Festivals in Europe
September:
OKTOBERFEST
Salient Features:
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World’s biggest Beer festival
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Local breweries unveil seasonal specialties most
importantly the special Oktoberfest special Beer which is a delight !
What you get ?
To taste more than 150 Belgian Christmas and winter Beers
!
When and Where ?
Last week of September to
First week of October, 2014 @ Munich,
Germany
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more details ?
Salient Features:
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Biggest Annual
Boating Event
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One of the most
colorful and enthralling events in Venice, the City of Canals
What you get ?
A chance to enjoy the boating event which is one of the
best in the world !
When and Where ?
7th September,
2014, 2014 @ Venice
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more details ?
MALTA INTERNATIONAL AIRSHOW
Salient Features:
- Spectacular annual event that features exhibitions of historic aircraft and displays by some of the best air force aeronautic teams in the world
- Aircrafts include F-16, US F-14, EA-6B, S-3, F-18, Tornados, B-52, B-1B, Spitfire and Hurricane
What you get ?
To see a diverse fleet of sophisticated aircrafts from
around the world
When and Where ?
27th-28th
September, 2014, 2014 @ Malta
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more details ?
October:
Salient Features:
- Truly challenging yacht race because of changeable and demanding conditions
- Most beautiful and scenic race course in the world
When and Where ?
Mid October, 2014 @
Malta
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more details ?
FRANKFURT BOOK FAIR
Salient Features:
- World's biggest Book and Media trade fair
- Draws big publishing houses, independent book-sellers and avid book browsers
What you get ?
It is a paradise for Book-Lovers
When and Where ?
8th-12th
October, 2014@ Frankfurt, Germany
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more details ?
PALAU 100 CONCERT SEASON
Salient Features:
- Kicks off at the Palau de la Musica in Barcelona, one of the world’s top concert halls
- The concert season features a long and impressive line-up of conductors and orchestras
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It attracts famous musicians from all over the world
When and Where ?
Early October, 2014@
Barcelona, Spain
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more details ?
November:
BERLIN JAZZ-FEST
Salient Features:
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It is Germany's
pre-eminent Jazz festival. Meet World's finest Jazz musicians
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Celebrating 50th
Exciting Years this year !
What you get ?
An opportunity to see
When and Where ?
30th Oct- 2nd Nov, 2014 @
Berlin, Germany
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more details ?
Salient Features:
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Run on the
footsteps of ancient GODS and HEROES
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Retraces the
original marathon route taken by a young warrior in 490 BC to announce the
Athenian Victory over the Persian
What you get ?
An opportunity to see the
world’s oldest racing track
When and Where ?
9th November,
2014 @ Athens, Greece
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more details ?
INTERNATIONAL SKI COUNTDOWN
Salient Features:
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Skiing and Snowboarding in the Alpines
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Thrilling experience of skiing with the professionals
What you get ?
An opportunity to ski on
one of the finest tracks of the world
When and Where ?
November, 2014 @ Obertauern , Austria
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more details ?
International Film &
Television Festival (Geneva)
Salient Features:
- World renowned Film Festival. Includes Children’s Day, Film previews and Film Market
- New Digital trends and an amalgamation of all genres of movies
When and Where ?
6th to 13th
November, 2014 @ Cinéma Tout Ecran,
Maison des Arts du Gruetli, Geneva, Switzerland
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more details ?
BEAUJOLAIS NOUVEAU LAUNCH
Salient Features:
- Launch of Beaujolais Nouveau – the “New” wine from the rich, fertile grape fields and wineries of Beaujolais Region
- Lavish meal and Special events in club and bars follow.
What you get ?
To taste the French NEW
wine and the French cuisine
When and Where ?
20th November,
2014 @ Beaujolai, France
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more details ?
Salient Features:
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Many independent and
international films are screened during this week-long event, designed to put some of Eastern Europe’s best filmmakers on display
What you get ?
To meet world celebrities
and who’s who of the movie world.
When and Where ?
7th to 15th
November, 2014 @ Bratislava, Slovakia
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more details ?
December:
OBER Christmas Beer
Festival
Salient Features:
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The Beer list is regarded as one of the best in
the world, with several scoops and interesting gems combined with world
classics.
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This year they will serve about 150-170
different bottled beers to taste, including 18 or 20 on draught.
What you get ?
To taste more than 150 Belgian Christmas and winter Beers
!
When and Where ?
20th and 21st December, 2014 @ Essen, Belgium
Where to refer for
more details ?
www.kerstbierfestival.be
MIDNIGHT MASS: A Chance to
meet the POPE !
Salient Features:
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Midnight Mass is held at St Peter’s Square in
the Vatican City, where thousands of pilgrims turn out every year to receive
the blessings of the pope.
What you get ?
An opportunity to see the
Pope of the Roman Catholic church
When and Where ?
25th December,
2014 @ St. Peter's Basilica, Vatican City
Where to refer for
more details ?
http://www.papalaudience.org/papal-mass
WINTER LIGHTS FESTIVAL
Salient Features:
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Festival of
lights and animation that plunges the heart of the millenary city of Luxembourg
in a magical, wonderful and romantic décor
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Known for its big wheel, carousels, Advent circus, street animations,
processions and parades, exhibitions, shows and concerts.
What you get ?
An opportunity to see the
Pope of the Roman Catholic church
When and Where ?
December last week,
2014 @ Luxembourg City
Where to refer for
more details ?