Friday, November 26, 2010

Stuttgart Christmas market


Everywhere throughout the city festive lights are sparkling , the air is filled with the scent of cinnamon, vanilla, fried sausage and mulled wine and Christmas music is in the air.
The festively illuminated city - dominated by the medieval old palace, the towers of the collegiate church and the baroque buildings of the new castle – creates the perfect setting for the Stuttgart Christmas market, which takes place from 24. November to 23. December 2010 in Baden-Württemberg's capital.

1692 first mentioned the decorated Christmas market between Schloss-, Schiller and market place has become a popular meeting place for visitors from all over Europe. All kinds of Christmas magic can be found at the Stuttgart Christmas market, which has not lost the character of a historic market even after over 300 years.

From Monday to Saturday from 10 a.m. to 9 p.m. and on Sunday from 11 a.m. to 9 p.m., the market is opened.

Wednesday, November 24, 2010

Enchanted Christmas at Gendarmenmarkt


The "Magic of Christmas Gendarmenmarkt" is one of the seasonal attractions in Berlin. For many visitors it is the most beautiful Christmas market in the city. Framed by the German and the French Cathedral as well as the Konzerthaus the Gendarmenmarkt offers the perfect Christmas motif.
For the eighth time the market is located at one of the most beautiful squares in Europe.
White illuminated tents and a high quality range of food and beverages turn the market into a very special experience. This market turns Christmas into a feast for the senses.
A daily mix of Christmas crafts, entertainment and music is offered.

Tuesday, November 23, 2010

Hotel bars weekend



After the successful action "Week of the restaurants", the organizers have started another action, "Hotel bars weekend". ARCOTEL Allegra Zagreb & Joe´s Bar were part of it.
In September was organized action "Week of the restaurant". The organizer´s goal was to show that prices in the hotel restaurants do not always necessarily have to be expensive. The organizers started last week another successful campaign and called it “Hotel bars weekend". This action has proven that compared to usual bars, hotel bars offer a higher quality standard.
This action involved five hotels of 4 & 5 star category in Zagreb. Promotional period was from Thursday, 18.11. until Sunday, 21.11.2010. During these four days we had the opportunity to try 44 different cocktails reduced up to 75%.
ARCOTEL Allegra, and Joe's Bar offered the appropriate program. In addition to live music we provided DJ Sessions for great entertainment.
More information is available on our
Facebook Profil.

Friday, November 12, 2010

European month of photography in Berlin


In autumn Berlin represents itself as a center of photography and is hosting the “European month of photography” for the 4th time. Until 28th November 2010 you can see more than 10.000 pictures of 500 international photographers representing "Modern Life, New images". 140 locations will be part of this citywide exhibition. Take this opportunity to see the city from a different angle.

The Berlin edition of the “European month of photography” takes stunning news from the world of the visual media as an opportunity to question the role of photography in the modernization of our world. The different projects focus on photographic items from an international point of view, capturing the metropolitan way of life throughout three centuries and offers a new perspective of the city and modern times.

Thursday, November 11, 2010

Fifth anniversary of cooperation between Faculty of textile and technology and ARCOTEL Allegra


The cooperation between the project "Fashion closet," which is organized by the Faculty of textile and Technology, and the ARCOTEL Allegra has lasted for five years and the goal of both parties to put Zagreb on the world map of fashion destinations.

Fashion closet is a professional project team of young designers inspired by "Royal College of Arts”. This is the opprtunity for young designers to show their works. The jury, which is made of the already famous designes, announce the best ones. One of the organizer´s goals is to establish Zagreb as one of the fashion destinations on the world fashion map.
Under the slogan "Creative Business" ARCOTEL Allegra has since its opening supported young and creative people. This year all the members of the jury are again accommodated at ARCOTEL Allegra.
Many famous names in fashion and art have already worked with fashion closet, such as;
Silvijo Vujicic, I gle, etc.

Friday, November 5, 2010

Berlin Music Days in Berlin


From 3rd to 6th November 2010 the international scene of electronic music will meet in Berlin in order to be part of the BerMuDa, the Berlin Music Days.

After the successful introduction of BerMuDa last year, this unique club festival of electronic music will attract clubbers, ravers, musicians, label makers and business people from the music scene around the world to Berlin. On Saturday and Sunday the techno and electro labels will present their artists in over 20 clubs. Part of the clubs are the Weekend, the Tesor and Cookies. The line-up reads like a who is who of the scene: Ellen Allien, veteran of the Berlin techno scene, Paul Kalkbrenner, well known from the music movie "Berlin Calling", techno legend Sven Väth and many more.

Clubs, Music, Art, Fashion & Business
The program of BerMuDa reflects different aspects of electronic dance music. Clubs, art, fashion and associated business are linked and should be experienced by a wider public. At the same time a new form of city-wide music fair for the professional in this scene is established.

Berlin Music Days in Berlin


From 3rd to 6th November 2010 the international scene of electronic music will meet in Berlin in order to be part of the BerMuDa, the Berlin Music Days.

After the successful introduction of BerMuDa last year, this unique club festival of electronic music will attract clubbers, ravers, musicians, label makers and business people from the music scene around the world to Berlin. On Saturday and Sunday the techno and electro labels will present their artists in over 20 clubs. Part of the clubs are the Weekend, the Tesor and Cookies. The line-up reads like a who is who of the scene: Ellen Allien, veteran of the Berlin techno scene, Paul Kalkbrenner, well known from the music movie "Berlin Calling", techno legend Sven Väth and many more.

Clubs, Music, Art, Fashion & Business
The program of BerMuDa reflects different aspects of electronic dance music. Clubs, art, fashion and associated business are linked and should be experienced by a wider public. At the same time a new form of city-wide music fair for the professional in this scene is established.

Thursday, November 4, 2010

November in restaurant Radicchio & Joe´s Bar


Every single month our guests have the opportunity to experience new culinary surprises! In November, we offer the opportunity to taste a wide variety of different delicacies!
We present the finest of cheeses, honey and Croatian wines! In this promotion called "Cheese, Honey & Wine Special" we give our clients by our clients the opportunity to enjoy as a starter, main dish or dessert! As a part of this action it is possible to try appropriate fingerfood at the Joe´s Bar.
We also have to mention that the Joe's Bar is a part of action "Weekend of the hotel bars". In the period from 18.1. - 21.11. it is possible to try best cocktails at attractive prices!
Last but not least, check out home-made pralines with chestnuts! Morning for a sweet start or in the evening as the ideal dessert!

ARCOTEL Hotels at the World Travel Market 2010 in London

Staged annually in London, World Travel Market is a vibrant must attend four day business to business event presenting a diverse range of destinations and industry sectors to UK and international travel professionals. It is a unique opportunity for the whole global travel trade to meet, network, negotiate and conduct business under one roof.

By attending World Travel Market, participants efficiently, effectively and productively gain immediate competitive advantage for their business and stay abreast with the latest developments in the travel industry.

At this year, the Austrian hotel group ARCOTEL Hotels presents itself already the third time at the world travel market in London. ARCOTEL Hotels currently runs ten hotels in Berlin, Hamburg, Klagenfurt, Linz, Stuttgart, Vienna and Zagreb.

Meet us at the WTM at stand EM400!

In 2012, the ARCOTEL Onyx – already the second hotel of the ARCOTEL group in Hanseatic Hamburg – will open ist doors. Located at Reeperbahn 1, the ARCOTEL Onyx will directly adjoin the "Dancing Towers", Hamburg's impressive architectural project.

ARCOTEL hotels stands out by top locations, contemporary architecture and innovative design.