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Nigerian Modernism: Art, identity and Independence
I was drawn by a bold poster whose sinuous illustration stood in sharp contrast to the industrial brick façade of the Tate Modern
Weybridge: Surrey’s best-kept secret
Strolling through a leafy Weybridge park in Surrey, past garden allotments where the first green spring shoots were tentatively emerging, I glanced up and stopped in surprise.
The sky’s the limit in Switzerland
The world capital of hot air ballooning is gearing up for its 46th annual festival.
A French flower feast for the senses
A waft of scent drew us to a row of sumptuous roses, whose stems clung to ancient stone walls
Off the map in the Maremma
It is possible to enjoy an authentic Italian holiday, where you steep yourself in history and beauty, without queueing for hours
Brutalist beauty
The recent movie The Brutalist has put brutalist architecture ‒ which showcases bare, rough building materials ‒ under the spotlight.