Kate's Blog

At the National Gallery I take a detour to the Sixteenth-Century paintings to indulge my soft spot for Titian, now I feel I have an Italian...

Moving on to ‘Painting Out of Doors’ at The National Gallery , the room is lined with panels by Jean Baptiste-Camille Corot depicting changi...

I have a morning in London to play with but I also have bags that I don’t want to carry around with me all day, so I decide to go to the Na...

The other day someone asked me if I knew a good builder I could recommend. Builders, car mechanics, hairdressers and dentists belong to a sp...

Earlier this week we received the good news that Nobel Peace Laureat Aung San Suu Kyi was released from the house arrest under which she h...

When people ask me (as they invariably do) what I miss about England, I respond; family, friends and football - in no particular order. I al...

Recently the New Zealand media has been awash with hysteria over The Hobbit . Because some actors who were part of the union dared to ask f...