About Helen Page

Helen Page is a prolific blogger and ardent traveller; she runs Travelsignposts with her professional writer and photographer husband Tony.

Great British Beer Festival 2019 – London

April 15, 2019 By Helen Page

1,000 Real Ales and Ciders at the Great British Beer Festival at London Olympia: If the promise of 1,000 real ales, ciders, perry and foreign beers sounds like a good enough reason to visit London, then plan your travel to London for early August! The annual Great British Beer Festival (GBBF), … [Read more...]

Roman Nights at the Teatro di Marcello – Summer 2019

March 29, 2019 By Helen Page

Classical Concerts at the Teatro di Marcello or Theatre of Marcellus in Rome: Teatro di Marcello is an ancient open-air theatre that was first planned by Julius Caesar towards the end of the Roman Republic. He however was murdered before the beginning of its construction. It was the Emperor … [Read more...]

Music and Opera Festivals in Italy – 2019

March 28, 2019 By Helen Page

Famous Italian Music and Opera Festivals at Spectacular Venues: Maggio Musicale Fiorentino - Florence (Season: May - June 2019) Where better to enjoy an evening of opera than in Florence, the birthplace of opera. The Maggio Musicale Fiorentino is a treat for music and opera lovers to enjoy … [Read more...]

Sainte Chapelle Paris – Easter Concerts

March 27, 2019 By Helen Page

Enjoy Classical Concerts in the Amazing Setting of Sainte Chapelle: This Easter, enjoy classical concerts in the amazing Sainte Chapelle church, one of the most breathtaking sights in Paris and a hidden treasure of Parisian architecture. Enjoy Easter concerts by great composers such as … [Read more...]

German Wine and Beer Festivals 2019

March 27, 2019 By Helen Page

FAMOUS GERMAN WINE AND BEER FESTIVALS FOR 2019: German wine and beer festivals are great occasions not only to enjoy a variety of wines and beers, but they also provide an opportunity to observe local traditions, sample local foods, as well as to mingle amongst a nice cross-section of … [Read more...]

Easter Concerts in Berlin 2019

March 26, 2019 By Helen Page

EASTER CONCERTS IN BERLIN - AN IMPORTANT ELEMENT OF EASTER FESTIVITIES IN BERLIN: Easter is a popular holiday period in Germany and the Easter festivities are still celebrated in the traditional way by many Germans. Easter markets, Easter bonfires, Easter brunches and Easter services all form a … [Read more...]

Starkbierfest 2019 at Paulaner am Nockherberg

March 25, 2019 By Helen Page

STARKBIERFEST 2019: THE PAULANER STRONG BEER FESTIVAL: Munich's Paulaner Nockherberg are hosting their "Starkbierfest 2019" from March 15th to April 7th, 2019. Starkbierfest is a Lent Strong Beer Festival where strong beer like the Salvator are drunk. The Starkbier was a tradition begun by … [Read more...]

Bologna Festival 2019 – Bologna

March 24, 2019 By Helen Page

BOLOGNA FESTIVAL - AN ANNUAL CLASSICAL MUSIC FESTIVAL IN BOLOGNA: Bologna hosts quite a number of music festivals throughout the year and one of its significant classical music festivals is the Bologna Festival. This Festival offers a selection of concerts that highlight the diversity of … [Read more...]

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Birthday Anniversary 2019

January 9, 2019 By Helen Page

Born on January 27, 1756 Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart is Still Remembered 263 Years Later: As one genius, Albert Einstein, said of another: "Mozart is the greatest composer of all" and January 27th marks the 263rd anniversary of the birthday of this much-loved and greatest of composers. Things to … [Read more...]

My Paris Haircut by the Hair Cowboy of Hollywood

September 10, 2018 By Helen Page

A Hair Sculpting Experience on the Footpath of Paris: https://youtu.be/f_15K-mp9zk Really? The Hair Cowboy of Hollywood? The last thing we expected to do in Paris was to have a haircut on the footpath of the French capital! We walked past Kanu yesterday afternoon and his interesting style of … [Read more...]