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? Phoenicia Hotel What? No trip to Beirut is complete without a stay at the luxurious Phoenicia Hotel. With more than 50 years of history, the hotel remains a landmark at the heart of Beirut. The rooms, while spacious and comfortable, are probably not enough to tempt you away from the rest of what the hotel might offer – an outdoor pool with cinema, a sumptuous spa and a sea view terrace for sun downers. When? Open year round Where? Minet El Hosn, Beirut, Lebanon 11846 How? Visit phoeniciabeirut.com for more information Ten photos from Phoenicia Hotel Fly via British Airways
Who? Hell Bay What? In time for the annual migration of birds, Hell Bay on Bryher in the Isles of Scilly is offering a bird watching package with ornithologist, David Rosair. The trip includes 5 nights’ accommodation with breakfast and 3-course dinner each day, boat excursions and guided tours and entrance to Abbey Gardens. Willow Warblers, Chiffchaffs, Sedge, Golden Oriole, and Purple Heron are just a few of the species expected to touch down on Bryher. From £1,055 per person. When? 25th to 30th April Where? Bryher, Isles of Scilly TR23 0PR How? For more information and to book, visit www.hellbay.co.uk
Who? Shangri-La’s Villingili Resort and Spa What? If you thought the Maldives were all about relaxing on the beach then Shangri-La’s Villingili Resort and Spa will certainly change your mind. The resort has launched a series of cultural tours around the islands of the Maldives. Guests will have the opportunity to explore Addu city by bike, learn about the history of the Island of Gan, visit the farms of Meedhoo Island or soak in the nature on Villingili’s nature walk. Prices from £34 per person. When? Available now Where? Villingili Island, Addu Atoll, Republic of Maldives How? For more information, see www.shangri-la.com/male/villingiliresort Fly via British Airways
Who? British Airways What? British Airways’ offer of flights and two nights hotel stay is perfect for a weekend break. That’s why we’re so pleased to share that it’s back. What’s even better is that you could book for one, two or three weekend’s time. Prices from £139 per person. When? Available now Where? Available to book online How? Book now at British Airways
Who? Optima Naturals What? We think that Afternoon Tea just doesn’t happen often enough and that’s why we love this Optima Naturals tea hamper. Built for two, it has everything you need to take Afternoon Tea on the road. And that means cups, thermos, plates and even cutlery. Now you just need to make the finger sandwiches. Priced at £130. When? Available now Where? Available online from Amazon How? Buy now from Amazon
Who? Grand Marnier What? Grand Marnier has recently launched their ultra-luxury cognac, the Grand Marnier Quintessence. It’s their first new product since 1977. Only 2,000 bottles have been created from Grande Champagne cognacs aged between 25 and 135, including vintages from 1875, 1906 and 1955. Priced at £499.99. When? Available now Where? Available at The Whisky Exchange How? Shop now at The Whisky Exchange
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