Who? Dina Bennett
What? The Peking to Paris Rally has something of a cult status, often pushing its participants to the limits despite its straight forward concept. Peking to Paris is the story of Dina Bennett and her husband Bernard taking a 1940 LaSalle overland from capital to capital on a journey where she battles to save her car and the marriage.
When? Available now
Where? Available online and in store
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Who? Villa San Paolo What? Escape to the heart of Tuscany at Villa San Paolo, a quaint little spa hotel just outside of the ancient town of San Gimignano. There, you will find a charming and peaceful stay amidst the rolling Tuscan hills. It’s a little out of the way, so perfect for a getaway, but also close enough to San Gimignano to add a touch of culture to your break. The thing that’s really not to be missed, though, is the stunning view at breakfast. When? Available now Where? Strada Provinciale per Certaldo, 53037 San Gimignano (SI), Italy How? For more information, visit www.villasanpaolo.com Ten photos from Villa San…
Who? Lefay Resort & Spa What? To help counter sleep disorders, Lefay Resort & Spa on Lake Garda has introduced a new five-day sleep programme, which will be tailored to individual guests. There will be a combination of massages, aroma-hydrotherapy sessions and moxa treatments. The five night sleep therapy programme will cost £1,873 and includes all treatments, meals and use of pools and saunas. When? Available now Where? Via Angelo Feltrinelli, 118 25084 Gargnano Province of Brescia, Italy How? To book online at www.lefayresorts.com Fly via KLM
Who? Cox & Kings What? Luxury tour operator Cox & Kings have just launched new daily tours to Greenland. The new experiences combines with their existing Icelandic tours and as such all departures are from Reykjavik. The new Greenland tours range from a look at the hunter-gatherer customs and traditions of the Inuit, a trip by boat to watch glaciers calving ice into the sea or a helicopter flight over the Greenland ice sheet. When? Available now Where? Departing from Reykjavik How? Visit www.coxandkings.co.uk for more information
Who? Frankfurt Skyscraper Festival What? Frankfurt has the highest density of skyscrapers in Europe so it’s no surprise that they’ve taken advantage of that by hosting an annual skyscraper festival. As well as being able to visit various high-rises normally closed to the public, visitors will also be treated to a fringe program of events including acrobatics and musical entertainment. When? 25th to 26th May Where? Around the city of Frankfurt, Germany How? Visit www.wolkenkratzer-festival.de for more information Fly via Lufthansa
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? Regency Tunis What? Just a short drive up the coast from Tunisia’s iconic Sidi Bou Said district is another sea-side gem, the Regency Tunis. While incorporating little touches of Tunisian culture, local designs can be found in much of the décor, it’s not short on luxury either as the three grand pools and spa facilities prove. Oh, and there’s an endearing Tunisian restaurant too where you can sample the local fare. When? Open year round Where? Les cotes de Carthage, La Marsa, Tunis, Tunisia How? For more information, see www.regencyhotel-tunis.com Ten photos from Regency Tunis, Tunisia Fly via KLM
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