GREAT break
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GO: Flights with easyjet. A package with Inntravel, including four nights’ B&B, a couple of dinners and visits, from £620pp. See inntravel.co.uk and easyjet.com. once the home of the prince-bishops who kept Salzburg both independent and hugely prosperous thanks to their salz – salt mined from the mountains.
Below it, along the main street Getreidegasse, with its wrought-iron shop signs, it is easy to think that not much has changed since those princely days.
This is a place of music too. Mozart’s birthplace in town now a museum.
But it is also, of course, the city of the Sound of Music, the t story of the Von Trapp family, and
there are dedicated tours around the city Called the pink city thanks to the colour of and the local countryside leaving from terracotta bricks in its buildings, Toulouse tends to Mirabellplatz. M be overshadowed by Paris and Nice. But its This jewel of a city is where Flights are with British Airways.
GGS GO: Salzburg City offers You and Me inclination towards science and aerospace makes the booming belfries of it a great option in winter for the techy-minded. magnificent palaces and two-night tw packages with
The main assembly plant for Airbus is here. Daily cathedrals measure out the accommodation ac in a four-star hotel tours allow visitors to see aircraft coming into hours above the rooftops. priced pri from £172pp. It includes breakfast existence. The Cite de l’espace space museum is It is dominated by the and dinner and a free concert. See also here, bringing Toulouse’s long aeronautical Hohensalzburg Castle, which was as salzburg.info salzbu and britishairways.com.
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s hist history to life, complete with a 52ft high rocket rocket. M Meanwhile in neighbourhood restaurants the re regional speciality is cassoulet – a delicious stew of pork, chunks of duck, haricot beans and To Toulouse sausage. This is hearty winter food but wi with French flair.
GO: A three-night package staying in the centrally loca located Grand Hotel D’orleans costs from £269 for two – room only but including easyjet flights from Lon London Gatwick. See easyjet.com/en/holidays.
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