<P> Iris Simpkins ( Kate Winslet ) , a society columnist for The Daily Telegraph in London , is still in love with her co-worker Jasper Bloom ( Rufus Sewell ) for over three years , even though he cheated on her and they have broken up . When she learns that he is engaged to marry another woman , Iris is distraught , and desirous of a life change . Meanwhile , Amanda Woods ( Cameron Diaz ) , a workaholic business executive living in Los Angeles , discovers that her boyfriend Ethan Ebbers ( Edward Burns ) has been cheating on her with his receptionist . After breaking up with him , she decides to get away for the Christmas holidays and visits a home - exchange website on which Iris has listed her cottage in Surrey , England . Amanda contacts Iris , and the two women agree to swap homes for two weeks . </P>
<P> Iris Simpkins ( Kate Winslet ) , a society columnist for The Daily Telegraph in London , is still in love with her co-worker Jasper Bloom ( Rufus Sewell ) for over three years , even though he cheated on her and they have broken up . When she learns that he is engaged to marry another woman , Iris is distraught , and desirous of a life change . Meanwhile , Amanda Woods ( Cameron Diaz ) , a workaholic business executive living in Los Angeles , discovers that her boyfriend Ethan Ebbers ( Edward Burns ) has been cheating on her with his receptionist . After breaking up with him , she decides to get away for the Christmas holidays and visits a home - exchange website on which Iris has listed her cottage in Surrey , England . Amanda contacts Iris , and the two women agree to swap homes for two weeks . </P>
where does cameron diaz go in the holiday
where does cameron diaz go in the holiday
Surrey , England
Surrey , England