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COMPLIMENTARY
SOUTHAMPTON AIRPORT
M A G A Z I N E
SUMMER 2019
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SUMMER 2019
AN ESSENTIAL PART OF YOUR WEEKEND WELCOME Ibiza Summer
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IN BOURNEMOUTH
to the BREEZE SUMMER edition
The sun is finally shining after a very gloomy
winter, and our passengers are getting ready
to dust off their sunhats and swim rings and
hit those golden sandy beaches.
The UK’s Largest Shopping Park
This summer we are excited to continue
with our usual favourite routes to Menorca,
Majorca and Ibiza with TUI. And with the
extended summer schedule with Flybe we
Based in Bournemouth are offering even more choice to passengers
wishing to take advantage of such fantastic
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routes as Faro, Malaga and Alicante.
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our brilliant team, and this award is a true 8 Priority lounge
testament to the hard work of every single 10 Walk the floor with...
person at the airport.
DESTINATIONS
A Great Day Out For All We are getting close to the end of our
epic relationship with Hampshire and Isle
of Wight Ambulance, but we still have a
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Ibiza family holoday
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this fantastic charity. Our famous Runway 18 Charm of the Channel islands pg 36 n
Run is just a month away with around 1000
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runners preparing for an early start. This will
be the biggest event of its kind in the UK, 28 Golf breaks
so we are looking forward to welcoming the 30 Unmissable festivals in 2019
brave volunteers and participants! 32 Watersport holidays
We are very disappointed to hear about HAMPSHIRE HIGHLIGHTS
FlyLolo’s decision to cease its summer 34 Hampshire food festival
programme from Southampton. We Hampshire food
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growth and are developing the destinations 36 The Isle of Wight Mermaid Gin.
we have to offer to increase choice for WIN a bottle of this premium gin.
all of our passengers. Despite the Brexit 43
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uncertainty our passengers should continue Hotel Hampshire. Relax and Must see festivals
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and picking Southampton as the Airport of
Choice.
The grass is still green on our lawn. Safe
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DESTINATION MON TUE WED THUR FRI SAT SUN AIRLINE
ABERDEEN Flybe
ALDERNEY Aurigny
ALICANTE Flybe
AMSTERDAM Flybe
AVIGNON Flybe
BASTIA (CORSICA) Flybe
BELFAST Flybe SOCIAL MEDIA
BERGERAC Flybe
BIARRITZ Flybe
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BREST Flybe To keep up to date with the airport’s
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CHAMBÉRY Winter only Flybe follow us on social media.
DUBLIN Flybe
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Our airline partners
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FARO Flybe
GENEVA Winter only easyJet, Flybe
GLASGOW Flybe
GUERNSEY Flybe, Aurigny
IBIZA TUI
JERSEY Flybe
LA ROCHELLE Flybe
LEEDS/BRADFORD Flybe
LIMOGES Flybe
MALAGA Flybe
MANCHESTER Flybe
MENORCA TUI
NANTES Flybe
NEWCASTLE Flybe
PALMA (MAJORCA) Flybe, TUI
PARIS Flybe
PERPIGNAN Flybe
RENNES Flybe
TOULON Flybe
VERONA Flybe
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NEWS NEW
Guernsey
route with
We are the be s t a i r p o r t in We are thrilled to celebrate the launch of
the new Guernsey route with Aurigny,
omer Service!
which reinforces our position as the very
Europe for Cust
best gateway to the Channel Islands,
offering our customers a twice-daily
service mid-week as well as a daily service
on weekends.
Our airport is celebrating after winning a major international award for excellence in customer service - the Best Airport in
The new route further cements Aurigny’s
Europe in the ACI Airport Service Quality Awards. Our passengers have given us a massive vote of confidence in the service
we provide, and this is a testament to the hard work of everyone at the airport. commitment to our airport with fantastic
fares from £59.98 return. Uniquely,
Our future is looking extremely bright with our exciting development plans, and this award
is a massive boost in our ambition to become the region’s Airport of Choice. Aurigny also offers 15% discount for
kids of 15 and under and customers can
earn award points by joining the airline’s
frequent flyer scheme.
We look forward to seeing the big yellow
bird more often!
