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The hip and trendy Baltic Triangle near the Liverpool docks is evolving. Digital entrepreneurs, musicians and artists are transforming warehouses in the once seedy district into creative play spaces and fresh-style venues attracting millennials, hipsters and now tourists. Adjacent to the Queens and Wapping docks, the name pays tribute to the fleet of Scandinavian seafarers …
My mother never forgot my birthday and she adored roses. Handmade cards with personally chosen words would arrive in the post on time for each special occasion. On her birthday, I always sent a bouquet of flowers and there would invariably be a rose among the blooms. Last year, in May, I planted a standard …
Ahh Italia… At the northern end of the ‘Gulf of Poets’, Liguria, Italy the hamlet of Portovenere cocoons itself into the bay and its red, green, ochre and blue buildings stand centaur to the medieval town within.