NEW SEVEN WONDERS / ANTARCTICA / LETTER FROM AMERICA

My husband, John, decided that he wanted to visit the Haynes Motor Museum, located near the small village of Sparkford in Somerset. As a lad he and his mates had spent many happy hours tinkering with

Look further afield than Paris and NYC for a mini break next year

Founded 1836 The Reform Club (1838–41) is the final word in the extraordinary triptych of clubs on this stretch of Pall Mall begun with The Athenæum (1827–30) and continued with The Travellers (1829–3

This year marks the centennial of surely the most famous highway in the US: Route 66, the ‘Mother Road’, opened in 1926 to link Chicago with Santa Monica, California. It was a primary route for people

Theatres offered something for everyone in the 19th century, presenting recitals and opera, Shakespearean plays, or lively mixed programmes of comedy, song and dance that attracted enthusiastic – and