Alix Norman

Named for the river that runs through it, Tarn is one of the most beautiful regions of France – a place of pastoral valleys, rolling hills, and even a few mountains. ...

This time we all know what a lockdown means but does that mean we are any better equipped to deal with it? ALIX NORMAN asks what we will be carrying ...

“This is the show I wish I’d had when I was growing up,” says Michael Kalopaidis. “It’s not about superheroes, or kids dealing only with specific issues – it’...

We’re beginning the year with Cuba – a place known for its intriguing new Year traditions. Eat 12 grapes at midnight, making a wish for each, and you’ll enjoy 12 months ...

Ah the 80s – Generation Z don’t know what they missed! What an era of excess: a decade of money and fame and power, of glaring colours and daring music, ...

Which word sums up 2020? ALIX NORMAN discovers how Covid-19 has impacted how we speak and reveals the words that typify the year just passed At the end of each year, ...

Here’s an island that is both tropical and topical: not only for the season, but also regarding Covid-19… Just 52 square miles in size, Christmas Island is an Australian external ...

There is a bar in Rome that has banned corona conversation. Apparently the owners are so sick of everyone dwelling on the pandemic, they’ve forbidden patrons to mention anything ...