In the footsteps of the Habsburgs
“It was like going from technicolour to black and white,” says our tour guide Sabine Mueller, as we drive towards the Brandenburg Gate. Which is exactly how I remember my one-day teenage sojourn from ...
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Hidden gems, specialist dusting… and a leaky roof!
For most of us, a trip to a National Trust property means seeing the luxurious decor and objects enjoyed in the past by the noble elite. But have you ever wondered what goes on when the visitor season ...
“I can’t take you far, but I can get you away from here”
Occasionally it crops up in conversation with my peers: where have all the hitchhikers gone? Because you hardly see any these days. When young I must have travelled thousands of miles, both in the UK ...
A good night out, a cracking story and an excellent production
A bit of Hollywood rolls into Bristol as the Tony Award winning musical, Sunset Boulevard plays at The Hippodrome. Based on the classic 1950 film of the same name starring Gloria Swanson and William H ...