Who? Salt & Sill
What? Enjoy a different sort of hotel experience at Sweden’s floating hotel Salt & Sill. Located on the herring island of Klädesholmen, the hotel is comprised of six two-storey buildings on floating pontoons. Each room has its own entrance, sea view and patio space. There’s also access to a floating sauna, the world’s fastest.
When? Open year round
Where? Klädesholmen, Sweden
How? For more information, visit www.saltosill.se
Who? Kurumba, Maldives What? Kurumba, the first ever resort to open in the Maldives in 1972 has recently celebrated its 40th birthday. Tour operator Kuoni is offering 7 nights with breakfast at the 5-star resort in a deluxe room, including flights with Emirates from Heathrow and transfers. Prices are from £1,390 per person, based on two sharing. When? From December Where? Kurumba Resort, Vihamanafushi 08340, Maldives How? To book, call 01306 747008 or book online at Kuoni quoting IO0021 Fly via British Airways
Who? Lonely Planet What? If you love spicy food then you must not miss the latest release from Lonely Planet: The World’s Best Spicy Food. As well as 100 authentic recipes, there are also suggestions on where to find these dishes when you’re travelling. Perfect for at home or on the road. Priced at £14.99. When? Available now Where? Available online and in store How? Buy now from Amazon, or Lonely Planet
Who? Rathfinny What? To highlight the potential of English sparkling wine, Sussex wine estate Rathfinny has teamed up with the London Conchord Ensemble to create a three-day music festival featuring food and wine. Weekend and separate event tickets are available to Conchord At Rathfinny includes a black tie wine-tasting dinner, Piano Four-hands Tea Recital, Gala Evening with Dame Felicity Lott & Alexandra Spencer-Jones, Baroque Concerto Coffee Concert and the Final Festival Concert. Prices start from £15. When? 12th to 14th June Where? Rathfinny Estate, Alfriston, East Sussex BN26 5TU How? For more information, see www.rathfinnyestate.com
Who? Le Vendôme What? Intimate is the approach to service at Le Vendôme. Fresh faced from some serious renovations, the hotel is at its prime. Of course you wouldn’t be able to find many people who have stayed there – they are far too discreet to share that sort of thing. But if the stylish suites are anything to go by, it’ll only be the elite. When? Open year round Where? Rafis Al Hariri St, Beirut, Lebanon How? For more information, see www.levendomebeirut.com Ten photos from Le Vendôme, Beirut Fly via British Airways
Who? Hostal Nicolas de Ovando What? Delve into a real bit of history at Hostal Nicolas de Ovando, the former residence of the town’s founder Governor Nicolas de Ovando. The hotel is an UNESCO site and is situated on Calle Las Damas, the first paved road in the New World. Retaining much of of the original structures, the extremely spacious hotel boasts a quiet colonial charm. When? Open year round Where? Calle Las Damas, Cuidad Colonial, 10211 – Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic How? For more information, see www.hostal-nicolas-de-ovando-santo-domingo.com Ten photos from Hostal Nicolas de Ovando Fly via KLM
Who? Conrad Maldives Rangali Island What? Conrad Maldives Rangali Island will be organising the first Whale shark festival in association with the Maldives Whale Shark Research Programme. The one day festival will include whale shark related activities where guests can learn about the animal and take part in conservation initiatives. When? 29th June Where? Dhigurah Island in South Ari Atoll, Maldives How? Visit maldiveswhalesharkresearch.org for more information Fly via KLM
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