Who? ME by Meliá
What? ME by Meliá opens its first hotel in London, ME London, in the building that previously housed BBC Radio. The hotel aims to be a design-led lifestyle hotel and is Foster + Partners’ first UK hotel project for which they have designed all of the interiors and exteriors. Room rates start from £340 per night, excluding VAT.
When? Open today
Where? 336-337 The Strand, London WC2R 1HA
How? Book online at www.MELondonUK.com
Who? Copenhagen Jazz Festival What? The city of Copenhagen will once again be taken over by its annual jazz festival. The festival has been running since 1979 and offers live jazz in the city’s streets, cafés, concert halls and late-night venues. There’s also an eclectic mix of Danish and international jazz musicians. Ticket prices vary according to event. When? 5-14th July Where? Around various venues in Copenhagen, Denmark How? Visit jazz.dk for more information Fly via British Airways
Who? Alta Badia What? The health and fitness conscious should head to the Italian region of Alta Badia this year where for two weeks, it is all about well being. The ski resort will be holding a summer program of activities including Nordic walking, zumba and meditative walks, taking place across its six villages. When? 15th to 31st July Where? Alta Badia, The Dolomites, Italy How? Visit www.altabadia.org for more information Fly via Brussels Airlines
There’s plenty of beauty treats out there for the ladies but we love that there’s also a growing selection for the men. Don’t get us wrong, there’s nothing wrong with unisex but sometimes, it’s just nice to be different. In terms of travel kits though, we’re still finding that the majority of products out there are female focused and that’s why we love the fact that Crabtree & Evelyn has not just one, but three different kits out there for the gents. There’s no stopping you ladies from choosing these too but we think these fragrances will smell divinely masculine. West Indian lime travel kit Includes: West Indian Lime Body…
Who? Gastrologik What? How many chefs in the world are willing to brave the larder every night without a menu? Not many. But that’s the sort of dining to be found at Gastrologik where chefs Jacob Holmstrom and Anton Bjuhr create tasting menus tabula rasa. Each day, each course and even each table could be served completely different dishes. Now that’s dining with a surprise. When? Open Tuesday to Saturday Where? Artillerigatan 14, 11451 Stockholm, Sweden How? For more information, see www.gastrologik.se Fly via British Airways
Who? Gocheganas Wellness Village What? Enjoy a truly relaxing break at Gocheganas Wellness Village, a spa out in the wilderness of Namibia. As well as big game safari, Gocheganas offers access to spa facilities such as crystal bath, hydrotherapy bath and a vichy shower. There is also an extensive range of treatments available. When? Open year round Where? Gocheganas Wellness Village, Central Namibia, Namibia How? Visit www.gocheganas.com for more information Fly via KLM
Who? Crafty Camping What? Head to West Dorset for glamping with a difference. As well as hand built luxury yurts, complete with ensuite bathrooms and wifi, guests can also take part in various woodland workshops. You can spend five days making a chair from a tree but you can also do two hour tasters. Oh yes, and it’s adults only. Bliss. When? Open year round except holidays Where? Opposite – Higher Holditch Farm, Yonder Hill, Holditch, West Dorset TA20 4NL How? For more information, see www.mallinson.co.uk
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