Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe in Paris

Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe in Paris Held at the legendary Longchamp racecourse in Paris, the Qatar Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe is considered by many to be the top event on the international racing calendar. During european independent tour to France created by Trip planner or on escorted european tour packages to France you can visit to Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe. This global sporting event puts France among the top racing nations and has played an important role in the promotion of French thoroughbred breeding. Renowned throughout the world for its unique atmosphere, as well as for the exceptional standard of horses entered, this flat race is run over the standard distance of 2,400 metres, on the first Sunday in October at Longchamp. The race brings together a real mix of generations to watch the best 3 year-old male and female thoroughbreds compete in Paris. A legendary horse-race, the Prix de l’Arc de Triomphe is the one of the ultimate goals for many in the racing world: every owner, trainer and breeder of thoroughbreds in the world dreams of winning this race. One of the world's most important horse-races, in one of the most beautiful cities of the world, the Arc de Triomphe is a truly prestigious and exciting event for all involved, from spectators to jockeys. The Breeder's Cup, the Japan Cup and the big Hong Kong races which happen at the end of the year cannot compare with this legendary race. The Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe boasts a glorious list of winners and a long history of famously hard-won battles on the turf at Longchamp.

Aland Islands in Finland

Aland Islands in Finland Mariehamn is the capital of the Åland Islands, an autonomous and unilingually Swedish province of Finland. Aland consists of 6 500 islands and skerries in the middle of the Baltic Sea, between the Finnish and Swedish mainlands. Mariehamn is easily reached from both Sweden and Finland by ferry or by plane. During independent tours to Europe created by trip planner or escorted european tour packages to Finland , you can visit to Aland Island on Finland tour. There is also a ferry connection to Estonia. Local travel on Åland is convenient because of the short distances, making all the essentials reachable within a short time. Thanks to its excellent premises for meetings, Åland is the perfect destination for conference and group tours. Outside the conference room, there’s much to see and experience in the form of activities, culture and sights. The maritime and tourist industries are central to the Åland economy. In the summer, around 40 ferries depart from ports in Åland to Sweden and the Finnish mainland. Other important industries in Åland are shipping, trade, banking, farming and food industry. Shipping has always been especially important for Åland and no other industry has had such influence on local life. On Åland, Mariehamn is the centre for industry and politics. During the summer months, it is a lively tourist town but still holds plenty of small town charm. Mariehamn is a town to stroll in. It’s small enough to save your feet from blisters but there’s still plenty to see and shop. Founded by the Russian Czar Alexander in 1861, old quarters and buildings have been preserved although the centre of town has been modernized.Åland is an island world where the sea is always present. The virgin nature of the archipelago offers many opportunities for recreation and excursions. Besides the untouched archipelago, the beautiful red bedrock, worn smooth by the inland ice, is a typical natural feature on Åland. Some more of Åland’s distinctive traits include tall maypoles during the midsummer festivities, colourful garlands and olde worlde windmills.

Old Vine festival in Maribor Slovenia

Old Vine festival in Maribor Slovenia The Old Vine Festival is a top tourist culinary-wine-cultural festival in Maribor, the biggest tourist event in autumn. During european independent tour to Slovenia you can create by trip planner visit to Maribor and participate Old Vine festival there will be over 500 participants. An opportunity for meeting experts and amateurs, for entertainment and learning, and for the body and soul. The Old Vine Festival is the main happening in the cycle of events From Vine to Wine, from pruning to St Martin’s Day celebrations, which in Maribor we prepare in the honour of the Old Vine, the oldest vine in the world. The Old Vine is Maribor’s greatest ethnographic sight, which symbolises the rich wine culture of Maribor and Štajerska and is at the same time a starting point and finishing point wine roads, which intertwine the hilly town wine growing district.

The Old Town Beerfest 2014 in Bratislava

The Old Town Beerfest 2014 in Bratislava The tradition of a beer fest is returning to Bratislava. During european independent tours to Slovakia created by trip planner to Europe, you can add visit to Bratislava The Old Town Beerfest 2014 on european tour packages. The 3rd annual Old Town/Staromestský Beerfest will be held at Hviezdoslavovo námestie. More than 60 kinds of beer, a bear goulash, drum show or lottery are waiting for the visitors. Their brands of diverse gravity, flavour and fragrance are going to present the brewers coming from all over Slovakia. Together with them, the master brewers, who will perform the art of proper draft beer, will meet in Bratislava. Those who connect delicious gourmet specialities with beer will have the chance to visit one of the stalls with meat or cheese delicacies.

