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Zagreb gets Croatia’s first motor museum
Who? Ferdinand Budicki What? The city of Zagreb will soon open Croatia’s first motor museum, named Ferdinand Budicki after the man who bought the first car into the country. The museum will feature over 50 classic cars and motorcycles. The museum will also exhibit car related photographs, organize mechanics workshops, film projections and other events around the history car culture in Croatia. When? Opens 29th June Where? Ulica kneza Ljudevita Posavskog 48, 10000 Zagreb, Croatia How? Visit www.otk-ferdinandbudicki.hr for more information

Design pick: bespoke moulded earphones from Meridian Audio
Who? Meridian Audio What? Meridian Audio has partnered with Asprey and Advanced Communication Solutions (ACS) to create 1,000 sets of bespoke moulded earphones. For each set sold, £250 is donated to Action on Hearing Loss to fund research by the charity. The limited edition earphones are also endorsed by Beatles producer Sir George Martin. Priced at £2,250. When? Available now Where? Available online from ACS How? For more information, see www.acssignatureseries.com

Shake up roaming with GlobalGig
Who? GlobalGig What? Have wifi on your terms with GlobalGig, the new gadget that gives you your own wifi hotspot. For a monthly subscription, GlobalGig will give you wifi access for up to five devices. The service is currently available in the USA, Australia, UK, Republic of Ireland, Denmark, Sweden and Hong Kong with more destinations being rolled out. When? Available now Where? Available from www.globalgig.com How? Visit website for more information

Travels & Adornments at Vacheron Constantin
Who? Vacheron Constantin What? Vacheron Constantin have unveiled a new exhibit entitled “Travels & Adornments”, which features over 40 historical horological adornments from around the world. The watches showcase the journey through time, and across the globe, of horological artistry. A must-see for fans of haute horology. When? Until the end of October 2014, by appointment only Where? Maison Vacheron Constantin, 7 Quai de l’Ile, 1204 Geneva, Switzerland How? For more information, see www.vacheron-constantin.com Fly via British Airways

Design pick: Large pear glass terrarium from Laura Ashley
Who? Laura Ashley What? This glass pear terrarium is an ingenious way to display your house plants and get your friends asking ‘how did that get there’. It creates a lovely little micro-climate to protect your plants from the elements and works best with orchids. But if you’re not green-fingered, try it with some faux flowers instead. Priced at £40. When? Available now Where? Available online from Laura Ashley How? Buy now from Laura Ashley

Refurbished The Georgian now open
Who? Harrods What? The historic restaurant at Harrods, The Georgian, has recently reopened following a refurbishment, completed in collaboration with bespoke interior designer Christopher Guy Harrison. The designer produced over 500 items for the refurbishment, which takes its inspiration from the 1920s and 30s. To coincide with the reopening, The Georgian has also revamped its Afternoon Tea menu, including a classic Champagne Afternoon Tea featuring Harrods Rosé Champagne. When? Open now Where? 87–135 Brompton Road, Knightsbridge, London, SW1X 7XL How? For more information, see www.harrods.com