Who? Van Kleef
What? Learn all about the origins of gin and try the true Dutch spirit jenever at Van Kleef, the oldest surviving distillery in The Hague. The distillery is still operating to this day but also runs as a museum. Here, you can taste, explore and get into the heart of jenever.
When? Tutoring by arrangement
Where? Lange Beestenmarkt 109 The Hague, Netherlands
How? Visit www.vankleef.eu for more information
Who? Louis XIII and Dorchester Hotel What? Following the launch of Louis XIII Rare Cask 42,6, the luxury cognac brand has teamed up with the Dorchester Hotel to create the world exclusive “Louis XIII Dorchester Experience”. Guests will be able to try a flight of Louis XIII cognacs at the bar including Louis XIII Black Pearl, Louis XIII Rare Cask 43,8 and Louis XIII Rare Cask 42,6. Priced at £2,013. When? Available now Where? The Bar, Dorchester Hotel, 53 Park Lane, London W1K 1QA How? Order at the bar
Who? Etihad What? Etihad has really pushed the boat out when it comes to luxury travel with their latest revelation in travel innovation: The Residence. The ultimate travel experience offers guests a three-room private cabin with living room, double bedroom and an en-suite shower room. There will also be an on-board butler and a gourmet chef preparing the perfect in-flight meal. They say that the holiday starts with the journey but in this case, it’s really true. When? Flights from late 2014 Where? www.etihad.com How? For more information, see website
Who? The Dolder Grand What? Need a butler? The Dolder Grand have four dedicated butlers on hand as they launch their new Butler Service this month. The butlers are on-call daily from 7am to 11pm to help you unpack bags, iron clothes, clean shoes and cater to your food and drink needs. They’ll also be able to organise transfers and activities within the hotel and beyond. What a joy. When? Available now Where? The Dolder Grand, Kurhausstrasse 65, 8032 Zürich, Switzerland How? For more information, see www.thedoldergrand.com Fly via British Airways
Who? Amaryllis What? Wine lovers shouldn’t miss the Orient Express’ Grand Cru cruise aboard the Amaryllis. The seven day cruise offers guests the opportunity to sample wines from all 33 of the Grand Cru estates in Burgundy. The barge is available for private hire for up to eight guests. Prices from £30,800. When? Until October Where? Departure by arrangement How? Visit www.amaryllisbarge.com for more information Fly via KLM
Who? Liang Yi Museum What? The Liang Yi Museum has recently opened to offer a permanent home to the prestigious Liang Yi collection, a curation of Chinese and European antiquities. The collection has previously travelled the world and exhibited in the likes of Beijing’s Palace Museum, Taiwan’s National Museum of History, and Goldsmiths’ Hall in London. The Liang Yi Museum will form Hong Kong’s first world-class private museum. When? Open now Where? 181-199 Hollywood Road, Sheung Wan, Hong Kong How? For more information, visit www.liangyimuseum.com Fly via Brussels Airlines
Who? Washington Cherry Blossom Festival What? Each year, the Cherry Blossom Festival in Washington DC commemorates the gift of 3,000 cherry trees from Mayor Yukio Ozaki of Tokyo to the city in 1912. It’s held at the time of the year when the trees are in full bloom. There are various tours hosted around the city, including photography, food and aboard boats. When? 20th March to 14th April Where? Around Washington DC How? For more information, visit www.nationalcherryblossomfestival.org Fly via KLM
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