SIX FIREFIGHTERS. THREE
THE AIRPORT TOOK ON
#TRASHTAG CHALLENGE
AIRPORTS. ONE CHARITY.
Members of staff dedicated their time in April to
25,000 flights to the
On 23 June our brave firefighters will
helping members of the local community clear litter
undertake a huge challenge in support
and dangerous rubbish dumped at Frogs Copse.
of Hampshire and Isle of Wight Air
Joining forces with local residents, the team collected
land of tulips
Ambulance (HIOWAA). They will cycle
more than ten full bags of rubbish, including golf
for six days from Aberdeen Airport to
clubs, plastic signs and pieces of carpet, and reported
Southampton, stopping at Glasgow
two cases of fly-tipping.
Sharing a slice of success, our passengers enjoyed a special cake in Airport and HIOWAA’s HQ in Thruxton.
The spring litter-picking was organised as part of
March to celebrate 25,000 flights to Amsterdam with Flybe. To make the popular cleaning movement called Trash Tag. The Fire Service will cover around
the day truly special, we “conspired” with Flybe and chose one lucky The movement encourages people to clean up the 655 miles in total, cycling more than 100
passenger for a travel voucher giveaway. Natalie Barton was the 25th environment around them. The airport is already miles a day - an equivalent of running the
person to book that specific flight and was in for a lovely surprise when planning a series of other TrashTag events in the area London Marathon!
she received two free tickets to Amsterdam. She is now planning to later in spring. If you are part of a community local to
You can sponsor the ride through their
take her boyfriend for a romantic getaway in this stunning city. the airport and have an event we can help support,
JustGiving page or contact John Foskett
Don’t you just love bringing smiles on people’s faces? please contact us by emailing
for more information
SOUMediaCentre@southamptonairport.com
John.foskett@southamptonairport.com
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What is your favourite aircraft? It has to be the Spitfire obviously,
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DISCOVER FRENCH ROOTS
WITH OUR
French Routes
With a choice of 15 French destinations when you fly from Southampton Airport, your Qui vivra verra
perfect holiday to France is just a short flight away. With each region offering everything (He/she who lives, shall see)
from beach holidays to cultural adventures, there are plenty of reasons to visit France
this summer. Places like Avignon in the South of France are further evidence
that there’s much more than just beaches and film festivals there.
Spectacular beaches
Mouth-watering food Visit the famous Loire Valley in Chabris, experience the world
famous vineyards of Bordeaux and sample wine from its origin on
Avignon is packed with history and fascinating architecture. If you enjoy holidaying on golden sand and dipping your toes in clear
Set on the banks of the River Rhone peppered with history and waters, then the spectacular beaches in France will win your heart.
There’s no denying that the French do food well. From flakey a Bordeaux wine tour, or relax in the French Riviera on an Azur wine
culture and probably best known for the remarkable Palais de Papes The Grande Plage de Biarritz (The Big Beach) in the heart of Biarritz
croissants to fluffy baguettes, every type of cheese you can think tour.
(Popes’ Palace.) It’s also a renowned UNESCO World Heritage site is ideal for families. Whilst the children enjoy building sandcastles in
of, and perfectly mastered chocolates and pastries. Whether you’re
Rivers flow through Bergerac’s landscape dominated by vineyards, full of architectural treasures, cobbled streets, and 18th century the golden sand you can relax in the shade of the famous blue, yellow,
spilling out of a cafe onto the streets of Paris or dining with a view of
which are the main reason that many people come visit; if you’re waterwheels. green or red striped beach huts. The stunning Beach Mourillon in
the French Alps, France is heaven for foodies. If food is your thing
lucky, you might be able to get hold of a bottle of Montbazillaz – a Toulon west of the French Riviera is the perfect spot to relax on the
then you’ll love a tour of Paris with Secret Food Tours. Embark Rennes has many charming parks to discover as well as stone
velvety white wine, drunk on special occasions. To the north of the grass bank under the trees, play on the golden sand, and splash in the
on a French gastronomy tour of the city with local passionate guides. fortifications dating back to the 1st century when Romans ruled the
river, there are still many smaller wine producers, creating some clear blue sea.
