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Now you can discover Europe as Lee Cooper announces the launch of the first official Lee Cooper Backpacking Expedition, in association with The Backpackers Co. Lee Cooper. The expedition is spread across two weeks, starting with the town of Nice and ending in London. Backpackers can shop at the Lee Cooper stores in London and Paris, visit the landmark locations like Champs Elysees and the Eiffel Tower in Paris, run with bulls in Pamplona, attend the Bread and Butter festival in Barcelona and be the first to enjoy the Lee Cooper Centenary year celebrations there, visit beautiful Cannes in Nice, chill out with a beer at Hard Rock Café in Paris, London and Barcelona to name a few. Shoppers who shop for a minimum of Rs. 2,999 at any Lee Cooper outlet will be chosen for the trip through a lucky draw. The offer is valid till June 10.

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There will be a series of cultural and other activities that will take place in Italy over the next couple of months.

The International Food and Film Festival at Bologna began on May 7. For details log on to www.slowfoodonfilm.it.

Maggio Musicale Florentino is on from April 22 to July 1; details can be had on www.maggiofiorentino.com. This is one of the oldest traditional cultural events of the city of Florence. The opera festival begins on June 13 and is presented again to the public with a full and rich calendar, with both classic and modern operas.

Infiorata of Genzano on June 14 ( www.infiorata.it) includes events of spring and will celebrate two centuries in Genzano. There will also be exhibitions besides this.

Admired worldwide, the Gold-Working School of Padua will open in the most prestigious exhibition venue of the city, the Medieval Palazzo della Ragione till August 3 ( www.turismopadova.it).

The Castello Estense, Ferrara ( www.mostragarofalo.it), on till July 6, is the first exhibition staged in Ferrara by Ermitage Italia – the Italian branch of the great Russian museum.

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