Hot yoga, Tenerife Walking Festival, and self-drive Capability Brown Trail: Travel agenda

Where to go and what to know

New destinations offered by American Affair

US too

Canadian Affair has launched a sister operation for the US-bound market. American Affair will offer destinations including New York, New Orleans, Seattle, Death Valley and the Deep South. UK travellers can book city breaks, fly-drives, escorted coach tours, cruise tours, and rail holidays with the new operator.

americanaffair.com

Special one

The Civil Aviation Authority has made finding information about the special assistance services provided by airports a little easier by creating a CAA web directory. The single webpage includes direct links to the special assistance pages of all the UK's airports, as well as major airlines flying to and from the UK.

bit.ly/SpecialA

Garden route

Next year marks 300 years since the birth of Britain's best-known landscape gardener, Capability Brown. To celebrate, Farm Stay UK has launched a self-drive Capability Brown Garden Trail through Wiltshire, Oxfordshire, Worcestershire, and Warwickshire, taking in some of Brown's most famous gardens.

farmstay.co.uk/CB300

Lab on loan

The owner of the newly-refurbished 17th-century Pitt Farm Cottage in Exmoor is offering to loan guests his pet labrador to take on walks. The property, which sleeps two, is new to Classic Cottages' portfolio, and a three-night stay in December costs £116pp.

bit.ly/PittFarmCottage

Hot Yoga slope-side

Hot and cold

Hotpod Yoga has partnered with ski festival organiser The Ski Week to provide hot Vinyasa classes slope-side. They will take place in specially designed heated pop-up pods from 5 March – 19 March as part of The Ski Week's programme of events in Obertauern, Austria. The sessions will be available pre- and après ski.

theskiweek.com

Canary call

Registration is open for the Tenerife Walking Festival, from 29 March - 2 April 2016. It will feature 15 trails of varying degrees of difficulty, divided into three categories: volcanic landscapes, coastal paths and green trails. Participation is €20pp and includes daily transport and guided walks.

tenerifewalking festival.com

Touched

Mujjo has launched an improved selection of knitted touchscreen gloves featuring leather wrist straps and cuffs, a magnetic snap closure, fleece lining and grip dots on the palms to prevent slips. A version of the gloves with an extra lining for colder climes is also available. Prices start at €29.95.

mujjo.com

Border line

Although Norway is outside the EU, it has long shared an open border with Sweden. Starting this week that has ended, with frontier controls reintroduced. The Foreign Office also warns of passport checks on ferry passengers arriving from Denmark and Germany.

bit.ly/FCOnorway