Gastronomy in port-town at The Yeatman

ByQ X June 17, 2014May 25, 2015

What? Portuguese food is often known for its simplicity but at the Michelin-starred restaurant at The Yeatman Hotel this translates to something more gastronomic. For a restaurant in a city that’s entrenched in wine, port to be exactly, the menu is never very far from that connection. That’s perhaps why it’s the perfect place to learn about wines with a menu made to match.

When? Open year round with set dates for wine dinners

Where? The Yeatman Hotel, Rua do Choupelo, (Santa Marinha), Vila Nova de Gaia, Porto 4400-088, Portugal

How? For more information, see www.the-yeatman-hotel.com

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Design | Drink

Design pick: Lotta decanter from LSA

ByLife in Luxury May 22, 2014June 28, 2015

Who? LSA What? Need something simple but elegant to store your best Scotch? Try the Lotta decanter from LSA. This elegant decanter and glass set is designed by Monika Lubkowska-Jonas and crafted by hand. It’s minimalist enough to set aside but impressive enough if you want to show off to friends. Priced at £100. When? Available now Where? Available online from House of Fraser How? Buy now from House of Fraser

Food

Best of the marmalade season

ByLife in Luxury February 11, 2014June 28, 2015

Who? Fortnum & Mason What? With Seville oranges coming back into season, the preserve aisle will be all about marmalade again. Save some time and try these classics from Fortnum & Mason. The set of three contains Sir Nigel’s Orange Marmalade, Old English Hunt and Burlington Breakfast. Priced at £12.95. When? Available now Where? Fortnum & Mason, 181 Piccadilly, London W1J 9EH How? Buy now from Fortnum & Mason

Hard Rock Hotel brings rock star living to Ibiza

BySponsored May 30, 2014June 22, 2020

Who? Hard Rock Hotel What? The iconic Hard Rock Hotel has just opened its first hotel in Europe on the hedonistic island of Ibiza. Well, where else? The new opening becomes the sixth and biggest five-star hotel on the island with 493 rooms. Of course that’s not the only thing which cements Hard Rock Hotel’s status as the hottest and hippest place on the island – the hotel is also boasting its own open air stage by the sea which will host weekly concerts with international musicians. Rock and pop, obviously. True to form, Hard Rock Hotel is inviting guests to travel like a rock star with a seriously luxurious…

Culture | Travel

Discover the Amsterdam Flower Trail

ByLife in Luxury June 1, 2015May 25, 2015

Who? Hotel Pulitzer, Amsterdam What? Hotel Pulitzer in Amsterdam is celebrating the season’s blooms with the launch of its new Amsterdam Flower Trail package. The new package includes two night’s accommodation, a tulip welcome gift, floral turn down service, Lillet Rosé cocktails and tickets to the Amsterdam Tulip Museum. Guests will also have the option to booking an early morning guided tour of the Flora Holland Flower Auction. Priced at €250. When? Available now until 31st August Where? Prinsengracht 315-331 – Amsterdam, 1016 GZ, The Netherlands How? For more information, see www.pulitzeramsterdam.com Fly via British Airways

Design | Food

Home pick: Tripod condiment set from Loveramics

ByLife in Luxury December 23, 2014December 1, 2014

Who? Loveramics What? When it comes to dressing a room, it’s the little details that matter. We think this little tripod condiment set from Loveramics is just the right amount of understated to fit into any home. Made from white porcelain with a wooden stand, it’s built to last. Plus, with salt, pepper, oil and vinegar, it’s really covered all the basis. Priced at £36. When? Available now Where? Available online from Occa Home How? Buy now from Occa Home

Food

Get a taste of the Middle East at Koshari Street

ByLife in Luxury July 2, 2013August 26, 2013

Who? Koshari Street What? Thought the best Middle Eastern food can only be found in the Middle East? Well no longer. Middle Eastern food expert Anissa Helou has brought her own brand of feasting with her new pop-up restaurant, Koshari Street. Here you will find the quintessential Egyptian street food, koshari, made according to Helou’s recipes. It’s not fine dining but it is good. When? Open now Where? 56 St Martin’s Lane, London WC2N 4EA How? Visit kosharistreet.com for more information

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