Manchester – Arts & Entertainment – Theatres Unlike in my home country, I’m not a regular theatre-goer in Britain, for one reason or another. The productions I saw at the Palace ...
Manchester Lancaster House is an impressive multistory edifice that occupies the corner of Whitworth St and Princess St. The intricately structured tower is a fine piece of design. Lancaster House dat...
Manchester – Shopping – Food & Drink – Bakeries The most distinguishing trait of this Greggs must be its location. Unlike many other Greggs shops in Manchester it has the bus sto...
This is a very personal post. The month of March appears to be rich in dramatic experiences. I have just been told that Daniel Michael Kevin Jones (13 November, 1981 – 22 March, 2010) has died t...
We tend to make much ado about nudity these days. Is it acceptable or not? If yes, to what extent and under which circumstances? The obvious reason for all these questions is that today nudity is inse...
London – Eating & Drinking – Pubs & Bars – Pubs As many past visitors correctly noted, the pub is nowhere near Baker Street – but it is close enough to the famous Chari...
The Raven, Wigan On Monday I went to the Lancashire town of Wigan for the second time in all 6,5 years in the UK. I went for work, and no sooner that I and my colleagues left the train station there w...
Add caption Growing up in the Soviet Union meant that every year we religiously celebrated the International Women’s Day. By 1980s the holiday evolved beyond its political importance and has bec...
I know from a comment that some of you wanted to see the flowers at St John’s Gardens in Manchester. It’s great to know that my review on Qype has sparked some interest. I did actually upl...
Bodidris Hall – Flora 1, originally uploaded by loscuadernosdejulia. As the spring season has finally begun, I want to send this bright message to all readers, friends, and loved ones, wherever ...