Kokova Magazine

A hidden treasure set high up on a dramatic Devon headland with breathtaking views of the epic landscape and glittering sea: another world awaits at Gara Rock. Located about a mile from the village of East Portlemouth, close to the ever popular Salcombe and far from the bustling crowds, this unique collection of cottages and apartments offers a welcoming retreat, complete with a luxurious spa and a locally renowned cafe restaurant.

Yorkshire is not always the first place that springs to mind out of the many areas to explore in the UK. But for the chance to get away from it all, take in some stunning views and sample the menus from one of the UK's most talented young chefs, we think the Dales may have more to offer than at first thought.

Zoëtry Wellness & Spa Resorts offer an entirely new kind of vacation experience, where the definition of wellness goes far beyond good health and nutrition. And as Mexico bow out of this year's World Cup, getting away from it all at the AAA Five Diamond award-winning Zoëtry Paraiso de la Bonita, set along the stunning Riviera Maya could be an ideal choice.

The Walpole Bay Hotel in Cliftonville, Kent, was built for discerning guests in 1914, extended in 1927 and is now being lovingly restored to her former glory. With spacious lounges, a flower decked veranda, Edwardian restaurant, snooker room and a 1920s ballroom, guests will appreciate the level of comfort and service The Walpole Bay Hotel provides.

In the early 70's Margate was a haven for families, with sandy beaches, amusements to entertain and plenty of friendly holiday places to stay. By the early 90's Margate was heading into decline, and falling beyond repair. In 2014 can the regeneration programme really restore this once iconic town back to its former glory?

Launched by Ron Montero, Europe's last remaining rum distillery and taking place in the Andalusian city of Motril, Ron Montero Festival is the ultimate experience for rum lovers. Celebrating every aspect of the spirit, the Ron Montero festival will provide revellers with performances by The Monderos who tell tales of the rum harvests, live music around the city, an exhibition of giant 50th anniversary Ron Montero bottles, painting contests and cinema screenings as well as rum-inspired poetry and literature.