Who? Gary Mancuso
What? Papua New Guinea, Congo, Madagscar – these are just a few of the far-flung destinations featured in The Last Places on Earth. This is a story about how the author, Gary Mancuso, went all the way to the edge of the Earth and back while exploring disappearing cultures and a few big changes in his own life.
When? Available now
Where? Available online and in store
How? Buy now from Amazon
Who? HolidaysPlease What? If keeping up with technology is your thing then HolidaysPlease’s new Google Glass service will surely catch your eye. The holiday company has become the first travel company to loan the Google Glass to its customers for free. You will need to have insurance to cover the pricey gadget but otherwise it’s a great way to try the new technology. When? Available now Where? By appointment How? For more information, see www.holidaysplease.co.uk
Who? Autoworld, Brussels What? Super car fans will surely know that luxury motor Lamborghini is celebrating its 50th Anniversary this year. To mark the occasion, Autoworld in Brussels will be holding a special exhibition to explore the brand’s history and super car design. Visitors will be able to learn more about the car’s production and of course see some Lamborghinis on display. When? 6th June to 1st September Where? Autoworld, Parc du Cinquantenaire 11, 1000 Brussels, Belgium How? Visit www.autoworld.be for more information Fly via Brussels Airlines
Who? Tom Aikens with Destinology What? Michelin-starred chef Tom Aikens has teamed up with luxury tour-operator Destinology to offer a special culinary tour to Mauritius. Guests will be based at the Royal Palm Hotel and will enjoy Aikens hosted masterclasses, three four-course dinners by Aikens and a demonstration on Mauritian cuisine with Michel de Matteis and Aikens. The package also includes seven nights accommodation with breakfast and flights. Prices from £3,499 per person. When? 20th to 28th March Where? Royal Palm Hotel, Royal Road, Grand Baie, Mauritius How? For more information and to book, visit www.destinology.co.uk Fly via KLM
Who? Bespoke Brazil What? Get into the heart of tribal Brazil with the new tour from Bespoke Brazil. Guests will have the opportunity to visit seven villages in the Kaxinawá region of Western Brazil in a 10 day itinerary where they will get into the heart of the Amazon and meet the local people. Priced at £2460 per person, excluding international flights. When? Year round though May to November is recommended Where? Itinerary dependent How? For more information, see www.bespokebrazil.com Fly via British Airways
Who? Taj Suites & Residences London What? 51 Buckingham Gate, part of Taj Suites & Residences London, has recently unveiled their Cinema Suite. The two bedroom suite has been designed as a tribute to the history of film and takes inspiration from films across the globe. There’s an 85 inch plasma cinema screen, with 3D state-of-the-art home theatre system, and a fully immersive Steinway Lyngdorf cinema system preloaded with 300 international films, books and music. Rates start from £5,100 per night. When? Available now Where? 51 Buckingham Gate, London SW1E 6AF How? For more details and bookings please call 020 7769 7766 or email reservations@51-buckinghamgate.co.uk
Who? Colony 29 What? Brand new boutique hotel, Colony 29, has opened in the “Art Colony” of Palm Springs, USA. The desert oasis is set in a seven-acre hideaway compound built in 1929 on the lower slopes of San Jacinto Mountains. There are six separate properties which can be rented together as a resort or separately. When? Open now Where? 147 S Tahquitz Drive, Palm Springs, California 92262 USA www.colony29.com How? Reservations are available online
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