Food and Drink
Stock up on festive fizz on a Christmas market weekend
Those looking for a bit of festive fizz can enjoy Grape Escapes' Prestige Christmas Market Weekend from 9-11 December 2011. The two night trip will mix Champagne vineyard tours with Reims' famous Christmas market making it an ideal pre-Christmas break.
A library with a difference - tequila tasting at Rosewood Mayakoba
No visit to Mexico is complete without chinking a glass and cheering 'Salud' over one of Mexico's finest alcohols - tequila. Rosewood Mayakoba situated on the white sands of the Riviera Maya has built an exceptional 100 strong Tequila Library that definitely won't send you to sleep.
Perth puts on an Aussie barbecue with The Queen
The Queen and the Duke of Edinburgh will be in Perth to open the Commonwealth Heads of Government meeting (CHOGM) from 28th to 30th October.
£400 saving off Jilly Goolden wine appreciation cruise
Learn the art of food and wine pairing, how to taste and choose fine wines and discover the history of wine growing on a 7 night luxury cruise in the company of British wine critic, journalist and television personality Jilly Goolden who will be on board for the duration of the cruise.
Taking fine Greek cuisine to new heights
Mouth watering flavours and a unique alfresco experience: Tree-top dining at Ekies All Senses Resort.
Taste the finest Czech wines at traditional wine harvest festivals
These folk festivals called in Czech "Vinobrani" are usually very playful, full of Czech culture, traditions, live music and theatre performances, open air markets and very often connected with food festivals sampling the best of traditional Czech cuisine.
September still tastes good in Apulia
As soon as winter winds start rolling in and grey skies outstay their welcome, there is no better time to jet away for some last minute sun before the end of Summer.
Park Hyatt Hotels in Jeddah and Dubai host ‘Masters of Food’ events
For the first-time ever, two of the Middle East’s top hotels are to host September weekend days of gastronomic excellence, part of the Park Hyatt Masters of Food Tour of the World.
Ranch Rider offers new culinary stay in Montana
This October, riding holiday specialist Ranch Rider is offering a culinary holiday with a difference. Guests heading to the Montana based Ranch At Rock Creek will be joining Executive Chef, Josh Drage, as he prepares to create the first Ranch At Rock Creek cookbook.
£400 saving off Jilly Goolden wine appreciation cruise
Learn the art of food and wine pairing, how to taste and choose fine wines and discover the history of wine growing on a 7 night luxury cruise in the company of British wine critic, journalist and television personality Jilly Goolden who will be on board for the duration of the cruise.
New gourmet adventures around the world
Carefully selected boutique style hotels, cooking demonstrations and meeting other chefs from the regions make up the ingredients of these sumptuous new trips from World Expeditions:
Celebrate the shooting season with The Bell in Ticehurst
To celebrate both its opening and inaugural shooting season, The Bell in Ticehurst is offering a limited number of exclusive pheasant shooting days for single guns or small groups of up to eight people, including up to two places available on each shoot to those who are new to the sport.
Million Dollar Memo finalists cook off with top Sunshine Coast chefs
Cooking with some of the Sunshine Coast's top chefs and experiencing a signature spa treatment at the Hyatt Regency Coolum are some of the Sunshine Coast "challenges" the 20 finalists in Tourism Queensland's Million Dollar Memo have experienced in their quest to win AUD$1 million in Queensland incentive travel rewards.
Try gourmet mushroom foraging in the French Alps
Delve into dark alpine forests to discover the hidden world of mushroom foraging this Autumn, with five-star chalet Ferme du Ciel’s gourmet short break holiday.
Cairo, cruise and Coxon!
Ancient Egypt Tours in association with TV Chef,Author and Food Archaeologist Alan Coxon, launch a 10-day fully escorted Cultural Food Tour of Egypt.