Who? Christie’s
What? The 15th annual Christie’s Ski Sale is returning to London again this year. The sale remains the only ski dedicated auction in the world. This year it’s all about the golden age of travel with over 160 lots of vintage posters and Louis Vuitton luggage going under the hammer.
When? 23rd January at 1pm
Where? Christie’s South Kensington, 85 Old Brompton Road, London SW7 3LD
How? For more information visit www.christies.com
Who? The Magdalen Chapter What? Stanley Park of Milton Sandford Wines will be hosting a wine dinner, entitled “Spring in Spain” at The Magdalen Chapter hotel to celebrate and explore wine making culture in Spain, France and Italy. The evening will be accompanied by Spanish tapas including Serrano ham, salt cod and Morcilla. Priced at £30 per person and includes a three-course supper plus wines. When? 27th March Where? The Magdalen Chapter, Magdalen Street, Exeter EX2 4HY How? For more information, visit www.themagdalenchapter.com
Who? Discover Egypt What? If you’ve ever wanted to visit Egypt, Discover Egypt are the specialists to go to. With regular flights running from London to Luxor once again, there’s no time like the present to make your travel plans. One of the classic ways of seeing what the country has to offer is by taking a river cruise up the Nile; that way you will see much of the historic centres in Luxor as well as the temples along the way to Aswan. Prices from £799. When? Various itineraries available Where? Departure according to itinerary How? For more information, visit www.discoveregypt.co.uk
Who? Fondation Pierre Bergé – Yves Saint Laurent What? The Fondation Pierre Bergé – Yves Saint Laurent has organised a new exhibition of the designer’s work in collaboration with ING Cultural Centre. The collection will include Haute Couture as well as Ready-to-Wear pieces. There will also be rare sketches, production drawings, patterns, client files, embroidery samples, magazines, and press articles from the archives. When? 30th January to 5th May Where? ING Cultural Centre, Mont des Arts/Place Royale 6, B-1000 Brussels, Belgium How? For more information, please visit www.fondation-pb-ysl.net Fly via Brussels Airlines
Who? Grand Hotel Portovenere What? Cinque Terre might be the best known sight of Liguria but Portovenere has its understated charm. At the heart of the town, with tranquil views of the harbour, is Grand Hotel Portovenere. It’s a literal stone throw from the pebbled paths of the old town, an easy journey by day. And at night, it’s the perfect place to look out onto the harbour lights. When? Open year round Where? Via Giuseppe Garibaldi, 5, 19025 Portovenere SP, Italy How? For more information and to book, see www.portovenerehotel.it Ten photos from Grand Hotel Portovenere Fly via British Airways
Who? Monaci delle Terre Nere What? Enjoy a more holistic experience at Monaci delle Terre Nere, a 40 acre estate which keeps things as natural as possible. Working with the principles of sustainability, the owners have created an eco-luxury hotel where the organic farm of the estate supplies the restaurant and carbon output are kept to a minimum. Even the rooms display a sort of natural rustic luxury. When? Open year round Where? Monaci delle Terre Nere, Via Monaci, 95019 Zafferana Etnea (CT), Italy How? Visit www.monacidelleterrenere.it for more information Fly via Brussels Airlines
Who? Fortnum & Mason What? Fortnum & Mason will be hosting a literary lunch with Ann Widdecombe in aid of Wellbeing of Women. Eve Pollard will be talking with Widdecombe about her life in politics, journalism and the time she appeared on Strictly Come Dancing. Tickets are £75 to include a 2 course lunch and a glass or two of wine. When? 12pm, 10th June Where? The Drawing Room, Diamond Jubilee Tea Salon, Fortnum & Mason, 181 Piccadilly, London W1A 1ER How? To enquire about this event or purchase a ticket please call Chantelle Morgan on 020 7772 6400 or email: cmorgan@wellbeingofwomen.org.uk by 3rd June. Shop now at Fortnum &…
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