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Country guide

A City Striding Through the Centuries

Still, it is an amazing feeling - to see a city that started its history three thousand years before the Common Era! Over fifty centuries, Athens experienced fantastic ups and devastating downs…

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Religion as a way of life

The small-population State of Israel abounds with various religions. It is simply impossible not to encounter the life of the religious population of this country: Arab quarters, residential areas…

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Silver Country on Tierra del Fuego

The first thing that comes to mind when thinking about Argentina is tango and football. Although the latter is more characteristic of the male gender (Argentina has been world champion twice, and who…

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Labor Israel through the eyes of a Ukrainian woman

In the morning, a special forces company refused to fall in for formation and barricaded itself in the barracks. The soldiers demanded that their conditions be met and a meeting with the head of the…

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African Passions

Our compatriots, when choosing vacation routes, often choose the African continent. And some extreme sports enthusiasts head not at all to Egyptian resorts or Tunisia, but to more exotic places…

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Land of the Unfrightened Taliban

The other day, a Gazeta.Ru correspondent returned home from the only place in the world where Russians with special passes go to an American military base for vodka. Even Foreign Ministry employees…

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The Warm Magnetism of the Homeland of Olives

Don't believe the guidebooks that award Athens the title of one of the most unattractive capitals of Europe. That is not at all the case. And the person who writes such a thing, it seems, lives at…

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America's Golden State

Having arrived in the USA, I was sure that I knew a lot about this country, and about the state of California, where I was to live for six months, I knew everything (naturally - after 'Santa…

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Safari, fishing, and simply - enjoying life

Tunisia is a country in North Africa, where different eras, cultures, and ethnic groups are densely mixed. Our compatriot Bogdan KURILKO, who has lived in Tunisia for several years, talks about how…

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Where Necessity Leads

The average person spends approximately six months of their life in the toilet. Traveling around the world, they encounter a variety of devices for relieving natural needs - from a hole in a concrete…

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Ten Unusual Toilets of the World

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Legends and myths of the Northern Palmyra

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