Michelin-starred chef and restaurateur, Raymond Blanc, hosts a dinner on board The British Pullman, sister train to the Venice Simplon-Orient-Express, on 16th November 2013. This event launches a series of ‘pop-up’ dinners on board London’s iconic train throughout 2013 and 2014 hosted by some of the UK’s most celebrated chefs. Raymond Blanc’s specially created 7 course […]
On the Hunt for Truffles in San Miniato Florence
The San Miniato hills, located just one hour from Villa San Michele and Il Salviatino 5* hotels, are home to some of the richest truffle regions in Europe. October and November are the best months of the year to hunt for the rare ingredient and form peak truffle hunting season in Tuscany. In November, this typical Tuscan town hosts […]
Vodka Massage and Scrub at the Grand Hotel Europe, St. Petersburg
The Grand Hotel Europe, is offering its guests the ‘Vodka Experience’ where they will learn how to pair the Russian spirit with food, have a cocktail masterclass and indulge in specially created vodka spa treatments. The Vodka Experience begins with a food pairing such as Astrakhan Beluga Caviar with Beluga Vodka, marinated salmon with Tsarskaya Gold […]
Fly Victor Private Jet Share – fed up with budget airlines?
Struggling to get to your wonderful hotel or yacht? Fed-up with the low-cost flight experience at the height of summer? Then this might be the solution… Victor is launching a private jet seat sale to the Mediterranean hot spots of Mallorca, Ibiza and the Côte d’Azur. Those who previously thought private aviation was out of the question, […]
Inaugural Madeira Film Festival at Reid’s Palace
In May 2012 the beautiful sub-tropical island of Madeira will join the ranks of Cannes, Berlin and Venice as the island plays host to its very first film festival. Held at the legendary Reid’s Palace hotel, from the 2nd – 6th May, the Madeira Film Festival will be one of Europe’s most exclusive and independent […]