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Diamonds are said to be a girl’s best friend. The sparkling, twinkling stones are positively irresistible – and where better to find some really special ones than in Amsterdam, the heart of the diamond industry. Only an hour by plane from the UK, Amsterdam is a perfect place for a fascinating weekend break where you […]
Often, we think of the term ‘halal’ as a set of Islamic rules about meat, when in fact the global halal industry incorporates everything from medicine and cosmetics to clothing. Indeed, the industry is growing fast. In Europe, the halal market is growing at an estimated annual rate of 10-20%, depending on the products […]
…Halal-conscious travelers. Antalya is a Turkish resort city with a yacht-filled Old Harbor and beaches flanked by large hotels. It’s a gateway to Turkey’s southern Mediterranean region, known as the Turquoise Coast for its blue waters. Remnants remain from Antalya’s time as a major Roman port. These include Hadrian’s Gate, built to honor the Roman […]
WALKER ART GALLERY William Brown Street, Liverpool, Merseyside, L3 8EL Tel: 0151 478 4199 ABOUT The Walker Art Gallery holds a stunning collection of paintings, sculpture and decorative arts spanning over six hundred years. Home to outstanding works by Rubens, Rembrandt, Poussin and Gainsborough, the Walker is also one of the finest art galleries in […]
Bristol Cathedral stands in the middle of Bristol’s vibrant city centre. One of England’s great medieval churches, the Augustinian abbey was founded here in the 12th century by local merchant Robert Fitzharding, the first Lord Berkeley of the family who still live in Berkeley Castle today. For almost 900 years, the building has continued to […]
This year is a big one for Liverpool in north-west England – the birthplace of the Beatles, and a city where music, sports and culture fans will feel right at home. Liverpool FC, one of the city’s two Premier League football teams, celebrates its 125th anniversary in 2017, while the Beatles’ iconic album Sgt Pepper’s […]
