November 11, 2012

2013 New Year’s Concerts in Salzburg

Filed under: Classical Music and Operas — Helen Page @ 11 Nov 2012

Usher in the Salzburg New Year at one of the many Mozart New Year’s Concerts in magnificent settings.
Salzburger Festungskonzerte: New Year’s Day Concert
This New Year’s Day, enjoy the “Best of Mozart Festungskonzert” …

November 10, 2012

New Year’s Eve Gala Concerts – Venice 2013

Filed under: Classical Music and Operas — Helen Page @ 10 Nov 2012

Usher in the New Year at one of Venice’s many New Year’s Eve Gala Concerts in magnificent settings.
New Year’s Eve: Opera Arias and Buffet Dinner
Experience a beautiful concert with some of the most famous opera …

New Year’s Eve Concerts – Berlin 2013

Filed under: Classical Music and Operas — Helen Page @ 10 Nov 2012

Usher in the New Year with music at stunning Berlin venues. From classical concerts to Gypsy music and operretas to tango, the following are just some from the exciting range of New Year’s Eve concerts in Berlin:…

November 9, 2012

London Musicals – What’s on in London West End

Filed under: Things to Do - London — Helen Page @ 09 Nov 2012

London is the entertainment capital of the world and some of the popular West End shows are booked out months in advance.  To avoid disappointment, book your London musical before you leave home.  Below are some of the  …

What’s On at the Royal Albert – Christmas 2012

Filed under: Classical Music and Operas — Helen Page @ 09 Nov 2012

Enjoy the music of Christmas with the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra at London’s famous Royal Albert Hall. This is a one-day only  performance so book early and don’t miss out.
John Rutter’s …

October 26, 2012

2013 Chelsea Flower Show – 100th Anniversary

Filed under: England — Helen Page @ 26 Oct 2012

Billed as the greatest flower show in the world, the Chelsea Flower Show in London is the ultimate event in the British gardening calendar and 2013 marks the 100th anniversary of this spectacular garden event.

For 2013, the Chelsea …

February 5, 2012

VAT in Europe – The Rise and Rise of VAT

Filed under: Europe General — Helen Page @ 05 Feb 2012

As Europe muddles through to sort out its economic crisis, one of the measures for raising revenue has been the increase of VAT rates. VAT of course impacts on our travel costs and some of the VAT rates …

November 10, 2011

Berlinale 2013 – 63rd Berlin Film Festival

Filed under: Germany — Helen Page @ 10 Nov 2011

The 63rd Berlin International Film Festival – Berlinale – opens on February 9th with the traditional gala evening at the Berlinale Palace. The lucky individuals attending this gala evening can expect to see a whole host of movie …

November 8, 2011

Classical Concerts and Operas in Spain

Filed under: Classical Music and Operas — Helen Page @ 08 Nov 2011

Spain is a country whose opera and classical music scene is just as vibrant as its rich culture, architecture, flamenco dances, bullfights and sunny beaches.

This festive season, the thrilling art of flamenco music and dance, the fine art …

October 3, 2011

Christmas and New Year Concerts in Paris Churches

Filed under: Classical Music and Operas — Helen Page @ 03 Oct 2011

This festive season, enjoy one of the special Christmas and New Year’s Eve concerts, performed in some historical Paris churches.  Apart from the beautiful and intimate settings, the churches provide great acoustics for these festive concerts….

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