Who? David Backhouse
What? David Backhouse has recently published the second edition of his “Galleries, Palaces & Tea” independently under Curll Press. Working as part travel guide and part encyclopedia, the illustrated guide to London is a handy but hefty book for history lovers and purveyors of obscure facts. Priced at £9.99.
When? Available now
Where? Available online and in store
How? Buy now from Amazon
Who? Graanmarkt 13 What? Head to Graanmarkt 13 to try Seppe Nobels’ cuisine. A member of the Flemish Foodies, Nobels mixes Belgian cuisine with other European influences to create a casual gastronomic experience. On his plates you will find herbs grown on the roof and honey from the urban garden at the back. When? Tuesdays to Saturdays year round Where? Graanmarkt 13, 2000 Antwerpen, Belgium How? Visit www.graanmarkt13.be for more information Fly via Brussels Airlines
Who? Hard Rock Hotel What? The iconic Hard Rock Hotel has just opened its first hotel in Europe on the hedonistic island of Ibiza. Well, where else? The new opening becomes the sixth and biggest five-star hotel on the island with 493 rooms. Of course that’s not the only thing which cements Hard Rock Hotel’s status as the hottest and hippest place on the island – the hotel is also boasting its own open air stage by the sea which will host weekly concerts with international musicians. Rock and pop, obviously. True to form, Hard Rock Hotel is inviting guests to travel like a rock star with a seriously luxurious…
Who? Neil Davey What? When it comes to chocolate, few can say no. But just how much do you really know about the good stuff? In this short guide from the celebrated series The Bluffer’s Guide, Neil Davey seeks to challenge and change some of the common misperceptions about chocolate. Thrown into the mix is some fun facts and quirky tales. A must for chocolate lovers who want to learn more. When? Available now Where? Available online from and in store How? Buy now from Amazon
Who? Parc de la Villette What? There’s nothing quite so chic and Parisian as an outdoor cinema in the park in the summer. That’s why Parc de la Villette will once again hold its “cinema en plein air”. A range of films will be shown, from the classic to the very modern. Admission is free but arrive early for the best seats. When? 24th July to 28th August Where? Parc de la Villette, Paris, France How? Visit www.villette.com for more information Fly via KLM
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 How? Buy now from Amazon
Who? Cirque du Soleil What? Cirque du Soleil have unveiled their new show, Kooza, which tells the story of The Innocent, a melancholy loner in search of his place in the world. The performance returns to the roots of Cirque du Soleil and combines acrobatic performance with the art of clowning. Tickets start from £195 per person with various VIP packages available. When? 5th January to 14th February 2013 Where? Royal Albert Hall, Kensington Gore, London SW7 2AP How? To book visit bit.ly/viprougelondon, call 0800 1548 0000 or email viprouge@cirquedusoleil.com
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