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Discover the Amsterdam Flower Trail

ByLife in Luxury June 1, 2015May 25, 2015

Who? Hotel Pulitzer, Amsterdam What? Hotel Pulitzer in Amsterdam is celebrating the season’s blooms with the launch of its new Amsterdam Flower Trail package. The new package includes two night’s accommodation, a tulip welcome gift, floral turn down service, Lillet Rosé cocktails and tickets to the Amsterdam Tulip Museum. Guests will also have the option to booking an early morning guided tour of the Flora Holland Flower Auction. Priced at €250. When? Available now until 31st August Where? Prinsengracht 315-331 – Amsterdam, 1016 GZ, The Netherlands How? For more information, see www.pulitzeramsterdam.com Fly via British Airways

Fall in love with English sparkling wine at Rathfinny

ByLife in Luxury May 28, 2015May 25, 2015

Who? Rathfinny What? To highlight the potential of English sparkling wine, Sussex wine estate Rathfinny has teamed up with the London Conchord Ensemble to create a three-day music festival featuring food and wine. Weekend and separate event tickets are available to Conchord At Rathfinny includes a black tie wine-tasting dinner, Piano Four-hands Tea Recital, Gala Evening with Dame Felicity Lott & Alexandra Spencer-Jones, Baroque Concerto Coffee Concert and the Final Festival Concert. Prices start from £15. When? 12th to 14th June Where? Rathfinny Estate, Alfriston, East Sussex BN26 5TU How? For more information, see www.rathfinnyestate.com

Culture | Travel

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

Culture | Travel

Bespoke photography experiences return to Belmond Hotels

ByLife in Luxury May 14, 2015May 25, 2015

Who? Belmond Hotels What? Belmond’s bespoke photography experiences returns to its properties in Italy and Mallorca as the hotels reopen for the 2015 season. This year the experiences include evening photo tour of Venice at Belmond Hotel Cipriani, underwater photography at Belmond Hotel Splendido, Florence from the sky at Belmond Villa San Michele, Naples by vintage Vespa at Belmond Hotel Caruso, ‘Cook and Camera’ at Belmond Grand Hotel Timeo and Belmond Villa Sant’Andrea and bird watching at Belmond La Residencia. Prices vary. When? Available now Where? Available at various Belmond Hotels. How? For more information and to book, visit www.belmond.com Fly via British Airways

Beauty | Culture | Design

Selfridges launches Work It campaign

ByLife in Luxury May 7, 2015May 1, 2015

Who? Selfridges What? In case you haven’t already seen, Selfridges have launched their Work It campaign to celebrate the working life. The campaign includes workshops, beauty treats, work outs and products that are designed to help you work better and perhaps even changing the way that you work. Sounds good to us. When? Now until June Where? Selfridges stores around the country How? For more information and to see the list of events, visit www.selfridges.com

Design

Design pick: Tisbury from Jasper Conran for Wedgwood

ByLife in Luxury April 23, 2015March 30, 2015

Who? Jasper Conran and Wedgwood What? Jasper Conran and Wedgwood have recently unveiled the new Jasper Conran for Wedgwood collection. Entitled Tisbury, it seeks to elevate every day dining with its simplicity. The entire collection is in a pale beige porcelain and uses gentle rivulets to draw the eye to its classic form. Prices start from £8. When? Available now Where? Available online from Wedgwood How? Buy now from Wedgwood