Wednesday 11 March 2009

Scottish Dance Weekend in Szeged (Hungary)

We are sorry, the trip to Transylvania is fully booked, however we still have a few places available for the SCD Weekend. Please apply as soon as you can!



Scottish Country Dance Weekend School and Holiday, in Szeged, Southern Hungary

Szeged Map and Venues

Friday, 21st May to Monday, 24th May 2010

Teachers: Eric Finley and Bill Zobel

Musicians: Muriel Johnstone and Keith Smith

Szeged Dance List

Szeged Social Dances

Szeged Ball Dances

Optional holiday days for sightseeing in Hungary (
Ópusztaszer) and Transylvania + 2 nights in Budapest


Monday, 24th May to Monday, 31st May 2010



Download application form as PDF



Accommodation

Please make your own booking at the Novotel no later than 1st February 2010 mentioning the SCD Weekend and

Judit Ginoux-Hunyadi

Contact person Ms Dóra Lénárt
Tel + 36 62 562.223
Fax + 36 62 426.557
E-mail h2996-sb@accor.com



Single room (per day, including buffet breakfast) 61* Euros
Double room (per day, including buffet breakfast) 73* Euros
Triple room (per day, including buffet breakfast) 84* Euros
*+ local tax (currently 380 Ft/person/day)

The hotel’s cancellation policy means that the following withdrawal fees apply :

30 days prior to the date of arrival 0 %
15 - 30 days prior to the date of arrival 30 %
8 – 14 days prior to the date of arrival 50 %
Less than 7 days prior to the date of arrival 100 %

When booking your room, please provide a photocopy of your credit card as well as its number and expiry date for guarantee purposes. Do not forget to give the full names of those for whom you are making a reservation.

The hotel reserves the right to charge your credit card in case of non-compliance with the above cancellation policy.

During your stay at the hotel, extras should be paid in cash or by credit card.

The optional buffet dinner includes 2 starters, 2-3 main courses (with vegetarian alternatives), a salad bar and a variety of desserts as well as a bottle of water and tea or coffee.

SDC Trip to Transylvania May 25 to May 29 2010 (draft)


May 25
Leave Szeged and drive via Arad, the Maros Valley, Déva Castle, Vajdahunyad Castle and Gyulafehervár. Arrive in the evening in Sibiu (Nagyszeben) for evening meal and accommodation.
May 26
Probable short sightseeing tour of Sibiu. Drive via the “Fogaras” to Poiana, and on to Bran (Törcsvár). Return to same hotel in Sibiu. Evening meal.
May 27
Leave Sibiu and drive via Medias (Medgyes) and Sigisoara (Segesvár) to Cluj-Nacopa (Kolozsvár). Accommodation (for two nights). Evening meal.
May 28
Probable short sightseeing tour of Cluj-Nacopa. Free time, until evening. Special dinner with Csángó dance performance.
May 29
Drive via Oradea into Hungary and arrive in Budapest at Bara Hotel in good time for an evening meal.
Option to take a boat trip on the Danube following the evening meal.
May 30
Free day in Budapest, followed by a short Evening Dance to recorded music with a buffet meal in the interval.
Accommodation: It is assumed that there will be two people sharing rooms. There will otherwise need to be a single room supplement.

Visit five countries, and dance in three of them! Sound attractive? It`s possible in May 2010.

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