A self proclaimed guerrilla artist with an erratic and tactile painting style lodged between Basquiat and Pettibon, Kurtz's small paintings depict colorful boxers, gloves raised and ready, with nearly inspirational quotes scrawled along the canvas.
The campsite Tom's Eco Lodge is a new luxury campsite on the Isle of Wight: safari-style lodges with beds, barbecues and sofas, on the farm that hosted the legendary 1970 Isle of Wight Festival (tomsecolodge.com).com
New Colorado-style lodges with exposed timber beams seemed to be going up everywhere.
Chic Scandinavian-style lodges and apartments starting at around $160 per night.
The trip is based at two lodges: one just outside of Estes Park, the other in Allenspark, both rustic Western-style lodges.
At the point where the park meets the reservation, you bid farewell to Bavarian-style lodges and crackling fireplaces and discover that there are bars where people carry switchblades.
5. Motor Safari in Cheshire From £99 for 1 night, motor-safari.co.uk Learn to ride a quad bike or 4x4 vehicle in stunning countryside, then sleep (very well) in accommodation ranging from bushcraft-style lodges through to a five-star hotel.
"Safari" means "long journey" in Kiswahili, but in modern parlance it has come to signify an often expensive, pre-arranged trip involving 4WDs, tour guides and lavish Out of Africa-style lodges.