Visit www.secretfoodtours.com for details. region. A visit to the Duchesne tower & wall are a must, as well as
excellent red Bergeracs.
Situated on the west coast of Brittany, Brest is one of the finest The Parlement de Bretagne; built in the 17th century, houses a vast
natural harbours on the continent with plenty of gastronomic Cultural and historical sightseeing array of political history as well as a law court & art gallery showcasing
local art dating from the 1600’s.
delights including Breton galettes, crepes, delicious cider and
If you crave a bit of culture and love to bask in history then France
fresh seafood. A “tasty” attraction here is a visit to the Histoire de
is filled with treasures that are sure to enrich your travels. Of course
Chocolat.
Paris is filled with landmarks, museums and art galleries, from the
From the vine to the wine Louvre Museum to the Palace of Versailles, all a must for your
If it’s not the food we relate to France then it’s the wine! A country cultural bucket list.
filled with vineyards that produce some of the finest wines in the If you head to the south of France you’ll discover some of the more
world. Not only a great tipple, but the vineyards make for a great unusual historical sites such as incredible Roman aqueduct called
day out and cultural experience. See the process from vine to wine Pont du Gard at the heart of a small town called Vers-Pont-du-
and spend a day sipping French reds and whites in some of France’s Gard, that spans the Gardon River and boasts three incredible Fly direct to with Flybe and Air France
most picturesque locations. levels of arches.
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Discover the
family side
of Ibiza If you want a more peaceful beach for your
this summer family, Cala Vadella is a pretty protected and
peaceful bay, surrounded by pine clad hills.
This big, wide beach of fine white sand slopes
gently into shallow waters close to shore -
good for fun and games with the children.
If your family want a bit of adventure and a
break from the beach, you can explore the
island on a Jeep safari that take you off road
to discover Ibiza’s mesmeric landscapes both
inland and along the coast.
For younger families the Aguamar water park
There’s no denying that Ibiza, otherwise known in the Med. Your family will love playing in the
makes for a fun day out. There are slides,
as The White Island, has become synonymous soft sand, exploring the coves, and paddling in
chutes and tubes with varying shriek factors,
for being ‘the’ party mecca but the island is also the clear sea.
as well as pools for all ages, play areas, lawns
a destination ideal for your family holiday. Hop
and plenty of sunbeds for you to take a
onboard at Southampton Airport and encounter Cala Bassa beach, on the west of the island is
precious few moments to relax in.
the family side of Ibiza. one of the top beaches for families to visit. The
shallow cove that sweeps across the beach
Of course the array of places to eat in Ibiza
Of course the number one spot for families is offers rock pools for snorkelling, clambering and
will mean finding a spot for your family to dine
going to be the beach. The island has some truly exploring. You’ll also find pedalos and inflatables
won’t be a problem, but for an idyllic family
beautiful beaches ranging from rocky coves to for hire for some extra family-fun.
experience you won’t be able to beat a picnic
white sandy shores that are among the cleanest
or BBQ on the beach. Perfect for combining
family-fun and some R&R!
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The Perfect Summer ‘19 Events
Belfast- Belsonic ‘19
12th-28th June 2019
This popular festival will run from the 12th-
28th June and has an impressive line-up of
artists set to perform within these dates.
The festival line-up includes names such
Amsterdam- Vondelpark Festival as Stormzy, Dimitri Vegas and Like Mike,
Jax Jones, The Killers, George Ezra and
June-September 2019 every weekend. more! Prices vary between acts and tickets
Vondelpark’s open air theatre becomes the host for dancers, singers, theatre and cabaret can be booked through
performers all summer long. Performances start between 12:00 and 14:00 and finish www.belsonic.com
between 16:00-17:30 and they’re suitable for all ages! You can enjoy dance performances
on Friday evenings, Saturday offers theatrical shows perfect for families and stand up
comedy in the evening. The park is the perfect spot for picnics along with cafes and
restaurants nearby! Not only does this sound like the perfect weekend but all of this can
be enjoyed for free! www.iamsterdam.com
Corsica-
Fiera di u Vinu, Luri Bordeaux- River
Festival
..
