Travel Notes

CAPE TOWN CRICKET

JOIN ex-England captain Allan Lamb in Cape Town for the second Test Match against South Africa on a ten-night trip from December 29 to January 9, 2020. Prices from £3,950 including accommodation B&B, transfers and match tickets but excluding flights, lambassociates.co.uk.

OPERA AT ULURU

The Uluru National Park, home to Ayers Rock, will host Opera Australia for eight weeks from November 2. Packages including twin rooms and opera tickets are priced from £ 402pp, ayersrockresort.com. THE world’s first ZIP by Premier Inn opened last week in Cardiff. The new concept hotel offers compact rooms with an en- suite shower, wi-fi and TV from £19 per night and breakfast from £3.95, premierinn. com.

HOLLYWOOD ROYALTY

Order room service from the Marilyn Monroe menu as you watch Some Like It hot in her favoured Bungalow 1A which has just been refurbished at the Beverly hills hotel. Rooms are from £6,482 per night at dorchestercollection.com.