A special place in the Catalan hills

Over the years I have been to Collioure, that little gem of a town on the Côte Vermeille, many times, … More

Cats in Coventry

A scene from the Jellicle Ball at the production of CATS at The Albany Theatre, Coventry (photo used with permission) … More

Fennel is not to everyone’s taste. Personally I like it very much, but then I love that wonderful aniseed taste. … More

We have a number of friends here in the south of France that we only see once or twice a … More

Those who know me well, will be aware that I have rather a sweet tooth, and that I have a … More

Back in May, I posted some photos taken in and around Canet-en-Roussillon and promised that I would post a few … More

One of life’s little pleasures of being down here in the Roussillon is the proximity of so many very good … More

Yesterday we spent the afternoon and evening in the town of Collioure, just down the coast from here in the … More

(Leicester’s very modern theatre, The Curve, is currently playing host to Miss Saigon) The very first time that I saw Miss … More

I have just celebrated a rather special birthday, and one of my treats was a overnight theatre package at the … More