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THE DATE: 26-30 August
WHERE: Lord's cricket ground, London.
THE PLACE TO STAY: The Langham, where the new pop-up cigar terrace is the in place to catch the sporting action in style this summer. Sip Champagne cocktails, choose from a range of Davidoff cigars, then move into the adjacent lounge bar to catch the score on the plasma television. Doubles from £235. london. langhamhotels.co.uk
WHAT ELSE: Soak up the pre-match atmosphere with a guided tour of the ground (lords.org), or head to Regent's Park to catch Into the Woods, a dark spin on Grimm's fairy tales, at the Open Air Theatre (openairtheatre.org).
GET THERE: BA flies to London Heathrow, Gatwick and City airports. Visit ba.com.
Posted by David Atkinson
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