Days of Mokranjac Choirs Festival

Days of Mokranjac Choirs Festival This annual Festival, held in memorial to the Serbia’s most famous composer Stevan Stojanovic Mokranjac, will host performers from all across Serbia, from other former Yugoslav countries,as well as world known pianists and choirs. During independent european tours to Serbia created by trip planner to europe you can visit to Mokranjac Choirs Festival in Serbia city Negotin. Visitors will be able to enjoy numerous art exhibitions, book promotions and literature evenings. Using luxurious instrument - the human voice, Stevan Stojanovic Mokranjac not only the founder of choral music in Serbia, but also the most accurate musical chronicler of his time. Modern musical moment ever arise Serbia and trace Mokranjca, a dowel by his followers. Stevan Stojanovic Mokranjac, the privilege of Negotin, where it came from, where he gained his first musical education pojući in the church choir, where he went to the world that there be granted to musical greats. Negotin made his legacy: MUSIC FESTIVAL "The days of Mokranjac". Every September, starting from 1966. year, the best choirs, performers and composers-all of which reflect the music scene of Serbia and the world gather in Negotin the oldest Serbian music festival of its kind.

Transylvania Highlights Romania tour

Transylvania Highlights Romania tour Transylvania is home to some of Europe’s best-preserved medieval towns, most notably Brasov, featuring Old Saxon architecture and citadel ruins; Sibiu with its cobblestone streets and pastel-colored houses, and Sighisoara, adorned with a hilltop citadel, secret passageways and a 14th century clock tower. During independent european tours , escorted tours and european tour packages to with vacation in Romania we recommend visit to Transylvania region. Tiny shops offer antiques and fine hand-made products by local artisans and artists. Visitors to Transylvania will also encounter stunning castles such Bran, near Brasov, - a Gothic fairy-tale structure, often associated with 15th century Walachian Prince Vlad Tepes, the inspiration for Bram Stoker’s Dracula. While the connection with Vlad is tenuous, the deep bond of local villagers with the legend is not. In close proximity to Brasov and Bran are the fortified churches at Harman, with its massive 13th Saxon towers, and Prejmer, the largest fortified church in Southeastern Europe. The 15th-century Corvinilor Castle, the most beautiful in Transylvania, located nearby Hunedoara, has a sumptuous Knights Hall – that can be used for functions or parties, as well as towers and buttresses reminiscent of the medieval times. Transylvania is the birthplace of the Unitarian Church that merged with the Universalist Church here in America in 1961 to form the present Unitarian Universalist Association. Transylvania’s multi-ethnic heritage (including German and Hungarian ) is delightfully apparent in the folk costumes, architecture, cuisine, music and festivals. Colorful centuries-old traditions are alive and well in the small villages of Transylvania. People here still make a living at such time-honored occupations as shepherds, weavers, blacksmiths and carpenters. The Apuseni Mountain range, in the western Carpathians, is a landscape of exquisite beauty and mystery. Here, you’ll find ancient legends of mountain spirits and rare species of wildlife, along with 4,000 caves, many of which can be explored. Scarisoara Glacier, a national monument, shelters the second largest underground glacier on the continent.

The Open Ethno-Festival Nekrasov Tales

The Open Ethno-Festival Nekrasov Tales During escorted European tours to Russia or independent european tour сreated by trip planner to european tour packages we recommend visit to very interesting event in Stavropol area and participate Ethno-Festival "Nekrasov Tales". The event features the competition of theater teams and individual artists based on folklore tales of Cossacks-Nekrasovets, concert performances by folk groups, acquaitance with unique vocal, song, dance and household culture, decorative and applied arts and crafts of Cossacks-Nekrasovets who for 250 years far away from home were preserving the culture of their ancestors. Levokumye, literally speaking, is the province of Champagne at the territory of Stavropol area. The hallmark of the region is the development of viticulture.

