Who? Gary Mancuso
What? Papua New Guinea, Congo, Madagscar – these are just a few of the far-flung destinations featured in The Last Places on Earth. This is a story about how the author, Gary Mancuso, went all the way to the edge of the Earth and back while exploring disappearing cultures and a few big changes in his own life.
When? Available now
Where? Available online and in store
How? Buy now from Amazon
Who? Amari Doha What? Hotel group Amari has opened its first hotel in the Middle East – the Amari Doha. Based in the Qatari capital, 13 storey property features 120 rooms, Breeze spa, rooftop pool and panoramic views of Doha. The hotel is offering an opening rate with superior rooms from 400QAR per night and 25% discount on food, beverage and spa treatments. When? Offer until 28th February Where? Al Diwan Street, Musheireb, Doha, Qatar How? For more information and reservations, visit www.amari.com Fly via KLM
Who? Hotel Monte Mulini What? To coincide with the wine harvest and truffle season, Hotel Monte Mulini has launched a “Wine Roads of Istria” package. The package includes two night’s accommodation with breakfast, half-day guided food and wine excursion with tastings at two wineries and a four-course dinner at The Wine Vault for two. Prices start from €870 for two people. When? Until 2nd November 2013 Where? A. Smareglia bb, 52210, Rovinj, Croatia How? For more information, see www.montemulinihotel.com Fly via Lufthansa
Who? Hotel Splendido What? Hotel Splendido has put together a special guided tour of the nearby city of Genoa titled “an up and down tour of Genoa”. The tour will explore the city’s UNESCO protected sites, stopover at Palazzo Rosso, look in on the Museum of the Treasure of San Lorenzo and ride in the Montegalletto Elevator. A full day’s tour start from £187 with nightly rates at the hotel from £394. When? Available by appointment Where? Hotel Splendido & Splendido Mare, Salita Baratta 16, 16034 Portofino (GE), Italy How? Visit www.hotelsplendido.com for more information Fly via KLM
Who? Reykjavik International Film Festival (RIFF) What? Each year, film lovers flock to Reykjavik for its International Film Festival. The 10 day even features a mix of films and documentaries, shown in unexpected locations. Expect to be surprised in a swimming pool, at the director’s house or inside a volcanic lava cave. When? 26th September to 6th October Where? Various venues in Reykjavik How? Visit en.riff.is for more information Fly via KLM
Who? Cap Maison, St Lucia What? Chef José Pizarro will be taking part in the Cap Maison Guest Chef Series at the St Lucian resort. Cap Maison has created a special foodie package which includes seven nights in a garden view room with breakfast, guest chef events, market tour and cooking class. Prices start from £2335 (plus taxes). When? 1st and 2nd March Where? Cap Maison, Smugglers Cove Drive, Cap Estate, St. Lucia How? Book by calling 0208 9776 099
Who? Royal Academy of Fine Arts Antwerp What? In celebration of the 350th anniversary of the Royal Academy of Fine Arts in Antwerp, the Antwerp Academy, MoMu, MAS, the Royal Museum of Fine Arts Antwerp and Antwerpen Open have joined forces to create a new exhibition. Entitled “Happy Birthday Dear Academie”, the exhibition will feature highlights of fashion and visual arts and will comprise of a number of events and smaller exhibitions. When? Until 31st January 2014 Where? Around the city of Antwerp, Belgium How? For more information, see www.happybirthdaydearacademie.be Fly via Brussels Airlines
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