9th & 10th July 2019
A wine festival! Who doesn’t love the 20th-23rd June 2019
sound of that? Wine producers from all A long weekend that really is packed full
across Corsica gather on the 9th and of events and activities. Not only will there
10th July and the public are invited to the be four free concerts, docked sailboats
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holiday homes cannot be occupied as a permanent residence. Facilities and entertainment will be available from time to time at the discretion of Parkdean Resorts and brands. This is a growingly popular events
is usually indicated in the current Parkdean Resorts holiday brochure. ^The amount of deposit required may vary depending on the holiday home. #Calls to 03 numbers choice! The festival takes place at the start
are charged at standard UK rates and will be included in any inclusive minutes bundles. and we recommend to get your tickets
of July, we would recommend checking
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their Facebook page ‘Alameda Beer
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When you think of island he Channel Islands offer JERSEY
breath-taking natural As the largest of the islands, Jersey is a
hopping, your mind may take beauty. They are the perfect popular summer destination. With its
you to exotic far away places playground for water sports golden sandy beaches in the south to the
and the relaxed pace of life and
with stunning beaches and crystal clear pebble beaches in the north
long hours of sunshine all make for perfect and the east of the island. St Brelade’s Bay
breathtaking views. But what getaway destinations. Each with their own is voted consistently as one of the UK’s
about the collection of small feel, island hopping is not only easy but favourite beaches with plenty of activities
offers plenty of opportunity to satisfy your
islands closer to home, where wanderlust.
for all the family.
you can discover idyllic sandy
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coastline, making it the perfect spot for Channel Islands, you can expect unspoilt
holidays. With duty-free shopping in landscape, unpaved roads and ultimate
the main town, to the bells of St. Anne’s, peace and tranquility. A visit to Sark is like
Napoleonic ruins and 50 miles of coastline, stepping back in time, because with cars
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ADVERTORIAL FEATURE: La Sablonnerie Sark
FIRST ESTABLISHED IN 1948, to the bar to sit and converse with each It has a strong international clientele who
LA SABLONNERIE RETAINS THE
www.sark.co.uk
other. Some guests take advantage visit regularly …. it is like having friends to
CHARACTERISTICS OF AN OLD of Little Sark as the perfect place for a stay, and of course, picking up a string of
FARMHOUSE BUILT OVER 400 moonlit walk or simply gazing at star- awards and accolades is terrific.
YEARS AGO AND IS SITUATED ON studded skies. Sark offers exceptional The hotel has been extended and
THE LOVELY ISLAND OF SARK IN star-gazing due to its lack of light pollution. discreetly modernised to provide 22 rooms,
THE CHANNEL ISLANDS. Sark is how life used to be, it is like stepping each individual in style and décor, including
La Sablonnerie is owned and managed back into an Enid Blyton book, what a delightful Honeymoon Suite. Immaculate
by Elizabeth Perrée. Guests return-year- dreams are made of, but still having the comfort, lovely linen, fresh flowers and
after-year to recapture the beauty of the modern luxuries. fruit. Excellent food and service, have
island and to enjoy the excellent cuisine, La Sablonnerie is a hotel of rare quality ample staff that are courteous and a joy to The Perfect Place to An Island of History The World’s First
wine, cosiness and friendliness that is situated in a time warp of simplicity on be with, creating lots of fun and a real joie
Let off Steam Take a tour back in time Dark Sky Island Unspoilt & Peaceful
evident at the hotel. the tiny, idyllic Channel Island of Sark, de vivre for everyone.
Of course being so close to the sea, where no motor cars are allowed and life Our motto is “Nothing is impossible at La
freshly-caught fish and famous Sark ambles along at a peaceful, unhurried Sablonnerie, the show must go on, and
lobsters are popular specialities of the pace. The hotel has an enviable reputation everything must be “tickety-boo!”.
hotel. La Sablonnerie has been featured by for its superb food and wines; local butter, Contact Elizabeth Perrée
the Which? hotel guide as ‘The place to stay fresh cream, meat, fruit and vegetables 01481 832061
in the Channel Islands’, and also received which, where possible, are sourced from
reservations@sablonneriesark.com
the highly coveted award from Condé the hotel’s own farm and gardens. The
www.sablonneriesark.com
Nast Johansen - ‘Small Hotel of the Year’ hotel accommodation is very clean
as well as being nominated as their “Most and comfortable and totally geared to
Romantic Hotel” and now Les Routier’s unhurried relaxation.
