Who? Danell Lynn
What? People travel for many different reasons and for author Danell Lynn, it was about combining her love of travel with philanthropic projects. That’s how Philanthropic Wanderlust was born. Or rather, Philanthropic Wanderlust became a chronicle of five years worth of travel and charitable work.
When? Available now
Where? Available online and in store
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Who? Absolute Belize What? Absolute Belize have just created a new gourmet Caribbean package which begins on a luxury 50ft catamaran. Guests will sail around the Caribbean islands over the 11 day journey and have the opportunity to learn about chocolate making, collect conches for making ceviche and spearfish lobsters with the guide, followed by a lobster masterclass with the private chef. When? Departure dates by arrangement Where? Itinerary dependent How? For more information, see www.absolutebelize.com Fly via KLM
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
As part of Milan Expo this year, USA’s James Beard Foundation has brought the James Beard American Restaurant (JBAR) to the Seven Stars Galleria. Situated above Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II, in the heart of Milan, the pop-up restaurant will showcase American food from the cuisine to the ingredients in a fine-dining setting. It works in parallel to the James Beard House in New York City. Recently the menu featured JBAR Executive Chef Paul Sanguinetti’s take on the food from Fort Myers and Sanibel, with ingredients flown in from the USA. The menu included ceviche of redfish with yam and tropical slow, raviolo of Florida shrimp in “sea water ” and…
Who? Le Vendôme What? Intimate is the approach to service at Le Vendôme. Fresh faced from some serious renovations, the hotel is at its prime. Of course you wouldn’t be able to find many people who have stayed there – they are far too discreet to share that sort of thing. But if the stylish suites are anything to go by, it’ll only be the elite. When? Open year round Where? Rafis Al Hariri St, Beirut, Lebanon How? For more information, see www.levendomebeirut.com Ten photos from Le Vendôme, Beirut Fly via British Airways
Who? Eriska Hotel What? Enjoy a luxurious stay at the Eriska Hotel, the Eriska Island hotel that’s available for hire along with the entire island. The hotel and estate boasts its own 9 hole golf course, 17m indoor heated swimming pool, sauna, steam room, jacuzzi, and ESPA Spa. Island hire from £16,000. When? Open now Where? Isle of Eriska, Scotland How? Visit www.eriska-hotel.co.uk for more information
Who? Monaci delle Terre Nere What? Enjoy a more holistic experience at Monaci delle Terre Nere, a 40 acre estate which keeps things as natural as possible. Working with the principles of sustainability, the owners have created an eco-luxury hotel where the organic farm of the estate supplies the restaurant and carbon output are kept to a minimum. Even the rooms display a sort of natural rustic luxury. When? Open year round Where? Monaci delle Terre Nere, Via Monaci, 95019 Zafferana Etnea (CT), Italy How? Visit www.monacidelleterrenere.it for more information Fly via Brussels Airlines
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