In aid of Hands Up Foundation Leighton House Museum, the spectacular ‘East Meets West’ palace of art of Victorian artist Frederic Leighton, is proud to be working with the Hands Up Foundation to present a series of films made by a young generation of Syrian filmmakers. The programme, curated by award-winning director Soudade Kaadan, is […]
One Night in Al Aqsa is hitting the screens in Leicester Square. I would describe this docu-movie as a sequel to Abrar Hussain’s sequel to One Day in the Haram and has, yet again, exceeded expectations. A common misconception is that The Dome of The Rock is usually perceived to be Al Aqsa, but that […]
There is so much to explore this August! There are plenty of things to do in and around the UK, which include your family and friends enjoying events, festivals and outdoor activities. Check out our top 3 destinations to visit this year. DORSET Dorset’s Jurassic Coast is simply beautiful at this time of year. Stroll […]
World famous Highclere Castle is the location of world hit series Downton Abbey. Known as England’s best country house. Nestling in 5000 acres, Highclere is a 19th century trophy house. Highclere is opening to the public, in aid of war heroes from WWI to those fighting in Afghanistan. They’re promising Spitfires overhead and members of […]
Get away in the next 2 weeks, grab a last minute break. There is sure to be a park near you, why not jump in the car and getaway. There are lovely coastal breaks to choose from. Park Resorts is the the largest operator of caravan parks in the UK with 41 parks spanning 2,400 acres […]
The Alhambra was the home of Spain’s last Muslim rulers, the Nasrid dynasty. Much of what remains today was built between 1350 and 1400. The carved stucco decoration of the Alhambra was once richly painted and gilded. The walls were covered with colourful tilework decorated with intricate repeating designs. Silk curtains and other textiles added […]
