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Starting at Berne's train station, the Berne and the Bears guided walking tour takes visitors through the capital's charming old town. Find out why the brown bear has been close to the hearts…
Noël au Balcon - Street Theatre Festival
This is a Christmas event with a difference. Rather than the ubiquitous "if you've seen one you've seen them all" Christmas markets that swamp France in December, Deauville hosts a one-day…
The nation's oldest city sparkles every year during the Nights of Lights celebration in St Augustine. Two million tiny, white lights are lit all over this 442 year-old city to create a magical…
Abu Dhabi International Book Fair
With 482 exhibitors from 42 countries at Abu Dhabi National Exhibition Centre, the Abu Dhabi International Book Fair is becoming the largest bookstore in the region. Book worms participate in…
Imagine Henry VIII warming his hands at the octagonal hearth when he came to stay in the 13th-century Penshurst Place and Gardens. Kids love the ancient suits of armour in the Baron's Hall.…
The beautiful village of Vrondados lights up with a Rouketopolemos, literally a rocket war, during midnight mass, just before Easter Sunday. Rival congregations launch rockets across town…
Oslo's central Munch Museum houses The Scream and Madonna among other paintings by Norwegian Expressionist painter Edvard Munch (1863-1944). Films, lectures and guided tours give deeper…
The central branch of the Boston Public Library is rich with sculpture, paintings and decorative details. Dramatic murals by celebrated 19th-century artists adorn the walls. The Back Bay…
Housed in its magnificent, colonnaded two-wing building, which opened in 1913, the Estonia National Opera performs from September to June. Enjoy opera and ballet in the theatre or concerts in…
The National Philharmonic Society of Lithuania (LNPh) in Vilnius is the largest concert venue in the country. Named a national cultural institution in 1998, it unites the best in Lithuanian…
The annual Athens Festival offers an exciting programme of cultural events over the summer months. The city's most impressive venues embrace international performers of music, dance and…
The National Drama Theatre in Vilnius is one of the largest theatres in Lithuania. It has staged more than 200 productions since its birth in 1940.
Theatre Cedar Rapids is the largest and oldest community theatre in the region. From comedy and dramas to musicals and classics, it offers a range of entertaining and innovative programmes…
Tonbridge Theatre and Arts Club
The Tonbridge Theatre and Arts Club at the Oast Theatre puts on ten monthly shows a year, each running for eight nights. Three more plays are staged by the associated youth theatre, and the…
Musical Evenings in the Church of St Donat
The 9th-century Romanesque church of St Donat in Zadar hosts classical music evenings during the summer. The festival has been running for 47 years, and features works by composers including…
Oslo's central Munch Museum houses The Scream and Madonna among other paintings by Norwegian Expressionist painter Edvard Munch (1863-1944). Films, lectures and guided tours give deeper…
The central branch of the Boston Public Library is rich with sculpture, paintings and decorative details. Dramatic murals by celebrated 19th-century artists adorn the walls. The Back Bay…
Henry Moore Foundation at Perry Green
Tucked away in Hertfordshire's undulating countryside, Perry Green was English sculptor Henry Moore's home from 1940 until 1977. The gardens, barns and sheep fields contain numerous…
Claude Monet loved flowers and they were the inspiration for much of his work. He designed his garden at Giverny with the eye of a painter, highly aware of colour combinations and the effect…
Mighty Upnor Castle was built to protect warships moored at Chatham dockyards. This rare example of an Elizabethan artillery fort is a treat to explore and the peaceful riverside grounds are…
