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Swiss mountains aren’t just for winter.

Swiss mountains aren’t just for winter.

I discover a whole summer playground in Verbier, says Rowena Cooper, travel writer It is wonderful to see the lush green meadows, spectacular waterfalls and sparkling lakes in the Alps. Previously, I ...
David Hockney 82 portraits and 1 still-life

David Hockney 82 portraits and 1 still-life

Robert Tanitch goes to the Royal Academy of Arts, London All the portraits share the same dimensions and are painted in acrylic on canvas over three sessions and a total of six hours. The subjects sit ...
It’s that time …road trip!

It’s that time …road trip!

Summer is here and the holiday season is upon us. A lot of travellers try to kill two birds with one stone by driving and sleeping in the same place. Here are some road trip driving safety tips for yo ...
Odd Odonyms

Odd Odonyms

Firstly, in case, like me, you did not know what an odonym is, it actually means the name of a road or street or part of an address. Because we have a postal delivery system in this country – good old ...