“Hotel of the Year” Award. Needless to say,
you have to visit us to find out exactly what
everyone is talking about.
Arrive by ferry or private boat, horse and
carriage or just shank’s pony to enjoy the
charm of La Sablonnerie, a hotel of rare
quality situated in the southern part of
Sark, even more beautiful, remote and
romantic than the rest. Nestled in gorgeous
gardens, a haven for lovers of peace and
tranquillity; birds, butterflies and flowers
how could one not enjoy this amazing
paradise, a stepping stone to heaven, even
if you just arrive for one of our glorious
cream teas or a Lobster Salad in the garden.
Guests gather in the bar or the rose and
lavender scented garden for a cocktail or
a glass of champagne before dining. The
bar with its roaring log fire is a convivial
meeting place. After dining, guests return
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Politically and economically stable
Zero tax for most corporate entities
Whether it’s for business or improved quality of life, living in
Guernsey is hard to beat. Less than an hour from most UK airports, Flat rate of 20% personal income tax
and close to Europe, it’s a small island with a big heart where
everything is nearby. A hidden gem surrounded by stunning scenery, No IHT, CGT, wealth, gift, estate tax or VAT
beautiful beaches, captivating cliffs and crystal clear waters, it has
everything to make a better life for you. Friendly, safe and secure island community
To start your journey call the Locate Guernsey team on 01481 743834,
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23Advertorial feature Solely Resident or Principally Resident Double tax treaty and pensions
An individual is solely resident in Guernsey if they are Under the terms of the Double Tax Treaty with the UK,
otherwise “Resident Only” as above, save for the fact that they pensions are only taxable in the taxpayer’s country of
are not also present in one other jurisdiction for the requisite residence. This means that for individuals moving to Guernsey,
91 days. their UK income tax liability will be replaced by a Guernsey
An individual will be treated as “principally resident” in a income tax liability and the rate of tax will fall from a
calendar year if: maximum 45% to 20%.
(a) he spends at least 182 days in Guernsey during the year, Individuals classed as resident only in Guernsey are not
or regarded to be Guernsey resident for the purpose of
the treaty. Relief will therefore not be available in these
(b) he spends at least 91 days in Guernsey during the year
circumstances.
and, during the four preceding calendar years, he has
spent at least 730 days in Guernsey, or In addition it is possible for Guernsey residents to transfer UK
pension schemes to a Guernsey scheme.
(c) he takes up permanent residence in the Island, is resident
only as defined and is solely or principally resident in the UK pensions or former UK pensions are classed for Guernsey
tax purposes as non-Guernsey source and tax capping may
Living in
following Year of Charge.
be in point in certain circumstances.
An individual who is “solely” or “principally resident” in
Guernsey is liable to Guernsey income tax on their total
worldwide income at a flat rate after personal allowances and
Conclusion
deductions at a flat rate of 20% unless tax capping applies. At the start of this article we described some of the non-
Guernsey
financial reasons for living in Guernsey and in conclusion we
Non-Resident believe that the island, with its picturesque beaches, stunning
cliffs, winding country lanes and a way of life that echoes
An individual, who is neither resident only, solely or principally
of days gone by, offers much more than just a beneficial tax
resident will generally be non-resident and is broadly only
climate. Guernsey is a lifestyle choice for many where the work
liable to Guernsey income tax on Guernsey source income
life balance is very much in focus.
Guernsey provides a high such as employment or property income. Passive investment
income, such as Guernsey bank interest, is generally not For further information on the subject covered in this document
standard of living, with a good taxable. and the other services provided by LTS Tax Limited, please
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Guernsey tax residence is based on the number of days an £130,000 and pay 20% on any Guernsey source income if this
beaches, scenery and cliff walks. Natalie Chamberlain CTA
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to enter” the UK can also reside in Guernsey on making an
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• Travel light. Take clothes you can use
both on and off the golf course.
• Stuff your shoes with small items to
save space.
• Roll soft clothing to fill gaps in your
golf bag.
