Reykjavik Winter Lights Festival

ByLife in Luxury January 21, 2013November 7, 2014

Who? Reykjavik Winter Lights Festival

What? With little light in the Reykjavik winter, things can get pretty bleak. And that’s why with the arrival of February and more light, the city is hosting its Winter Lights Festival. The festival is a collection of events around the city, celebrating winter and light, incorporating music, art, sport and culture.

When? 7^th to 10^th February

Where? Throughout the city of Reykjavik

How? For more information, visit www.vetrarhatid.is

Fly via British Airways

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In search of jaguars with Bespoke Brazil

ByLife in Luxury May 10, 2013August 26, 2013

Who? Bespoke Brazil What? Tour operator and Brazil specialists Bespoke Brazil have recently launched their “In search of jaguars” tour. The 10 day tour is based in the region of Pantanal in Brazil with a focus on jaguars but also other Amazonian wild life. A few days are also spent in Rio de Janeiro. Prices start at £3370 including accommodation, all flights, transfers and tours using English speaking guides. When? Available by appointment Where? Itinerary dependent How? Visit www.bespokebrazil.com for more information

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Guest artists at Spa Village Tembok Bali

ByLife in Luxury June 26, 2013May 25, 2015

Who? Spa Village Tembok Bali What? Spa Village Tembok Bali has recently started a guest artist program where visiting spa and wellness specialists will offer daily complimentary treatments at the resort. One to one consultations are also available. July sees the residency of Shiatsu Master, Yutaka Homma, and Kineseology specialist, Esther Kivi. When? Available now Where? Jalan Singaraja-Amlapura, No. 100 Desa Tembok Tejakula Buleleng, Bali, Indonesia How? Visit www.spavillageresort.com for more information Fly via KLM

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New studio theatre at Cutty Sark

ByLife in Luxury December 30, 2013December 11, 2013

Who? Cutty Sark What? Historic clipper Cutty Sark’s cargo hold has been transformed into a brand new studio space, due to open in the new year. During the launch fortnight, the space will play host to a variety of performances from lectures and comedy to magic and musical performance. On the bill includes Alan Davies, Sir Robin Knox-Johnson and Ross Noble. When? 29th January to 15th February 2014 Where? Cutty Sark Clipper Ship, King William Walk, Greenwich, London SE10 9HT How? For more information, see www.rmg.co.uk/cuttysark Watch: Cutty Sark, world’s last remaining tea clipper

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New release: Galleries, Palaces & Tea by David Backhouse

ByLife in Luxury May 21, 2015March 5, 2017

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

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Learn about Vikings in Copenhagen

ByLife in Luxury June 3, 2013November 7, 2014

Who? National Museum, Copenhagen What? The National Museum is due to put on a major international exhibition based on the theme of VIKING. The main attraction will be the remains of the world’s longest Viking long ship, which is being exhibited for the first time. The exhibition will touch upon themes such as war and expansion, power and aristocracy, rituals and beliefs as well as cultural contacts and trade. When? 22nd June to 17th November 2013 Where? Nationalmuseet, Prinsens Palæ, Frederiksholms Kanal 12, DK-1220 København K, Denmark How? Visit www.natmus.dk/en for more information Fly via British Airways

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Wine tour by sidecar in Venice

ByLife in Luxury June 13, 2013May 25, 2015

Who? Hotel Cipriani What? Explore Venice’s wine regions in a different way with Hotel Cipriani’s wine tour by sidecar guided tours. The journeys will explore the nearby region of Collio where guests will get the chance to attend tastings and take in the scenery. The tour starts from £264 per person and includes transfers, private guide and lunch at the Michelin starred La Subida. When? By arrangement Where? Hotel Cipriani & Palazzo Vendramin, Giudecca 10, 30133 Venice, Italy How? Visit www.hotelcipriani.com for more information Fly via KLM

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