AllWays Traveller Features
The Royal Lancaster London, which overlooks Hyde Park, has unveiled its new design following an £80 million renovation. The mid-century hotel has reinstated its original 'Royal Lancaster London' name. The entire frontage of the hotel has been remodelled and the exterior architecture now features an eight-metre high glazed façade revealing a double-...
The Harlem Gospel Choir feed off the infectious and receptive vibes of the audience they perform in front of and it was no different at the Southbank Centre in London. Indeed, they honour the sounds of American Gospel singing with soaring passion in voice and gesticulation. Upon entering the stage the drum and keyboard players set the rhy...
A showcase of exhilarating Indian classical dance and music. Prior to the performance it was clear that attendees were ready to join in the showboating as they came dressed in traditional Indian outfits, such as Sarees and Kurtas, and a sea of rainbow colours soared through the theatre. Akram Khan's solo Kathak dance was mesmerising to watch and ...
Director Angus Jackson is the mastermind behind the Shakespeare war play Coriolanus. Indeed, it is a display of cutting action and creative linguistics during the Roman times. Caius Martius Coriolanus depicts an immortal warrior defined by bloodiness and is a successful Roman General who also aspires to be involved in politics. However, he shows c...
When a man is tired of London, he is tired of life (Samuel Johnson 18th century diarist ). Other cities may try to claim this enduring epithet but it is to London that it rightfully belongs. As an honorary Londoner having lived here for almost all of my adult life, I am constantly enchanted and inspired by the diversity and immensity of the most be...
Red double decker London buses are often synonymous with overbearing crowds of commuters and never-ending journeys. However, Brigit Bakery Afternoon Bus (L'Afternoon Tea with a French twist) Tour presents an infinitely more soothing and indeed charming way to endure a bus ride through the epicentre of the storied city that London is. Departure po...