….The Jackolantern is still sitting in the window, there are still tiny black plastic spiders all over the house, pictures of pumpkins still adorn the walls and the house gets decorated for halloween everday…..Why?  Well it’s our first time! ….Halloween is not a big deal in Australia, It comes and goes, almost unnoticed except for [...]

The Sun is shining on my face, a gentle breeze is blowing, bringing to my ears the sounds of people talking and laughing, children playing, and through it all the sweet sounds of jazz….. This is a rare moment of complete relaxation. Jazz on A Summer’s Day is the biggest jazz event in the UK, [...]

Edinburgh is awash with excitement in August. Every year an ever expanding collection of arts and cultural events descend upon The Festival City to entertain and delight thousands of people from around the world. Strangely enough there is actually no such thing as “The Edinburgh Festival”…. confused?…. I was too. It turns out “The Edinburgh [...]