Felixstowe is one of my favourite Suffolk towns. A place that is ‘on the up’ it has to offer the music lover. In this article I share details of the best record shops in Felixstowe. Dig in!
Luck and Strange – An album of hidden depths ready for exploring
Bless David Gilmour. Whatever he does will be compared to his work with Pink Floyd. But Luck and Strange, his very latest solo album is a long way from Pink Floyd, and all the better for it. The recording of this album wasn’t really a secret. Through Polly’s Instagram posts we’d seen David recording this […]
One Night Only – Hawkstone Hall Hotel
I don’t like arriving at a country hotel in the dead of night. Even with Google Maps, there is no guarantee you got the right entrance, or even the right hotel! Our stay at Hawkstone Hall Hotel in Shrewsbury had both these elements. We’d booked a night to break our journey up to Liverpool but […]
A Historic Retreat at Langley Castle Hotel, a Luxury Hotel In Northumberland
Two nights at Langley Castle in Northumberland. Fascinating history, luxurious rooms, great service and incredible weather combined for a truly memorable stay. We decided to book a long weekend in Northumberland to extend our visit after a night in Newcastle seeing Eric Clapton. Typically we’d head out to Lindisfarne for a few nights but decided […]
From Animals to Zabriskie Point – an ever growing A-Z of Pink Floyd
I set myself the challenge of making an A-Z of Pink Floyd and it’s wider universe. From Animals to Zabriskie, this is an ever growing list of Floyd. There will be key figures I miss, albums I overlook and so much more I could add! Let’s call this an ever growing A-Z of Pink Floyd and see where we get to!
The Cadogan Hotel: A Gem of Luxury and History in the Heart of Chelsea
The Cadogan Hotel in Chelsea has rapidly become my favourite luxury hotel in London. After a number of stays I have put down why I feel this is such a wonderful hotel – from the bedrooms, to the dining rooms and the service this is a five star place all round.
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