Posts tagged London

The Spiegeltent in the ‘London Wonderground’ is the home of an unconventional variety of performances which seemingly could leave the audience ‘spellbound’.  Located on the …

Notting Hill, situated just to north-west of Hyde Park, is a delightful little enclave of London overflowing with comforting cosiness.  It even has a happily …

Nikolai Gogol – a contemporary of Russian literature’s other greats Tolstoy, Dostoevsky and Turgenev – spawned a species of surrealist writing that would go on …

As the London 2012 Olympic bubble reaches its inevitable pop, the same question is on everyone’s lips – well everyone’s in Britain at least. Did …

Smutty, modern and fun is Soho Cinders in a nutshell. If you love a good heart felt song, a cheeky dance move or two, and …

Another one of my idiosyncratic obsessions is Russia. My attention and interest are simply drawn there. The more I learn of it, the more I …

Like many London dwellers, I was partially dreading the Olympics. I am not a particularly negative person, but I couldn’t help but think that the …

Modern European cuisine with Scandinavian influences. I had to go. Opened in 2007 by Icelander Agnar Sverisson and Xavier Rousset, Texture received its Michelin star …

It is remarkable how people assume certain things and categorize others. We all have specific understanding about what a standard “night in” means for a …

Lulu – directed by Shaban Arifi for Theatre Collection – has everything: incest, lesbian action, possession, exploitation, bloody murder, and even love. The delectable German …