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Seven Stunning Hot Air Balloon Facts
At the Bristol Balloon Fiesta – Europe’s largest annual hot air balloon festival, two of our very own Red Letter Days hot air balloons will be flying. To share our excitement, here are seven amazing hot air balloon facts you may not already know…
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Things to Look Out For At the Bristol Hot Air Balloon Fiesta
Here at Red Letter Days we love hot air ballooning and with Bristol Hot Air Balloon Fiesta coming up this weekend, we have come up with 3 things you have to check out at the Fiesta whilst you are there!
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WIN Hot Air Balloons colouring book **THIS COMPETITION IS NOW CLOSED**
OUR COMPETITION CLOSED AT 10AM ON TUESDAY 9 AUGUST 2016. THANK YOU TO ALL OUR ENTRANTS, BOOKS ARE BEING POSTED TO 15 LUCKY WINNERS TODAY! For a chance to win a brand new colouring book thanks to our friends at The History Press, we’re inviting you to design a new hot air balloon for Red Letter Days. Get creative with pencils and pens, or go hi-tech with our creative competition to improve on the existing flying basket!
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Hot Air Ballooning Month
Throughout August 2016, we’re going to be full of hot air, because our theme is HOT AIR BALLOONING. Aboard a wicker basket that floats gently and quietly in the sky, beneath a colourful balloon envelope powered by propane burners really is the most spectacular way to fly. The hot air balloon season runs from around April – October (depending on the British weather, ahem!) and Red Letter Days balloons have been spotted and snapped out and about (as well as being immortalised indoors as wallpaper in the picture below shows, with our owners Peter Jones and Theo Paphitis). Please keep those shots coming into our Twitter and Facebook feeds, we never know where our balloons will turn…