28 Feb/05
Filed under: Events & Festivals, Belgium, Travel Features, Europe at 8:37 PM
Annually since the year 1150, the historic city of Bruges has been attracting thousands of visitors to one of the great religious pageants in Europe, the Holy Blood Procession.
28 Feb/05
Filed under: Belgium, Travel Features, Europe at 8:34 PM
The Royal Greenhouses in Laeken cover six acres of neoclassical rotundas, domes and galleries. Twenty full time gardeners tend the giant ferns, fruit-bearing banana trees, grottoes, glades and grassy vistas.
28 Feb/05
Filed under: Denmark, Events & Festivals, Europe at 8:06 PM
Mounted in cooperation with Guggenheim Museum, the exhibition BILL VIOLA Visions comprises a selection of the American artist Bill Viola’s highly original video installations.
ARKEN has the great pleasure of presenting 96 works by the French national artist Fernand Léger. The exhibition provides a comprehensive introduction to Léger's art from 1905 to 1954, one year before his death.
28 Feb/05
Filed under: Czech Republic, Events & Festivals, Travel Features, Europe at 7:22 PM
The rapid approach of the 200th anniversary of the legendary Battle of Austerlitz (Slavkov), has prompted the Muzeum Brněnska to establish a new permanent themed exhibition.
28 Feb/05
Filed under: Events & Festivals, Britain, Europe at 7:06 PM
Sandie Dawe, strategy and communications Director at VisitBritain, the organisation responsible for promoting Britain abroad and England to the British, has won the first SHINE award for Public Sector Woman of the Year.
25 Feb/05
Filed under: Czech Republic, Travel Features, Europe at 5:58 PM
Are you wondering where to go during the spring holidays? Well come to the Czech Republic! You can spend a fantastic spring here, experiencing traditional Easter celebrations, exploring castles and chateaux, museums and making trips into the countryside.
25 Feb/05
Filed under: Events & Festivals, Belgium, Europe at 5:13 PM
The origins of the Battle of Lumecon date back to a medieval play played by the Fraternity of Saint George founded in 1380.