Who? Salt & Sill
What? Enjoy a different sort of hotel experience at Sweden’s floating hotel Salt & Sill. Located on the herring island of Klädesholmen, the hotel is comprised of six two-storey buildings on floating pontoons. Each room has its own entrance, sea view and patio space. There’s also access to a floating sauna, the world’s fastest.
When? Open year round
Where? Klädesholmen, Sweden
How? For more information, visit www.saltosill.se
Who? Riberach, Belesta What? Head to Belesta to stay at the converted winery hotel, Riberach. Nestled in the very heart of Languedoc-Roussillon’s wine region, Riberach boasts rooms that were previously fermentation tanks, a gastronomic restaurant and a working winery. And to boost its eco-credentials, the entire hotel, restaurant and winery is temperature moderated with geo-thermal energy. When? Open year round Where? 2a, Route de Caladroy, 66720 Belesta, France How? For more information, see www.riberach.com Ten photos from Riberach Fly via Air France
Who? Eriska Hotel What? Enjoy a luxurious stay at the Eriska Hotel, the Eriska Island hotel that’s available for hire along with the entire island. The hotel and estate boasts its own 9 hole golf course, 17m indoor heated swimming pool, sauna, steam room, jacuzzi, and ESPA Spa. Island hire from £16,000. When? Open now Where? Isle of Eriska, Scotland How? Visit www.eriska-hotel.co.uk for more information
Who? Jumeirah What? The Jumeirah hotel group has recently announced the return of their celebrated Restaurant Week. This year, over 60 restaurants will be taking part. Taking place in Jumeirah properties around the world, the week long event will see special menus being introduced in the hotel restaurants where guests are able to dine at a set price. When? 23rd – 31st May Where? Jumeirah restaurants around the world How? For more information, see www.jumeirah.com/
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? London Malmaison What? The Malmaison in London is a sanctuary in the busy financial City. Tucked away in its own little square, the weekdays are as blissfully peaceful as the weekend. The rooms are filled with little touches of comfort, making you feel at home whether you’re staying for business or pleasure. If you get bored in the surprisingly spacious rooms, you can always trade for the cosy comforts of its basement bar and brasserie. Rooms from £150 per night. When? Open year round Where? 18-21 Charterhouse Square, London EC1M 6AH How? Visit www.malmaison.com/locations/london/ for more information Ten photos from London Malmaison
Who? Nicky James What? As regular travellers, we know that being on the road can get a little tedious – especially when it comes to waiting for your luggage. That’s why we love this set of squirrel themed luggage tag and passport cover. It might not make your journey any shorter but at least it makes the little things a little more fun. Priced at £27.95. When? Available now Where? Available online from John Lewis How? Buy now from John Lewis
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