Discovering Music in Eastern Europe

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Discovering Music in Eastern Europe
Delight in Music in Prague


Just to start, we can discuss the Prague SPRING International Music Festival that is generally considered the most important music event in Prague. Everything started in 1948, so forth this year the Festival celebrates its 60th anniversary! Useless to say, the program offer is incredible huge, including nearly 50 performances and social events among Opera and Symphony orchestras, instrumental and chamber music.

The Prague SPRING International Music Festival will occur from Monday 12 May to Wednesday 4 June for nearly one month of music and entertainment!!
The first location will be carried out by the BRNO Philharmonic directed by Petr Altrichter whilst the Festival will end with the Budapest Festival Orchestra. All theatres of Prague will host additionally performances, shows and theatre locations.

To get a total and comprehensive program of what you are going to listen and see, you can visit the event web site: festival.cz. This year, it has been introduced the new service M-TICKET for ticket sales by smart phone. Visit Ticketpro.cz

For accommodations in Prague, there are numerous possibilities for numerous budget plans! Useless to say, online is extremely easy to find all type of accommodations you might require. In general it depends on the number of people you are travelling with. A recent trend is to book apartments and Prague apartments owners are becoming extremely professional either on the selling techniques, either in the offered comforts, services and atmosphere. They are usually very well refurbished, and recently designated with colours and contemporary furniture. There are a few that we could suggest located all thru Prague historical centre and at excellent rates.

Apartments Magicka Zahrada (magic Garden) from 62 euros for a extremely good atmosphere, Ikea style, so to say. Or the Old Town Apartment House, Hotel Apartments Wenceslas Square, Amazing Prague Apartments or some guest houses or pensions that can be rather comfy for families or small groups, like the pension Prague City, Euro Guest House or the travel Club Prague in a residential area of the city of Prague.

Budapest sziget festival


More exactly it occurs in Obuda Island, a little island on the Danube river, in the heart of City. In fact Sziget means Island. Started as a Student Festival in 1993, in a few years the Sziget Festival of Budapest has relied on be a popular worldwide event! To be more accurate, the Sziget Festival is not just a monothematic event but it generally gathers numerous festivals in one.

In fact, there are something like one thousand performances during the week that goes from 12th to 18th of August. The most popular Summertime week in most Countries in Europe. This distinct Sziget Festival provides the possibility to all music lovers to delight in literally all music genres from Rock to Jazz, from Blues to Reggae, Ska and Folk. It's called Festival but it is way more than this.

In fact, next to music people can delight in loads of other performances and locations from theatre, dance, classical music, cabaret, films, fine arts and hand-crafts, literary presentations, programs for kids, sports and other free time activities. Just to say is not a easy city Festival you can find anywhere else, you have to know that the Iron Maiden will open it on the ' no day' night. And other big bands will perform like REM, Sex Pistols and numerous other worldwide artists! So, want to get fun and music? Find yourself with a good cool drink at the Sziget Festival dancing, playing, or just bumping on a party.

The festival will be 5 +1 days long this year regarding enable citizens to sleep properly during that crazy week!

Lastly, if you are thrilled to be in Budapest on those days, bear in mind that the city can be overbooked rather soon and it's a good idea to book ahead of time. Nonetheless, there are lots of accommodation choices in Budapest for different budget plans! International visitors, independent backpackers or families can find an easy accommodation in the heart of the city for less than you can expect! Depending on how you wish to live the city of Budapest, you can decide to stay in a private apartment, in a family run hotel or guest house or in youth hostels.

Concerning Budapest apartments, the city is lately offering upper standards of comforts, services and atmosphere. In fact, apartments are usually very well refurbished and coloured on an Ikea style, so to say. You can expect to pay something like 10-30 euros per night per person.

It's more or less what you would spend in a youth hostel. Some great apartments are located right in Budapest historical centre: check by yourself Anna Center apartment, Apartment St, Michael, Navigare Apartments, Akademia Apartments, Arcadia Apartments, Gabriella and Elizabeth Apartments, Budapestin flat, Aida Apartment. In terms of hostels or youth hostels, Budapest has a lot to offer too with value services and rate.

Some of the best located and cherished hostels in Budapest are Moha Hostel, Goat Hostel, Grand Hostel of Budapest, Domino Hostel, Marco Polo Hostel,, Mellow Mood Central Hostel, Karat Hostel and guest house, Riverside Youth hostel. 1st (first) hostel starting from 12 euros per person per night in a dorm style room.