FranceHauts-de-FranceMarck50°56’28” N 1°56’31” E
July 19, 2018 in France ⋅ ⛅ 21 °C
Pleased to say that the equipment van has arrived and parked safely at the Clarion Congress Hotel in Olomouc; in fact it looks like it may have parked on the front steps?!!?
Well done to Mr DraperRead more
GermanyFree State of BavariaErlangenTennenloheGründlacher Berg49°32’2” N 11°2’46” E
July 20, 2018 in Germany ⋅ ⛅ 18 °C
Good morning from just north of Nuremberg!
It's been an absolute joy so far, everyone has managed to get a good 8-hour's sleep without too much fuss, the cooked breakfast on the coach was veryRead more
Czech RepublicKraj VysočinaVelké Meziříčí49°21’48” N 15°59’51” E
July 20, 2018 in Czech Republic ⋅ ⛅ 26 °C
And the journey continues...
...still a way to go until we arrive at the hotel but the end is in sight and we are we hopeful for an arrival somewhere around 17.30!
Spirits on the whole are good, MrRead more
Czech RepublicOlomoucký krajOlomouc DistrictHodolanyBystřice49°35’33” N 17°16’33” E July 20, 2018 in Czech Republic ⋅ ⛅ 21 °C
Well it took 29 hours but the tour party has finally arrived in Olomouc and checked into the Clarion Congress Hotel!
We have decided not to walk into town after all, as our18.30 arrival hasn't leftRead more
Czech RepublicOlomoucký krajOlomouc DistrictHodolanyBystřice49°35’33” N 17°16’30” E
July 21, 2018 in Czech Republic ⋅ ☀️ 22 °C
Well we're all up, if not quite button bright and wide awake in every case!
Feedback on beds and pillows seems to be very positive (who would have thought that teenagers would be so particular withRead more
Czech RepublicOlomoucký krajOlomouc DistrictNemilany49°33’16” N 17°16’35” E July 21, 2018 in Czech Republic ⋅ ☀️ 27 °C
Off to our first concert of the tour and the beautiful town of Kromeriz. Rehearsals all went well this morning; the rehearsal spaces were awesome, although some of the artwork in the conference centreRead more
Czech RepublicZlínKroměříž[Kroměříž] castle t.49°17’58” N 17°23’37” E July 21, 2018 in Czech Republic ⋅ ☀️ 29 °C
Arrived safely and equipment unloaded at the venue. It is very hot, so fruit cocktails and cake/ice cream are in order, although the range of teas and coffees on display in the cafe that the staffRead more
Czech RepublicZlínKroměříž[Kroměříž] castle t.49°18’2” N 17°23’39” E
July 21, 2018 in Czech Republic ⋅ ⛅ 29 °C
Beautiful afternoon in Kromeriz; perfect for a wander round! Nice also to see our concert being promoted throughout the town. Afternoon chamber concert to follow before a rehearsal for both groups inRead more
Czech RepublicZlínKroměříž[Kroměříž] castle t.49°18’2” N 17°23’39” E July 21, 2018 in Czech Republic ⋅ ⛅ 29 °C
So whilst not guaranteeing that we can include photos of every student on tour we are trying our best, although some students are trying very hard to evade being captured on film! As can be seen byRead more
Czech RepublicZlínKroměříž[Kroměříž] castle t.49°18’3” N 17°23’37” E July 21, 2018 in Czech Republic ⋅ ⛅ 29 °C
We had asked the tour organisers before the tour whether there were suitable venues for some of our chamber ensembles to perform prior to our concerts, both as a nice performing opportunity but alsoRead more
Traveler Stay strong Mr Kirkwood - only another 19 hours of Rick Astley to go 😂
Traveler Enjoy the singing !!!