Emily Bryce-Perkins
Rest isn’t for the weak. Just ask Europeans – but not in the month of August
Taking a month off work is common practice across European businesses in summer. When will other countries take note?
Finally! In London’s David Bowie exhibition the ‘immersive experience’ hits the right note
For years, immersive shows have meant overpriced projections and digital gimmickry masquerading as fine-art. But ‘You’re Not Alone’, a dazzling Bowie retrospective in London, will have you dancing in the street.
My massage mishap taught me one thing: Do your research or prepare to be rubbed up the wrong way
I’m in a European hotel during half-term. Naturally, something is off. I’m blindfolded and there’s a disconcerting scent of strawberry. Now, my Spanish is muy bad but my ability to tell a masseuse that I’m uncomfortable…
In an industry with a novelty addiction, restaurants need to stick to the recipe
The first time I ate the smoked-eel sandwich at Quo Vadis I was alone and new to Soho. Tangy pink onions. The sharp slap of horseradish. And a buttery crunch, the kind that only…
The greatest dish in the world cannot survive bad service
Behind every great chef is a crew that keeps the plates spinning
