Who? Dina Bennett
What? The Peking to Paris Rally has something of a cult status, often pushing its participants to the limits despite its straight forward concept. Peking to Paris is the story of Dina Bennett and her husband Bernard taking a 1940 LaSalle overland from capital to capital on a journey where she battles to save her car and the marriage.
When? Available now
Where? Available online and in store
How? Buy now from Amazon
Who? Thanda Private Game Reserve What? There’s nowhere better to experience the wildness of South Africa than at Thanda Private Game Reserve. Aside from seeing the Big Five on its safari drives, you can also book in for a cultural package to experience Zulu culture first hand. Prices from R5900 per person including two nights accommodation, game drives, all meals and Zulu Reed Dance. When? Enquire for dates Where? D242 off the N2, Hluhluwe 3960, South Africa www.thanda.com How? For reservations, call +2735 5731 899 or email reservations@thanda.co.za
Who? South Place Hotel What? Few hotels in the City of London are as design-led as D&D’s South Place Hotel. The 80 bedroom luxury hotel is designed by Allies and Morrison with interiors by Conran + Partners, taking inspiration from all aspects of London life. Specially commissioned art and installations can be found throughout the hotel’s public areas and suites. When? Open now Where? 3 South Place, London EC2M 2AF www.southplacehotel.com How? Reservations are available online Ten photos from South Place Hotel
Who? Backyard Travel What? Backyard Travel have released a new tour, exploring the culturally rich region of Yunnan in South West China by train. Travellers will have the opportunity to explore many of the key cities in the region including Lijiang, Dali and Kunming. There will also be plenty of opportunities to explore the country side and meet the local people. When? Departure by arrangement Where? The journey begins in Kunmin, China How? For more information, see www.backyardtravel.com Fly via British Airways
Who? Hotel Principe Di Savoia What? Hotel Principe Di Savoia has now started offering “A Road to Leonardo” package, allowing guests to explore the cultural side of Milan. The package includes a three hour guided tour of some of Leonardo da Vinci’s masterpieces, transport to and from the historical centre of Milan as well as accommodation and breakfast. Room rates are from €480 per room per night, for a minimum stay of two nights. When? Available year round Where? Piazza della Repubblica, 17 20124 Milan, Italy www.hotelprincipedisavoia.com How? To book, call +39 02 6230 4007 Fly via KLM
Who? Ushuaïa Ibiza Beach Hotel What? We know that Ibiza is big for partying but where is the best place to go? Well a little bird told us the Ushuaïa Ibiza Beach Hotel is something of a legend when it comes to daytime parties on the island and this is in no small part to residencies by renowned international DJs such as David Guetta, Armin Van Buuren and Avicii. This year’s party season opened with sets from legends such as Paul Kalkbrenner and Sasha. So just what’s so special about this hotel? Actually, it’s two hotels. The Ushuaïa Club is where the story began and where all the main action is….
Who? Amaryllis What? Wine lovers shouldn’t miss the Orient Express’ Grand Cru cruise aboard the Amaryllis. The seven day cruise offers guests the opportunity to sample wines from all 33 of the Grand Cru estates in Burgundy. The barge is available for private hire for up to eight guests. Prices from £30,800. When? Until October Where? Departure by arrangement How? Visit www.amaryllisbarge.com for more information Fly via KLM
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