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The inaugural voyage of "Broadway at Sea" will depart Oct. 27 in Rome, Italy, before making stops in Livorno, Golfe de Porto, Ajaccio, Marseilles, Ibiza Town, Palma de Mallorca and Monte Carlo. The nine-day cruise is titled the Composer's Cruise and will feature Broadway composers Leslie Bricusse, Stephen Schwartz and Frank Wildhorn, who will perform in concert with such theatre favorites as Liz Callaway, Rob Evan and Brandi Burkhardt (other performers will be announced shortly). "Guests," according to press notes, "will experience exclusive shipboard concerts and events with the songwriters and performers culminating in a special finale concert in beautiful Monte Carlo, France. . . . This Composer's Cruise will mark the first time that these three songwriters will ever share the same stage." The entertainment on the cruise of the Mediterranean will include "The Music of Frank Wildhorn" (Oct.
Norfolk - hot as Ibiza
Glorious warm sunshine, blue skies and not a hint of an angry rain cloud - it certainly felt like spring had sprung in Norfolk yesterday.The winter coats were off and an altogether sunnier outlook filled the air as people took advantage of the beautiful day and slipped on their summer gear a few months early.And the holiday mood was understandable as Norfolk soared to an incredible 17C, on a par with Naples, Ibiza and Los Angeles and leaving Athens, Madrid and Dubrovnik in the shade by several notches on the thermometer.It was a very different forecast just over a year ago, as our graphic illustration of the unpredictability of the British weather shows.Today, the daffodils and crocuses are in full bloom and it is warm enough to eat al fresco and not worry about scarves and gloves for another year.But in early March 2006, the EDP reported a battle against the elements as Norfolk had a flurry of snow and shivered in temperatures as low as a biting minus 5C.
Discover Spanish gold
There is far more to this country than paella and flamenco, so broaden your Hispanic horizons, urges Annie Bennett. If your last holiday in Spain involved little more than lying on a beach for a fortnight, it is time to take another look. Of course, you can still chill out to your heart's content, but there are so many new experiences on offer it seems a shame not to try them. .
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