It’s a familiar story – you spy great prices on a city break with a low cost airline and are faced with the luggage dilemma. To add or not to add? If you choose to fork out around £40 for luggage, your cash reserves for enjoying yourself whilst you’re away will be depleted, but you [...]
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The announcement of the shortlist for the Turner Prize has had us come over all creative. Obviously you have to visit the Tate Britain in London to take in the works of the Turner Exhibition, but where else should art aficionados head? And crucially how can you get an inspiring art hotel on the cheap? [...]
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What a glorious idea – a day dedicated to drinking beer! Now, we know you don’t exactly need an excuse, but we’re certainly not complaining! 5th August is International Beer Day so we’ve collected some great ideas on how to celebrate. No, really, no need to thank us. Just please don’t blame us for the [...]
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There’s a nip in the air and a scent of cinnamon blows in the breeze, and even the most hardened Christmas grinches feel their heart melt a little. The first smell of Christmas! Shame it was only someone’s snowflake cup-clad coffee. But it doesn’t have to be that way – all across Europe giant Christmas [...]
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The Guggenheim isn’t just a museum in New York, it’s part of a whole collection of museums set up by the Guggenheim Foundation dedicated to collecting and creating art. The family were passionate about art, they had some great advisers (and lovers), and the museums represent not only some of the best collections of art [...]
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Reports in the news this morning claim that the snow, ice and Baltic winds that we have experienced for what feels like forever… are over. Yes, the weatherman says it’s going to get warmer and as we have passed winter’s shortest day, which means that things are only going to get brighter. However I’m not [...]
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