European tour to Monaco tour to Milan tour to Lyon vacation in Italy travel to Monaco

European tour to Monaco tour to Milan tour to Lyon vacation in Italy travel to Monaco 

European tour 6 pax 7 days. Monaco, Milan, Lyon

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The tour includes 3 hotels ***, APART class star. Excursions - 3. Transfers between cities - 2. by trasport Train

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Excursions:
• Monaco City tour
You will see the most outstanding attractions of Monaco during the tour, Prince's Palace, The Palace

Square, Monte Carlo Casino, Monte-Carlo Opera, The Church of Saint Devote, Monte-Carlo Harbour, The Chapel of Mercy, Jardin Japonais de Monaco, Cathedral of Monaco, Market Place d'Armes, Church of Saint Charles, Fort Antoine

Hotel: Hotel Capitole 

Film Music Festival in Krakow

Film Music Festival in Krakow  The Festival is entirely dedicated to music created for the needs of motion pictures. During independent european tours to Poland or escorted tours to Europe with vacation in Krakow we recommend visit and participate Film Music Festival in Krakow. The unique combination of the highest quality of interpretation of film music performed by leading musicians and orchestras, in combination with high quality of film picture, decides on the uniqueness of the event. The programme of the venture puts its stakes on genre diversity: from reviews of retrospect and exclusive ceremonial concerts in performance, through monographic concerts of chosen and distinguished composers of film music, and finally at mass shows in the open. Monumental musical and film shows are distinguished by boldness in production and innovativeness in the sphere of sound and picture technology, but also by performance swing, artistic standard of works presented, as well as due to the presence of the most outstanding creators and composers. These events do not have their equals in Europe. Because the Festival of Film Music causes great interest in the film environment (it takes place right after the Film Festival in Cannes and a week before the Krakow Film Festival) and attracts modern elites of the world of music, culture and film to the capital of Lesser Poland, as well as lovers of cinema and film arts – a significant aim is treating the event as an event of huge format contributing to supporting activities connected with the Regional Film Fund, with the promotion of the local infrastructure and music groups on the international cinematography market. Thanks to the festival’s breadth, international promotion, and above all the presence of fantastic guests from the film industry, cooperation with the film and production environments, the festival is becoming a recognisable label in Europe, the United States and in Canada. The Festival of Film Music was twice nominated for the Media Award Niptel 2008 for its innovativeness. The Academy valued the organisers for the courage of creating an event of international reach and standard, as well as presenting music created to picture in an interesting and able way, arousing interest, curiosity and delight of the festival’s multi-generation public. The portal focusing fans, reporters and critics of film music, for the fourth time in a row announced the festival as “the Event of the Year”.

ULTIMA Oslo Contemporary Music Festival Norway

ULTIMA Oslo Contemporary Music Festival Norway Ultima is the premiere contemporary music festival in the Nordic region. During european independent tours to Norway or vacation in Oslo you can participate on Contemporary Music Festival in Oslo if create tour to Europe by our trip planner. The festival became a designated “knutepunkt” (cultural hub) in 2006 and is supported by the Ministry of Culture and Church Affairs and Oslo City Council. Ultima is a foundation with 17 members, all of them professional cultural institutions or organisations. The festival takes place during September and is staged at venues all around Oslo. This events are staged both in large, established venues such as the Norwegian National Opera & Ballet, Oslo Concert Hall and the University of Oslo’s Great Hall as well as in small clubs, shop premises, industrial premises, museums, schools and outdoors. The Ultima Festival aims to promote artistic distinctiveness, trends and innovation and to make music of a high artistic standard accessible by everyone. His Royal Highness Crown Prince Haakon is the patron of Ultima.

The FunFair in Monaco

The FunFair in Monaco Located at Port Hercule, the Fun Fair, planned by the Events Department of Monaco’s Town Hall, is awaited impatiently by all, each year. During european independent tours to Monaco you can get good vacation time in Europe during escorted tours to Monaco visit to attraction FunFair. This attraction takes place during the school break of All Saints when about 80 stands, merry-go-rounds and amusements set up around the port area. In order to ensure maximum security, Monaco’s Town Hall conducts numerous checks that are more stringent with each passing year. Opening period: From the end of October to November 18 th (the day before Monaco’s National Feast).

