Christmas 2021: Unusual UK and home experiences you can give

Do you know the next Giuseppe? Give them a chance to prove themselves with a ‘Baking’ experience at The Big London Bake Tent.

The bakers have 90 minutes to find their way to the performer, as they compete to be crowned the Baker Star. Even Paul Hollywood would approve.

For that forever single friend, a personal development class might be just what they need to figure it out.

If you’re not sure how that gift will diminish, The School of Life offers virtual classes on everything from building confidence to unlocking career potential.

Relive history with a daring flight over a World War II fire – one of only 53 left in the world!

The lucky passengers were lifted into the air in a 30-minute flight with a qualified RAF pilot.

Good cooks can learn to make their own pasta from scratch, with and without a pasta machine from the experts at Leiths cooking school.

After this mastery class, they will cook Italian like a real nonna. Mamma Mia!

Take them back to the golden age of travel with a cruise on the famous British Pullman steam train.

Passengers enjoyed a hearty five-course lunch and were even greeted with a glass of champagne as they boarded the train at London Victoria.

After a stressful year, we can all think of someone who needed a little R&R.

This Zoom masterclass is designed to show how aromatherapy can help cope with symptoms of stress, as well as teach other forms of stress management.