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Mini Cooper Driving Experience |
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| Test your nerve racing the funky, fast-cornering and much-loved MINI. These speed hungry, small but mighty machines will do 0-60 in five seconds and are able to exceed speeds of 130mph! The session normally starts with an introduction and safety briefing. Then onto the circuit for the driving action! This will then be followed by demonstration laps in the MINI Cooper with your instructor. Next with you at the wheel and the instructor by your side, you can drive the MINI Cooper for numerous laps (number varies depending on the circuit) around the track. Then you will taken for a high speed demonstration ride. When can you go? Selected dates depending on the venue, March to October. Duration You will spend approximately 1½ to 4 hours at the venue (depending on the location). Key information To participate in this activity you must be at least 18 years old. The maximum weight is 108kg (17 stone), maximum height 1.95m (6ft 5), minimum height 1.57m (5ft 2). This may not be suitable for those who are pregnant, suffer from epilepsy or any mental or physical disability. If in doubt please consult your doctor. A full valid UK or European driving licence is required, which must have been held for at least one year with no serious offences. How many in a group The cars are shared between the drivers on the day. Spectators You're welcome to bring family and friends along to watch you take to the track. Is the activity weather dependent This activity is dependent on appropriate weather conditions. Locations Goodwood, West Sussex; Rockingham Motor Speedway, nr Corby, Northamptonshire; Prestwold Hall, Loughborough, Leicestershire; |
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Indoor Bungee Jump |
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| Imagine... You're enveloped in semi-darkness, spotlights are whirling around Magna's breathtaking structure, standing 150 feet tall. You commence the 143 step climb to the jump zone, music pumps out of speakers, and seven huge video screens project images of what you are about to experience and that's before you've even taken the plunge. On arrival you will be required to complete a membership form and given a full safety briefing and will be weighed to ensure the correct bungee rope is used. You will make your way up to the top of the jump zone - then, all that's left is for you to leap off, forwards or backwards, it's up to you! When can you go? This experience takes place on selected Saturdays and Sundays, all year. Duration The experience lasts approximately 1 to 1½ hours at the venue. Key information The minimum age is 14 years old (but parental permission is required for under 18's). If you suffer from the following conditions you cannot jump: high blood pressure, heart condition, dizziness, epilepsy, pregnancy, asthma, neurological conditions, diabetes. If aged over 50 years old, you will need a doctors certificate. There are no qualifications or experience required for the activity. How many in a group? There will be a maximum group size of five people on the day. Spectators You are welcome to bring spectators to watch you on the day. Is the activity weather dependent? Don't worry, this activity is not dependent on weather conditions Locations Castleford, West Yorkshire; Covent Garden, London; Manchester |
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A Golfers Choice Experience |
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| Take your pick from 2 fantastic golfing activities. A Lesson and a Round of Golf. Brush up your golfing skills by having a lesson with a golf professional and then put into practice what you have learned by playing a round at one of Marriott's Hotel and Country Clubs around the country. Tea or coffee is available on request on arrival. Your first part of the activity will be a lesson with one of the clubs professionals. The lesson will consist of an introduction to the game and equipment and can cover all aspects of your long game (i.e. using woods, driver and irons) and your short game (practice for chipping, pitching and putting - all carried out on dedicated practice areas). The individual lesson lasts approximately 30 to 40 minutes. You will then move onto the resort course for your round of golf (without the professional). A Round of Golf for 2 Brush up your golfing skills by playing a round at one of Marriott's Hotel and Country Clubs around the country. Tea/coffee is available on request on arrival. Then it's off to the course for a round of golf for two. When can you go? These activities are available on selected dates depending on the activity. Duration The length of your experience will vary according to the activity. Key information To do these activities you must be at least 18 years old. You will need to have a general fitness to play golf. No experience is required for the golf lessons but you will be expected to have a basic knowledge of the rules and etiquette of the game. You do not need a handicap certificate to play. How many in a group? The group size will vary according to activity. Spectators Sorry, you can't bring family and friends along to watch you do this activity. Is the activity weather dependent? Don't worry, this activity is not dependent on weather conditions Locations Varies depending on activity. |
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AMETYST HOTEL PRAHA |
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| 4 star Ametyst Hotel Praha in Prague is a high standard boutique hotel that lies in the 2nd district of the city. The hotel's excellent location makes it the ideal starting point from which to explore the city, as it is only 15 minutes from Wencesl... |
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For Him Activity Selection Box |
