European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - April 18, 1990, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Windsurfers lean into the Breeze during a race in Switzerland. A amps file 1 canoeing kayaking rafting those looking for vacations with a spirit of adventure on t have to limit their search to dry land a the Waterways of Europe provide plenty of opportunities canoeing kayaking and River rafting Are popular Ummer sports in several countries. France has a Large network of lakes Rivers and streams hat Are perfect for a family canoeing or kayaking action. The Franche comte Region in Eastern France As three main Rivers the Saone the Doubs and the Gnon. A five Day kayak trip on one of these Waterways i available for 1,260 French francs $220. Kayaks Are provided with instruction for beginners. Luggage will be a sported but participants have to bring their own ants for overnight camping. Comite regional de our isme 32 Rue Charles Nodier f-25000 Besancon Ranee things Speed up on the Rivers of the More mountainous regions of Austria and Switzerland. The upper corinthian Region of Austria offers rafting on the Iel and draw Rivers. Rafting trips on both Rivers Are available from Amerosa a West German travel company. A four Day tour costs 395 Marks $236 and tins weekly from the end of april to october. Amerosa also offers a rafting trip to Switzerland. A Iree Day White water rafting package on the inn River available from june 1 to sept. 15. The Cost for this trip inges from 245 to 369 Marks $147 to $220depending on the Choice of hotel. Amerosa Tours can e booked at travel agencies throughout West Germany kayaking and White water rafting programs also Are available at the arc location in Berchtesgaden West Germany. Daily kayaking excursions Are offered and mite water rafting programs include a weekend rafting program for $50. These programs Are available from Lay through september. Arc Berchtesgaden Apo 9029, Tel. 441 -5830 or Civ. 08652-58830. It ailing windsurfing once the water warms up a Little and the summer was begin to blow sailboats and sailboards can be in zipping across dutch canals and Alpine lakes. A uling or windsurfing vacation can be combined with a p to almost any Region. Rental facilities Are available in Ater sports areas throughout Europe along with lessons r sailors and surfers. In the Netherlands sailboats can be rented from close 200 yacht and boating facilities throughout the country in Friesland in the North Rufus  ants sailboats for 50 to 60 dutch guilders $26 to $31 or Day a week of sailing lessons in the area ranges from guilders $248 at the Zei school t Gariup to 675 is $353 at the Zeilinski Tuut de Bird. "hi3 c0mpete listing of rental facilities and sailing Contact a Branch of the National tourist office of e Netherlands in West Germany it is the i Sana i sees Bro Fourtou Ismus Lauren Platz 1 -3, -5000 Kiln 1. Day windsurfing package from april to october. Five Days of windsurfing instruction Are provided along with overnight accommodations in a four Star hotel. The package costs 793 Swiss francs $528. Office do tourism ch-1000 Lausanne 6, Switzerland Silva Lana which is located on the Lake of Silva Lana near St. Moritz offers a four Day program. Windsurfing lessons hotel lodgings and two meals daily Are included in the package which costs 584 Swiss francs $389. Vermehr Verein ch-7513 Silva Lana Switzerland fishing Hunting for Many sportsmen and sportswomen a fishing or Hunting vacation is the Best Way to relax. Fishing and Hunting opportunities in Europe Are plentiful and new environment and traditions provide a Challenge for american outdoors men. Deep sea fishing in Denmark is one Opportunity with herring Mackerel and cod among the rewards. A four Day fishing package on the Langeland Belt a Strait that runs Between Langeland and Lolland in Southern Denmark is available at the so Esbjerg bad hotel in Rudko Bing. For a 12-person group with three Days of fishing four overnights and two meals daily the package costs 390 Marks $235 per person. So Esbjerg bad hotel dk-5900 Rudko Ebing Denmark Salmon and Trout fishing in Ireland is another fishing alternative. The Lakeland District and the Donegal Highlands both in Northern