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Amongst your itinerary to explore Faro’s With favourable conditions throughout the Mediterranean coast
stunning sites such as its cobbled streets, year Palma offers a great mix of lazy beach The port city of Alicante in Spain’s Costa
Moorish wall, historic buildings, and days, trendy bars, delicious dining, and Blanca is a popular tourist destination.
botanical gardens, this capital of Portugal’s fantastic golf. Layered with beauty from the Complete with a castle, old quarter and
Algarve region also offers top quality golf architecture to the people, you can enjoy a long waterfront, it makes for a picturesque
courses just a stone’s throw from the city longer summer holiday and plenty of golf holiday hotspot. With plenty of golfing
centre. time on the course. opportunities in and around the city, enjoy
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• Pinheiros Altos Golf Course - 27 hole • Golf Son Muntaner - four coast.
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• Quinta Do Lago Laranjal Course - links course. • Las Colinas Golf & Country Club -
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• Consider taking another phone! You don’t
want your latest high-spec phone to get
lost of damaged in the festival fun, so pick
up a cheap sim only deal - just remember
to let people know your number!
• Keep your water intake up and your sun
cream topped up.
• If you’ve got young festival-goers with you
- take ear defenders
• Invest in a festival trolley - especially if
you’re travelling as a group or family, your
arms will thank you!
• Wear and pack plenty of lightweight layers
so you can keep cool and warm with ease.
One of the best things about Glastonbury Festival
the summer months is the 26th - 30th June. UK
festivals - no matter your World famous Glasto returns after a break
Solidays Creamfields Festival
taste in music, whether you in 2018 with a stellar line-up. From the
Festival
Isle of Wight Festival
22nd August - 25th August.
biggest names in music on the Pyramid
are a family of festival goers, 21st June - 23rd Daresbury, UK
Stage to immersive theatre, up and coming 21st - 24th June. Seaclose Park, June. Paris, France Creamfields is the world’s leading dance
there is a festival for you. names and comedy. The 2019 line up Newport UK music festival. Celebrating its 21st year in
The Solidays music
The festival season begins at includes Stormzy, The Cure, The Killers, One of the UK’s most famous rock and festival is an annual 2018 the festival showcases a lineup of
the end of May and revelers George Ezra, Tame Impala, Kylie Minogue, pop music festivals, celebrating their 50th solidarity event superstar DJs and artists from the worlds of
Janelle Monáe, Miley Cyrus
will be travelling far and year in 2018 with a huge line-up including that takes place at EDM, house, trance, D&B, and more.
Rock en Seine
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ly into Southampton Kasabian, Depeche Mode and The Killers. the Longchamp Racecourse in France. The Fly to Manchester with Flybe
wide to watch their favourite
Rock am Ring Nürburg
Fly into Southampton
Weekender Festival
event brings together more than 150 artists
musicians, to dance like 23rd -25th August, Paris.
Boomtown
and 170,000 festival-goers for three days.
nobody’s watching, and enjoy 7th June - 9th June. Nürburgring, Paris’s answer to Glastonbury
Fly to Paris with Flybe or Air France 31st August - 1st September.
Germany With a stunning sixteenth-century park
a few care-free days filled 7th - 11th August. UK Royal Jersey Showground, Jersey
Camp Bestival
This rock music festival should be at the for a setting and a riverside backdrop, this
with energy! top of every rock fan’s bucket list! Held at
Located less than an hour from
three-day festival, usually billed as France’s
This two day festival will combine local and
Southampton Airport, Boomtown is a global acts, coupled with gourmet food
the iconic Nürburgring race track, the 2019 25th July - 28th July. Lulworth Estate, answer to Glasto. Its prestige is proved
diverse festival of music, theatre and and drink! The 2019 lineup includes Rita Ora
lineup includes Bastille, The 1975 and Cage Dorset UK year-on-year by attracting a stellar set
experience. From drum and bass, EDM to and Rag‘n’Bone Man.
the Elephant Camp Bestival is a British music festival, the of acts to rival any line-up on this side of
folk and chill out. 2019 performances will Fly to Jersey with Flybe
Fly to Dusseldorf with Flybe “little sister” of Bestival. This family-centric the Channel. Plus, the food is a festival’s
include The Streets, Groove Armada and
sibling to Bestival, is a relaxed, intimate and answer to Le Cordon Bleu.
