Switzerland. Powered by regions. MySwitzerland.com APES Media Plan 2012. Media activities suggested by Switzerland Tourism for APES Members. Introduction. – The media trips proposed by.
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Switzerland. Powered by regions. MySwitzerland.com APES Media Plan 2012. Media activities suggested by Switzerland Tourism for APES Members. Introduction. – The media trips proposed by Switzerland Tourism are open to APES members (and spouse) according to available space. – Participants are individually responsible for their own travel/accident insurance. – Cancelation within 48 hours before departure is subject to payment of the full fee. – The participation to a media activity suggested by ST obliges the APES member to publication of an article or similar in the media he/she is representing. A copy or the link has to be sent to Switzerland Tourism within 90 days. 4 I Titel/ Name/ Datum Conditions. – Day trips include journey by public transportation, guided visit, entrance fees and lunch. Participation fees are CHF 50.- (+VAT) for members and CHF 95.- (+VAT) for spouse. – Others journeys usually include train ticket, one or more nights, guided visits, entrance fees and meals. Participation fees are CHF 100 (+VAT) per trip for members and CHF 220.- ( +VAT) for spouse. – Please note that SwissPasses and Swiss Transfer Tickets are no longer available for APES members/spouses with residence in Switzerland. SBB/CFF day passes are available instead. 5 I Titel/ Name/ Datum Registration. – APES members/spouses interested to participate to a trip, event or exhibition muss register on-line at www.MySwitzerland.com/apes. – Registrations by mail or by telephone are not accepted. – Participation fees are invoiced by ST after the journey. Prompt payment is requested within 30 days. 6 I Titel/ Name/ Datum Top Events of Switerland. 7 I Titel/ Name/ Datum Top Events of Switzerland. – – – – – – – – Ski World Cup, Wengen (January) White Turf St. Moritz, St. Moritz (February) Lucerne Festival at Easter, Luzern (April) Art Basel, Basel (June) Montreux Jazz Festival, Montreux (July) Festival del Film, Locarno (August) Weltklasse, Zürich (August) Omega European Masters, Crans-Montana (September) URL: Top Events of Switzerland Media accreditation directly with Organization Committee of the event. Day trip to event by public transportation covered by Switzerland Tourism. No overnights. 8 I Titel/ Name/ Datum Suggested events for APES. 9 I Titel/ Name/ Datum Summary: Themes suggested by ST. Date Place Theme Kind of Trip April 16 Zurich Sechseläute Indiv – day trip April 20th – October 31st St. Gallen 1400 Years of Gallus - Jubilee Individual – 1 overnight May 13th Basel Water/The Blue wonder Individual – day trip June 16th Stanserhorn – Lake Lucerne Cabrio CableCar Group 6 pax – day trip July 5th – 6th Rigi Kaltbad Mineral Garden – Group 10 pax – Wellness Center 1 overnight August 27th – 31st Lucerne ST Annual Media Event: Water Sept 29th-30th or later in October Culture & Mobility Group 30 pax – APES Weekend 2 overnights Solothurn Selection by ST – 4 pax – 4 ovn. Event 1: Sechseläute – Traditional Spring Festival of Zürich – Monday, April 16th, 2012 – Day trip by train to Zurich on individual base – Access to Media Tribune to follow the Parade – http://www.myswitzerland.com/ en/sechselaeuten-in-zurichzh.html Event 2: Gallus Jubilee. – From April to October 2012 the region and the Canton of St.Gallen will celebrate the anniversary of Gallus' arrival 1400 years ago. – Individual trip anytime during Anniversary celebrations – Journey includes visit of sights, event of the day, one overnight and dinner – http://www.st.gallenbodensee.ch/en/gallusjubilee Event 3: The Blue Wonder. – In May 2012, Ernst Bromeis will be swimming the length of the Rhine from the source in Graubünden to the river mouth. – Sunday, May 13th, 2012 – Crossing at Basel – Day trip by train to Basel on individual base, accreditation with Switzerland Tourism – http://www.myswitzerland.com/ en/summervacations/dasblaue-wunder.html Event 4: Stanserhorn – CabriO®. – The Stanserhorn offers a view of ten lakes, 100 km of the Alpine mountain range and three countries. – In May 2012 inauguration of the CabriO® CableCar – World Premiere – Saturday, June 16th, 2012 – Journey includes train to Lucerne, ride on CableCar, interviews and lunch – http://www.stanserhorn.ch/ Event 5: Giardino Minerale. – Destination: Rigi Kaltbad, Lake Lucerne Region – Journey