Steve Mortimore is a London-based supervising location manager with nearly 30 years of experience, known for his work on Napoleon, Venom: Let There Be Carnage, Wonder Woman 1984, and Paramount's MobLand. His credits also include blockbuster productions such as World War Z, Kingsman: The Secret Service, All the Money in the World, and Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy. Q. Tell us a little about yourself and explain how you got into this line of work … [Read more...]
The Ultimate Guide to Bubble Glamping: Sleeping Under the Stars in the World’s Most Unique Dome Hotels
We have all been there. You pack up the car with a canvas tent, several metal poles that never seem to fit together properly, and a sleeping bag that promises warmth but delivers only damp shivers. You spend an hour fighting the wind in a muddy field, only to realise you forgot the tent pegs. It is a classic British holiday rite of passage, certainly, but it is hardly relaxing. In recent years, a far more elegant alternative has captured the … [Read more...]
Empire Mine, Grass Valley California – August 2026
The 'big dog' was one of California's largest, most productive and longest lasting mines having been founded in 1850 (based on gold found in rock outcroppings on the surface) and remained in operation until 1956 (although it closed temporarily during World War II). This was California's richest hard rock mine. By today's pricing, this mine produced over 8 billion dollars in gold (nearly 6 million ounces). Most associated with the Bourn family, … [Read more...]
The Best Rural Retreats and Cultural Escapes in the UK and Ireland
Some of the best memories from the UK and Ireland come from places that barely appear in guidebooks. A quiet harbour at the end of a winding road, a country pub filled with locals on a rainy afternoon, or a walking path connecting villages across open farmland often leaves a stronger impression than a famous attraction. The places below are full of rural areas where the landscape still shapes daily life. In the Highlands, mountains and lochs … [Read more...]
Fall for Ireland: Five reasons to make this the season to explore all the Emerald Isle has to offer
Dublin, 8th September: Aer Lingus, the Irish flag carrier, is inviting explorers to experience all that Ireland has to offer this fall. As the summer crowds fade, the Emerald Isle still offers a magical blend of culture, nature, and celebration. From September to December, the country embraces the shorter days with a rich calendar of events and experiences. With the Aer Lingus Sale offering flights to Ireland from $339* roundtrip, there's … [Read more...]
Lizeth Yarlequé, Documentary Filmmaker and Fixer
Lizeth Yarlequé is a Peruvian documentary filmmaker, producer, fixer and founder of Humana Films. Her works have been featured on major international platforms including Warner Bros, ARTE, ZDF, Al Jazeera, the United Nations, CNN, Business Insider, The Goldman Environmental Prize among others on projects deeply connected to indigenous communities and cultures. She is passionately committed to environmental causes and her major participation as … [Read more...]
The Execution, Life and Times of Patrick O’Donnell by Gavin O’Donnell
This powerful historical fiction is one of our best reads in 2025. The man is real; the story highlights the important points in his life with the author taking some creative liberty to fictionalize some of the minor and unimportant points. This is a gripping novel based on the 26 letters Patrick O'Donnell wrote to Victor Hugo during his last days in the Newgate Prison in London between December 5th and December 17th. O'Donnell was in prison … [Read more...]
From Coast to Coast: Your Guide to Car Transport to Florida for the Perfect Road Trip
In 2024, the State of Florida set a record with 142.9 million visitors. It is the most significant influx of vacationers and part-time residents in the state's history. As you can see, Florida is the most attractive road trip destination in the United States, dotted with Instagram-worthy coastal scenery, theme parks and resorts, some of the world's best golf courses, and more. Suppose you're headed south for a vacation to relocate or escape … [Read more...]
Secret Dublin: 7 Overlooked Cultural Places Only Locals Know
The Celt Tucked away on Talbot Street is this cute Irish pub. Famous with locals for live Irish traditional and folk music every night. Enjoy typical traditional music mixed with more modern folk songs. The warm atmosphere and intimate setting make this a great spot to enjoy traditional Irish vibes. The nightly music sessions create an ideal atmosphere for enjoying hearty meals. Try pairing them with Guinness stew or fresh seafood chowder. With … [Read more...]
The World’s Most (and Least) Powerful Passports in 2025 — Henley & Partners
Singapore reclaims its crown as the most powerful passport in the world with visa-free access to 195 out of 227 destinations worldwide, leaving Japan as runner-up with a score of 193, according to the 2025 Henley Passport Index, which ranks all the world’s 199 passports according to the number of destinations they can access without a prior visa, and is based on exclusive official data from the International Air Transport Association … [Read more...]
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