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Personal experience

Personal experience

Bologna: City of Cappuccino

In short, Signora Bologna lives her not-boring and by no means elderly life. And as long as there are places like Bologna, we, inhabitants of the 21st century, have the opportunity to immerse…

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Life on the Shores of Ontario

I've been living in Toronto for almost 18 years—already more than half my life, even if I subtract annual trips to Russia. I graduated from the Faculty of Computer Science at the University of…

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How to Winter in a Warm Job

In November I really wanted to go south. I didn't have much money, so I chose an island from pictures on the internet and sent my resume to the most expensive hotel on it.

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Montenegro – a country of contrasts

«On the coast of Montenegro, cities differ greatly from each other in terms of infrastructure, religious composition, and many other parameters,» – Gazeta.Ru reader Irina Moskalenko gives advice on…

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Forewarned is forearmed

Traveling around the world is a fascinating activity. Sometimes the desire for a change of scenery is so compelling that a person finds it unbearable to stay at home for a long time. They want to see…

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How to become a downshifter

Why you should still go to warm countries? A Gazeta.Ru correspondent was a downshifter and found out from her own experience how to decide to spend the cold season in warm lands.

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How to Choose a Professional Translation Bureau

Not all fruits of progress are equally beneficial. Wide access to the internet, ease of website creation, availability of free online dictionaries and browser translators have led to a deplorable…

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Peculiarities of Obstetric Care in India

I came to India when I was five months pregnant. Taught by Russian experience, I planned to register at some medical facility, get a medical card there, and be monitored until the very birth…

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How a tourist can save on a trip and choose a country with better food

Russian traveler Yevgeny Ganopolsky told how to independently travel to the French Riviera and save money, why it is better to give up vacation in August, and where to eat abroad.

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Wedding on a Motor Ship

Wishing to make our wedding beautiful, we spent a long time choosing a venue. A well-decorated banquet hall, a luxurious table – of course, we wanted all that. But all the options offered to us…

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Experience of shopping in an online store

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"No thief has a stone house."

Before moving to Berlin, finding a home did not seem like such a daunting task. I imagined that I would zip through the streets, vigilantly inspect all the apartments kindly opened for me for mold…

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