A symphony in chocolate – an operatic confection
Born in Salzburg in 1756 Mozart is believed to have composed his first work at the age of three, and it is estimated that by his death in 1791, when he was just 35 years old, he had written more [...]
Easter delights all year round in Austria
Coloured cut-outs of rabbits hanging from tree branches, gaily coloured mobiles of beautifully decorated eggs twisting in the breeze outside homes, and giant Easter bunnies with a sack of eggs over their shoulder hanging on rope ladders suspended from bedroom [...]
The city streets are alive with the sound of music
The beautiful city of Salzburg, in Austria, is famously the birthplace of Mozart, a UNESCO World Heritage Site liberally sprinkled with exquisite examples of Baroque architecture, and home to the famous Salzburg Festival which draws thousand of music lovers to [...]
Rolling, rolling down the river…
The raft – pun intended – of water activities available in Andalucia continues to grow and for the thrill seeker who wants to paddle a single-seater inflatable down river at a local beauty spot, river tubing is now available in [...]
Folk singer adds new string to Eden Sessions bow
Illustrious folk singer and fiddler Seth Lakeman will be joining the line-up for a special day of folk at the famous Eden Session on Sunday July 1st. He will be joined at the on-day folk event by Frank Turner and [...]
Ferrari F1 roadshow comes to Fuengirola
F1 fans have the chance to get up close and personal with the Santander Ferrari F1 team this weekend in Fuengirola’s Plaza de España. Fernando Alonso’s race car will be on show alongside his official racing suit and other Ferrari [...]
Botanical Gardens – a tropical oasis in Malaga
Gardening is a passion for many but you don’t have to be green-fingered to enjoy wandering through the magnificent Botanical and Historical Gardens at La Concepción, on the outskirts of Malaga. And March and April are a great time to [...]
Perth named seventh Scottish city
Perth in Scotland has won a UK competition marking the Queen’s Diamond Jubilee and will become Scotland’s seventh city. The town which is only 30 minutes away from our Duchally Country Estate was one of 25 towns across the UK [...]
Tall tales for World Storytelling Day at Eden Project
A global celebration of the art of telling stories takes place on Tuesday March 20th, when as many people as possible will tell and listen to stories in as many languages and at as many places as possible on World [...]
Stars head to Fowey Festival
Dame Daphne du Maurier, the creator of mysterious and memorable places like Manderley and Jamaica Inn, whose terrifying short story The Birds became a Hollywood hit for famed British director Alfred Hitchcock, drew inspiration from Cornish history and the county’s [...]
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April 4, 2012 (11:02) The Royal Blackheath Golf Club Annual Charity Day Great job. Thanks for sharing this awesome initiative.
March 27, 2012 (9:10) Exclusive excursions-Gibraltar Hi. I am going to be travelling to Club La Costa sometime during May 2012 and I was just wond...
February 9, 2012 (9:20) Loving their new apartment in Kusadasi! would be very interested to find out what you thought of your visit in February as I'm going in A...
February 2, 2012 (5:49) Kusadasi’s first golf course Hi Fiona, Thanks for your enquiry, could i direct you to member services that will be able to he...
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