Shangri-la Villingili Resort launches first private terminal

Shangri-la Villingili Resort launches first private terminal

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Who? Shangri-La’s Villingili Resort and Spa, Maldives What? Shangri-La’s Villingili Resort and Spa, Maldives is now the first Maldivian resort to have its own private executive terminal at Gan International Airport in Addu Atoll. The terminal will be for the exclusive use of Villingili Resort’s guests and features various lounges offering first class and VIP services. When? Open now Where? Villingili Island, Addu Atoll, Republic of Maldives How? For more information, visit www.shangri-la.com/male/villingiliresort Fly via British Airways

Bed, Malmaison, London

London Malmaison, home from home

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Who? London Malmaison What? The Malmaison in London is a sanctuary in the busy financial City. Tucked away in its own little square, the weekdays are as blissfully peaceful as the weekend. The rooms are filled with little touches of comfort, making you feel at home whether you’re staying for business or pleasure. If you get bored in the surprisingly spacious rooms, you can always trade for the cosy comforts of its basement bar and brasserie. Rooms from £150 per night. When? Open year round Where? 18-21 Charterhouse Square, London EC1M 6AH How? Visit www.malmaison.com/locations/london/ for more information Ten photos from London Malmaison

Hokitika Wildfood Festival
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Hokitika Wildfood Festival

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  Who? Hokitika Wildfood Festival What? Try some interesting and weird food at New Zealand’s Honkita Wildfoods Festival. As well as celebrating the wild foods around the region, the festival also offers guests the opportunity to try foods such as wasp larvae ice cream. There will also be live music and other entertainment. Ticket prices vary according to events. When? 9th to 13th March Where? Hokitika, New Zealand 7810 How? For more information, visit www.wildfoods.co.nz

José Pizarro at Cap Maison
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José Pizarro at Cap Maison

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Who? Cap Maison, St Lucia What? Chef José Pizarro will be taking part in the Cap Maison Guest Chef Series at the St Lucian resort. Cap Maison has created a special foodie package which includes seven nights in a garden view room with breakfast, guest chef events, market tour and cooking class. Prices start from £2335 (plus taxes). When? 1st and 2nd March Where? Cap Maison, Smugglers Cove Drive, Cap Estate, St. Lucia How? Book by calling 0208 9776 099

Chinese New Year at The Dorchester
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Chinese New Year at The Dorchester

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Who? The Dorchester Hotel What? To celebrate Chinese New Year this weekend, The Dorchester Hotel is offering a special Chinese New Year Package. As well as overnight stay in a junior suite at the five star hotel, The Dorchester will also guarantee dinner reservations at China Tang. Priced at £1,260 including VAT for two people sharing. When? 10th February Where? The Dorchester 53 Park Lane, London W1K 1QA www.thedorchester.com How? To book, email reservations.uk@dorchestercollection.com or call 0207 3197 102

The ultimate water filter
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The ultimate water filter

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Who? Sawyer Europe What? Outdoor specialists, Sawyer Europe, have recently released the ultimate water filter. The Sawyer water filter is small enough to be carried, designed to fit most water bottles and can be attached to a tap to filter mains water. Most impressively, it promises safe drinking water anywhere in the world with a guarantee of 1 million gallons of water. Priced at £60. When? Available now Where? Exclusively at sawyereurope.com How? Available online