What? The Majestic Minima Hotel in Adelaide has undergone a transformation with the help of South Australian artists. Each of its 46 rooms were redesigned by the artists using their personal styles. Guests can expect to find anything from street art to tactile installations in the rooms. Rooms start from AUD $99 per night.
When? Open now
Where? 146 Melbourne Street, North Adelaide, South Australia 5006
How? For more information, see www.majestichotels.com.au
Who? Regency Tunis What? Just a short drive up the coast from Tunisia’s iconic Sidi Bou Said district is another sea-side gem, the Regency Tunis. While incorporating little touches of Tunisian culture, local designs can be found in much of the décor, it’s not short on luxury either as the three grand pools and spa facilities prove. Oh, and there’s an endearing Tunisian restaurant too where you can sample the local fare. When? Open year round Where? Les cotes de Carthage, La Marsa, Tunis, Tunisia How? For more information, see www.regencyhotel-tunis.com Ten photos from Regency Tunis, Tunisia Fly via KLM
Who? Antigua What? The island of Antigua will be hosting its 56th annual carnival this year. The festival was originally a celebration of the abolishment of slavery on the island. These days, the celebrations have been expanded to include music, dance, parades and evening shows. When? 27th July – 6th August Where? St. John’s, Antigua How? Visit www.antiguacarnival.com for more information
Who? Finlay & Co What? Purveyors of handmade wooden sunglasses Finlay & Co are adding to their collection of shades with a new wood – walnut. The warm walnut wood will be fashioned into Finlay & Co’s classic styles, Ledbury and Bosworth. The designs are also available in zebrano, rosewood and ebony. Finlay & Co sunglasses start from £105. When? Available now Where? Available online at www.finlayandco.com How? Visit website for more information
Who? Johnnie Walker What? The bullion blend of the Johnnie Walker range has been given more than a golden touch in time for Christmas 2014. Exclusive to travellers and for a limited time, this edition of the bottle features a stunning world map against an embossed oceanic background. But, as it’s a travel limited edition, there can be only one solution; travel more. When? Available now, for a limited time Where? Duty free shops worldwide How? www.johnniewalker.com
Who? Inside Japan What? To explore Japan’s natural art trails and take advantage of the Setouchi Triennale Arts Festival, Inside Japan have put together a tour for the event. You can travel on a ten-night ‘Art Island’ self-guided package, including 10 nights’ accommodation, all domestic transport, Setouchi Triennale Arts Festival Pass and private guide in Kyoto. Priced at £1,439 per person, excluding flights to Japan. When? 20th July to 1st September Where? Departure by arrangement How? Visit www.insidejapantours.com for more information Fly via British Airways
Who? City of Avignon What? The Luminessences d’Avignon is returning to the city once again for its annual installation celebrating the papal heritage of the region. The venue is the largest gothic palace in the Europe and was built in only twenty years under the reign of two Popes. As one of the two Papal seats, the palace was home to seven Popes and two schismatic Popes. For the duration of the installation, the historic Honour Courtyard at The Palace of the Popes will be transformed intothe canvas for a stunning sound and light show. When? 12th August until 11th October 2014 Where? Palaise des Papes, Place du Palais, 84000…
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