Ireland Are favorite spots for sport fishermen. A week of Trout fishing in the Donegal Region with overnight accommodations in a Bungalow is offered by the Hobby Angler a German travel company. The package begins at 980 Marks $590 with air transport from West Germany. Hobby Angler Rome Strasse 25, d-8031 Gil Ching the Spring Hunting season has already begun and several Hunting trips Are available to out of the Ordinary destinations. The Hunting consortium is organizing Turkey Hunting trips to Hungary. Hunters will be taken individually or in Small groups. The two Day Hunt package includes guide fees accommodations in a Hunting Lodge Hunting License and meals. It is available until May 31 and then again from oct. 1 to dec. 31. The Cost is $425 for the trip. In addition a fee is charged for each Turkey. The company offers Many other Hunting trips throughout Europe. They include trips to Romania which has recently reopened for foreign Hunters and the soviet Union. Game available ranges from ducks and pheasants to Mountain Goat and Brown Bear. The Hunting consortium Hembacher Strasse 77, d-8540 Mednit Hembach West Germany Carpati another Hunting tour agent is also offering trips to Romania. Deer wild boar bears pheasant and Quail Are some of the game Hunters can expect to take on these trips. Along with trophy fees for each animal Hunters will be charged from 28 to 56 Marks $17 to $34 per Day for accommodations and 70 Marks $42 per Day for food. In addition there is an organization fee of 60 Marks $36 to 80 Marks $48 per Day per person and a transportation fee of 83 $50 to 417 Marks $251 per Day per vehicle. There May be other fees depending on services provided. Carpati or. Otto s. Wagner amt Gasse 2, d-6422 her Stein West Germany gliding ballooning airborne adventure comes in several forms hang gliding paragliding skydiving and hot air ballooning. These sports Are some of the most popular adventure activities in Europe particularly in Alpine regions where fliers Are treated to one Scenic Vista after another. The tyrolean Region of Austria has More than 45 sports areas that offer paragliding classes and 25 regions that offer hang gliding classes. Rental equipment is available in most of these regions for approximately 700 austrian schillings $60 per Day. Some of the areas offering hang gliding Are Fliess Altur Innsbruck Lyls and kit Buhel. Towns offering paragliding include Fulp Mes ache Kirch and Kirc Dorf. A Complete list of schools and rental facilities is available from the tyrolean tourist office. Tirol info Menardi Haus Wilhelm Greil str. 17, a-6010 Innsbruck Austria arc offers hang gliding and paragliding courses at its Chi Emsee West Germany location. Beginner and intermediate level courses Are taught Over a five Day period. Courses Are available from May through september and Cost $249. Arc Chi Emsee Apo 09029, Tel. Ets 441-2355 or Civ. 08051 -803172. Parachuting instruction is offered in Warburg West Germany approximately 20 Miles Northwest of Kassel. Tandem jumps Basic courses and free fall techniques Are taught by local experts. A week of Basic instruction with seven overnights at the Alt Warburg hotel costs 1,315 Marks $792. An overnight with a tandem jump costs 345 Marks $207. Courses Are available through october. Hotel Alt Warburg Kalan Strasse 11, d-3530 Warburg file photo a Lone Fisherman tries his Luck in a Stream in Austria where the stunning backdrop adds a freshness to the experience. Excursions Over France Are available via Aero Static voyager holidays a British hot air balloon company. Balloon flights Are combined with a visit to France s Jura Region. A five Day stay with three hot air balloon flights a tour of the area lodgings and two meals daily costs 465 British pounds $762. This package is offered june 5-july 31 and aug. 28-sept. 25. Another option is a three Day package with two overnights one balloon flight and a wine tasting. This package costs 155 pounds $254 and runs from june 3-sept. 27. Aero Static voyager 483 Green lanes London n13 4bs, England a surfing has become very popular in Switzerland wn6vf i towns her windsurfing travel packages. The Susanne located on Lake Geneva offers a six apri 18, 1990 stars and stripes travel Europe 27