Ancient streets, stunning facades, deep canals? Yes, you’d be completely right! But Gent is a living place, filled with modern city living, best-in-class restaurants, and a vibrant art scene. Here are some tips for you to discover it, via our local ambassador, Philippe Lefebvre, the He...
Kylemore Abbey, County Galway: Originally built as a castle, this stunning abbey is set against Connemara’s rugged landscape. Belleek Castle, County Mayo: Now a luxury hotel, event space, and museum. Belleek Castle has been a family home for most of its existence. Built between 1825 and...
Amanda gives her first ever book recommendation, and then they both take a deep dive into The ‘Downton Abbey’ movie! Things wrap up with Nick giving a brief but enthusiastic review of his thoughts on the politician, and Amanda gives a hearty recommendation for Netflix’s ‘Unbelievable.’ ...
Rhiannon’s stunning final year collection takes inspiration from the architectural and natural forms of Birmingham’s historic Botanical Gardens, with their elegant Victorian glasshouses and collection of exotic plants – a haven of peace and tranquility in the middle of this bustling city. Rhiannon ...
I love that you mention Abbey Lincoln, because she's the reason that I started writing songs in the first place. I was not at all in that mindset; I didn't think I could write a song. Then I started listening to Abbey Lincoln. ...
Nestled in the heart of Connemara,Kylemore Abbeyis a fairytale-like castle with a fascinating history. Wander its stunning gardens, learn about its Benedictine roots, and enjoy the peaceful lakeside setting. Galway has a way of getting under your skin, and it did just that for me the moment...
Nestled in the heart of central London, Mayfair is without a doubt one of the classiest parts of town and, as such, it comes at a premium price. When you see London in films or TV shows, this is often one of the main spots featured due to its stunning architecture and snazzy store...
Westminster Abbeyis the most famous religious building in London. The Gothic church is absolutely stunning both inside and out and it’s a top attraction to visit in the area. Here is our take onHow to Visit The Palace of Westminster and the Houses of Parliament in London. ...
One of the primary religious destinations in Killarney is the Muckross Abbey. The Abbey is still well maintained, and its cloister is both beautiful and memorable. This stunning cloister with a gorgeous, combined space encircled by a courtyard with a great yew tree. The Abbey was often torn ...
Jerry Brown, governor of California and presidential hopeful, arrived with his longtime love, rocker,Linda Ronstadt, 33. Linda looked stunning, dressed way down, wearing a simple white cotton mini-dress and some little red boots. At that year’s American Music Awards Linda won two awards: Best...