You are here: Latest Updates Latest Updates Please wait... Travel Information NewTallinn, Estonia Travel Information The final city visited on our Baltic cruise, Tallinn is a lovely medieval city in Estonia and is well worth a visit. 2019-11-10 Film Review NewDie Another Day Directed by Lee Tamahori In North Korea James Bond (Pierce Brosnan) is captured having halted the sale of arms by a corrupt army officer in exchange for conflict diamonds. A year later he is part of a prisoner exchange but M… 2019-11-10 Travel Information NewSt. Petersburg, Russia Travel Information The amazing St. Petersburg, an incredible looking city with so much to see and do. Here is some information from my visit in summer 2019 whilst on cruise on the Baltic Sea. 2019-11-03 Travel Information NewMoraira, Spain Travel Information A lovely small Spanish seaside town in the middle of no where but delightful. 2019-11-02 Travel Information NewElche, Spain Travel Information Near to Alicante, Elche is worth a visit. This is some information from my trip in June. 2019-11-02 Travel Information NewAlicante, Spain Travel Information Information from the trip I made to Spain back in June. 2019-11-02 Book Review NewAutomated Alice by Jeff Noon “Automated Alice” is the erstwhile third book in the Alice “trilogy” (following “Alice's Adventures in Wonderland” and “Through the Looking-Glass, and What Alice Found There”) by noted cyberpunk writer… 2019-11-01 Film Review NewBig Trouble in Little China Directed by John Carpenter Jack Burton (Kurt Russell) is a fast talking trucker who finds himself in the middle of a battle between good and evil in San Francisco's Chinatown. When picking up Miao Yin (Suzee Pai) the girlfriend… 2019-11-01 Restaurant Review NewMomo London (England) - Mayfair Heddon Street is often overlooked being, effectively, down an alley off of Regent Street but it famously has a number of good restaurants and the ice bar. Not large it has attracted such names as Gordon… 2019-10-29 Film Review NewBack to the Future Directed by Robert Zemeckis An iconic film of the 1980s, “Back to the Future” ended up as a hugely successful trilogy but this is where it all started. In the 1980s Marty McFly (Michael J. Fox) is a typical teenager with a sister,… 2019-10-27 Film Review NewBack to the Future Part II Directed by Robert Zemeckis Having been so successful Back to the Future inevitably led the studios to create this second follow-up filmed back-to-back with the third film. While this sequel's story is ingenious… 2019-10-27 Film Review NewBack to the Future Part III Directed by Robert Zemeckis The final film in the “Back to the Future” trilogy and, by far, the weakest of the three but in some ways the lightest and most fun. Picking up from where the previous film… 2019-10-27 Film Review NewThe Iron Giant Directed by Brad Bird It is 1957 in the small rural town of Rockwell, Maine. Hogarth Hughes (voiced by Eli Marienthal) is a young boy who stumbles across a giant metal robot (voiced by Vin Diesel) caught in some power lines…. 2019-10-27 Film Review NewMonsters, Inc. Directed by Pete Docter, David Silverman and Lee Unkrich The monsters that live in children's closets are real. Children's screams are harvested and used to power the world where the monsters live. Every night teams of monsters are assigned doors to travel… 2019-10-26 Film Review NewTerminator 2: Judgement Day Directed by James Cameron The young John Connor (Edward Furlong) is destined to lead the resistance in a future war against the machines which now rule the planet as “Skynet”. In the original “Terminator” film the machines send… 2019-10-26 Film Review NewTerminator 3: Rise of the Machines Directed by Jonathan Mostow Following on for the amazing and highly successful Terminator 2: Judgement Day, “Rise of the Machines” sees an older John Connor (Nick Stahl) who, 10 years later, lives “off the… 2019-10-26 Film Review NewThe Green Mile Directed by Frank Darabont Based on the story by Stephen King, “The Green Mile” is based on the recollection of a Louisiana State Prison death row guard Paul Edgecomb (Tom Hanks) who in the 1930s met John Coffey (Michael Clarke… 2019-10-26 Restaurant Review NewThe Wigmore London (England) - Marylebone With a menu overseen by the renowned Michelin-starred chef Michel Roux Jr. you would expect “The Wigmore” to be a cut above a normal pub…and it is. But is it Michelin-quality? No. Ever since we… 2019-10-26 Exhibition Review NewMoving to Mars London (England) I was unsure how an exhibit entitled “Moving to Mars” was related to the “Design Museum” ethos but now having seen the exhibition I think it is quite obvious - There are many aspects of design in the idea… 2019-10-20 Restaurant Review NewVilla di Geggiano London (England) - Chiswick Living nearby we have many times passed by “Villa di Geggiano”, looking through the gates into it's walled courtyard with outdoor seating (in the warmer weather) and the glass doors beyond of the restaurant… 2019-10-20 More Recent Items Click for more items... Subscribe to my mailing list to receive weekly updates delivered to your inbox Note: I will NOT share your email address with anyone and you can unsubscribe at any time.
