To set the mood for Christmas and the festive season in Vilnius, following are some of the Christmas and New Year’s Eve concerts in the historic centre of Vilnius.

Snow Maiden – A Children’s Concert which tells of a …

For Michael Jackson fans, The Lithuanian State Symphony Orchestra (LSSO) and Maestro Gintaras Rinkevicius introduce their most popular festive programme of 2010. A symphonic version of Michael Jackson songs will be performed in Lithuania for the first time.

The …

Café Museum, one of the Vienna’s finest traditional coffee houses, re-opens in Vienna this month.

Café Museum which closed at the end of 2009 under a cloud of controversy under the previous operators is now set to re-open in …

Showing at the Bucerius Kunst Forum in Hamburg is “Marc Chagall. Life Lines”, an Exhibition which examines the special relationship between the painter and his wife in light of his artistic work. For the first time, this …

The Bach Festival returns to Würzburg for its 42nd season from 19 to 28 November 2010. The concert series traditionally juxtaposes the works of Bach with those of another composer and this year’s programme features the …

Starting Friday, October 8, 2010, art lovers in Vienna will be able to enjoy “Michelangelo. The Drawings of a Genius” at the Albertina.

The Albertina will present the first major Michelangelo exhibition in more than twenty years and a …

The annual Agatha Christie Festival kicked off in Torquay in brilliant sunshine.  This year is the 120th anniversary of the birth of the world’s favourite crime and mystery author, so what magnificent weather to celebrate this event.

Our room …

Oktoberfest celebrates its 200th anniversary this year.

If you’d like to learn more about the history of the Oktoberfest and see what actually goes on behind the scenes of this large-scale event, you can book a tour at the …

One week to Oktoberfest!

The Grand Parade of festival publicans and breweries on 18 September 2010 marks the merry start to this year‘s official Oktoberfest.

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On the second Sunday in September every year, towns around Germany observe Heritage Day.  Historical buildings and monuments around Germany, which are normally closed or rarely accessible to the public, will open their doors for a journey back …