Have you ever wanted to experience a hot air balloon flight? I certainly have, so was lucky to recently try a champagne hot air balloon ride for the first time. We selected the flight in Henley on Thames for two main reasons, the countryside is very picturesque and the pilot is one of the most experienced in the country.
I had won the flight in a competition organised by Stellatus, an international agency providing creative production management and staging, lighting, audiovisual and multimedia. The prize was vouchers for a Virgin Experience Day and my first choice was naturally a hot air balloon ride. The experience lasts from three to four hours, including time to inflate and deflate the balloon, and of course to sample that champagne! On the day of our flight, the weather was looking rather dark and gloomy and we wondered if it would be postponed to another day, but the weather..The post First Time – Champagne Hot Air Balloon Ride appeared first on Luxury Columnist.