Athens is well known for its museums – it has more than 80 of them – many of them famous and long-established like the National Archaeological Museum, the Acropolis Museum and the Agora. But there are several more modern institutions that travellers may not be so familiar with, and they are worth checking out in a rediscovery of this ancient yet mo...

One of the finest productions of a musical masterpiece The revival of Into the Woods, at London's Bridge Theatre (to 30 May 2026) is sublime. It offers one of the most memorable evenings of musical theatre by achieving a perfect alignment of the work itself, the current production and the theatre staging it. When performed to the highest standard, ...

As our plane banked toward the runway in Palma de Mallorca, the island's contrasts came into focus. I took in the deep blue sea, compact city built of stone, and rugged mountains rising sharply in the distance. Our October visit to Mallorca kicked off a month-long journey through southern Spain and Morocco, with several days set aside to explore bo...

Arriving in Iceland often comes with one immediate logistical question: how do you get safely and reliably from Keflavík International Airport to Reykjavík? With the airport located nearly an hour from the city, travelers understandably want reassurance before booking airport transportation. Airport Shuttle Iceland is one of the most visible privat...

The Hunger Games: On Stage is now running at Troubadour Canary Wharf Theatre, and in a state of the art venue created for the production. This is the first theatre adaptation of the first of the three Suzanne Collins' novels and the first of the film trilogy that followed. And while I realised The Hunger Games was never going to be a bundle of laug...

If you've ever planned a trip to Iceland, chances are you've come across tour companies you've never heard of before. That moment of hesitation is completely fair. Booking travel services in another country, especially one with a language, geography, and climate as unique as Iceland's, naturally raises questions. One name that often pops ...