Archive for the Countries Category
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Video(s) of the week: Hamburg, Germany
Hamburg - the official name being official name is the Free and Hanseatic City of Hamburg - is the second-largest city in Germany, after Berlin, and the seventh-largest city in the European Union. Situated on the river Elbe, the port of Hamburg is th
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Australia is the perfect home for expats – Expat Explorer Survey
In an international survey released on Thursday, Australia beat United States and Singapore and is now considered as the ideal place for the expats due to quality of life and career prospects. The Expat Explorer Survey – now in it’s fourth year
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Ramnicu Valcea City Hall by night
I’ve told you some days ago about Ramnicu Valcea city from Romania, but now you really have to see the City Hall by night. It turns blue and red, pink and yellow, green and white :D Pretty unusual for a city hall, isn’t it? [caption id="attac
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The Museum of Nonsense – the Museum of weird inventions opened in Austria
At about an hour outside of Vienna, in Herrnbaumgarten, Austria was opened this month The Museum of Nonsense. Fritz Gall is an Austrian inventor who, however, didn't manage to invent something special. But he obtained some money in order to fund the
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“Do this not that” New York City
Guest post by Laura Sometimes it’s better to here where to go from the locals. Here are four alternatives for tourist attractions in NYC. 1 - Instead of seeing the Empire State Building, go to the Top of the Rock The line to go to the top
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Video(s) of the week: Lisbon, Portugal
Lisbon is the capital city and largest city of Portugal. According to visitlisboa.com, legend has it that Lisboa was founded by Ulysses. The name comes from “Olissipo”, which has its origins in the Phoenician words “Allis Ubbo”, meaning “en
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The Romanian Traditional Costume Museum
The Romanian Traditional Costume Museum is a new museum that I’ve discovered in Bucharest, with a rich collection of textiles, especially costumes belonging to the Romanian peasants. Located in the House of Parliament via The People’s
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A Summer Afternoon in Paddington
Guest post by Laura Paddington is an inner-city suburb of Sydney located just 3 kilometers outside of Sydney Central Business District referred to locally as “Paddo”. It’s an area rich with history and plenty to see and do. Spend an afterno
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“Toylet”, a macho urinal game, the latest trend in Japan
Well, I have to admit that I couldn't believe my eyes when I saw the news. In fact, when I read the title I thought I don't see right. But it is true. "Toylet", a macho urinal game launched several years ago is now the latest trend – or could we
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What to eat in the beautiful and unique Prague!
Situated in the heart of Europe, Prague is one of the cities that it’s definitely worth-seeing. With its narrow streets, colorful houses and touristy atmosphere, you will soon find yourself in a town which bristles with energy. This time I want
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