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The Grand Train Tour of Switzerland
Discover Swiss highlights by rail The Grand Train Tour of Switzerland is a journey that takes you through some of the most spectacular landscapes in Switzerland , all while you relax on comfortable trains. This tour covers over 795 miles and takes you through four different regions, each with its own unique culture, language, and scenery. Starting in Zurich , the tour takes you through the stunning countryside of eastern Switzerland, with its rolling hills and picturesque villages. You'll …
The Netherlands by train
Ease, comfort, and efficiency in a small country You’re probably already aware that the Netherlands is a fairly small country. This provides great opportunities for travelers because, unlike larger European tourist destinations such as France, Spain or Italy, you can reach the other side of the country within two hours. For example, from Amsterdam it takes only 50 minutes to reach The Hague Central Station. All you have to do is hop on the right train, enjoy the view out the window, and relax …
Play us a tune, Ireland
Musical locations around the island Whether you’re looking for a traditional music session, a jazz festival or an exciting line-up of electronic, country and hip-hop artists, you needn’t look any further. The island of Ireland has all of this and more in its repertoire. Walk into a traditional pub on the island of Ireland and you might see a corner that says, “reserved for musicians”. If you do, you’re in for a great night. Whether it’s a spontaneous performance or a more structured one, you …
Finland for festival fun
Must-visit Finnish music events Finland’s musical pulse beats with the energy of breathtaking nature and quirky culture happening across the country. From the timeless, soothing symphonies of renowned composers such as Jean Sibelius to the head-banging anthems of Finland's heavy metal legends, there's a beat for every mood across Finnish summer cities . Whether you're itching to dance to indigenous Sámi tunes under the stunning midnight sun , indulge in some operatic serenity amidst …
Latvian melodies: Summer festivals
A harmonious celebration of musical diversity Music festivals in Latvia this summer promise an eclectic blend of genres, captivating performances, and unforgettable experiences. From the vibrant city streets to the tranquil countryside, Latvia resonates with the melodies of summer. Here are eight compelling reasons why Latvia should be your next destination: The Riga Opera Festival promises world-class performances in Latvia's capital. Renowned artists will captivate audiences with classic …
Guide to Festivals in Cyprus
A melodic wonderland Cyprus , a Mediterranean jewel, resonates with the harmonious strains of music festivals that captivate audiences from around the globe. From classical to contemporary, electronic to rock, these festivals offer an unparalleled musical journey amidst stunning scenery and historic settings. Established in 2001, the International Pharos Chamber Festival has become a beacon of classical music excellence in Europe. Hosted at the Royal Manor House in Kouklia, a UNESCO World …
Montenegro means music everywhere
Where tradition and fun combine Whatever region of Montenegro you visit, be it the majestic mountainous interior or the stunning, sunny coastline, you can find fun tailored to your wishes, including recreation, active tours, and cultural events. Among other forms of artistic expression, Montenegro proudly hosts a variety of music festivals and concerts of traditional and other genres of music, attracting musicians from all around the world. Where to start? Begin perhaps in the fortified city of …
Ghent, creative city of music
A trip to Flanders’ musical gem Ghent sounds like music to the ear. This sparkling art city bears the UNESCO title of “Creative City of Music”, an accolade it owes to the Ghent Festivities, the Gent Jazz festival and the many temples of music, both large and small, that are spread across the city. Ghent is a city with a proud past and many faces. Above all, its splendid historic setting is what is so striking. Since time immemorial, the three towers have stood high and mighty. St Bavo’s …
Musical journey across Poland
Discover the Polish music scene A musical journey through Poland is a fascinating opportunity to discover the richness and diversity of the music scene as well as the major tourist attractions in the settings where these events take place. The first stop on your musical journey is the Open’er Festival in Gdynia, which has been considered one of the most significant music events in Europe for years. This year, the Gdynia-Kosakowo Airport will resound with the best musical sounds from July 3-7, …
Slovenia's vibrant music festivals
Exploring the Slovenian soundscape Explore Slovenia 's rich culture through its vibrant music festivals , where rhythm and melody blend with stunning scenery. From elegant classical to avant-garde jazz, Slovenia's music festivals epitomize genre diversity, artistic excellence and star allure. Among the most renowned music festivals is the Ljubljana Festival , considered one of the region's largest, oldest and most significant events, enriching audiences with world-class arts experiences since …