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Holiday Treasures In The UK
With travel corridors finally opening up for easier travel abroad, it would be very easy to forget the very beauty on your doorstep. Many of us have rediscovered the exquisite seaside resorts and cities that make up the UK during 2020 and 21, and it has to be hoped that this resurgence in national travel won’t suddenly come to a full stop as we once again spread our wings and fly away. If you are thinking of taking an Autumn/Winter UK break, or are even looking ahead to next Spring, you can find some brilliant hotel deals through booking This site helps you to find everything from late deals, to spa hotels,…
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Go Glam with Gold
Image source Gold – is there a color more glamorous that this rich, shimmering hue? Probably not. Although gold is a great color, a lot of ladies shy away from wearing it in any way other than as part of their jewelry which is such a shame because gold is a very popular color in fashion right now, and there’s barely a woman alive who can’t pull it if off, providing they use it in the right way. Want to get more gold in your life? Check out these game-changing ways to wear gold: Jewellery The simplest, easiest way to wear gold is in your jewellery choices, and you can’t…
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Yasmin David: Into the Light At The New Walsall Art Gallery
Finding a new artist’s body of work to love and savour is always a moment to cherish. That is what I encountered when I checked out Yasmin David’s ‘Into the Light’ exhibition that is currently showing at the New Walsall Art Gallery. The exhibition is the first of David’s work, she is a relatively unknown artist with work of real beauty that was hidden away in her home in Devon during her lifetime, only to be discovered in its entirety by her daughter Clio David, during lockdown. Now the work is taking its rightful place in the museum that is also home to the world renowned Garman Ryan collection, rightful,…
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The Brightest Musical In Town: Hairspray Is Back With A Bang!
Big, bold, bright and beautiful and that could just be describing the leading lady Tracey Turnblad, Hairspray arrived in suitably glittering style at the Wolverhampton Grand last night, with the nicest kids in town once again proving that this is the feelgood musical to beat all others. The musical, which mixes the fun and frolics of the Corny Collins show, with the dark undercurrents of racial inequality in 1960s Baltimore, was the tonic that we all need in these increasingly dark times. As the final song exclaims, you really can’t stop the beat. Last night, Wolverhampton couldn’t stop the beat! Tracey Turnblad is a big girl growing up in 1960s…
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Why Autumn Is A Good Time For A Getaway
A holiday at any time of year is something to enjoy and look forward to, but an Autumn break, especially after 18 months of lockdown is something to be savoured. Autumn is traditionally quieter than Summer, but this Autumn, with restrictions lifting for many places, and with the double jabbed no longer needing PCR tests, promises to be busy. And why not? For many destinations, Autumn is still wonderfully warm, the beaches and hotels are open, and the idea of a holiday is just the tonic needed. If you are taking a holiday, there are still things you need to do and be aware of. Taking a holiday is not…
