la vie boheme

London. Visiting London, so theatre, opera, galleries are a must. The British capital is an overwhelming cornucopia for an arts lover....

Kensington Palace: Queen Vic I’ve been palace-hopping lately, and Britain is not a bad place to do that. A couple of palaces I visi...

Bond...James Bond British style icon, man of action and drinker of martinis - shaken, not stirred: that is of course Bond, James B...

Who? In the post about The Wellington Arch, we touched briefly on that period of British History known as ‘The Regency’ . This was the ...

Terracotta Warriors Over 2000 years ago, around 246 BC, a thirteen year old boy came to the throne of a small state called Qin (pronounc...

 Popped next door the other day, as one does occasionally. In my case, 'next door' is The British Library. Two minutes from St Panc...