Monthly Archives: May 2010

May 26, 2010

Fête de la Musique in Paris

In Paris for the Fête de la Musique? Everywhere you go you’ll hear music, from opera to jazz. The Fête unites big names at major venues with accordionists on street corners and choirs in church halls. It all began in October 1981, when Maurice Fleuret became Director of Music.... [Read more]

May 24, 2010

High Heels Running Competition in Brussels

Surfing Sex and the City’s wave, the first Louise High Heels Running Competition will be taking place on Brussels’ stylish avenue Louise this July. The idea is straightforward; slip into your highest Manolo’s, run a 100m and totter home with a €10,000 cheque! Avenue... [Read more]

May 19, 2010

Win a pair of tickets to see Jarvis Cocker in Paris!

Last month our Arts Ambassador, Jarvis Cocker launched Eurostar Culture Connect – a unique partnership between Eurostar and specially selected museums and galleries in London, Paris and Brussels, giving our travellers exclusive 2 for 1 entry to these exhibitions simply by showing... [Read more]

May 17, 2010

Take part in the Eurostar Tri-City-Athlon!

On Friday, Eurostar was announced as an Official Provider to the London 2012 Olympic Games and we’re thrilled to be taking part, bringing London and the Continent closer than ever before for this once-in-a-lifetime experience. To get into the spirit early, we’re holding a... [Read more]

May 8, 2010

Philippe Starck’s trendy Mama Shelter in Paris

French product designer, Philippe Starck, has been complimented heavily on this ‘gem’ of a multistorey car park in the 20th district of Paris. We know it sounds pretty odd suggesting to visit a multistorey car park but this one is completely unique… It’s been... [Read more]

May 4, 2010

Jarvis Cocker launches Eurostar Culture Connect!

On Friday at St Pancras International we were joined by Jarvis Cocker to launch the much-anticipated Eurostar Culture Connect! It kicked off with an introduction from Mary Walsh, Director of communications at Eurostar and was followed by a very enthusiastic speech from Jarvis Cocker,... [Read more]