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   European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - January 9, 1986, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Let s go . Andersen year Denmark is paying special attention this year to its native son Mam Christian Andersen. A number of events arc dedicated to the memory of this writer of fairy talks. A Calendar of events listing most of them ii available from Ken Moore danish tourist Board Liaison for nato forces Postrach 202355, d-2000 Hamburg 20, Germany. Tel.040-4802106. Historic dining a restaurant in Heidelberg is phoning a culinary Celebration of the City University s 600th anniversary. Between Jan. 23 and feb. 1, he restaurant Zum Gulden in scan will serve food from four epochs the dishes will come from old Rome the Middle Ages the Renaissance and the baroque. The restaurant is located on Haupt Strasse 115. For reservations Telephone 06221-20879. New phone number the Telephone number which appeared in this column dec 5 for the Munich Central booking office of Minot Els deutschland has been changed. The new number is 089-802981. The hotel group offers Holiday package in Germany. Brand new this ski season in soil the neighbouring Village to Schaffau Austria is a Cable car double chairlift and to bar. One lift pass is Good or All 82 lifts in inc ski circuit. Brochures in English Are available from Alpine ski Tours a-6352 Elmau 90, Austria. Tel. 05358-6308. Carnival season in Vienna is dominated by lavish balls. From the beginning of the year 10 mid March about 300 balls Are scheduled. One of the most extravagant affairs is held by the Vienna philharmonic orchestra in the Golden Hall of the Musk Verein on Jan. 23. The masked Ball an evening at the Imperial court in Vienna on feb. 1, takes its guests Back to the age of courtly splendor. Information Aboul 15 of Vienna s most traditional bails is contained in a brochure witty dreams come True in Vienna available from austrian tourist information offices and the Vienna tourist Board  5, a-1095 Vienna Austria. Tet. 0222-43 1608. A package offer called highlight weekend in Vienna Eul mingles in a visit to � traditional Ball. It offers three nights thursday sunday in a four Star hotel Wilh half Board and a Champagne breakfast every Day. The Price also includes an operetta performance at the vol Soper or the Raimund theater a sightseeing Lour a trip with an old Lime Iram to priming for supper a a heat Igerine tavern and All transfers. Price is 3,950 schillings about $235 per person in a double room. The Dales coincide with the following balls Flower Ball Ian. 17 Bakers Ball and pharmacy bait Jan. In chemistry and Economy Ball Jan. 24 physicians Ball and leather Ware Bali Ian. 25 lawyers Ball feb. 18 furriers Ball feb. 15 and Electr leans bail feb. 21. Booking for the package is from hotel Alba Margarete Strasse s3, a-1050 Vienna Austria. Tel. 0222-5755b5. Night of the town for Many the perfect night out in London Means a trip to a West end show and dinner in a stylish restaurant. Theater booking Agency Keith pro so has a package Deal to make it easy. Customers choose a West end show and select a restaurant from a fist of 30. The Agency mates All he arrangements at one Price. Restaurants arc divided into two categories Silver and Gold. The Silver costs 29 pounds about $43 per person and the Gold costs 34 pounds about �50 per person. Keith pose ticket agencies Are located in Many hotels and stores in London. Groups groups can plan tour programs on Germany s eiders Ledl Peninsula on Germany s North sea coast. One of the Tours is for Bird watchers and groups must have Al least 15 persons. The program is Good april 5-11,9-1s and May 1-7. Cost is 196 Marks about $81 per person and includes visits to nature reserves for both land and sea Birds. The town of carding has a Long weekend special Good All year except mid july to mid August. It includes visits to a country Guesthouse for Coffee and cake and hiking in the area of the Westerhaver Lighthouse. There Are visits to the Eider dam and to the fishermen s Village ton nine. For help in planning a group trip to this area Contact  Widerstedt Tonning Strasse 41, d-2256 carding Germany. Tel. 04b62-469. The Price of the Economy class Brit rail pass will remain the same .$115 for a seven Day Lickei through March 1987. First class passes will increase slightly. A special senior citizen s pass allows those older than 65 to travel first class for a Little More than the Economy rate. South passes for Hose aged 16-25 will remain the same. The Brit Arl pass is valid for travel throughout England Scotland and Wales on 14,000 daily train to 2,000 destinations. A scottish travel pass gives almost unlimited travel through the Highlands and islands of Northwestern Scotland by train bus and ferry. Ii k Good for five or 10 Days and the Price Wilt be lowered on March 1 to $62 for the five Day pass and $103 for the 10-Day pass. Information is available from travel agents or from Brit rail 630 third avc., new York . 10017, Castle hotels cast 1m Schloss guest in a Castle has added six hotels to its organization this year. The new hotels in Germany Are hotel Wischof Schlass in Markdorf Bei Meyersburg on Lake Constance Burg Wassenberg b. Erkelenz near Man Chen Gladbach Schloss Cicic Brock near Rocholl Bari Kurfurst Lichts amt Shaus in Daun Eifel and Burg Rheinfels in is. Goar on the Rhine River. The Schloss Monc Hsien in Salzburg Austria is also a new member. Most of the Castle hotels Are in Germany but there is one each in Switzerland the Netherlands Sweden and Austria. To be a member of can in Schroit the hotel must be a Castle or historic House and must meet High Quality standards. The organization has sch toss Check gift certificates. It also has several package programs including a hiking without Luggage plan. Four nights hiking in the Rinh Arnswald for example costs 369 Marks about j153. Other packages include stays at moated castles Art treasures Between the Weser and inc Ems the fairytale Road through the Middle Ages and the baroque castles of five knights and old houses Young wine. Prices Range irom 580 to 925 Marks about $240 to $385 per person in a double room. Brochures Are available in English. For information Contact Casi in Schloss Postrach d 3526 trend Elburg Germany. Tel. 05675-331. Sweden s Catalon the 1956 travel Catalon for Sweden is now available. It contains suggestions for Holiday activities getting away from it All and visiting the major cities. It is free from travel agents or swedish tourist information  2, d-2000 Hamburg 1, Germany. Tel. 040-330 t85. Jot iary ims stripes Magazine 13  
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