Chaos in France as the SNCF Strike Makes History: We had a rather challenging day yesterday trying to get from Cologne to Metz (in France). Our train trip was to be Cologne - Mannheim - Saarbrücken and from there to cross over into France to Metz. I found out while checking the Oui.SNCF website a … [Read more...]
Christmas in Vienna: Advent Music in Vienna Churches 2019
Christmas in Vienna: Advent Music to Put You in the Spirit of Christmas: There's nothing like Christmas carols, Advent choirs and the sound of trumpets to get people into the spirit of Christmas. And in Vienna visitors can get in the mood for Christmas with Advent music at some of the city’s … [Read more...]
Christmas in Berlin – Christmas Concerts in Berlin 2019
Enjoy a Range of Christmas Concerts at Famous Venues in Berlin: Christmas is a special time in Berlin and music is very much a part of this city's Christmas celebrations. If you're spending Christmas in Berlin, you too can enjoy one of the many Christmas concerts in the city. Whether it be … [Read more...]
Christmas Illuminations – Paris Christmas Lights 2019
Where to See Paris Christmas Lights: Visitors to Paris at Christmas are in for a treat. Towards the end of November, Paris turns on its Christmas magic with thousands of Christmas fairy lights, showing that it is truly the "City of Light". And, there are some interesting lighting concepts to … [Read more...]
Christmas Concerts in Beautiful Paris Churches – 2019
CHRISTMAS IN PARIS: ENJOY A RANGE OF CHRISTMAS CONCERTS AT FAMOUS CHURCHES IN PARIS: Paris has some of the most beautiful and historical churches and many of these are regular venues for classical music performances. During the festive season these famous churches traditionally host special … [Read more...]
Christmas Concerts in Munich
CHRISTMAS CONCERTS AT FAMOUS VENUES IN MUNICH: Christmas is a special time Munich and like in the rest of Germany, music is very much a part of the Munich Christmas celebrations. If you are spending Christmas in Munich, you too can enjoy one of the many Christmas concerts in the city. Popular … [Read more...]
Fête Nationale: What’s on in Paris on Bastille Day 2019
Bastille Day Parade, Concerts, Fireworks and the Firemen's Balls – Paris: The Bastille Day celebrations in Paris is one of the largest events in the French calendar. On July 14th, the Fête Nationale celebrations kick off with a huge military parade on the Champs-Elysées, followed by a flypast … [Read more...]
Festa della Repubblica 2019 – Republic Day in Italy
Festa della Repubblica - The Celebration of Republic Day in Italy: Festa della Repubblica (Republic Day) is the celebration of the founding of the Republic of Italy. On June 2nd each year, Italians all over the world commemorate the 1946 referendum in which the citizens voted for Italy to … [Read more...]
The Year of Rembrandt – 350th Anniversary
The Year of Rembrandt Celebrates the 350th Anniversary of Rembrandt's Death: The Year of Rembrandt commemorates the 350th anniversary of this Dutch genius's death. If you're looking for a reason to visit The Netherlands, and you are a Rembrandt fan, this is certainly the time to go. All … [Read more...]
Leonardo – 500th Anniversary Celebrations
500th Anniversary of Leonardo da Vinci's Death: To celebrate the 500th anniversary of Leonardo da Vinci's death, visitors to Italy can enjoy a wealth of exhibitions and events across the country. Some of the not-to-be-missed events include: Sheets from the Codex Atlanticus - Palazzo Vecchio … [Read more...]
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