Wine Road of Istria at Monte Mulini
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Wine Road of Istria at Monte Mulini

Who? Hotel Monte Mulini What? To coincide with the wine harvest and truffle season, Hotel Monte Mulini has launched a “Wine Roads of Istria” package. The package includes two night’s accommodation with breakfast, half-day guided food and wine excursion with tastings at two wineries and a four-course dinner at The Wine Vault for two. Prices start from €870 for two people. When? Until 2nd November 2013 Where? A. Smareglia bb, 52210, Rovinj, Croatia How? For more information, see www.montemulinihotel.com Fly via Lufthansa

The Scent Of Oman at The Chedi Muscat
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The Scent Of Oman at The Chedi Muscat

  Who? The Chedi Muscat What? The Chedi Muscat has joined forces with Omani luxury fragrance house, Amouage, to create a special “Scent of Oman” package. Guests will be able to stay in a Chedi Club suite, enjoy an ancient Balinese massage, have dinner at The Beach Restaurant, take a private guided tour of the Amouage Factory and a bottle of Amouage perfume to take home. Prices start from OMR 1,210 for two nights. When? 1st October 2013 to 13th April 2013 Where? North Ghubra 32, Way No. 3215, 18th November Street, Muscat, Sultanate of Oman How? For more information and to book, email reservation@chedimuscat.com Fly via British Airways or…

Happy Birthday Dear Academie in Antwerp
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Happy Birthday Dear Academie in Antwerp

Who? Royal Academy of Fine Arts Antwerp What? In celebration of the 350th anniversary of the Royal Academy of Fine Arts in Antwerp, the Antwerp Academy, MoMu, MAS, the Royal Museum of Fine Arts Antwerp and Antwerpen Open have joined forces to create a new exhibition. Entitled “Happy Birthday Dear Academie”, the exhibition will feature highlights of fashion and visual arts and will comprise of a number of events and smaller exhibitions. When? Until 31st January 2014 Where? Around the city of Antwerp, Belgium How? For more information, see www.happybirthdaydearacademie.be Fly via Brussels Airlines

Himalayan Footsteps launches culinary tours to Nepal
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Himalayan Footsteps launches culinary tours to Nepal

Who? Himalayan Footsteps What? Nepal, India, Bhutan and Tibet travel specialists Himalayan Footsteps have just launched a new tour to Nepal with a focus on Nepalese food and culture. Guests will have the chance to visit local markets, visit a monkey temple and experience Nepalese home cooking. Prices start from £1048 per person. When? First tour leaving 2nd October 2013 Where? Itinerary starts in Kathmandu How? For more information, see www.himalayanfootsteps.com Fly via Etihad

Photograph the “Big Five” in Chile

Photograph the “Big Five” in Chile

Who? Tierra Patagonia What? Make the best of the great outdoors at Tierra Patagonia with their puma photo safari. Local guides will take guests around Torres del Paine national park to track the local wildlife including guanacos, huemules, condor, native foxes and, of course, the puma. The package includes five night’s accommodation, all meals and daily excursions. Prices from $4700 per person. When? 16th to 22nd September Where? Tierra Patagonia Hotel & Spa, Torres del Paine National Park, Patagonia, Chile How? Visit www.tierrapatagonia.com for more information

RIFF – film with a difference in Reykjavik
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RIFF – film with a difference in Reykjavik

Who? Reykjavik International Film Festival (RIFF) What? Each year, film lovers flock to Reykjavik for its International Film Festival. The 10 day even features a mix of films and documentaries, shown in unexpected locations. Expect to be surprised in a swimming pool, at the director’s house or inside a volcanic lava cave. When? 26th September to 6th October Where? Various venues in Reykjavik How? Visit en.riff.is for more information Fly via KLM