The Cuban Ballet Superstar Returns to the Stage Carlos Acosta retired from the stage in 2015; but the stage hasn’t ever left him, and in Myths and Modern Masters, his self-curated programme, which has just opened at Covent Garden, he proves once again that at 53 he’s still got what it takes. At just over […]
Keeper’s House – Fine Dining at the RA
Dinner at the Royal Academy – Keeper’s House: I have a soft spot for the Royal Academy. Not only is it one of London’s finest art galleries, but The Royal Academy entirely funded by the revenues they make and by donations. No money from the taxpayer – unless he or she chooses (like me) to […]
Leighton House – A Victorian Obsession
Learning more about Leighton House: I am sure that I am not the only Londoner who wanders round spotting interesting buildings and places to visit. For years. And then never actually gets round to doing so; it’s all too easy when you live in a City with so much to do. For several years I […]


