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Archive — July 2011

Tourism

Holidays in the Emirates for every taste

A visit to the land of 1001 nights will be a magnificent and unforgettable event for you. That is how the Arab riddle of the East – the United Arab Emirates – is sometimes called. Here the sun shines…

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ONE-WAY TICKET (Part 1) Personal experience

ONE-WAY TICKET (Part 1)

They say that once, when a client ordered 'one ticket to Dublin', the agent asked back: 'Where the heck?' This was in those distant times when the children of the Land of Soviets almost never set…

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Vacation in Andorra Tourism

Vacation in Andorra

The small fairy-tale country of Andorra, with an area of about 463 square kilometers, is located in southwestern Europe. Situated between France and Spain, it modestly nestles in the mountainous…

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Hotel Business 2011: New Hotels in Dubai, Berlin, Moscow Tourism

Hotel Business 2011: New Hotels in Dubai, Berlin, Moscow

This year is the year of post-crisis construction of new hotels: competing with each other in the scale of projects, famous global chains are planning a real expansion, launching construction of…

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ONE-WAY TICKET (part 3) Personal experience

ONE-WAY TICKET (part 3)

Well, let's say our compatriots primarily expect to 'skim the cream' off your economic boom: money and a European passport. Obviously, we are coming to the most important question: how can Ireland be…

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ONE-WAY TICKET (part 2) Personal experience

ONE-WAY TICKET (part 2)

Despite their patriotism, our compatriots are forced to seek employment outside the country. Giving birth to children 'at their place of work,' they genuinely strive to instill the native language in…

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Tourism

Best Vacation Without Problems

A full and active vacation is essential for everyone to escape from long-standing problems. Such a vacation can be extremely varied. Its most popular forms undoubtedly include tourism, fishing, and…

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Why are drainage systems needed? Technology

Why are drainage systems needed?

For a house to serve its owners for many years, it needs a strong, stable foundation that must be protected from the negative effects of water and dampness.

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Shopping

Blinds: tips for choosing

Blinds have long ceased to be an office attribute. The association with official business style has gradually faded, all because the choice of this 'clothing' for windows is extremely wide. They will…

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Online Auctions Technology

Online Auctions

In our time, a huge number of purchases are made on the Internet. This is due to the widespread development of online stores and auctions. Most often, goods in a virtual store are much cheaper…

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Travel in Switzerland: Transfer Airbus

Travel in Switzerland: Transfer

Many journeys begin and end at Geneva Airport. No matter where you are heading next – to legendary Courchevel, to some quiet resort in Switzerland, or planning to wander Geneva's streets for a couple…

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Split systems – your lifesaver in unbearable heat Technology

Split systems – your lifesaver in unbearable heat

During the day, the sun heats the air so much that even at night it's impossible to breathe. It seems to boil and burn your throat. Familiar situation? An air conditioner will save you. And the most…

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Flowers – the reality of imagination and the perfection of feelings Everyday life

Flowers – the reality of imagination and the perfection of feelings

Nature has given us amazing creations. Fragile, tender, extraordinarily beautiful flowers cannot be described in words. The endless variety of shapes and colors of flowers makes one think of their…

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Turkey Tour Prices: What to Choose? Tourism

Turkey Tour Prices: What to Choose?

Among the best mass destinations with excellent value for money, it is first and foremost Turkey. Residents of Novosibirsk, like other Russians, annually purchase tickets to this beautiful eastern…

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Tourism

Enchanting Island of Jamaica

Velvety golden beaches, palm trees, the Caribbean Sea, fairy-tale bays and impressive waterfalls – all this unforgettable splendor of a paradise corner will help you forget about the routine and…

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Legal assistance for tourists Law zone

Legal assistance for tourists

Recently, the active recreation season and the summer vacation campaign have begun, which will last long after the end of the so-called 'velvet season' and will include fans of ski resorts and winter…

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Utility Payments in the United Kingdom Everyday life

Utility Payments in the United Kingdom

When aiming to move to another country for permanent residence, or to live there for several years, we do not always think about the fact that many nuances of life there, including even such a…

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LGBT on the March Culture

LGBT on the March

In the local newspapers, this event is called Pride Parade. "Our" people of traditional sexual orientation call it a gay parade. Not because, they say, they despise gays. "Gays (variant: women…

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English in Canada Education

English in Canada

Canada is almost an ideal place to overcome the language barrier, believes Elena Korovkina, an English teacher at Lomonosov School. As Ucheba.ru notes, in this country English is the native language…

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"Strict" languages of Europe Education

"Strict" languages of Europe

German, Dutch and Danish are languages that obey strict laws of logic. Moreover, as Ucheba.ru notes, European logic, which knows the answers to the main questions: what education to get and where is…

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'Green light' for doctors and engineers Work

'Green light' for doctors and engineers

The federal government has made a decision that has been met with considerable enthusiasm among migrants – foreign doctors and engineers now have an easier path to employment in Germany. The country…

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Poor and Rich in Europe Money

Poor and Rich in Europe

The Statistical Office of the European Union has published the results of calculating gross domestic product per capita in special units – 'purchasing power standards'. It is implied that for one…

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The 'Greenest' in Europe Everyday life

The 'Greenest' in Europe

In a study by the Economist Intelligence Unit commissioned by Siemens, 12 German and 29 other European cities were assessed across 8 categories: carbon dioxide emissions, energy efficiency, building…

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Tourism

Vacation in Spain: What to Choose – Hotel or Rental?

Increasingly, when vacationing abroad, tourists choose not hotels but rented apartments or villas. Why? What are the advantages and who should you contact? Where to start your search?

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