Food and Drink

Discover Ludlow with a stay at Fishmore Hall

Why not banish those January blues at Fishmore Hall in Ludlow, Shropshire this winter by taking advantage of their fabulous buy one get one free offer on any dinner, bed and breakfast package.

A valentine’s night to remember at Longitude 131°

Treat your Valentine to something extraordinary next month with a private dinner for two on a sand dune, watching the sun setting over Uluru and Kata Tjuta in the aptly named heart of the Australian Outback.

Melt your loved one's heart at the Chocolate Boutique Hotel

Looking for somewhere to snuggle up this Valentine’s Day? Why not melt into each other’s arms at the world’s first chocolate themed hotel, where they have a special Valentine’s Day package on the menu.

Millennium Madejski Reading celebrates 10 years

Millennium Madejski Hotel Reading turns 10 years old this year. To mark this momentous event, the hotel is offering a special promotion of 10 rooms a night for £10 every day for the year from now until the 31st December 2010.

Movie magic at Copthorne Sheffield

Movie lovers and fine dining enthusiasts are in for a film-themed treat this month, as a leading Sheffield hotel celebrates its first anniversary in the city.

New chef presents gourmet cuisine at Aurelio Lech

Hotel Aurelio has appointed Christian Rescher as the new chef for the five star, luxurious chalet-hotel in Austria.

Self-catering in Burgundy – Have it your way

Arrive at airport two hours before departure, pay £10 per kilo excess baggage for each item over 20kg, get charged £5 for a thimble-full of wine on the plane, notify of late hotel check-in or face losing the room, check-out of the hotel by 12pm or incur an extra charge, breakfast only served between 7.30am and 9.30am, pay €10 an hour for in-room plug-and-play internet - doesn’t sound much like a break? With Location Burgundy you can have your holiday your way.

Fall in love with Bronte's country on a Gorgeous Weekend

Specialising in short breaks to North Yorkshire, Gorgeous Weekend is a new online travel concierge that offers bespoke luxury holiday experiences tailored to every taste.

Gothenburg – A culinary experience

Gothenburg in Sweden is becoming one of the world's top culinary destinations. It boasts the finest ingredients and inventive, open-minded chefs with a good handle on current Swedish tastes.

Turn ‘Blue Monday’ orange

January 25 is predicted to be 2010’s most depressing day of the year,* due to gloomy weather, debt levels, time elapsed since Christmas and broken New Year Resolutions, which is why The World’s Original Marmalade Festival is urging everyone to turn the day dubbed ‘Blue Monday’ orange!

Romance and tradition in Hong Kong

Loong Toh Yuen, the popular Cantonese dining restaurant at heritage building Hullett House in Hong Kong, provides the perfect backdrop for lovebirds of any age to celebrate both Valentine’s Day and the New Year of the Tiger, with a special six course set menu for $999 (plus 10% service charge) of cherished Hong Kong dishes that are complemented by a selection of contemporary flavours.