A Writer’s Retreat in the Heart of Hobart
A Historic Hotel in the Heart of Hobart I arrived in Hobart expecting a whirlwind few days of radio interviews, book talks, signings and events. What I didn’t expect was to find one of Tasmania’s… A Writer’s Retreat in the Heart of Hobart
Ready for Your Paris Cinema Moment?
I’m delighted to be presenting a series of Paris-inspired events across Australia, France and beyond over the coming months — from intimate talks and cinematic evenings to exhibitions, walking tours, conversations, performances and creative collaborations… Ready for Your Paris Cinema Moment?
A look back at 2025 with The Paris Plan!
The Paris Plan’s year truly flew by, and as we head into a fresh new one, we wanted to take a moment to say a heartfelt merci. Thank you to our guests for opening their… A look back at 2025 with The Paris Plan!
The Movie Lover’s Guide to Paris
My latest travel guide is now on pre-order! I had so much fun researching and writing this guide and I hope you will love it! Order it here, or from your favourite bookseller. The Movie… The Movie Lover’s Guide to Paris
Dan Barnett and His Big Band Release SNAPSHOT — A Celebration of Life, Love and Rhythm
Sydney’s own Dan Barnett — singer, trombonist, and all-round big band legend — has launched a brand-new album, SNAPSHOT. This marks Barnett’s 10th release, and it’s every bit as bold as you’d expect from a… Dan Barnett and His Big Band Release SNAPSHOT — A Celebration of Life, Love and Rhythm
Discovering the Charming Wallace Fountains in Paris
Where art and practicality combine If you’ve ever wandered the streets of Paris and stumbled on a deep-green cast-iron fountain adorned with sculpted female figures, you’ve met one of the lovely Wallace Fountains. In the… Discovering the Charming Wallace Fountains in Paris
Create Your Own Perfume in Paris
Step into the world of Parisian luxury with me as I explore one of the most elegant and immersive experiences in the city — a fragrance-making workshop at Parfumerie Gallimard. Located in the heart of… Create Your Own Perfume in Paris
Making Waves – Paris Celebrates Hong Kong Film
Hong Kong cinema takes centre stage in the City of Light this weekend with Making Waves – Navigators of Hong Kong Cinema, a festival organised by the Hong Kong International Film Festival Society in collaboration… Making Waves – Paris Celebrates Hong Kong Film
Interview with Dion Beebe at the 78th Festival de Cannes: Angénieux Award Winner
Agénieux ExcelLens in Cinematography Award Beebe was in Cannes to receive the prestigious Angénieux ExcelLens in Cinematography Award, an honour given to visionaries who have shaped the art of filmmaking. Angénieux, the legendary French company… Interview with Dion Beebe at the 78th Festival de Cannes: Angénieux Award Winner
Familiar Strangers Merits Long Life
Familiar Strangers by Louise McLeod Edinburgh Fringe Festival Review Familiar Strangers, a unique and touching show by Australian anthropologist and photographer, Louise McLeod (no relation!) has debuted at The Edinburgh Fringe Festival. McLeod shares experiences… Familiar Strangers Merits Long Life
Detachment Style – Razor Sharp Writing, Fragile Performance
KC Shornima: Detachment Style Edinburgh Fringe Festival Review Pleasance Courtyard (Bunker 1) Detatchement Style is a one woman show at The Edinburgh Fringe Festival by New York based KC Shornima. The script is razor sharp; KC… Detachment Style – Razor Sharp Writing, Fragile Performance
Edinburgh Fringe Festival —Night Terror is funny, original and touching
Edinburgh Fringe Festival Review Eli Matthewson’s NIGHT TERROR 6O minutes In Night Terror at The Edinburgh Fringe, award winning New Zealand comic Eli Matthewson tells of his strangulation incident and growing paranoia in his own… Edinburgh Fringe Festival —Night Terror is funny, original and touching
This existential, interactive Edinburgh Fringe show tickles some, confuses others…
Jonah Non Grata Review Review by Elise Mc Leod Jonah Non Grata, playing at the 2025 Edinburgh Fringe Festival at the Assembly Rooms, is a cynical and confused look at the state of human beings.… This existential, interactive Edinburgh Fringe show tickles some, confuses others…
Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga starring Chris Hemsworth to premier at the 77th Festival de Cannes
It’s official — George Miller will grace the red carpet at the 77th Festival de Cannes on the French Riviera. The Australian director will be joined by stars Chris Hemsworth, Anya Taylor-Joy and Tom Burke… Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga starring Chris Hemsworth to premier at the 77th Festival de Cannes
Interview with American/ French artist Linda McCluskey in Italy
Ruby interviews the talented American/French artist Linda McCluskey in her new home in Italy.
Ruby TV at Furies Street Arts Festival, Châlons-en-Champagne
Ruby heads to the Furies Street Arts festival in Châlon-en-Champagne for a weekend of stimulating, poetic and dynamic performances from French artists.
Festival de Cannes 2O22- Behind the Scenes with Bruno & Ruby for Lalla TV
From 17th-25th May, the French Riviera sparkled as global stars, industry heavies, events organiser and cinephiles attended the 75th Festival de Cannes . After a cancelled 2020 and reduced 2021 festival, the event was back… Festival de Cannes 2O22- Behind the Scenes with Bruno & Ruby for Lalla TV
The Architecture Lover’s Guide to Paris (Ruby Boukabou, White Owl Books)
Unlock the secrets of Paris’s charm with this handy visual guidebook. Learn the history of the city’s most famous landmarks, grasp their fascinating details and discover dozens of lesser known architectural gems. Whether you are… The Architecture Lover’s Guide to Paris (Ruby Boukabou, White Owl Books)
The Magnificent Sacré-Cœur Basilica – Paris Architecture
The Sacré-Cœur Basilica a features on the cover of my new book The Architecture Lover’s Guide to Paris. Why? For so many reasons including its unique luminosity, its location on the highest point of Paris,… The Magnificent Sacré-Cœur Basilica – Paris Architecture