Bon Bini! Curacao has it all in one very small island
By: Irene Middleman Thomas | May 25, 2013 – 6:44 am | No Comment

Irene Thomas found Curacao the most successfully diverse country she has ever visited – and one of the most beautiful as well

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Roseland, Cornwall – Roseland Community Beach Cleans at Porthcurnick
By: | May 1, 2012 – 11:50 am | No Comment
Roseland, Cornwall – Roseland Community Beach Cleans at Porthcurnick

[ October 1, 2012; 10:00 am to 1:00 pm. ] Soak in fantastic views and fresh air whilst helping to keep a beautiful beach clean.Roseland, Cornwallhttp://www.nationaltrust.org.uk/visit/whats-on/find-an-event/?uuid=a130ff2a-0f6d-4863-9ce9-af34c58b7e0eRoseland, Cornwall
There are many organisations in the UK which offer membership allowing discounted visits and events to members, in addition to other benefits. Links which you can use to find out what programs are available, and what the benefits are [...]

Earls Court – The Entertainment and Media Show & Collectormania London
By: | October 18, 2011 – 4:33 pm | No Comment
Earls Court – The Entertainment and Media Show & Collectormania London

[ October 1, 2011 11:00 am to October 2, 2011 5:00 pm. ] Visiting the show can give you the opportunity to take part in free talks with the stars, as well as specialist zones where you will find authors, artists, costuming, video gaming and Japanese culture, plus more being added all the time. Check website for opening times.Once again there will be the opportunity to have a [...]

Killerton – Killerton Parkrun
By: | October 18, 2011 – 4:33 pm | No Comment
Killerton – Killerton Parkrun

[ October 1, 2011; 9:00 am to 11:00 am. ] A weekly free 5km event for runners of all ages and abilities. Price: Free event (normal admission charges apply)Killertonhttp://www.nationaltrust.org.uk/main/Killerton

NEC – BPM DJ Show – Europes Largest DJ & Electronic Music Making Event
By: | October 18, 2011 – 4:33 pm | No Comment
NEC – BPM  DJ Show – Europes Largest DJ & Electronic Music Making Event

[ October 1, 2011 11:00 am to October 3, 2011 5:00 pm. ] See, try & buy the latest DJ, music production, PA & lighting equipment from all the big brands & a host of new and niche suppliers. Learn from a varied programme of engaging and informative seminars, workshops & panel discussions. Be inspired and entertained by DJ sets, PAs and live performances from big names and [...]

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Ilminster – West Country Illuminated Carnival
By: | October 18, 2011 – 4:21 pm | No Comment
Ilminster – West Country Illuminated Carnival

[ October 1, 2011; 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm. ] The Somerset Carnivals are highly regarded as the largest illuminated procession in the world. Ilminsterhttp://www.somersetcarnivals.co.uk/events.aspIlminster

West Sussex – South of England Autumn Show
By: | October 18, 2011 – 4:21 pm | No Comment
West Sussex – South of England Autumn Show

[ October 1, 2011 9:00 am to October 2, 2011 5:00 pm. ] Childrens Entertainment and Steel Band, Fun Fair, Dog Agility, Terrier Racing, Poultry Show and Sale, Rabbits, Kite Flyers, Donkey Show (Sunday), Vintage Vehicles, Crafts, Seasonal Produce for Sale, Wide range of trade stands and many other Shopping Bargains.West Sussexhttp://www.seas.org.uk/shows.asp?ID=3West Sussex

Shaftesbury – West Country Illuminated Carnival
By: | October 18, 2011 – 4:21 pm | No Comment
Shaftesbury – West Country Illuminated Carnival

[ October 1, 2011; 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm. ] The Somerset Carnivals are highly regarded as the largest illuminated procession in the world. Shaftesburyhttp://www.somersetcarnivals.co.uk/events.aspShaftesbury

Bristol – Trenches to Trams Exhibition
By: | October 18, 2011 – 4:21 pm | No Comment
Bristol – Trenches to Trams Exhibition

[ October 1, 2011 9:00 am to October 8, 2011 6:00 pm. ] Bristol Record OfficeThis exhibition brings to life the story of an ordinary Bristolian who experienced extraordinary times.Bristolwww.visitbristol.co.uk Bristol

