GETTING THERE

America As You Like It (americaasyoulikeit.com, 0044 20 8742 8299) offers a ten-night holiday to Southern California from €2,190pp including return flights from Heathrow to Los Angeles (they also fly from Dublin), two nights room-only at Loews Santa Monica Beach and seven nights room-only at the

Parker Palm Springs, with seven days’ fully inclusive car hire with Hertz. For more information on Palm Springs, go to visitgreaterpalmsprings.com.