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James Suckling Wine Experience at Soneva Kiri

ByLife in Luxury

Soneva Kiri

Who? Soneva Kiri

What? Luxury Thai resort Soneva Kiri has joined forces with wine writer James Suckling to create the ultimate experience for serious wine connoisseurs. The two night package includes a wine appreciation seminar and food and wine matching dinners in an ultra-luxurious environment. From $3,600 per person including two night’s accommodation, breakfast and return flight from Bangkok.

When? 30th May to 1st June

Where? 110 Moo 4, Koh Kood Sub-District, Koh Kood District, Trat 23000, Thailand

How? For more information, see www.soneva.com

Fly via British Airways

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