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...The fireworks began at 9pm on the dot, a stream of stars bursting over the parish church of San Jerónimo. Standing on the steps in front of the church, I had to twist my neck to watch them....
...Rain was starting to sweep in off the sea, splashing on to the wide balcony bathed in blue spotlights....
...At the other end are the barking sea lions, clam chowder and street performers of Fisherman’s Wharf, where the once-teeming tourist trap now manages a murmur....
...a divorced gay nurse fighting for the custody of her children....
...And the garden of the idyllic bungalow we’d found on Airbnb, deep in the jungle of the Matapalo Reserve, was full of monkeys (capuchin, howler, spider and squirrel), toucans and scarlet macaws....
...The flash of colour is typical of one whose wardrobe was once dissected in the Daily Mail under the headline “Dressed to kill: how divorce lawyer to the stars . . . uses eccentric (and pricey) outfits as...
...There are set menus and no à la carte option; what’s most important here is the quality of local ingredients. The whole set-up has impressed Michelin to the extent of a star....
...The Porpoise , by Mark Haddon, Chatto & Windus, RRP£18.99/Doubleday, $27.95 The Porpoise is based on the story of Pericles, the Phoenician prince whose journey by sea is triggered by his discovery of a...
...in the sustainability field was a bit like discussing the health and safety policies of the White Star Line with the captain of the Titanic....
...Walk north and there are a handful of simple pousadas tucked among the sea almond trees beyond the beach....
...In 1998 a scheme called Earthworks Urban Farm began to produce food crops for the Capuchin Soup Kitchen, a Franciscan embrace of nature for the sake of benevolence....
...The blog became one of the most read by Italians, and led to the foundation, in late 2009, of the Five Star Movement....
...From Gus Van Sant, festival victor in 2003 with Elephant, came The Sea of Trees, a film that united everyone in hating it....
...If you’d like to feel truly Parisian, pack a blanket and a bottle of wine and travel to the northern Parc de la Villette to watch a movie under the stars at the open-air cinema....
...The recruits include one of Vietnam’s most glamorous pop stars....
...The decoration of Susan Neri’s boat, the Lone Star, a former second world war landing craft converted in the 1960s, is typical of this approach....
...Michael, the tale’s true star, a Limey out of his depth in a North American parallel universe, berates Sarah with “What are you, some kind of sadistic interviewer?...
...Operation U-turn began late on a humid night in the middle of May, just yards away from the Arabian Sea. Shanthakumaran Sreesanth pulled out of Mumbai’s Wankhede stadium a little before midnight....
...Soon after, we find ourselves enveloped in a sea of cattle. We stop and ask the cowboys how many there are: “A thousand” comes the answer....
...A fake lobster has become a signifier of mental resilience, suddenly invested with the moral seriousness of a Crucifixion scene. The custody battle, after all, was palpable enough....
...The monks of the Capuchin order might once have held sway in the street here. Now there were very few Europeans at all....
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