UB40.
inclusive weekend festival. Fly to Paris with Flybe or Air France
Fly into Southampton Fly into Southampton
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SEA KAYAK IN SCOTLAND GLIDE OVER MAJORCA WATERS
The city of Edinburgh may seem an Majorca is a popular island for watersports
unlikely place for a watersports holiday, and you’ll find beaches lined with
but as it borders the North Sea and offers watersport centres offering most activities
a stunning coastline setting it makes a you could hope for. For thrill-seekers you’ll
beautiful place to get out on the water. love the fast pace of a jet ski or holding
You’ll find a selection of watersport on tight as you skim across the waves
activities at Port Edgar Watersports right on kitesurfing. Get the best views of the island
the doorsteps of both Edinburgh and Fife. while you glide above the water as you
Try your hand at stand up paddleboarding parasail, or take a more relaxed approach
(SUP), windsurfing, and sailing. Of course, if and hire as stand up paddleboard (SUP) so
you’re heading out on the water in Scotland you can gently paddle your worries away.
then sea kayaking is the most popular Alcudia bay offers beaches full of life, of
mode to do so. Take in the breathtaking course with Majorca’s sandy beaches you’ll
views of this world class coastline, and not be short of places to enjoy the crystal
for those really keen try an overnight wild clear waters.
camping sea kayaking expedition!
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PLAY ON LAKE GARDA DIVE INTO MENORCA
If you prefer to spend your time under
Lake Garda is Italy’s biggest lake at an area
the waves then Menorca offers some of
approximately 370 square kilometres and
the best diving in Europe. With its cave
350 metres deep surrounded by dramatic
formations you can explore this underwater
mountains, it’s no wonder it’s a hotspot
world with air pockets to surface in so you
for watersport enthusiasts. You can’t visit
can see the fascinating rock formations.
a beautiful lake like this without getting
All of the parts of the island offer crystal
on the water. Whether you choose to hire
clear water and visibility as well as a lot to
a boat or enjoy a guided tour, partake in
see. If you have a passion for underwater
some of the many activities on the lake
photography you will find beautiful marine
such a windsurfing or canoeing, or explore
life from small fish to sea turtles and
under the surface with scuba diving. There
dolphins. If you’re new to diving there are
is also a “hidden” hot sulphur spring at its
plenty of dive schools to learn or improve
very tip where hot springs bubble naturally,
your existing skills.
at a steady 95 degrees fahrenheit – ideal
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Cherry Market, Sat 20th and Sun Festival, Sun 21st July, 12pm – Mill Farm Organic meats, Sun
1 - 3 1 J uly 2 0 1 21st July, 10am – 4:30pm
Learn how cherries are grown and harvested
on a guided tour of Hampshire’s largest
cherry orchards. Many different varieties
available to buy at the cherry market.
4:30pm
The seventh annual wine festival will be
hosted by Exton Park Vineyard. Taste
wine from eight of Hampshire’s vineyards,
enjoy live music and delicious food from
28th July, 12pm – 3pm
Join Applegarth Farm to experience their
amazing Kadai Barbeque and all that it
offers in creating an amazing barbeque
experience. With exceptional organic meats
Picnics welcome. Booking Information: Free Hampshire Fare food stalls, sip wine reared at Mill Farm Organic and delicious
to attend. No need to book. from the glass at the Fizz Bar, meet the local produce.
Blackmoor Estate, Blackmoor, Liss winemakers, book wine workshops and go Booking Information: Booking is
Hampshire GU34 3LR (nearest postcode) on a tractor ride and see the stunning 55 essential. Book your place now to avoid
01420 476003 www.blackmoorestate.co.uk
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acre vineyard just up the hill at Exton Park. disappointment.
make home. Booking Information: £40
Booking Information: Booking advisable. Applegarth Farm, Headley Road,
for jam session, £70 for combined jam and
6.
