St Andrews and Chariots of Fire: secrets of famous scene
St Andrews and Chariots of Fire: the association immediately brings to mind the evocative opening moments of the celebrated Oscar-winning film, a sequence which has long since taken its place in cinematic history. The iconic images of young British athletes striding out across a windswept beach in slow-motion are set to one of cinema’s most remarkable soundtracks, written by the Greek composer Vangelis. To golfers the world over, they are also memorable for another reason. Eric Liddell and Harold Abrahams, the film’s two protagonists, are among the athletes who run up West Sands beach in St Andrews, hurdle the railings…
Rudding Park: luxury hideaway with something for everyone
Rudding Park in Harrogate, Yorkshire boasts such a breadth of offerings - from golf to spa and beyond - that it will find a way to appeal to almost everyone who visits…
Aqua Restaurant: sumptuous seafood and a special sunset
It’s hard to imagine a better way to toast a memorable day of links golf on the Dublin coast, than by watching the sun drop into the ocean while you eat dinner at Aqua Restaurant in Howth.…
Panoramic 34: taste sensation and the best view of Liverpool
Panoramic 34 is not only a fabulous restaurant, but the views across Liverpool are just unforgettable. Located close to the waterfront, Panoramic 34 is all about the theatre of the experience.…