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Nomad Hotel review

Submitted by gaynor on 22 May, 2016 - 18:50

Nomad Hotel review

On 4th January 2016 there was a very quiet opening of a new 4* Design & Lifestyle Hotel in Basel, it was that quiet no one really knew but with clever marketing the ‘official’ opening 23rd January 2016 blew a cold January Saturday night into a spectacular fireball. This hotel is Nomad Hotel.

Markus Klinko Exhibition - David Bowie Photographs - April 2016

Submitted by gaynor on 29 March, 2016 - 22:00

At the Licht Feld Gallery on 24 March 2016, there was a gathering of the most fashionable types, as David Bowie was in town (albeit on canvas). This exclusive photography exhibition of more than twenty original Bowie photos, taken by Markus Klinko, really was breathtaking and emotional.

Gaynor's Lifestyle Chat - February 2016

Submitted by gaynor on 25 February, 2016 - 17:00

This month I wanted to touch on romance and relationships as, yes, it is the month of love. Regardless of my opinion on love and the dreaded Valentine's Day that comes and goes, in my case I was inside a Swiss glacier in Saas Fee, 4k meters above sea level, freezing this thing out, as I'm a singleton.

Basel's venues for art, theatre and more!

Submitted by anna on 7 April, 2013 - 21:11

In addition to music and clubbing, we've also come up with a list of venues that feature art, theatre and more - all of them mentioned regularly in our Cultural Events calendar.

Basel's venues for music and clubbing!

Submitted by anna on 7 April, 2013 - 14:51

New to Basel? Wondering where to go and what to do? The English Show has had the (not very) arduous task of scoping out Basel's cultural life - and we've come up with a list of venues which feature live music (from classical to jazz to pop/rock) and club sounds - they're mentioned regularly in our Cultural Events calendar. We've also added some venues further afield - in Zurich, for example.