Captivated, captured: Fitzjames in Italy
Artist Michael Fitzjames opens his newest show Italia in Sydney on October 17 at the Australian Galleries, Roylston St, Paddington. He reflected on life...
The beauty factor: Is this Darwin’s most seditious idea?
For readers, Charles Darwin, born in 1809, apparently never gets old. Books by Darwin number 25. Books about Darwin, according...
Electrified: Volkswagen brings back the Kombi
The VW Microbus, a beloved symbol of the 1960s, is getting a revamp as a spacious, all-electric vehicle called the...
In Patagonia forty years on… the myth of Bruce Chatwin survives
Forty years after the publication of his groundbreaking travelogue, In Patagonia, Bruce Chatwin’s writing — and style — have lost...
Can you be an ethical tourist in a developing country?
Thinking of booking a luxury holiday to a developing country so you can experience the authenticity of a culture untouched...
Has a masterpiece been saved from obscurity by a keen amateur?
It's something many of us dream of - stumbling over a lost treasure which is saved from the detritus of...
Welcome to 47 Plus: Defeat FOMO!
Hello and welcome to the first edition of 47 Plus, the website and newsletter designed to create and curate content of interest...
Cooking at Villa la Massa
Learning to cook authentic Italian food in Tuscany, that's a dream for many people. The 47 Plus publisher, Christine Hogan,...