European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - February 10, 1994, Darmstadt, Hesse B �1ffitctr,te-�vsTntr73f5t5 ?-.- ,.-.,.?, y s go Rev to romantic getaways whisk your loved one away on one of top Tours romantic excursions in Celebration of St. Valentine s Day or presidents Day weekend the romantic mystery tour goes to a secret austrian Castle. Feb. 12-14 or 19-21. The actual location of the Castle is kept under wraps to keep participants guessing. Just know that you will be spending two nights in a famous City not too far from Germany in a 400-year old Palace that has been restored for Comfort with antique furniture and the View from the Palace is magnificent. The Cost of the tour is $199 per person and includes transportation two overnights with breakfast candlelight dinner and sightseeing with exception of special fees. Contact your sat travel or itt office for reservations and details. Spend Valentine As Day or presidents Day feb. 12 14 or 19-21, in French Castle near Paris. Treat the one you love to a weekend of Romance with a candlelight dinner and shopping and sightseeing in Paris. Participants will have the option of joining a cruise along the Seine River As Well As the included Tours of champs Fly sees arc Detriomphe and notre Dame Cathedral. The group will also go to a perfume museum where they can Purchase their favorite scents. Guests will return to the Castle for a candlelight dinner in the facility s award winning restaurant. The Cost is $219 per person and includes transportation two overnights with breakfast Buffet candlelight dinner sightseeing As per itinerary and tour guide. Contact your local sat travel or itt office for reservations and details. Tour of Greece plan for a bicycle vacation in Greece this Spring or summer and enjoy the sights while getting some exercise. A two week tour in Greece convenes in Athens on May 21, june 5 and june 19. Participants will visit the acropolis then ferry to the Island of Poros and get fitted with bikes for the following Days of touring. Averaging about 25 Miles a Day travellers will visit Nav lion Mikinas Patras killing and Olympia. The Cost is $.1,750 per person double occupancy Best bets Here s a list of Best bets for this weekend and one or two special events you can attend a Little later. England get rid of the Winter blues by taking part in the London arts season going on throughout february and March. The British tourist authority has a brochure that details blockbuster museum shows performances with International music stars new theater productions and Long running hits plus special backstage Tours meet the cast opportunities talks teas and More. In addition a London arts card available from the London arts information Centre in the British travel Centre on lower Regent Street just off Piccadilly circus qualifies the Holder for discounts and special offers at selected arts venues and restaurants. And for easier booking the Center also has some tickets to All the big events. For a brochure Contact your local Bra or write the Bra 551 fifth ave.,. Suite 701, new York 10176, or 212 986-2200. Germany during the fast i a season in Germany there Are several festivals going on in most cities and Small villages. For example there will be the rhenish carnival a women s carnival Day and also a Street carnival in the Koni Sallee in Dusseldorf and a Rauh nacht carnival in Frauen a. For the Complete listings of Fasching events see pages 16-17 in this Magazine. Is file the olympic countdown panel in Sto Gatet a Street in Lillehammer Norway shows every minute hour and Day left before the official opening of the Winter games on saturday. Including hotels meals with wine and bicycle rental. Transportation to Greece is not included in the Price. To find out How you can meet up with the group Contact experience plus 116 w. Harvard St no. 2, fort Collins Colo 80526. Or Call 1-800-685-4565. Remember you must use a phone card when dealing an 800 number and you will be charged a regular overseas rate. Prices dates or itineraries should be confirmed with travel agents or tour operators. A Vinci exhibit in Sweden from March 12 until aug. 28, the cultural Center Kultur Huset in Stockholm Sweden is playing Host to an exhibit on the life and work of Renaissance artist Leonardo a Vinci 1452-1519. It includes original paintings drawings manuscripts and his models of air planes parachutes and armoured vehicles. One of a Vinci s greatest paintings woman with Ermine 1488 will be displayed until May 31, on loan from Poland it is being shown for the first time in modern Western Europe. The variety of works show a Vinci s versatility and Genius As an artist inventor architect City planner Engineer and scientist. Films at the exhibit will explain More about a Vinci s life personality and his contribution to our civilization. Price of admission is 50 Kroner. For More information phone the cultural Center at 700-01-00. Adventure in Australia if your dream is to hike and Bike through Australia Here s your Chance a five Day adventure tour in new South Wales Australia departs Sydney every sunday from now until May 1 is participants will travel in a four wheel drive vehicle towing a trailer with bicycles and Luggage and will Bike and hike around Canberra Jervis Bay the snowy mountains and the Southern Highlands. The Cost is $475 per person with four nights lodging four breakfasts and four lunches Bike rental and Park Entrance fees. To see How you can meet up with the group Contact Bon voyage specially Tours 825 s. Shields St., fort Collins Colo. 80521. Or Call 303 493-8511. Prices dates or itineraries should be confirmed with travel agents or tour operators. A Day revisited secret planning documents used by Eisenhower Montgomery and other Allied War leaders Are among the highlights of and Day exhibition at London s Imperial War museum on feb. 18 May 1995. The exhibit marking the 50th anniversary of the Normandy invasion traces the allies Campaign from the planning stage to their Victory in May 1945. Among the other exhibits Are a detailed Model of a d Day Landing Beach a suitcase radio and sabotage equipment used by the French resistance dramatic film footage of the landings and Parachute drops and diaries and letters of servicemen. Special anniversary events including film shows and talks will be held during the exhibition. The museum is open daily. Admission is 3.70 pounds about $5.50 for adults 2.65 $4 for senior citizens and 1.85 $2.75 for children. Tourists May also visit the War museum s other Sites including the battleship Belfast which took part in a Day Churchill s underground Headquarters the Cabinet War rooms and Duxford Airfield near Cambridge. For More information Contact the Imperial War museum Lambeth Road London se1 6hz. The Telephone number is 071-416-5000. The fax number is 071-416-5374. Calendar and lot s go Are compiled by Keri Ann Southworth Gidget Smith and Marian Hamilton. Items should be received by stars and stripes at least two weeks in Advance. Send them to let s go special sections european stars and stripes unit 29480 Apoate 09211 or Postrach 11 1437 64278 Darmstadt Germany fax Dan 348-8463 or civilian 06155-601463 or Dan 348-8245/8230 or Call civilian 06155-601245/230 Telephone number for listing on Thota pages a for Calls within the country named. It calling from another country Check your local Telephone directory for the Correct country Coda. February 10, 1994 stripes Magazine 21
