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Sea and Mountain Trophy, Saint-Gervais Mont-Blanc, Alps, France takes place in Saint Gervais 31st January to 3rd February, 2011.This will be the twentieth Trophee Mer Montagne which was established by Eric Loizeau and will once again bring together the big names of sailing and mountain sports for a superb event. The Sea and Mountain Trophy concept is to bring together sailors, mountaineers and young sportsmen and women from Saint Gervais ski club for four days of competition so each team has a seaman and mountain man and a ski club member....

Wednesday, December 29, 2010


Bali holiday attractions 2013, our guide to what to see in Bali and where to visit in Bali. Use our Bali attractions list to get the most out of your holiday in Bali.The Besakih temple or Pura Besakih nestling on the Mount Agung slopes is the most holy temple of Agama Hindu Darma and dates back to the fourteenth century. The spectacular active volcano of Mt Batur 1,717 metres and its crater by Lake Batur can be enjoyed from the village of Kintamani which is over 1500 metres.The museum Puri Lukisan is a private museum of Balinese art, established in 1954...

Tuesday, December 28, 2010


Cape Town Minstrel Carnival, Cape Town, South Africa takes place on the 2 January 2011 and carries on the annual tradition of minstrel entertainment which originated over one hundred years previous.In the old days the cruise liners which stopped in from the USA were entertained by blacked up minstrels singing to the accompaniment of banjo music. The Cape Minstrel Carnival continues in this vein with over 13,000 brightly dressed minstrels parading.Commencing in District 6 this is a very lively Carnival. For more information call +27 (0) 21 761 5239. To...

Tuesday, December 28, 2010


St Barts Music Festival, St Barts, Caribbean gets under way on January 11th and continues through to January 19th, 2011.Every evening the Anglican and Catholic churches of Gustavia and Lorient on the beautiful Caribbean island of Saint Barths resound to the sound of music during the St Barts Music Festival.There is a rich mix from small jazz and classical ensembles up to full blown orchestras accompanied by singers and groups of international renown.To book a holiday in Sant Barts view our exceptional range of luxury Caribbean villas and choose...

Tuesday, December 28, 2010


Ice hockey league cup final, Meribel, France takes place at the Patinoire du Parc Olympique in Meribel with Grenoble taking on Briancon on the 29th December 2010.Meribel has a fantastic indoor ice rink and on Wednesday it hosts the untimate ice hockey match for French ice hockey fans. We understand the Final Coupe de la Ligue de Hockey sur glace – Grenoble contre Briancon game is a sell out but you never know there may be some tickets to be had in resort, its sure to be a great match if you can get in.Meribel is one of the best equipped ski...

Monday, December 27, 2010


Otavalo Telemark Festival, Les Houches, Alps, France takes place on the 19 and 20 February 2011 at the Domiane des Houches, near Chamonix.The Otavalo team host the Telemark festival in the Telemark centre of the Chamonix valley, Les Houches. The cream of the Telemark ski school instructors will be there to demonstrate that Telemark skiing is not just something that granddad used to do. Otavalo invite you to test FREE of charge the very latest Telemark skis and boots from K2, Zag, Movement, Rottefella, 7tm, Scarpa, Crispi and Faction. Furthermore...

Monday, December 27, 2010


Snowboard European Cup, Les Deux Alpes, France takes place in Les 2 Alpes in the Isere region between 22nd and 24th January 2011.The Coupe d’Europe de Snowboard, as it is also known includes halfpipe and slopestyle. Last year Arthur Longo of Les 2 Alpes won his first half pipe world cup in Calgary and the Deux Alpes locals will be hoping for a victory on home snow.This years Coupe d’Europe de Snowboard event is sure to attract great interest. Renowned for its excellent skiing and high altitude glacier Les 2 Alpes is a big favourite with...

Monday, December 27, 2010


Jeronimos Monastry, Portugal is a World Heritage Site nominated by UNESCO. Located in Lisbon it is an iconic landmark in Portugal.Formed in 1496 at the behest of the king of Portugal in order to offer protection to Portugal’s sailors who were travelling the world, much of it unknown.Within the Belem monastery is the tomb of Portugals most famous explorer Vasco De Gama. The architecture is Mnueline style laced Renaissance with late Gothic influenced by seafaring images.The Order of Saint Jerome prayed for centuries for the safekeeping of Portuguese...

Sunday, December 26, 2010


Portugal attractions 2013, this is our guide of where to visit in Portugal and what to see in Portugal. This list of the major attractions in Portugal is designed to help you get the best out of your holiday in Portugal.Jeronimos Monastry in Belem, Lisbon is an outstanding example of Manueline architecture from the early 16th century. This UNESCO world heritage site is a Portuguese icon.Belem tower in Lisbon is also a UNESCO world heritage site and is another one of the iconic images of Lisbon.The Peneda-Geres National Park (PNPG) is located...

Sunday, December 26, 2010


Lisbon boat and sports show, Portugal, or Feira International de Lisboa takes place 2nd to 6th February 2011 in the Parc de Nacoes in Lisbon.The exhibition is divided with the boating area covering Yachts and all the related equipment and associations. There will be lots of interesting yachts and cruisers on display and who knows it might inspire you to a life change if you are not already an enthusiast.The sports side has all sorts such as climbing, canoeing, gliding, diving even motor sports. It’s an excellent opportunity to check out the latest...

Sunday, December 26, 2010


St Malo, Brittany, France is a creperie haven as well as being one of the most popular ports of arrival in northern France.When researching for an article in the Daily Mail Jo Kessel discovered that there are creperies all over the place in Saint Malo. Children (and many adults actually) love the sweet versions and adults found the crème fraiche, spinach and onion savoury crepes were delicious.For many there is little time other than to enjoy an early morning croissant and a first coffee on French soil by the ramparts after the overnight...

Saturday, December 25, 2010


Brittany oyster speciality le Belon, Brittany, France, is one of the most prized oysters in all the world.The river Belon lies a few kilometres east of the historic fishing port of Concarneau in the Finistere region of southern Brittany. It is here that the Belon oyster or Ostra edulis more commonly known as the European flat got its name. The Belon oyster is native to Europe although nowadays it is farmed in Maine in Calafornia as the Americans love the sweet slightly metallic flavour. Overall the Belon oyster is considered superior.We have a lot of...

Saturday, December 25, 2010


Standing Stones of Carnac, Brittany, France are one of the wonders of the Stone Age and in terms of archaeological importance they are on a par with Stone Henge in England.Located near the seaside resort of Carnac in the Morbihan region in southern Brittany, France the standing stones attract large numbers of visitors from far and wide.As standing stones go the Carnac arrangement, also known as the megaliths of Carnac, is exceptional because of the sheer number of stones, their substantial size and the geometric arrangement which suggests that...

Saturday, December 25, 2010


New French Alps ski flights, BA City Flyer now flies to Chambery from London City airport having commenced flights on the 18 December.BACityFlyer is a subsidiary of British Airways and it has scheduled to fly four times a week to Chambery until the end of March. The intention is to allow people to access the northern Alps ski resorts for either a week, a long weekend or more.So now you can reach some of the best ski resorts in the world within just a couple of hours from London City airport in London’s Docklands.Prices commence at £59 one...

Friday, December 24, 2010


 
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