Who? City of Avignon
What? Learn about the City of Avignon and its history with its new 3D video show – Les Luminessences. The show combines sound, light, voice and new technologies to transform the walls of the Honour Courtyard at the Palace of the Popes into a 3D story board. Tickets from 8 euros.
When? 15th August to 28th September
Where? Palaise des Papes, Place du Palais, 84000 Avignon, France
How? Visit lesluminessences-avignon.com for more information
Who? Park Hotel What? Hide out at the Park Hotel, a peaceful solace at the heart of pedestrian Den Haag. It’s a stone’s throw from the Royal Palace, shops and cafés but also boasts its own sunny courtyard where you can relax to the sound of birds chirping. There’s a quirky array of boutique-style rooms too. An unexpected oasis. When? Open year round Where? Molenstraat 53, 2513 BJ Den Haag, Netherlands How? For more information, see www.parkhoteldenhaag.nl Ten photos from Park Hotel Fly via British Airways
Who? Van Tran and Anh Vu What? Van Tran and Anh Vu had previously worked in finance before turning their hand to street food at Broadway Market in East London. Their new book, The Vietnamese Market Cookbook, captures the essence and flavours of market cooking both in London and Vietnam and is filled with ideas for tasty treats. When? Available now Where? Available online and in store How? Buy now from Amazon
Who? Cicada Lodge What? Luxury property Cicada Lodge has now opened in Nitmiluk National Park, Australia. The hotel, overlooking Katherine River, will offer guests immersive experience of the area including helicopter tours, private waterfalls and guided tours to thousand-year-old rock art. Rooms are from $645 per night. When? Open now Where? Gorge Road, Katherine, Northern Territory 0851 Australia How? To book, call +618 8971 0167 or email cicadalodge@nitmiluktours.com.au
Who? Hamilton Island What? Australia’s Hamilton Island will be hosting its fourth Great Barrier Feast this year, celebrating the best of Australian cuisine. There will be culinary events hosted by chefs Peter Gilmore, Dan Hunter and Alastair Waddell including demonstrations and a tasting dinner. Prices start from AUS$2,140 including two nights accommodation. When? 12-14th July Where? Hamilton Island, Australia How? Visit www.hamiltonisland.com.au for more information
Who? Grand Hôtel de Bordeaux & Spa What? For this festive season, Grand Hôtel de Bordeaux & Spa will be decked with Baccarat and its lobby, the Orangerie and the Acquart Passage will be transformed into a crystal wonderland. There will be a giant Christmas tree dressed by Baccarat, crystal adorned Christmas cakes and of course crystal chandeliers. Superior rooms start from €290 per night, includes breakfast. When? Now until 6th January 2013 Where? 2-5 Place de la Comédie, 33000 Bordeaux, France How? To book, visit www.ghbordeaux.com/uk/ 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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