When does a hidden gem no longer count as a ‘hidden’ gem and become just a gem? It’s a debate that will rage on long after you’ve finished reading this article, so isn’t worth arguing about too much. What we will say is...
Since the announcement of its UK visit, anticipation for the arrival of the Art of the Brick exhibition has been building – much like a LEGO® tower. Well, the wait is finally over! The exhibit has opened on the rather a...
We consider Birmingham a pretty ‘arty city’ even by Britain’s standards. There’s a thriving street art scene to discover, plus plenty of awesome independent art galleries brimming with Brummie talent. Unsurprisingly, wi...
As the UK’s second biggest city and, if you ask us, easily the best, Birmingham is jam-packed with excitement everywhere you turn. To many, the city is best known for its industrial past (Birmingham was once known...
Shrewsbury is mostly known as the birthplace of Charles Darwin, but it is also known for riverbank walks along the Severn, sprawling woodlands and parks, and quaint architecture. What it is not known for, however, is th...
Once Birmingham’s industrial heartland, today Digbeth is better known as a growing and creative neighbourhood. From independent markets to some of the coolest cocktail bars in Birmingham – and even the&helli...
The amazing Sistine Chapel exhibition has now arrived in Birmingham, inviting art-lovers and culture vultures to soak up one of the greatest creations in humankind. No need to jet off to Italy, the…...
Michelangelo’s infamous frescoes are arriving in the city from April 1, recreated in all their elysian glory for you to admire up close. The fascinating Sistine Chapel exhibition is set to take place at Secret Space Dig...
Billowing robes, coiled serpents and gleaming shields can all be found in Michelangelo’s biblical painting, but may be a little hard to spot from the marble floors of the Sistine Chapel. Luckily, this mesmerising exhibi...