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    In Pictures: The Bristol Balloon Fiesta

    August 15, 2016 / No Comments

    Date for the calendar: Thursday 10 August – Sunday 13 August 2017 Every year operators, enthusiasts, and the general public gather to take part in Europe’s biggest celebration of all things hot air ballooning, the Bristol Balloon Fiesta. Last year we sent along our social media guru Maddie to the event. Here are some of the fabulous snaps she was able to capture during her visit. Once the gates open, a normally quiet stretch of grass begins to swell with crowds eager to get the best spot for balloon watching. Up to half a million people flock to the Fiesta over its 4-day duration, making it by far one of the most…

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    Seven Stunning Hot Air Balloon Facts

    August 12, 2016 / No Comments

    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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  • Lifestyle

    Summer Fun – Video Collection

    July 29, 2016 / No Comments

    On land, in the air and over water – this pick of fine Red Letter Days videos showcases some great summer fun experiences!

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  • Adventure

    Junior Karting at Rye House Kart Raceway

    July 27, 2016 / No Comments

    The bank holiday weekend was sunny and far too good to waste by staying indoors. Andy, our Head of Brand and Partnerships, took the family to Rye House Kart Raceway, Hertfordshire, and a new young racing devotee was born.  

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  • London dining
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    Sevda Dines at Ametsa with Arzak Instruction

    July 25, 2016 / No Comments

    Recently our resident spa and pampering specialist, Sevda, enjoyed enjoyed a spot of Spanish-style Michelin-starred dining at Belgravia’s Ametsa with Arzak Instruction. Want to know how she found her experience? Read on to find out.

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  • Adventure

    Alternative Water Sports for Summer

    July 20, 2016 / No Comments

    From swimming and snorkelling to fishing and big wave surfing, water sports come in many different shapes and sizes. For years, people all over the world have flocked to their nearest pool, lake or beach during the summer months to give them a try. If you’re thinking about braving it and trying something new this summer, why not check out these five particularly unusual water sports?

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