February 18th, 2010
The RHS show season starts in style at the RHS Spring Flower Show in Cardiff. Held in the magnificent Bute Park against the backdrop of Cardiff Castle, the show provides an inspirational display of vibrant gardening, floral delights and expert advice. Read the rest of this entry »
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February 16th, 2010
When the Main Season at Chessington World of Adventures starts on the 14th March 2010, visitors are in for a wild time but you will have to wait until the 27th March for their brand new attraction, Wild Asia. Read the rest of this entry »
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February 12th, 2010
The Bach Museum in Leipzig re-opens on the 21st March 2010, exactly 325 years after the birth of Johann Sebastian Bach. Read the rest of this entry »
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February 9th, 2010
Billed as the ’scariest rollercoaster in the UK’, Thirteen will join a long line of world-first attractions at the Alton Towers Resort including Nemesis, Oblivion and Air.
Take a ride into the living and breathing Dark Forest where nothing is as it quite seems to discover an old burial ground where the chill wind of unseen horror is just waiting to get you.
Alton Towers is opening selected rides from the 13-21 February 2010, ideal for a half-term day out. The main season starts on March 20th 2010.
Book your Alton Towers Hotel and be the first to experience the thrill and the chill of ‘Thirteen’.
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February 5th, 2010
The hugely popular JORVIK Viking Experience re-opens its doors on Saturday 13th February after a £1m redevelopment to celebrate its 25th birthday. Read the rest of this entry »
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February 2nd, 2010
The Venice Carnival is the highlight of the city’s year. A two-week series of processions, masquerades, traditional ceremonies, music and all-round festivities fills the canals, squares and palaces of this ancient city. The Carnival adopts a new theme each year. Read the rest of this entry »
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January 30th, 2010
Berne bids farewell to winter with one hell of a party. The three-day Berne Fasnacht carnival celebrations are a riotous affair, as the city’s streets come alive with brass bands, hook-nosed witches, jovial jesters and the odd bear or two… Read the rest of this entry »
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January 26th, 2010
The Berlin Carnival Parade brings the party spirit to Germany’s capital, hitting the streets in a blaze of colour, music and dancing. Characters in traditional costumes include Narren (jesters), witches, clowns and other favourites. Read the rest of this entry »
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January 21st, 2010
Combine a Valentine’s break in the romantic capital of the world with a very traditional carnival parade. Quirky and noisy, this carnival gets to the heart of what it is to be French! Read the rest of this entry »
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January 19th, 2010
Liverpool is home to one of the oldest Chinese communities in Europe. Chinese New Year is celebrated in the streets around the Chinese Arch on Nelson Street, and 2010 is the Year of the Tiger. Read the rest of this entry »
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