By Harriet Cooper, Jane Dunford,, Sunday, April 1, 2012
As London 2012 draws ever closer, we've come up with 99 reasons to celebrate — from parties and parades to cutting-edge culture
Tags: features, olympics, London-2012
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By Ianthe Butt, Thursday, December 15, 2011
The London Stadia Trekathon offers the chance to undertake a challenging charity trek with a London 2012 twist. Ianthe Butt tries out the route
Tags: London, Olympics
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By John Kampfner, Tuesday, July 24, 2012
Rio de Janeiro has it all — a vibrant arts scene, seductive beaches and a talent for partying. John Kampfner raises a caipirinha to the host of the next Olympic Games and Paralympic Games
Tags: Rio-de-Janeiro,, Olympics
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By Ianthe Butt, Sunday, July 1, 2012
A diet of strawberry jelly and custard, all sorts of make-do-and-mend apparatus, and a press department of just four... things were a little different at London's last Olympic Games. Ianthe Butt meets those who remember it best
Tags: Adventure, London, 1948-Olympics
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