Taki Taki

Party peak

Broadsides from the pirate captain of the Jet Set

issue 21 June 2003

How quickly one forgets! The sweetness of life in London, come June, that is. Let’s start with the good news: Fort Belvedere. It was built as a folly in Windsor Great Park in 1755 by the second Duke of Cumberland, and enlarged by George IV who lent it the appearance of a fort.

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