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   European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - March 13, 1986, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Let s go sail with old ships several restored sailing ships Are making cruises around Denmark this summer season. Day trips or longer journeys Are possible and groups can charter ships. For information about sailings and prices Contact the individual ships at the following addresses and Telephone numbers in Denmark Akela Tel. 00451-140206. So hav Gassen Richard Andersen Skol Bakken 12, dk-3050 Humlebraek Denmark Tel. 00452-190746. Lilla Dan j. Lauritzen a a Tel. 00451 111222. Midsummer traditional sail Holke Gade 2, dk-5600 Faaborg Denmark Tel. 00459 613020. Schoner Aaron Jorgen Lund Langager Vej 50, dk-5220 Odense so Denmark Tel. 00459, 972242. Short Breaks at spa the belgian cure resort spa has Winter weekend arrangements. Eleven hotels offer packages with overnights and meals for 1,750 to 5,250 belgian francs about $39 to $116 per person. For information about spa Contact belgian tourist office Berliner Allee 47, d-4000 Dusseldorf 1, Germany. Tel. 0211-326008. Celebrating the Noble Knight this year Marks the 250th anniversary of the death of Prince Eugene of Savoy 1663-1736who has gone Down in history not Only As a great general but also As an outstanding Diplomat scholar and Patron of the arts in baroque Austria. It is to him that Austria owes not Only her decisive victories in the wars against the turks but also valuable collections of works of Art and books and magnificent buildings such As the Belvedere which he commissioned. Exhibitions and events commemorating the Prince will be held in Vienna and lower Austria from april to october. They will Range from an exhibition in the austrian National Library with a selection of the Prince s books documents and autographs to a presentation of the magnificent stables which he built in the lower Belvedere to an exhibition of medals in the museum of military history. Prince Eugene s town Palace now occupied by the ministry of finance will be open to the Public april 21-May 2. Highlight of the events in Vienna will be special performances by the Spanish Riding school in front of the Belvedere Prince Eugene s summer Palace aug. 27-30. The Marchfeld palaces of Schloss Hof and Nieder Weiden about 50 Kilometres from the Center of Vienna will House an exhibition entitled Prince Eugene and baroque Austria illustrating the talents of the Man and documenting the social life of his time. A Calendar of special events is available from All austrian tourist information offices and from Vienna tourist Board  5, a-1095 Vienna Austria Tel. 222-431608. Fly to Hungary the hungarian travel office Busz is introducing Holiday packages that include flights from Bonn Cologne Germany. Cost for three Days in Budapest starts at 460 Marks about $204 for seven Days on Lake Balaton starts at 690 Marks about $306 and a seven Day tour of the country starts at 1,090 Marks about $484. The program begins in May and continues to mid october. In addition to the package visits extras that can be added include a Gulasch party bus trip to the Danube Bend and visits to the Puszta for Gypsy music and a horse show. Other packages Are available. For information Contact Busz Baseler Strasse 46-48, d-6000 Frankfurt . 1, Germany. Tel. 069-252018. Sweden s Garden spot the Southern costal province ble Kinge is one of the Best known in Sweden. It is about two hours by car from the ferry ports of Trel Leborg and Malmo. Thousands of tiny and not so tiny islands lie off the coast Little fishing villages Are Strung along the Shore and deep Woods lie along the lakes and streams. Orrum is the largest of its Rivers and is full of Salmon. Holiday houses that sleep four or five people can be booked from about $170 per week. For More information Contact swedish tourist information Glockengiese seawall 2, d-2000 Hamburg 1, Germany. Tel. 040-330185. Personal holidays a vacation should mean doing what you like to do Best. You can order a tailor made Holiday in Scotland through personal holidays Scotland. Just decide what you want to do and Gordon g. Drew will prepare a draft proposal and give you an estimate of the Cost. If it is what you want he will make the bookings and arrangements including car rental if you like. All arrangements Are taken care of from the time you arrive in Scotland to the time you leave. Since it is a personal Holiday there Are no fixed packages. However you can choose from beaches islands historic buildings Folk music local crafts whisky distilleries fishing railways and More. Also personal holidays is beginning clan Tours this year starting with Macdonald and Mcgregor. The Tours Are flexible As to duration but visit places of historic interest to the clan. As an example a nine by tour including bed and breakfast car rental and National Trust temporary membership costs per person 325 pounds about $488 Economy 500 pounds about $750 Standard and 750 pounds about $1,125 luxury. Generally Economy trips Are based in guest houses and private Homes Standard in Small hotels and luxury in country House hotels offering the Best in service and cuisine. Costs Are based on two persons sharing a room and a car. However Scotland has Scenic railways and exciting itineraries can be planned using trains bus and ferry. For families with Young children hotels catering to families Are available. Personal holidays is not associated with any hotel group so can choose accommodation to suit the client. A brochure in English explaining the company and a questionnaire to help make your Holiday plans Are available from personal holidays Scotland the Roods 1 St. Margaret s loan Dunblane fk15 ode Scotland. Tel. 0786-824638. Fly to Portugal tap air Portugal will begin its summer flight schedule april 1 with More flights Between Germany and Portugal. Every saturday it flies non Stop from Frankfurt at 3 . To Faro arriving at 5 20 . Nonstop flights Frankfurt to Lisbon Are scheduled at 4 30 . Daily and on mondays another flight goes from Frankfurt to Lisbon via Oporto at 1 35 . Non Stop flights Frankfurt to Oporto go monday Friday and sunday at 1 35 . For information Contact tap Mainzer Landstrass 46, d-6000 Frankfurt ., Germany. Tel. 069-720435. St. Pat s Day the Holiday inn hotel in Trier offers a special St. Patrick s menu on March 15 and 16, at lunch and at dinner. The Choice is mock Turtle soup or Boston Clam chowder As first course roast leg of Lamb or Irish Stew As main course and the desert will be a Sherry trifle. Costs for the menu will be 28 Marks about $12 per person children under 14 half Price. Make a weekend of it with the military rate of 30 Marks about $13.50 per person per Day in a double room. Children under 18 stay free in their parents room. For room and table reservations Contact Karolin at the Holiday inn hotel an Der Mosel 164, d 5500 Trier Germany. Tel. 0651-23091. Note to readers when writing for information use your Economy address rather than your Apo. It speeds up the process considerably. If you order brochures by Apo they Are sent to new York first and then return usually by ship. There have even been reports of a Small Post office in Scotland that refused to accept Apo mail. When telephoning outside your country be sure to add the International dealing codes applicable to the country where you Are living. Exchange rates fluctuate so rapidly that the rates used Here can be Only approximate. Marc i 73,1986 stripes Magazine 13  
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