Contest "Queen of Wine 2014" to be held in Moldova

Contest "Queen of Wine 2014" to be held in Moldova On October 3, the contest "Queen of Wine 2014" will be held for the first time in Moldova in partnership with The National Vine and Wine Office. During european escorted tours adn independent tours to Moldova created by trip planner you can visit to very interesting show Queen of Wine 2014. According to organizers, the contest aims to choose a young woman, who will contribute to Moldovan wines promotion on different national and international events during a year. For the title of Wine Queen in the final stage of the contest 11 participants will fight, who will have to show themselves in national costumes and evening gown, in artistic creativity, as well as answer questions from the field of winemaking. In the contest may participate women of 18-27 years old, not less than 170 cm in height, with good proficiency of English language. The winner of the contest will be awarded with money prize and will sign a contract on promoting Moldovan wines abroad during a year. Election of Wine Queen is a long-standing tradition in the European countries. In Germany, for example, it is organized every year for already 65 years.

Pivolend Skopje (Beerland) in Macedonia

Pivolend Skopje (Beerland) in Macedonia During independent european tours or escorted tours to Macedonia in September, you can participate for vacation time span of 4 days, the event BeerLand is taking place in the fortress of Skopje. This festival, created with celebration with beer in mind, offers its guests, besides the usual stands with Macedonian, regional, European and World beers, particularly interesting music and entertaining opportunities, divided into several segments. Music scenes are divided into main, silent and
ethno-world stage, and there is cinema and outdoor dance podium, where visitors can play social games related to beer. With over 150,000 visitors Pivolend is one of the most massively visited events in Skopje and in Macedonia in general, which shows that Macedonians are devotees of beer and good fun.

Riesling Open Festival in Luxembourg

Riesling Open Tag Wormeldange offers tastings and sales of wine and champagne of the wineries participating in the event. During escorted european tours to Luxembourg or independent tours with vacation in Luxembourg we recommend visit to Riesling Open Festival on the Route du Vin. Each year, Riesling Open promises to be a real feast in the village on the Route du Vin. The event begins with the crowning of the queen Rieslinger wine, followed by a formal dance to

begin the celebrations in beauty. For the next two days, visitors may experience the local wine products of Ahn and also explore the cellars. Musical entertainment and food are provided at most of the participating wineries. A weekend of wine tasting and fun program.

Liechtenstein's regional products fair

Liechtenstein's regional products fair The LIHGA celebrates its 20th Jubilee this year. The biggest trade fair in Liechtenstein takes place every two years. During independent european tours or escorted european trips to Liechtenstein you can visit in September to Liechtenstein's regional products fair. National enterprises from industry, trade and commerce present regional products, but its also an opportunity for international companies to introduce themselves. At the same time the trade fair is also a favourite meeting point for young and old. Daily entertainment in the L-Arena, is offered in the new gastronomical and events marquee. You can create your european independent tour to Liechtenstein by trip planner and will get hte best vacation time in Liechtenstein.

Stresa Festival 2014 in Italy

Stresa Festival 2014 in Italy More than twenty events ranging from jazz to classical music on Lake Maggiore. During independent european tour to Italy or escorted group tours to Europe with visit to Italy we recommend visit to lake Maggiore and participate Stresa Festival. The Stresa Festival is back once again this year; the event that has been bringing classical music to the beautiful setting of Lake Maggiore every summer since 1961. The program of this 53rd edition provides an exceptional jazz preview, with the "Midsummer Jazz Concerts 2014", an event within the event. The mini festival of jazz by the lake, which was created three years ago, proposes masters of improvisation and authors of great charisma such as the guitarist John Scofield and, representing Italy, the eclectic pianist Stefano Bollani, from 24th to 27th July. The Music Weeks of Stresa and Lake Maggiore are a traditional appointment with exclusive concerts which have ensured Stresa has become one of the most famous music festivals in the world. Eighteen events will take place from August 19th to September 6th: a Suite for solo cello by Bach, arias from Rossini's William Tell, a Concert in D for Strings by Stravinsky, symphonies by Brahms and Tchaikovsky will enrich a playbill which will interact with music and other forms of entertainment such as movies and the theatre. This year, the 450th anniversary of William Shakespeare’s birth, on August 27th, "Mind the gap, Lady Shakespeare!" will be staged; a representation inspired by the best-known female characters created by the British playwright. On the 22nd it will be the turn of the Teatro Regio’s Orchestra and Chorus from Turin to celebrate the 1000th concert of Stresa Music Weeks. This is an anniversary that consecrates Lake Maggiore and the surrounding area as a must for all music lovers around the world.