Flack Banger Brewery Tour, Laverstoke Park Farm Tour Tickets cost £15 per person when pre- Grayshott, GU26 6JL 01428 712777
chutney session. Booking is essential.
booked (£20 on the door). www.applegarthfarm.co.uk
Sat 6th July, 11am – 3:30pm The Hampshire Jam & Chutney Company, and Wine Tasting, Sat 13th July, Gorilla Gin School, every To book tickets please search Fizz Fest at
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vegetarian options, award-winning beers Winchester, SO21 1XB Laverstoke Park Farm near Overton will
Learn the art of distillation with Gorilla Exton Park Vineyard, Warnford Road,
and live music. And, by popular request, the info@hampshirejam.co.uk open their biodynamic vineyard to the
Distillery’s in-house experts. You will design Exton, SO32 3NT 01489 878788 New Forest and
return of the delicious Black Jack Porter ice 01962 713553 www.hampshirejam.com public for the first time. Take a trailer ride to
your own gin using their extensive library events@vineyardsofhampshire.co.uk Hampshire County Show, 30th
cream. Brewery tours are also offered at a meet their famous water buffalo, followed www.vineyardsofhampshire.co.uk
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very special Hampshire Food Festival price of botanicals before distilling, naming July – 1st August, 8am – 6:30pm
by a vineyard tour and wine tasting.
of £5.00 which includes your glass and beer and bottling it to take home. Leaving just Three days of agricultural fun and
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All rounded off with a BBQ featuring
samples throughout the tour. Hampshire Summer Feast: enough for them to make you your perfect entertainment for the whole family to enjoy.
Laverstoke’s finest produce.
Booking Information: Tickets cost £5 per G&T. Find Hampshire Fare in the Local Produce
Raw Food Pop-up lunch from Booking Information: Booking is essential.
Booking Information: Booking essential. Salami Making and Meat
person. Booking is essential. Not suitable Tickets cost £30 per adult. Not suitable for Market Area and learn more about local
International Chef Deborah Special Festival Price £99 (usually £125!). Curing, Sat 27th July, 10am produce. Check out the cookery theatre
for children. children. No disabled access available.
Flack Manor Brewery, 8 Romsey Road Durrant, Wed 10th July, 12:30pm Call to book. Not suitable for children. – all day in the Local Produce Market Area with live
Laverstoke Park Farm, Overton Road,
Industrial Estate, Romsey, SO51 0HR International Raw Food Chef Deborah Gorilla Distillery, The Workshop, Manor Learn the principles of butchery, meat demos from chefs including MasterChef
RG25 3DR 01256 772680
01794 518520 www.flackmanor.co.uk Durrant will delight you with a field to fork Farm Yard, Upton Grey, RG25 2RQ curing and salami making with Barry 2016 winner, Jane Devonshire.
vineyard@laverstokepark.co.uk
5-course lunch and wine. Full of fresh info@gorillaspirits.co.uk Walker, award-winning ‘Salami Wrangler’. Booking Information: Tickets cost £21 per
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Hampshire produce with layer upon layer of 01420 446175 www.gorillaspirits.co.uk
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Experience how to cure a ‘pig in a day’, adult, £20 per OAP, £1 per child (5-15) under
flavour combinations! whole muscle curing, salami making, 5’s go free. Purchase online in advance for a
Jamming Sessions, Sat 6th, Booking Information: Booking essential. fermentation, maturation and air-dried discounted rate.
Tickets cost £65 per person. Not suitable hams. A perfect day for true foodies, New Forest National Park, Brockenhurst
13th, 20th & 27th July. Weds 10th for children. carnivores and meat-heads! SO42 7QH 01590 622400
& 24th July, 9:30am – 12:30pm or Wallops Wood Cottages, Sheardley Lane, Booking Information: Booking is essential. info@newforestshow.co.uk
2:30pm – 5:30pm Droxford, SO32 3QY 01489 878888 Limited availability, call for more details. www.newforestshow.co.uk
Join The Hampshire Jam and Chutney www.wallopswoodcottages.co.uk The Hampshire Salami Company,
Company and learn how to make traditional Wolverton Park, Wolverton, RG26 5RU
preserves and chutney or improve your 07990 556090
skills with like-minded people. Swap tips cured@HampshireSalami.co.uk
and recipes and take some of what you www.HampshireSalami.co.uk
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