Thursday's Christi Himmelfahrt holiday gave me a four-day weekend in Bratislava and Vienna - have I mentioned before that they're the two nearest capital cities in the world? Or so I'm told. As well as meeting up with dear friends I haven't seen since August 2005, I spent more than a few korunas on …
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Sunday morning Monet
Sunday morning in the State Gallery of Stuttgart: every Monet fan and his dog streamed in for the second day of the Fields in Spring exhibition, featuring forty-one Monets and a handful of tangentially-related others. We didn’t bring our dog (possibly because we don’t have one), but we were …
Bringing Fame to a theatre on the cliffs
Last month, you might remember, I spent part of Easter trekking along the south-western tip of England with my friend Tatiana. As we've all heard a gazillion times before, travel is about the journey, not the destination. Well, this time, the journey was indeed incredible: but the goal, Minack …