AllWays Traveller Features
The new Prince Akatoki, inspired by the Japanese word for dawn is offering guests 'the calm tranquillity of Japanese hospitality' in the heart the UK's capital city. With a strong focus on aesthetic and design, guests can expect sophisticated décor, subtle mood lighting and minimalist furnishings throughout. Inspired by Japan, The Prince Akatoki'...
As the final production in the Open Air Theatre's 2022 season, Poet, playwright and performer Inua Ellams has adapted Antigone from an original work by Sophocles that was written in 441BC. I deliberately avoided delving too deeply into the original plot of theis Greek tradegy, preferring to come to the Ellams adaptation without preconceptions. It w...
The Dodson & Horrell Bolesworth International Horse Show is one of the UK's premier equestrian occasions. It is held annually in the glorious Cheshire countryside with the Barbour family's historic castle as the backdrop. The five-day event features a mix of stunning showjumping including the Bolesworth International Grand Prix, a thrilling pui...
Motorists vie for scarce parking spots, truck drivers making their deliveries just park wherever they can, even if it means blocking one lane of the road; and motorhomes are everywhere, lots of them, some slow-moving and reducing traffic flow to a crawl. Welcome to the Lake District. The problem is that most of these roads were never built for toda...
The 18th century baroque Blenheim Palace, the birthplace of Sir Winston Churchill, has formal Gardens and 2,000 acres of Capability Brown landscaped Parkland. Home to the Dukes of Marlborough since 1705, it is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. It houses portraits, furniture, sculpture and tapestries that comprise one of the most important and extensive...
101 Dalmatians, at the Regents Park Open Air Theatre, has been two years in the coming. Lockdown put paid to its planed premier during the Open Air's 2020 season, as it did for the first rescheduling in 2021. The musical, by Doulas Hodge (music and lyrics) and Johhny McKnight (book), is here now and playing until the 28 August 2022. (Images bt Mark...