give an experience

stuck for gift ideas for the person who has everything? then why not buy an experience? they’ve become increasingly popular over the years, and pretty much every hobby or activity can be bought as a “nice thing to do” later on in the year. ✢ What about Salcombe Gin’S Gin School, where a gin lesson costs £100? Find out more at salcombegin.com/ gin-school

✢ encouraGe them to become their oWn maSter baker at bread ahead, right in the heart of london’s borough market, where a doughnut workshop half day costs £80. there are even family baking sessions available (breadahead.com).

✢ hoW about modern calliGraphy? With workshops taking place in london, the midlands and south West, Imogen owen’s popular beginners’ modern Calligraphy session costs £60 for 2½ hours, notonthehighstreet.com