Igloofest – Enjoy winter at its best
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Igloofest – Enjoy winter at its best

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Who? Igloofest, Montréal What? The 7th annual edition of Igloofest is returning to Montréal again in 2013. The nine-night outdoor music event will take place over a series of weekends, showcasing the best of electro. There will also be a winter village where all the buildings are built from snow and ice. Tickets start from $15 a day. When? Every Thursday, Friday and Saturday from 17th January until 9th February Where? Jacques-Cartier Pier, The Old Port Of Montreal, 333 Rue de la Commune Est, Montreal, QC H2Y 2C4 Canada How? Purchase tickets online at www.igloofest.ca Fly via KLM

Calvin Nicholls paper sculpture
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Calvin Nicholls paper sculpture

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Who? Calvin Nicholls What? Canadian artist Calvin Nicholls, who specialises in nature and wildlife pieces, uses paper to create sculptures of his subjects. The paper sculptures are 3-D, framed and are produced according to commissions. There’s also a selection of prints available to purchase. Price depends on complexity and size of piece commissioned. When? Available now Where? Exclusively at www.calvinnicholls.com How? Contact for consultation

Experience Zulu culture at Thanda
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Experience Zulu culture at Thanda

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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

Vogue Editor’s Eye
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Vogue Editor’s Eye

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Who? Vogue What? Fashion devotees know that there is only one authority on the subject – Vogue. Now fans can explore the ideas of past and present fashion directors and editors at Vogue, as well as iconic images, in “Vogue: The Editor’s Eye”. The anthology features photography from previous issues alongside interviews with their creators. Priced at £45. When? Available now Where? Available in store and online How? Purchase at Amazon

“A Brush With Hockney” at The White Swan Inn
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“A Brush With Hockney” at The White Swan Inn

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Who? The White Swan Inn What? Spend mid-week at The White Swan Inn in Yorkshire for a taste of an artist’s retreat. The boutique hotel has unveiled “A Brush With Hockney”, offering guests the chance to walk in the footsteps of the artist David Hockney. Rooms start from £199 per night, including dinner, breakfast and a David Hockney book. When? Available now Where? Market Place, Pickering, North Yorkshire YO18 7AA www.white-swan.co.uk How? Book online www.white-swan.co.uk

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Kooza by Cirque du Soleil

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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