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Thu 17th Jun 2010
It's Festival Season
Lucerne, Switzerland
The beautiful city of Lucerne, also know as the City of Lights', offers a stunning lakeside location and mountain scenery with a wide range of attractions and activities.
02.07 Weggiss Rose Festival - a popular summer festival with fireworks display.
23.07 - 31.07 Blue Balls Festival - the festival presents a total of 100 music shows of different genres with international artists anmd new talents in intimate surroundings.
12.08 - 18.09 Summer Festival - internationally renowned classical music festival
Vienna, Italy
Vienna inspiing attractions make for a perfect city break at any time of the year. The historic centre of Vienna is full of world famous sights and a rich musical heritage.
28.06 - 09.07 Vienna Jazz Fesital - the clue is in the name
Innsbruck, Austria
The state capital of Tyrol, the city offers art and cultural treasures as well as beautiful historic architecture.
August 2010 Insbruck Festival - one of the city's biggest festivals with perfomances based on compositions written between the 14th & 18th century.
Kaprun, Austria
Situated within the boundaries of the Hohe Tauern National Park and set at the foot of the Kitzsteinhorn Glacier, Kaprun offers everything for the holidaymaker, including an attractive centre with lawns and fountains, a fine range of shops and cafés, plus outstanding leisure and sports facilities.
24.07 - 26.07 Fortress Festival - Kaprun Castle will be host to the annual Fortress Festival, one of the largest events of its kind in Austria. Expect a thoroughly medieval affair with jugglers, knights and ancient craftsmanship.
St Wolfgang
St.Wolfgang enjoys an especially picturesque setting on the scenic shores of Lake Wolfgang. Once an important place of pilgrimage, the village is now one of Austria’s most enchanting lake resorts with great character.
03.07 The Gössl Dirndl Flying Day - this makes for an altogether more quirky experience. Plucky participants dress in traditional, regional costumes before plunging from a platform into the refreshing water of Lake Zell.
Thu 29th Apr 2010
Star Studded Weekend
Austria and folk music go hand in hand. Some of the most renowned names of their gild are flocking to Zell am See-Kaprun this year once again to perform at the region's traditional Salzburg Music Spring Festival. From 3rd to 5th June they are performing live on the stage at Zell's ice rink. Just as in previous years, guests can look forward to celebrating one of the most popular music styles of the Alpine republic for a long weekend.
The event is kicking off on Thursday with a great opening ceremony. Mayor Hermann Kaufmann will be there to give a welcoming speech and subsequently the first songs will be raised: as the opening act of the star-studded weekend, Zell's town band is playing its most beautiful songs during a jovial cultural evening. Traditional dances round off the first evening of the four-day event.
On Friday and Saturday, 4th and 5th June, there will then be a steady coming and going of some of the greatest stars of folk music. Among them are the gorgeous Francine Jordi, the band 'Die Jungen Zillertaler' as well as legendary Hansi Hinterseer. The great final on Saturday evening is boasting performances of Reiner Kirsten, the Hofmann sisters, and the band 'Die Schäfer'. Your host for these two evenings is no less a figure than Andy Borg, well known as the TV presenter of Musikantenstadl music show.
Prices start from just £569pp on an All Inclusive Basis in a 4 star hotel in Zell am See. Prices includes Gatwick flights and transfers. The Alpine Resort Hotel Schwebebahn enjoys a stunning setting overlooking Zell am See and is right next to the cable cars. Theres an indoor swimming pool, sauna, steam room and whirlpool, weekly live music, free boat trip on the lake plus great child discounts.
CLICK HERE to read more about the beautiful Zell am See and see a list of all of our properties in this lakeside mountain resort.
Wed 10th Mar 2010
Summer Festival
02.07.2010 - 04.07.2010
Obergurgl
Mountain summer is in the air and nature wears its most beautiful dress. At this special time of the year, all quaint mountain huts and lush green pasturelands in Obergurgl-Hochgurgl await you with folk music highlights amidst the wonderful Alpine Flower Garden. Don't miss this great variety of folk songs, brass band concerts and jovial song days held in the valley and at diverse mountain huts.
If you like the idea of joining in the fun you can read more about the area and see all the properties we have available - CLICK HERE
Fri 26th Feb 2010
Nearly Ready
Having sold ski holidays for more than 10 years we have made a decision to branch out and put our extensive knowledge of the mountains to good use. So here is our new Lakes & Mountains summer site. We are adding new properties everyday and have a new staff member with Lakes and Mountains experience to guide you through booking your next summer break.
We feature many of the properties from all the major Lakes and Mountains operators so it's a one stop shop to find the resort and hotel to suit you.
If you can't find what you're after on the website please feel free to call us and we'll do the searching for you, why wait? Call on 0845 200 0375 or 01822 617761.
