Who? Nick Lander
What? To celebrate the launch of Nick Lander’s new book “The Art of the Restaurateur”, the author will be holding a dinner with drinks at Quo Vadis. The evening includes drinks on arrival, three course dinner with half a bottle of wine and a signed copy of “The Art of the Restaurateur”. Priced at £80.
When? 19th November 6.30pm – 9pm
Where? Quo Vadis, 26-29 Dean Street, London W1D 3LL www.quovadissoho.co.uk
How? Book online
Who? Victoria and Albert Museum What? Learn about British textile design and fashion from 1750 to today at V&A’s “Patterns of Fashion” gallery talk. Led by the museum’s fashion curator Jenny Lister, the talk uses V&A’s permanent collection to demonstrate how fashion has changed. The talk is free. When? 1pm, 4th of February Where? Cromwell Road, London SW7 2RL How? See website for more information: www.vam.ac.uk
Who? Lonely Planet What? If you love spicy food then you must not miss the latest release from Lonely Planet: The World’s Best Spicy Food. As well as 100 authentic recipes, there are also suggestions on where to find these dishes when you’re travelling. Perfect for at home or on the road. Priced at £14.99. When? Available now Where? Available online and in store How? Buy now from Amazon, or Lonely Planet
What? Tools of Titans by Tim Ferriss. Priced at £14.99. Where? Buy now from Amazon, Waterstones, Foyles or Book Depository
Who? Antigua What? The island of Antigua will be hosting its 56th annual carnival this year. The festival was originally a celebration of the abolishment of slavery on the island. These days, the celebrations have been expanded to include music, dance, parades and evening shows. When? 27th July – 6th August Where? St. John’s, Antigua How? Visit www.antiguacarnival.com for more information
Who? City of Avignon What? The Luminessences d’Avignon is returning to the city once again for its annual installation celebrating the papal heritage of the region. The venue is the largest gothic palace in the Europe and was built in only twenty years under the reign of two Popes. As one of the two Papal seats, the palace was home to seven Popes and two schismatic Popes. For the duration of the installation, the historic Honour Courtyard at The Palace of the Popes will be transformed intothe canvas for a stunning sound and light show. When? 12th August until 11th October 2014 Where? Palaise des Papes, Place du Palais, 84000…
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
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