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A short lake cruise or train ride from Lucerne, Pilatus mountain is 2120m (7000 feet) high. Unless you're a (very) keen hiker, the best way to reach the top is on the Pilatus Cogwheel Railway…
The 2.5km Old Port promenade is best explored on two wheels. Ça Roule - Montreal On Wheels rents out bikes and rollerblades to take visitors past boats, bookstalls and parkland. Take a tour to…
Travel back in time on Isle of Wight's quaint Steam Railway. After a wave of the guard's flag, whistling steam engines leave Smallbrook Junction, passing through Ashey and Havenstreet to…
Christmas Star International Regatta
The Christmas Star International Regatta in the Baie des Anges is France's most important regatta. Organised by the Club Nautique de Nice, it has been taking place for over 40 years and…
Bournemouth Surf School offers a selection of courses to suit all levels and requirements; from complete beginners to experts. Whatever your capability, you could be riding the waves within an…
International Curling Tournament
This major international competition in the perplexing sport of curling is held in the Palais des Sports in Megève - the birthplace of the sport in France.
Avoriaz ski resort hosts this celebratory merging of aficionados of the sea and the mountains. Sailors and skiers compete in slalom and cross-country races, and in the evening skippers discuss…
Ryogoku Kokugikan Sumo Wrestling
Sumo wrestling, still practised competitively, dates back to the 16th century. At the Grand Tournaments at Ryogoku Kokugikan, fascinating ring-entering rituals precede the wrestlers trying to…
British Royal Navy Alpine Ski and Snowboard Championships
The French resort of Les Menuires plays host to more than 600 members of the British Royal Navy for their annual ski and snowboard championships.
France's ice-racing series stages its seventh meeting of the season at Super-Besse.
Historical Rally of Monte Carlo
A selection of legendary cars, all of which have competed in at least one of the Monte Carlo rallies, visits various French towns as part of the four-stage Historical Rally of Monte Carlo.
More than a theme park, Alton Towers is a British institution and one of the biggest tourist attractions in the country, with three million visitors every year. Large scale white-knuckle rides…
The wettest and wildest of England's theme parks, Thorpe Park is an essential destination for kids - and adults - of all ages. Adrenalin-junkies can choose gravity-defying rides like the…
Dubai has the ideal weather and terrain for motorcycle fun. In light of this, the Gulf Bike Expo in Dubai's Festival City offers three days of exhibits, barbecues, music, shows and organised…
Kuwait International Boat Show
Held at Fahaheel Waterfront, Al-Kout, the Kuwait International Boat Show attracts around 100 specialised companies exhibiting all type of sailing equipment, from yachts and boats to engines…
Renown for the quality of its snow, Qanat Bakish is one of the six ski resorts in Lebanon and the closest to Beirut. The ski season in the Middle East runs until early April, when the weather…
Kerala's backwaters were once the state's trade highways, now they are the most popular tourist attraction in the region. Alleppey (or Alappuzha) is one of the major centres for backwater boat…
Enjoy an evening of excitement and glamour at Meydan Racecourse, home of the world's richest horse race, in Zabeel district. The racing season starts in November and attracts horse lovers and…
History comes to life at the Beamish open-air museum, devoted to the re-enactment of Northern English life from 1800 to the 20th century. Visitors explore traditional houses, farms and shops…
Bridger Bowl in Bozeman, Montana is local non-profit ski area offering a range of skiing, from beginner slopes to expert-only skiing along the mountain ridge at the top of the resort. It is…
