European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - September 20, 1990, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Lets go West Germany s Scenic Black Forest Region offers Many opportunities for hikers. File Lack Forest hikes the Black Forest Region of West Germany offers special packages for hikers. For example the town of Rohrenbach has hiking weeks until oct. 21 that Cost 125-320 Marks about $81 -$208 depending on the accommodations you choose. Groups of six or More Are also offered guided Tours and bus transfers. Waldkirch offers hiking specials oct. 13-20 and oct. 27-nov. 2 starting at 315 Marks about $205. The program includes a Bike tour a horse drawn Carriage ride a museum visit and wine tasting. Hiking weeks Are also being held at bad Peters Al Griesbach sept. 22-29 and oct. 20-27. These packages Start at 191 Marks $124. For More information Contact the  Schwarzwald Postrach 0 Freiburg West Germany Tel. 0761-31317.Holiday Park Holiday Park near Mannheim West Germany will close for the Winter on oct. 7. However for the next two weeks it will have Many attractions for visitors to enjoy. Some of the shows still open include juggling and knife dancing water skiing Parrot and Dolphin acts a tour through Falkenstein Castle and Many r ides. Tickets Cost 20.50 Marks about $13.25 for adults and 18.50 Marks about $12 for children 4-11 years old. Children under 4 enter free. The entry fee covers All rides and shows. For More information Contact Holiday Park a Mph d-6733 Hassloch Pfalz Tel. 06324-5993900.italian cooking courses several hotels in Italy Are offering gourmet cooking courses in English. The courses which Are taught by master chefs from hotels on the italian riveria and in the dolomites include guided shopping trips and wine seminars hotel accommodations All meals and recipe books. Participating hotels include hotel Angelo Ponte Arche Trento nov. 1-3 $168 and nov. 21-25 $300. Euro Tel Rapallo nov. 8-11 $319nov. 9-11 $209 and nov. 10-12 $215. Hotel Solaria Marillena Trento dec. 21-24 $275. This hotel also offers a special Christmas package for skiers dec. 21-26. Gourmet cooking courses can be scheduled during other times if reservations Are made for groups of 20 or More. For information and bookings Contact Lawrence e. Pisoni hotel broker Villa Picarel i-38070 Tezzano Trento Italy Tel. 0039 461-44005.weekend in Goteborg the City of Gugeborg Sweden offers a special weekend package for travellers through the month of no Cruber. The special includes transportation by boat from Kiel West Germany two overnights with breakfast and return boat trip to Kiel. The package also includes free Access to All City buses streetcars and area museums a free City bus or boat tour and other extras. Hotel accommodations Range from 75-140 Marks about $49-$90 per person per night depending on the Type of room. The boat ride to and from Kiel costs 270 Marks $1 75 for adults and 168 Marks $110 for children 6-15 years old. Children under 6 ride free. For More information Contact the swedish tourist office Burchar str. 22, d-2000 Hamburg 1, West Germany Tel. 040-330185.stress escapes the town of kiss egg in the  Region of West Germany offers we Klong vacations for the stressed out that will go easy on the Wallet As Well As the nerves. The main a vacation pause Quot starts at Only 125 Marks $81 per week and includes accommodations yoga instructions Champagne reception at the town s baroque Castle and other extras. The offer ends oct. 28. Extras available include a get acquainted spa package starting at 65 Marks $42 and a fitness program. For More information Contact the Kurvers Galtung Neuer Schloss d-7964 kiss egg in Allau West Germany Tel. 07563-18131.walking in Cornwall Cornwall located in England s West country now offers organized explorations of some of the country s most Remote locations. The forays titled a connect with nature Quot include walking and mini bus Tours of King Arthur country the North coast the southernmost place in Britain and the Bodmin Moor. Tour prices vary according to Type of lodgings but All include five Days accommodation most meals transportation during the Tours and use of equipment. Rates Are 115 pounds $223 for a Holiday Home 175 pounds $340 for an inn or 225 pounds $437 for a hotel. For More information Contact a connect with nature Quot North Tref la farm Redruth Cornwall tr16 5et, England Tel. 0044 209-820847.south Harz fishing bad Lauterberg in the South Harz area of Central West Germany offers Many opportunities for anglers. Lake Oder a Man made Lake that is 3 Miles Long and 300-500 Yards wide abounds with Trout Pike Bass eels Carp and Whitefish. Wiesenbeger Teich a Mountain Lake about two Miles from there is also stocked with Many different kinds Offish. There Are a variety of accommodations available in the area ranging from campgrounds to first class hotels. Bad Lauterberg also has a health resort. For More information Contact the Kurvers Galtung d-3422 bad Lauterberg West Germany Tel. 05524-4021.Athens Marathon a peace  is being planned for oct. 21 along the route of the world s first Marathon a from Marathon Greece to Athens. The race is dedicated to Grigoris Larakis a member of the greek parliament and compiled by Morion / Lomison founder of the first Athens peace Marathon in 1963. The run is open to groups and individuals of both sexes All Ages and nationalities who Are members of the International Amateur athletic federation . All runners must have passed a recent medical examination. No entry fees Are being charged and free bus transportation from Athens to the race s starting Point will be provided. There is no qualifying time although runners must finish the course within 6 hours. Water and refreshment stations will be placed about every three Miles. All participants will receive a commemorative diploma and medal and the top three finishers in the various categories will get special awards. All runners must pre Register and entry forms must arrive at the Marathon Headquarters by oct. 14. For More information Contact Segas 137 syn grou a. N. Smyrni or 171 21 Athens Tel. 0010 93-58592 or 9359341.bad Tolz Tours bad Tolz which is located in the upper Bavaria area of West Germany offers guided hikes until oct. 27. Three Tours a week Are planned in the Alpine Foothills of the Isar Winkel at a Cost of 45 Marks $29 per tour. Bus transfers from bad Tolz to the hiking area and a hiking map Are included in the Price. Lodgings Are available in five categories. One of the least expensive costs 329 Marks $214 for a week with breakfast in a pension or hotel. For More information co act the Kurvers Galtung Postrach 401, d-81 70 bad Tolz West Germany Tel. 08041 -70071. Here s a list of a Best bets Quot for the weekend of sept. 22-23, and a special interest trip you can take at any time. England medieval entertainment Framlingham Castle near Woodbridge sept. 22 and 23. Fighting knights dancers and drama re enact the pageantry of the medieval world. Admission 2 pounds about $3.90 for adults 1 Pound about $1.95 for children. Call 0044 728-723330. Germany Renaissance fair Wil Flecken Rhon View officers club sept. 22. The fair features games live entertainment a chess match with human chess pieces weapons demonstrations and More. A medieval feast at the no club is slated for the evening. Fair info ets 326-3472. Feast info ets 326-3607. Weekend hikers might enjoy a visit to Hornberg where they can get two Days lodging with breakfast a visit to an open air museum and a Coffee Klatsch in addition to the hiking. Prices Start at 87 Marks $56 per person for everything. Contact me  Schwarzwald Postrach 1660, d-7800 Freiburg Tel. 0761-31317. Mon4.co 7ih old Limer r./, Monte Carlo ending sep. B i to i re i m5 cars i uis e s / c i i t in a 11 -1. I1 3 on an 8zg-rp.ie Back that  7ii-- n m m through Austria. Switzerland  i Nice. They Are due to finish this Venlo and in the Casino City. For information Call 0211-49730. September 20, 1990 stripes Magazine 17