Coming Soon Diary
by: Debbie Ward 6 30
july oct
Georgia O’Keeffe Tate Modern, London
American icon Georgia O’Keeffe is best known for her paintings of flowers, animal skulls and the desert. Her work is rarely seen here,
tate.org.uk
aug
5 29 aug
Edinburgh International
Festival Europe’s biggest arts festivals return with events over the main festival and fringe covering theatre, comedy, art, dance, talks, walks and children’s shows,
eif.co.uk/edfringe.com
sept
4 11 sept
Tour of Britain Britain
The international cycle race will start in Glasgow, have its finale in central London and have three stages in the south-west, including Bristol circuits and Haytor on Dartmoor,
tourofbritain.co.uk
18 21 sept
sept
Decorex International
Syon Park, London Luxury interior designer exhibition Decorex will this year use interactive installations and a seminar programme to explore the theme of The Roots of Design,
decorex.com
23 2 sept
oct
Guernsey International Food
Festival Award-winning French chef and restaurateur Jean-Christophe Novelli kicks off this year’s 10-day island foodfest with a demonstration and gala dinner,
visitguernsey.com/food-festival
12 oct
15 13 july
aug
Puccini Opera Festival
Tuscany Tosca, La Boheme, Madame Butterfly and Turandot all feature in this year’s festival, taking place in Torre Del Lago,
puccinifestival.it/en
22 24 july
july
America’s Cup World Series
Portsmouth/Toulon The international sailing contest comes to Portsmouth in July before heading to Toulon, France in September (10-11),
americascup.com
Ones to watch…
Mark these new hotel arrivals in your diary for the coming months…
Canyon Ranch in Kaplankaya, Turkey, the first resort for the brand outside the US. The hotel will have 141 sea-view rooms and suites. The first stage opens this July with nightly room rates from £550 full-board with spa/sports credit,
canyonranch.com/kaplankaya
On the ranch
A huge Spa and Wellness Centre featuring 40 treatment rooms and two health-focused restaurants will be the star of
Take a Memmo Terrace lounging will be a breeze when the first five-star in Lisbon’s Principal Real district opens this summer. The Memmo hotel will have 41 rooms and suites with antique furniture and modern art. The rooftop terrace will boast views over Lisbon. Rooms from £220 a night with breakfast,
memmohotels.com
Trunk call You can spy elephants from the golf course at the new Shangri-La Hambantota Resort & Spa in Sri Lanka. The family retreat, opening in June, is close to Yala and Bundala national parks where leopard spotting is even possible. A kids’ club with trapeze, performing arts venue, and suites with butler service are among
the highlights of the resort,
shangri-la.com/hambantot
In the Pink Bermuda’s famous “Pink Palace” will be looking perky after a major refurb. The Hamilton Princess & Beach Club has gained 43 suites, three restaurants, a spa and gym and brought its marina up to date. Its heritage exterior belies an interior with art from Warhol and Hockney,
thehamiltonprincess.com
oct
Family Travel Show
Olympia, London Beach breaks, safaris, cruises and city stays are all represented at the only UK show dedicated entirely to family travel. There’s even a climbing zone and creche on site,
familytravelshow.com
What’s in the next issue:We’ll be setting sail with our annual cruise round-up, previewing what the season has in store for skiers – plus features on Vegas, safaris, private air travel and winter sun
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PS... One of the year’s hottest openings is the Four Seasons Hotel Kyoto, now accepting reservations for when it opens in the autumn. Set in an 800-year-old garden in Japan’s imperial capital, the hotel will have 123 rooms and suites designed by Hirsch Bedner Associates,
fourseasons.com
Editor’s pick
Hans-Jörg Michel
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