Who? Orée What? The French designers have created wooden wireless keyboards out of maple and walnut. The keyboards have pre-set layouts such as UK QWERTY and Germany QWERTZ but limited additional customisations are also available. Priced at 125€ plus shipping. When? Available now. Where? Exclusively online oreedesign.com How? Purchase online at oreedesign.com
Who? Mountain Kingdoms What? Specialist tour operators Mountain Kingdoms have recently unveiled a new tour to Northern Burma. Titled “Phongun Razi and the Burmese Ice Mountains”, the 20 day tour will give you the opportunity to explore this remote region on foot to scale the icy peaks of Phongun Razi. Prices start from £3,595, inclusive of flights. When? Various dates available Where? Departure by arrangement. How? For more information, see www.mountainkingdoms.com
Who? Lalani & Co What? Single-estate tea specialists Lalani & Co have recently launched their first online boutique. The new online store will sell a range of high end fine teas, including single-estate offerings from Lakyrsiew and Jun Chiyabari. There’s also sets of infusionware, created with Billy Lloyd and Riedel glass to help you achieve the perfect brew every time. When? Open now Where? Exclusively online How? For more information, see www.lalaniandco.com
Who? Laura Ashley What? The quintessentially English lifestyle brand Laura Ashley has recently unveiled its first boutique hotel – Laura Ashley The Manor. The Tudor revival manor is decorated with items from Laura Ashley’s current home collection, showcasing the brand’s classic prints. Rooms start from £150 per night. When? Open now Where? Barnet Lane, Elstree WD6 3RE How? For more information, see www.lauraashleyhotels.com Ten photos from Laura Ashley The Manor
Who? Hong Kong Tourism Board What? Head to Hong Kong for the ultimate gourmet extravaganza, the Wine and Dine Festival. There will be a mix of local and international culinary creations with a focus on food and wine matching. There will also be a premium tasting room for guests to get to grips with fine wines. Tickets are priced at HK$30. When? 31st October to 3rd November Where? Central Harbourfront, Hong Kong How? For more information, see www.discoverhongkong.com Fly via British Airways
Who? Hostal Nicolas de Ovando What? Delve into a real bit of history at Hostal Nicolas de Ovando, the former residence of the town’s founder Governor Nicolas de Ovando. The hotel is an UNESCO site and is situated on Calle Las Damas, the first paved road in the New World. Retaining much of of the original structures, the extremely spacious hotel boasts a quiet colonial charm. When? Open year round Where? Calle Las Damas, Cuidad Colonial, 10211 – Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic How? For more information, see www.hostal-nicolas-de-ovando-santo-domingo.com Ten photos from Hostal Nicolas de Ovando Fly via KLM
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