with 1 overnight in new Acqua-Spa-Resorts on Mt. Rigi, max 10 persons – Include conference, spa experience and dinner – Thu/Fri July 5th and 6th, 2012 – http://www.aqua-sparesorts.ch/objekte_rigi_kaltbad .php Event 6: ST International Media Event 2012. – Water, the essence of life, is the unifying element in Switzerland – as you will discover in the lakeside city of Lucerne and Lake Lucerne Region. – August 27th-29th, 2012 + postconvention tours – Includes press-conference, exploration of diversity of water in Switzerland and experience Lake Lucerne Region. – [email protected] Event 7: Annual APES Weekend 2012. – Destination: Solothurn/Soleure – Journey by train with two overnights in baroque city of Solothurn. Open to 30 persons. – Include sightseeing, conference on Switzerland Mobility, outdoor experiences and local gastronomy – Weekend, Sept 29th-30th, 2012 – http://www.myswitzerland.com/ en/solothurn.html Event 8: Switzerland – Land of Water 2012. – Water, the essence of life, is the unifying element in Switzerland. Media are invited to report on “Water” as much as possible. – Choose your own individual experience and destination, anytime any day. – You choose – we organize. Anytime, day trip only. – http://www.myswitzerland.com/ en/destinations/waterlandswitzerland.html Exhibitions - Switzerland 2012. 19 I Titel/ Name/ Datum Suggested exhibitions in Switzerland 2012. Date Place Theme Kind of Trip Feb 10th-Apr 29th Zurich, Kunsthaus Winter Tales Day Trip – Ind. Feb 1st-Aug 12th Basel, Kunstmuseum Renoir Day Trip – Ind. Jeff Koons Day Trip Individual May 13th-Sept 2nd Basel, Fondation Beyeler Jun 17th-23rd Grindelwald, Interna- Landart tional Landart Festival Festival Journey 1ovn Individual Sep 9th ,2012 Feb 17th, 2013 Basel, Kunstmuseum Arte Povera Day Trip Individual Sep 28th, 2012 – Jan 20th, 2013 Zurich, Kunsthaus Paul Gaugin Day Trip – Individual Jun 22nd-Oct 21st Lausanne, Fondation de l’Hermitage Asger Jorn Day Trip Individual Art 1: Kunsthaus Zürich – Winter Tales. – Winter in art from the Renaissance to Impressionism – February 10th – April 29th, 2012 – Day trip – http://www.myswitzerland.com/ en/events/event-8215476.html Art 2: Kunstmuseum Basel: Renoir. – Auguste Renoir (1841-1919) was a member of the group of French painters who laid the foundations of Impressionism. – February 1st – August 12th, 2012 – Day trip – http://www.myswitzerland.com/ en/events/event-8080237.html Art 3: Fondation Beyeler: Jeff Koons. – Jeff Koons (born in 1955) is one of today’s well-known contemporary artists. He has repeatedly been the cause of furore with both praise and critique. – May 13th – Sept 2nd, 2012 – Day trip – Basel Fondation Beyeler – http://www.myswitzerland.com/ en/events/event-8080229.html Art 4: Intern. Landart Festival, Grindelwald. – Nothing else but natural and locally available materials are used to create ephemeral art works set in a wildly romantic landscape. After one week of creative activities, the different sculptures are evaluated. – June 17th-23rd, 2012 – Journey with one overnight – http://www.myswitzerland.com/ en/events/event-2527468.html Art 5: Kunstmuseum Basel: Arte povera. – The Great Awakening. In the 1960s, a new movement emerges in Italian art. Many of the artists associated with it went on to become famous. Their works are distinguished by the use of simple means and poor materials. – Sept 9th, 2012 – Feb 17th, 2013 – Day trip – http://www.myswitzerland.com/ en/events/event-8080242.html Art 6: Kunsthaus Zurich: Paul Gauguin. – Paul Gauguin (1848 â?? 1903) is universally celebrated as one of the founding fathers of modern painting. What is far less known, however, is that he left a relatively small but diverse and innovative repertoire of graphic works, most of them woodcuts. – Sept 28th – Jan 20th, 2013 – Day trip – http://www.myswitzerland.com/ en/events/event-8215475.html Art 7: Fondation de l’Hermitage, Lausanne. – The Fondation de l'Hermitage is presenting a major painter of modern art Asger Jorn (1914 1973). He is one of the greatest Danish painters of the 20th century. – June 22nd – October 21st, 2012 – Day trip – http://www.fondationhermitage.ch/index.php?id=21 &L=1 Registration. www.MySwitzerland.com/apes 28 I Titel/ Name/ Datum Persons of contact. Federico Sommaruga Director Emerging Markets & Special Projects Tel: +41 44 288 1252 [email protected] Véronique Kanel Responsable de presse et communication d’entreprise Tel: +41 44 288 1363 [email protected] 29 I Titel/ Name/ Datum