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
How? Buy now from Amazon
Who? Thanda Private Game Reserve What? There’s nowhere better to experience the wildness of South Africa than at Thanda Private Game Reserve. Aside from seeing the Big Five on its safari drives, you can also book in for a cultural package to experience Zulu culture first hand. Prices from R5900 per person including two nights accommodation, game drives, all meals and Zulu Reed Dance. When? Enquire for dates Where? D242 off the N2, Hluhluwe 3960, South Africa www.thanda.com How? For reservations, call +2735 5731 899 or email reservations@thanda.co.za
Who? Tahiti Pearl Regatta What? Tahiti Pearl Regatta, one of the most important races in the South Pacific, returns again to the French Polynesia for the 10th year. The event combines competitive sailing with cultural celebrations including traditional dancing, singing and authentic Tahitian cuisine. The race itself is open to all sailboats and will sail through Raiatea, Huahaine, Bora Bora and Taha’a. When? 8th to 12th May Where? Departing from Uturoa on Raiatea, French Polynesia How? Visit www.tahitipearlregatta.org.pf for more information
Who? Harlan Goldstein What? Celebrity chef Harlan Goldstein has recently opened his new restaurant, Sushi To by Harlan Goldstein. Named after Goldstein’s long term business partner, the restaurant is situated on the 29th floor of Soundwill Plaza II Midtown and boasts breath-taking harbour views. The new restaurant seeks to present a “redefined Japanese dining experience” by combining tradition and contemporary creativity. When? Open now Where? 29/F, Soundwill Plaza II Midtown, 1-29 Tung Lung Street, Causeway Bay, Hong Kong How? For more information, see www.sushito-dining.com Fly via British Airways
Who? Hong Kong Tourism Board What? Head to Hong Kong for the ultimate gourmet extravaganza, the Wine and Dine Festival. There will be a mix of local and international culinary creations with a focus on food and wine matching. There will also be a premium tasting room for guests to get to grips with fine wines. Tickets are priced at HK$30. When? 31st October to 3rd November Where? Central Harbourfront, Hong Kong How? For more information, see www.discoverhongkong.com Fly via British Airways
Who? MINT Polo in the Park What? Polo enthusiasts should definitely put MINT Polo in the Park into their diary now. In its 5th year, the event will be a real mix of fashion, gastronomy and of course a great game of polo. As well as a team from London, there will also be teams from Sydney, Abu Dhabi, Moscow, Delhi and Buenos Aires competing. When? 7th to 9th June Where? Hurlingham Park, Fulham, SW6 3PR How? Visit polointheparklondon.com for more information
Who? Lower Keys What? Looe Key in Florida will once again be hosting its annual Underwater Music Festival. This year’s festival will be themed “Salute to the Rolling Stone Crabs”. As part of the festival, a Rolling Stone tribute band playing classic hits under the waves and there will be plenty of other waterly songs throughout the day accompanying a perfect dive. When? 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. 13th July Where? Looe Key Reef, Florida, USA How? Visit www.lowerkeyschamber.com/calendar.cfm for more information Fly via KLM
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