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| Put the magic back into Christmas by taking the stress out of shopping. We know that this time of year can be overwhelming, and the pressure to find that perfect gift is immense. So what if you could choose a selection and let your loved ones pick whatever their heart desires? You still have a beautiful gift to give on the big day, but with a world of opportunity inside! Men might seem to have one track minds, but we know that there are plenty of elements to the perfect gift. Fortunately for you, all these elements are included in this selection box, so you know you'll have found the way to his heart List of Activities in box: MINI Cooper Driving Off Road Driving - Half Day Fly Fishing Falconry - Half Day Flying Lesson - 30 Minutes Gliding with an Aerotow Land Yachting Microlighting Discover Horse Racing Lesson and a Round of Golf Clay Shooting Garden Design Wine Tasting at a Vineyard for Two Gyroplanes Flying Lesson Recording Studio Taster Round of Golf (for two) Sleddog Experience White Water Orca Apache Off Road Racer Casino Tuition Experience Juggernaut Taster Driving Parrot Handling Rally Rush Royal Day Spa Taster Tank Paintball Battles Caterham Thrill Evo Thrill Ferrari 355 driving Fighter Pilot Simulator Taster London Pleasure Flight Helicopter Buzz for Two Be a Virtual Soldier Canadian Canoeing Adventure Day For Two Solve The Crime! Indian Cookery Learn New Culinary Skills Snowcat Challenge Wedgwood Pottery Experience For Two Indoor Skydiving - For Two Rally Drive and Ride for Two 300ft Bungee Jump For Two |
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Travel Offers Privilege Hotel Pass |
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| With a Travel Offers Privilege Hotel Pass, you and a partner can stay for free at over 320 hotels throughout the UK - all you need to do is pay for your food! With annual membership, you and a partner can have the freedom to enjoy as many hotel breaks as you wish over a full 12 months - there is no limit to how many nights you can stay. At the end of the year simply come back and renew for another 12 months! All you have to pay for is your meals - dinner and breakfast - your accommodation is absolutely free! Twin or double rooms are available and meal prices range from £21 to £64 (combined dinner and breakfast) per person. That price includes a 3-course meal and breakfast, so effectively you can stay at a hotel and have a 3-course meal and breakfast each for as little as £42 per couple! With your pass you'll receive the Directory of FREE Hotel Accommodation which provides details on each of our featured hotels, including AA, RAC and Tourist Board ratings. We have an extensive range of hotels in a wide variety of impressive locations across the UK, Channel Islands and Ireland - choose from seaside locations, a break in the countryside, visiting a quaint village or spending time in a bustling town. The wide selection of hotels includes splendid country houses, manor houses, traditional inns and cosy family run hotels - the choice is yours. The hotel price list provided with the Directory details the minimum expenditure required on meals at each hotel. You really can save £100's - in fact you can easily save over £100 on just one two night break for 2! Number of Hotels and Locations Available: 60 - North of England 50 - Heart of England 7 - East Anglia 40 - The South East 41 - The South West 6 - The Channel Islands 30 - Wales 67 - Scotland 28 - Northern Ireland and Ireland Many of the hotels have won awards for their cuisine, boast top leisure facilities and have a stunning selection of attractions and amenities close by - all you have to do is decide where you want to go! Stay for just 1 night or more, midweek or weekends - however long you stay, just pay for your meals and any additional items you choose to purchase, e.g. drinks and spa treatments. How is it possible? As it's unusual for hotels to be fully occupied all year round, we have agreed with selected hotels to offer free accommodation in a twin or double bedroom to Privilege Hotel Pass holders and a partner, in return for buying dinner and breakfast per person per night. Exclusions: Christmas, Easter, May and August Bank Holidays and the immediate period around these dates are not included in this offer unless an individual hotel entry states otherwise. There are no other general restrictions and guests may use their Privilege Hotel Pass to stay at weekends or during the week or both. Some hotels specify weekends or weekdays only but the vast majority do not have these restrictions. Most hotels allow booking |
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HOTEL QUEEN MARY |
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| 3 star Hotel Queen Mary Paris is situated in the centre of Paris on a quiet street away from the hustle and bustle of the city's main boulevards. The hotel has been recently renovated and lies near the main Parisian department stores, the Opéra and... |
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HOTEL RIVIERA |
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| 3 star Hotel Riviera is located in Fiumicino, where you will find Leonardo da Vinci Airport, Rome's largest international airport. The hotel, which is less than 100 metres away from the sea, is housed in a modern building that has recently been ren... |
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PENSION BREZINA |
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| Pension Brezina Prague is a comfortable, family run hotel located in the centre of Prague, just a 10-minute walk south from the famous Wenceslas Square and very close to the metro and tram network, giving excellent access to the rest of the city. <... |
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HOSTAL BOQUERIA |
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| Hostal Boqueria Barcelona is a well-kept and comfortable 2-star equivalent Spanish-type "hostal" that lies in the heart of the city. In fact the hostal is situated directly on what is probably Barcelona's most famous street, La Rambla and is truly ... |
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