Summer is here and there are plenty of ways to make the most of it. Whether you are looking for some entertainment, culture or relaxation, here are some ideas to inspire you.
If you love music, you might want to catch some of the live performances happening around the world. For example, you can watch Elton John’s final UK show at Glastonbury, where he delivered a triumphant set that attracted 7.3 million TV viewers. Or you can tune in to Billie Eilish and Lenny Kravitz’s concert tied to the Paris summit on climate change. Or you can enjoy the Moroccan trance collective that kicked off the music at Glastonbury with their hypnotic rhythms.
If you are into art, you might want to check out some of the stunning exhibitions and auctions happening this season. For example, you can admire the Klimt portrait ‘Lady with a Fan’ that is headed to auction with an $80 million price tag. Or you can marvel at the ‘Pizza’ painting that was found in the ancient Roman ruins of Pompeii. Or you can witness the fairy-tale return of London ballet company’s ‘Cinderella’ after a long hiatus due to the pandemic.
If you are a foodie, you might want to explore some of the delicious cuisines and dishes that are popular this summer. For example, you can try some of the vegan options that are gaining popularity among celebrities and health-conscious consumers. Or you can indulge in some of the exotic fruits and vegetables that are in season, such as mangoes, cherries and corn. Or you can learn how to make your own pizza at home with some simple ingredients and tips.
Whatever your preferences, there is something for everyone this summer. So go ahead and enjoy the sunny days and warm nights with music, art and food.