Bognor Regis – Bognor Birdman
By: | October 18, 2011 – 4:21 pm | No Comment
Bognor Regis – Bognor Birdman

[ October 1, 2011; 9:00 am to 6:00 pm. ] The Birdman is a flight competition for human powered flying machines held each summer in the pituresque seaside resort of Bognor Regis on Englands South Coast. Bognor Regishttp://www.birdman.org.uk/go/page?WelcomeBognor Regis

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Bristol – The Netherlands National Circus
By: | October 18, 2011 – 4:21 pm | No Comment
Bristol – The Netherlands National Circus

[ October 1, 2011 9:00 am to October 16, 2011 6:00 pm. ] Durdham DownsFlying trapeze, warm and original clowning, stylish and daring aerialists and acrobats, mystifying illusions. Together, a magical treat for all the family.Bristolwww.visitbristol.co.uk Bristol

Bristol – Art on the Hill
By: | October 18, 2011 – 4:21 pm | No Comment
Bristol – Art on the Hill

[ October 1, 2011 9:00 am to October 2, 2011 6:00 pm. ] Various venuesThe annual Windmill Hill and Victoria Park Arts Trail reaches its fifth birthday this year. Throughout the weekend, around 80 artists and performers will be exhibiting and performing a wide range of work in private houses and community venuesBristolwww.visitbristol.co.uk Bristol

Bristol – Colston Hall Record Fair
By: | October 18, 2011 – 4:21 pm | No Comment
Bristol – Colston Hall Record Fair

[ October 1, 2011; 9:00 am to 6:00 pm. ] Colston Hall1000s of LPs, singles and CDs, from rare collectables to re-releases, from Funk to Punk, youll find it here.Bristolwww.visitbristol.co.uk Bristol

Ross-shire, Scotland – Old Orchard Apple Day
By: | October 18, 2011 – 4:20 pm | No Comment
Ross-shire, Scotland – Old Orchard Apple Day

[ October 1, 2011; 1:30 pm to 4:30 pm. ] Apple tours, displays, sales, apple pressing and tasting, activities for children. Tea, coffee and homebaking with apples.Ross-shire, Scotlandhttp://www.spanglefish.com/oldorchardRoss-shire, Scotland

West Dean Gardens, near Chichester, West Sussex – Apple Fair
By: | October 18, 2011 – 4:20 pm | No Comment
West Dean Gardens, near Chichester, West Sussex – Apple Fair

[ October 1, 2011 9:00 am to October 2, 2011 6:00 pm. ] Both West Dean College and Gardens will be open during The Apple Affair on 1 & 2 October. Visitors can see a display of over 100 varieties of apples grown in the Victorian walled kitchen garden plus much more apply fun! Then take a peek inside the glorious flint-faced mansion (only open once a year) [...]

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Lewes – Beginners Fruit Growing
By: | October 18, 2011 – 4:20 pm | No Comment
Lewes – Beginners Fruit Growing

[ October 1, 2011; 10:30 am to 12:00 pm. ] Beginners Fruit GrowingSaturday 1st October @ Goldcliff Garden CentreA Beginners Guide to growing your own fruit, featuring a talk and demonstrations. To include tea and coffee and Q&A. See also Saturday 8th October for a Beginners Guide to growing vegetables.Date: Saturday 1st OctoberTime: 10.30am 12 noonTicket Info: Free no tickets required, but call [...]

Lewes – Meet The Producer
By: | October 18, 2011 – 4:20 pm | No Comment
Lewes – Meet The Producer

[ October 1, 2011; 10:00 am to 2:00 pm. ] Meet The ProducerSaturday 1st October @ Cheese PleaseMeet the award-winning artisan cheese-makers Alsop & Walker and get the chance to taste their special OctoberFeast cheese.Date: Saturday 1st OctoberTime: 10am 2pmTicket Info: Free no tickets requiredVenue:Cheese Please46 High StreetLewesEast SussexBN7 2DDTel: 01273 481048Leweshttp://www.lewesoctoberfeast.comLewes

Warwickshire – Apple Festival – Mary Arden’s Farm
By: | October 18, 2011 – 4:20 pm | No Comment
Warwickshire – Apple Festival – Mary Arden’s Farm

[ October 1, 2011 9:00 am to October 2, 2011 6:00 pm. ] Come along and enjoy a lovely day on the farm where we will be harvesting our apples all weekend. Discover some Tudor apple recipes from our living history team, join in with apple trails, games, come and sing in the ale house and try some thirst quenching cider! Meet our animals, bet on our racing [...]

