Calling all cryptic crossword enthusiasts. The Castle Hotel in Taunton is holding a Cruciverbal Weekend starting on Friday 29 April and hosted by Tim Moorey a professional crossword setter for, among others, The Sunday Times and The Independent.
15 Jan/05
Filed under: Events & Festivals, Britain, City Scene, Europe at 11:34 PM
Lorraine Kelly, Sir Steve Redgrave, Gordon Ramsay and Blazin' Squad are all leading a campaign which aims to get 20,000 families across the UK fit and active.
14 Jan/05
Filed under: Events & Festivals, Switzerland, Europe at 8:39 PM
The impressive winter alpine landscape of Switzerland's Engadine valley, together with the elegant St. Moritz resort, provide a fascinating and exclusive backdrop to the annual Cartier Polo World Cup on Snow.
14 Jan/05
Filed under: Malta, Events & Festivals, Europe at 8:26 PM
After the great success of the past three editions of the Mediterranean Food Festival, the Malta Tourism Authority is once again organising this popular event between the 10th and 13th March 2005 - four days of delicious food and drink to suit every palate.
13 Jan/05
Filed under: Travel Books, Britain, Europe at 12:39 AM
A new guide to Britain's waterways will help visitors get the most of its 2,000-mile network of canals, lakes and navigable rivers - both on and alongside the water. The brochure, "Enjoy Britain's Waterscape" has been produced by Waterscape.com and is available free from VisitBritain's offices overseas.
12 Jan/05
Filed under: Hotels & Resorts, Denmark, Events & Festivals, Europe at 12:56 AM
A five-star youth and family hostel opens next summer in the heart of Copenhagen. It's situated on the harbour front, right next to Tivoli and close to Copenhagen's 'red hot trendy spot', Vesterbro. With almost 700 beds, the Danhostel will be the biggest city hostel in Europe.
Jumping Amsterdam has all you could ever want for a sporty and entertaining weekend. The best horsemen and horsewomen of the world come to Amsterdam for this event. They show off their dressage, jumping and driving talents.
12 Jan/05
Filed under: Events & Festivals, Britain, Europe at 12:14 AM
Just opened at London's Jewish Museum in Finchley, Connections - Hidden British Histories is a new exhibition documenting the relationships, connections and shared experiences of Britain's Asian, Black and Jewish communities.