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London with kids (and toddlers): Hampstead Heath playground

In these first few weeks of the Autumnal season in London we didn’t have many sunny days but after all, living on this side of the channel, this is the kind of weather we certainly are used to. Last Sunday, however, the sun made its way through the clouds, giving us a day with such a blue sky [continua a leggere...]

Make Do Play an oasis of happiness for kids of all ages

The need to discover, the instinctive desire to make sense of small things, getting to know small people as well as adults, discovering different materials, colours, and scents with an expression that is sometimes a bit serious but then breaks into a sudden laugh at the first unexpected [continua a leggere...]

Lamezia pizzeria, for the real Italian pizza lovers.

In recent years, many Italian pizzerias have been opened in London giving a lot of choice to Londoners looking for the famous Italian dish. Some of those places are very popular and yet, I found that they are not necessarily the best ones. As an Italian always on the mission to find unique gems [continua a leggere...]

The Cry of the Double Bass, a new contemporary opera to be on stage for the Tête à Tête Festival

An award-winning choreographer, Riccardo Buscarini is an artist known for focusing on constantly changing his creative approach to choreography and exploring its possible interactions with other art forms. His works to date are all quite different and include pieces for the stage, urban spaces and [continua a leggere...]

Intertwined, when architecture meets dance

If you are passionate about art and you love the idea of different disciplines coming together to give life to something unique, next week, from the 10th till the 12th of June, there is an appointment you cannot miss. The talent of the award-winning choreographer and installation artist, Riccardo [continua a leggere...]

Anglesey, a small paradise in the heart of Wales

On the way up to the North of England, you will realise when you are getting to Wales as soon as you see road signals with unpronounceable names. Yet, you’ll see the landscapes changing whilst driving up to this peculiar part of Britain where 3/4 of the population doesn’t speak english. In [continua a leggere...]

Cardboard Cabaret: the cabaret made with cardboard

Margherita likes to play with cardboard. She likes getting her hands dirty by cutting, sticking, stopping and beginning again. She likes inventing and experimenting, she loves different voices and new sounds; fantasy worlds and secret dances; anything rather than fall into something mundane and [continua a leggere...]