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“The 17th-century Villa Borghese is surrounded by one of the largest and most beautiful public parks in
Rome
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It’s also home to several museums, an artificial lake and a zoo...”
SOUTHAMPTON
Try the White Star Tavern for award-winning
British food.
www.whitestartavern.co.ukDoubletree by Hilton offers business and leisure
facilities.
www3.hilton.comLet’s Rock Southampton! returns to Southampton
Common on 7th July with a fabulous line-up of artists
to bring you the very best of the ’80s, and an action-packed
day of general ’80s madness, at this family-friendly festival.
www.letsrocksouthampton.comFLY
Flybe has flights to Southampton from Aberdeen, Alicante, Amsterdam, Avignon, Bastia, Belfast
City, Bergerac, Biarritz, Bordeaux, Brest Brittany (from 30th June), Chambéry (winter only), Dublin,
Düsseldorf, Edinburgh, Faro, Geneva (winter only), Glasgow, Jersey, La Rochelle, Limoges, Málaga,
Manchester, Nantes, Newcastle, Palma Mallorca, Paris CDG, Perpignan, Rennes, Toulon Côte d’Azur
and Verona. Flybe’s franchise partner Blue Islands has flights to Southampton from Guernsey and
Jersey. Flybe’s franchise partner Eastern Airways has flights to Southampton from Aberdeen, Leeds
Bradford and Rodez (from 4th June).
ROME FIUMICINO
Antico Arco is a contemporary Italian restaurant
with a tasting menu, à la carte menu and finger
food, accompanied by a huge wine collection.
www.anticoarco.itWhen in Rome… if you’re going for something
special, Hotel Splendide Royal is a luxurious,
five-star converted monastery with great views. It’s
close to the Barberini metro station, too.
www.splendideroyal.comThe 17th-century Villa Borghese is surrounded
by one of the largest and most beautiful public
parks in Rome. It’s also home to several museums, an
artificial lake on which you can take a rowing boat, a
zoo, and a replica of Shakespeare’s Globe Theatre. A
visit makes a perfect day out.
FLY
Flybe has flights to Rome from Cardiff.
PRAGUE
CottoCrudo is an Italian dining room situated
within Prague’s Four Seasons hotel. It overlooks
the river and offers authentic seafood specialities.
www.fourseasons.com/pragueFusion Hotel is hip, affordable and close to
Wenceslas Square. It offers individually-decorated
rooms, a revolving bar and a free breakfast buffet.
www.fusionhotels.comTo commemorate the end of the Second
World War, the Liechtenstein Palace at the Kampa
is going to be open to the public on 5th July. It’s one of
the most beautiful and largest palaces in Prague, with
apartments on the second floor that have hosted royalty
from around the world.
www.prague.euFLY
Flybe’s franchise partner Stobart Air has
flights to Prague from London Southend.
RENNES
Le Saison in Saint Grégoire provides a
gastronomic experience, with contemporary
cuisine and seasonal ingredients.
www.le-saison.comHôtel-Restaurant Le Victoria is a boutique hotel
that provides high-quality accommodation and a
brasserie-style restaurant.
www.hotel-levictoria.comHead to the market in Place des Lices every
Saturday morning for a real foodie treat. You’ll
find more than 300 producers, artisans, craftsmen
and vendors.
FLY
Flybe has flights to Rennes from Exeter,
London City (from 17th July), Manchester and
Southampton. Flybe’s franchise partner Stobart
Air has flights to Rennes from London
Southend.
RODEZ
In the heart of Old Rodez, Emmanuelle and
Jean-Luc Fau’s Goûts & Couleurs offers a
fine-dining seasonal menu and a selection of art on the
walls.
www.goutsetcouleurs.comLa Ferme de Bourran is a seven-bed boutique
hotel decorated in chic, contemporary style. It has
a brasserie-style restaurant serving classic French
cuisine.
www.fermedebourran.comThe Gothic-style red sandstone Cathedral of
Notre Dame forms part of the fortifications for
Rodez. This is why the lower western parts are
fortress-like but the upper parts and the belltower are
much more ornately decorated.
FLY
Flybe’s franchise partner Eastern Airways
has flights to Rodez from Paris Orly Ouest and
Southampton (from 4th June).




