Despite the monsoon conditions last summer, which caused widespread flooding across much of the UK, the Tiverton Balloon Festival successfully raised £1,000 for each of our main charities: The Devon Air Ambulance Trust, Children’s Hospice South West and the Tiverton High School Mini-Bus Appeal. We also donated a further £1,000 to local clubs and organisations […]
Looking for the perfect romantic gift this Valentine’s Day? Imagine drifting peacefully above the clouds, whilst sipping champagne and experiencing some of the most beautiful, natural, landscapes in the UK. A romantic Valentine’s Day hot air balloon flight could be the perfect start to Valentine’s Day and would definitely make 2023 a year to remember! […]
You may think that during winter months many of the hot air ballooning community either go into hibernation until the next spring or ‘fly south for the winter’. Well, nothing could be further from the truth here at Aerosaurus Balloons, because we like to keep ourselves busy with a wide variety of activities in preparation […]
With Christmas just around the corner it’s time to start thinking about finishing your Christmas shopping and crack out the mince pies! However, if you’re still looking for that ‘perfect gift’ to give someone special, why not treat them to the adventure of a lifetime and memories that will last a lifetime… A Hot Air […]
Last month (14th of October 2012) saw the record for the highest manned balloon flight broken by daredevil skydiver Felix Baumgartner. Before jumping out and returning back to earth at supersonic speeds, the 43 year old Austrian travelled to a height of 128,100ft in the specially made balloon. To put this into perspective, Aerosaurus Balloon […]
It’s officially Spring again and we have already been rewarded with several days of clear blue skies and stunning sunshine amounting to what we commonly refer to as ‘T-shirt’ weather! Over the past week we have managed to squeeze in five successful flights in and around Devon as well as a Pilot Training flight and […]
‘Sport Relief’ is a biennial charity event organised by Comic Relief, in association with BBC Sport and its purpose is to bring the nation together to get active and raise money to help people living tough lives worldwide. At the heart of the campaign is the ‘Sport Relief Mile’ which sees people from all backgrounds […]
We are proud to announce that Aerosaurus Balloons has now been shortlisted for the ‘Best Tourism Activity, Sport & Experience of the Year’ in the recent ‘South West Tourism Awards 2011/2012’. As with the recent Devon Tourism Awards, we came up against some tough competition, although at this stage we do not know the other […]
A big congratulation goes out to Wincanton Town FC who recently held a Halloween fund-raiser in order to kick-start their floodlight appeal. Club Chairman Mathew Isaacs and his wife Sarah (pictured below) organised a Halloween Casino at Wincanton Sports Ground, where players and supporters of the club could compete in a variety of casino classics […]
We are proud to announce that Aerosaurus Balloons has been shortlisted for ‘Best Tourism Activity, Sport & Experience of the Year’ in the ‘Devon Tourism Awards’ 2011. We are up against some tough competition this year, the other two nominations in our category being ‘The Arundell Arms Hotel & Restaurant’ which offers country sport holidays […]