Lewes – Harvest Bread
By: | October 18, 2011 – 4:20 pm | No Comment
Lewes – Harvest Bread

[ October 1, 2011; 10:00 am to 2:00 pm. ] Harvest BreadSaturday 1st October @ Priory SchoolA hands-on bread making workshop with Robin van Creveld, offering expert tuition and support, breads and recipes to take home, and fun, food and friendship.Celebrate the abundance of the harvest using locally grown and milled flour. Make a traditional harvest wreath loaf, courgette and hazelnut bread and wild mushroom [...]

Lewes – Lewes Farmers Market
By: | October 18, 2011 – 4:20 pm | No Comment
Lewes – Lewes Farmers Market

[ October 1, 2011; 9:00 am to 1:00 pm. ] Lewes Farmers MarketSaturday 1st October @ Lewes PrecinctDelicious fresh produce including fresh meat, poultry, fish and game; eggs; cow, sheep and ewe cheeses; raw milk and natural yoghurts much of the produce is organic, and all of it is local.Also seasonal fruit, vegetables and herbs; a wide variety of breads, and sweet and savoury [...]

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Lewes – Dancing In The Old
By: | October 18, 2011 – 4:20 pm | No Comment
Lewes – Dancing In The Old

[ October 1, 2011; 12:00 pm to 6:00 pm. ] Dancing In The OldSaturday 1st October @ Harveys YardHarveys annual event to usher in the new seasons beer. Old is a Victorian-style dark winter brew, produced from higher proportions of crystal malt. It was Harveys first beer to win a National Award, in 1952, and has won many other accolades since.Date: Saturday 1st OctoberTime: 12 [...]

Horsham & District Food & Drink Festival
By: The Editor | July 9, 2011 – 11:02 am | No Comment
Horsham & District Food & Drink Festival

[ October 1, 2011 to October 2, 2011. ]
Horsham, East Sussex,

God’s Official
By: | August 2, 2010 – 3:26 pm | No Comment
God’s Official

[ October 1, 2010 9:00 am to October 2, 2010 6:00 pm. ] God’s OfficialFrom 1/10/2010 to 2/10/2010 A madcap football comedy starring legendary Irish actor Mick Lally, George McMahon (Mondo -Fair City) and r

Im No a Billy Hes a Tim
By: | August 2, 2010 – 3:25 pm | No Comment
Im No a Billy Hes a Tim

[ October 1, 2010; 9:00 am to 6:00 pm. ] Im No a Billy Hes a TimFrom 1/10/2010 to 1/10/2010 Billy, a die-hard Rangers fan, and Tim, a faithful Celtic supporter, are locked up together on the

It is what it is
By: | August 2, 2010 – 3:25 pm | No Comment
It is what it is

[ October 1, 2010; 9:00 am to 6:00 pm. ] It is what it isFrom 1/10/2010 to 1/10/2010 It is what it is looks at the struggles and the strengths of the people who face their demons and the hid

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Dublin Festival of Fashion
By: | August 2, 2010 – 3:25 pm | No Comment
Dublin Festival of Fashion

[ October 1, 2010 9:00 am to October 3, 2010 6:00 pm. ] Dublin Festival of FashionFrom 1/10/2010 to 3/10/2010 Over the last decade Dublin has become synonymous with fashion, style and an exciting cocktail

British Musical fireworks Championships
By: | May 5, 2010 – 11:00 am | No Comment
British Musical fireworks Championships

[ October 1, 2010 7:00 pm to October 3, 2010 9:30 pm. ] The British Musical Fireworks Championship are back lighting up Princes Park over the three days. Watch in awe as seven competitors all battle it out with firework displays, set to music to get you dancing, and be crowned the champion of the competition.
Tickets Standing:Friday and Sunday £15 in advance onlySaturday £20 in advance only.