Experience days

Enjoy the incredible adrenalin rush of a tandem skydive with this unforgettable experience day.

After a short safety briefing session, you will fly to a height of approx 10-12,000ft safely strapped to a British Parachute Association tandem instructor before leaping into a 5000ft free-fall.

Your instructor controls the whole descent including the parachute opening and landing - you can just focus on the incredible views and sensations as you enjoy the free-fall, followed by the sudden rush of the parachute opening and the final gentle descent back to earth.

This tandem parachute jump is a once-in-a-lifetime experience you'll still be talking about 40 years later!

Tandem skydive locations: Cambridgeshire - Peterborough; Cumbria - Grange over Sands; Devon - Dunkeswell; Kent - Headcorn; Lancashire - Preston; North Lincolnshire - Brigg; Northamptonshire - Brackley; Nottinghamshie - Langar; Shropshire - Whitchurch; Suffolk - Beccles; Wiltshire - Netheravon.

Useful info:

• Minimum age: 16 (under 18s need parental consent)
• Maximum weight: 15 stone (95 kgs) your weight should be proportionate to your height.
• Over-40s require a doctor's certificate of fitness
• You will be required to sign a Declaration of Fitness form, if in doubt please contact the centre before booking.

See Dublin from every angle. Aberdeen Lodge is a grand mansion that offers the ideal combination of luxurious accommodation and excellent facilities, including complementary wi-fi Internet access and a private car park. It makes the perfect base to explore the history and culture of the city which has become one of the favourite tourist destinations in Europe. Around and about Dublin are villages and towns as charming as the city is exciting and within a short drive are picturesque harbours, beaches, a variety of monuments, historic houses, castles, stately homes and much more that makes Dublin one of the best destinations in Europe.

Spend time in Balinese heaven with this authentic taste of the East. This package includes a therapeutic Balinese Massage with an Organic Facial, an Indian Scalp Massage, Exotic Back Scrub and Foot Massage - five truly self indulgent treatments. Athena Beauty Spa has been designed to induce complete tranquility using far eastern influences; tea light lanterns delicately light the treatment rooms and aromas of exotic fragrances, combined with sensual and relaxing music, will immersed you in an ambience of escapism. Athena Beauty and Spa is inspired by influences from India, Bali, Tibet, Hawaii, Tahiti and the planet's rainforest. Feel and experience each destination and explore exotic blends and traditional rituals from around the world with their unique eastern inspired treatments. After a warm greeting from the professional staff you will be introduced to your therapist who will undertake a professional consultation with you. After this you will sit back and relax for a divine two hours starting with a full body massage and an organic facial. These will be followed by an Indian scalp massage designed to release everyday tension. Then it's on to an exfoliating Exotic Back Scrub and finally a Foot Massage to revitalise you. The experience is available to book Tuesday to Saturday throughout the year, subject to availability. Location: Wigan, Lancashire.

Feeling jaded? Need to relax? Then what better way to let your cares and worries melt away than enjoying a proper pampering session at a Spa Day together?

Enjoy some real indulgences that will leave you feeling trim and glowing.The Virgin Experience Spa Day is a great way to treat yourselves or a perfect birthday gift or thank you present you can share.

You can enjoy a luxurious Spa Day at any one of 33 Bannatyne Sensory Spas around the country.

The Sensory Spa offers an environment in which to escape, relax and revitalise. The pool, spa, sauna and steam rooms refresh both body and mind, providing the perfect place to unwind.

With this package you can use all the fitness and leisure facilities as well as receiving a relaxing treatment.

Enjoy one free treatment (approximately 55 minutes in total). Ladies can choose from a Bannatyne Skin Specific facial, Swedish full body massage, Lava shell full body massage, Immaculate manicure or Pristine Pedicure. Men can choose from Urban Cleanse facial, Swedish full body massage or Lava shell full body massage. Spend the rest of your time taking advantage of the fitness and leisure facilities available to you or simply take the opportunity to just relax.

When you purchase a spa day experience, a gift pack is sent to you or directly to the recipient. A voucher and booking information are included so you or they can check the info and book the experience.

Guidelines:

• 33 locations to chose from across the UK
• Minimum age 18 years
• One free treatment each as part of the package
• Vouchers valid for 10 months

The experience is available to book Monday to Sunday. Kindly note that Saturday availability may be limited due to popularity and cannot be guaranteed.

They say there's no such thing as a free lunch, but with this 12 months tastecard membership you can enjoy 50% off the total food bill or 2 for 1 across all courses ordered at over 6500 participating restaurants. From fine dining with Michelin starred restaurants owned by Marco Pierre White and Mark Baumann to high street chains such as Gourmet Burger Kitchen and Zizzi's or participating local neighbourhood restaurants. No wonder there are over 700,000 customers already enjoying it's advantages. What's more, you are always able to choose from the full 'a la carte menu', so your choice will not be restricted in any way and you can enjoy a full dining experience. On purchase you will receive: Full information on how to activate your voucher, Experience gift pack including personalised voucher and message card. On activation of your voucher you will receive: Gift pack including a full colour glossy restaurant directory and Membership card valid for one year. Please note some venues exclude Friday or Saturday evenings, also reasonable exclusions such as Valentines, Mothers Day and the festive period may apply. Please note: Not all members of participating restaurant chains are included. All bookings will be subject to availability.Your voucher is valid for 9 months and cannot be extended beyond the expiry date. Your tastecard will be valid for 12 months from the date of activation. Please note: Once you have activated and received your tastecard membership you cannot receive an exchange, refund or extension. The product's content and restrictions may vary.

For centuries fashionable society has enjoyed an afternoon tradition of sandwiches, scones, cakes and of course, tea. Indulge in a British tradition with this delicious Afternoon Tea at a selection of charming venues across the UK, from elegant manor house retreats set in extensive grounds, to modern and contemporary city hotels. Relax with a friend and enjoy the delicious teas and treats on offer. A sumptuous Afternoon Tea for Two at a choice of charming hotels is the perfect way to relax and indulge. Your experience will include an afternoon tea of scones with cream and jam, delicate finger sandwiches, cakes and of course tea, however the exact content of this traditional experience will vary depending on location. Spend your afternoon at one of the participating hotels and spoil yourself with this decadent treat. Locations: Bedfordshire – Biggleswade, Berkshire – Hungerford, Buckinghamshire – Burnham, Cheshire – Nantwich, Cleveland – Saltburn-by-the-Sea, Hampshire – Hayling Island, Herefordshire – Holme Lacy, Isle of Wight – Benbridge, London – W1H, W1C, W1T, WC1B, SW7 & WC2H, Northumberland – Alnwick, Oxfordshire – Chipping Camden, Lancashire – Preston, North Wales – Denbighshire, Nottinghamshire – Thoresby Park, Scotland – Edinburgh, Elgin, Isle of Skye, Stirling or Troon, Somerset – Chard, Surrey – Horley, Warwickshire – Coventry, West Sussex – Hickstead, Yorkshire – Denby Dale or Harrogate. This experience is available all year round.