In Nevada, prostitutes are demanding that the state's oldest and most famous brothel be declared a museum to save it from demolition. City authorities do not object; only money and the consent of the…
Culture
Holland is sometimes called the "flower garden of Europe". And indeed, despite the fact that this country, small even by European standards, is a highly developed industrial state accounting for 3.5%…
The admission of ten new countries to the European Union in May 2004 does not mean an automatic expansion of the Schengen zone. This issue will be decided only in 2005, said EU Commissioner for…
After 2006, Bulgaria is to become a full member of the European Union. But even today this country has actively joined in pan-European integration, writes Inostranets. Over fifteen thousand…
It has long been known that a minute of laughter replaces a glass of sour cream. And now it has also become an antidepressant. In Paris and other French cities, there is a new craze: in the last year…
Natalia ZUBKOVA, columnist for the newspaper Inostranets, tells how to avoid being fooled by the promises of immigration firms' advertisements.
How we plowed the expanses of the lake with the piquant name Titicaca
We have already discussed the problems of employment of our doctors abroad ("Zagranitsa" No. 13). And today our conversation is again about medical workers. This time the focus is on nurses. Annette…
The prestigious resort of Omoa in Honduras is closed to people with tattoos for the entire Easter holidays. According to NEWSru, this measure was taken by the authorities as part of the fight against…
Three-time world champion in sports aerobics from Australia intends to accept Ukrainian citizenship and compete for Ukraine, reports Interfax-Ukraine.
Remember Karlson: "He flew away, but promised to return!"? The All-Union Aeroflot, which once was as integral a part of our life as hockey or ice cream, flew away from us into the past completely…
KLM Royal Dutch Airlines and Brazilian airline TAM are expanding their cooperation with the start of this year's summer schedule.
This has not happened for 40 years: Israelis are showing extremely high interest in immigration, particularly to the Czech Republic. No matter how newspapers assert the determination of Israeli…
After the start of military operations in Iraq, the flow of tourists from Ukraine to Egypt, the United Arab Emirates and Turkey has sharply decreased. This is evidenced by data from a survey…
Entrance for visitors to the city museums of St. Petersburg will be free on May 18 (World Museum Day) and May 30 (the “City of Open Museums” campaign). As reported by the press service of the…
After the start of the war in Iraq, the United States decided to increase the attractiveness of its country in the eyes of foreign tourists: in April, a forum is planned at which this problem will be…
How to travel through time by moving through space.
The Ukrainian tourist market is developing rapidly and systematically, expanding the field for cooperation with many tourist destinations. As for Malta, it is one of the most stable destinations on…
Attention, attention! The passenger train "Office - Vacation" is departing! Departing passengers are asked to take their seats in the cars and get ready for a good rest. Those seeing off are asked to…
In April, Europe celebrates Easter and the arrival of spring: jazz and sacred music play in turns from Italy to Finland, in England they trade boats, France launches kites, and Germany rebuilds the…
Most of the EU population, as is known, favors a peaceful settlement of the Iraqi crisis. Even in Great Britain and Spain, whose governments unconditionally supported the aggressor, 80% of residents…
JSC Ukraine International Airlines became one of the most punctual airlines at London's Gatwick Airport in February of this year, the airline's press service reported.
The tourism industry in Asian countries where cases of "atypical pneumonia" have been recorded is under threat of crisis. The authorities of several states have warned their citizens against…
The State Committee for Nationalities and Migration of Ukraine advocates transferring the passport and registration service, currently within the structure of the Ministry of Internal Affairs, to its…