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Looking for Our Paradise on Earth Tourism

Looking for Our Paradise on Earth

After intense workdays, it's so wonderful to find yourself far from big cities, take a walk in the park, enjoying the gentle sun, warm breeze, admiring picturesque landscapes... and at the same time…

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Why It's Beneficial to Be a Student Education

Why It's Beneficial to Be a Student

«Citizens, passengers, come in, but we don't take students!» – that's how the conductor of tram number one at the terminal stop «Institute of Transport Engineers» in the city of Dnepropetrovsk once…

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«Debriefing» without police or traffic police Auto tour

«Debriefing» without police or traffic police

How often do you encounter traffic police when traveling in Europe? Hardly – this institution in developed countries is far less extensive than in the former CIS. And it’s not just because the…

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Legacy of Ancient Rome Country guide

Legacy of Ancient Rome

Italy is very popular among our tourists. They are attracted by many sights spread across the country, as well as the legacy left to us by the ancient Romans. This allows one to touch eternity a…

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Christmas Games Curiosities

Christmas Games

Recently, Eric Brown, the principal of a school in Connecticut, banned Christmas celebrations. No Christmas tree, nativity scenes, or Santa Claus. Instead, a neutral 'winter celebration'. Brown…

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Traveling Light Tourism

Traveling Light

A vacation trip is always wonderful. However, traveling can often be a burden if you have to take a lot of luggage. The problem of 'extra things' becomes especially acute because few of us know how…

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Earnings turned into slavery Law zone

Earnings turned into slavery

The European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) has ordered the Cypriot authorities to pay Russian citizen Nikolay Rantsev €40,000 for the death of his daughter, a victim of human trafficking. In March…

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Crisis no hindrance to tourism Tourism

Crisis no hindrance to tourism

The crisis has made adjustments to the plans of tourists seeking to save money by reducing the length of their vacation and the distance of flights. Nevertheless, writes Gazeta.Ru, in 2010 tour…

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In English, but Inexpensive Education

In English, but Inexpensive

Studying abroad in our minds is associated with European and American universities, high prices, and fear. Many are afraid to go abroad to study because even at the stage of searching for information…

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Country Guides – Invaluable Help for Travelers Tourism

Country Guides – Invaluable Help for Travelers

To better navigate an unfamiliar country, it is recommended to take a guidebook. There are various series of guidebooks describing city maps, transport routes, and attractions.

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Limit on Number of Labor Migrants in Russia May Be Abolished Work

Limit on Number of Labor Migrants in Russia May Be Abolished

At a meeting of the Russian government on December 17, 2009, a draft law was adopted that eliminates the limit on the number of labor migrants in Russia. These measures are intended to improve the…

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Wreck diving – a little-known type of recreation Tourism

Wreck diving – a little-known type of recreation

This direction of underwater diving with such an exotic name is hardly known to tourists in detail, although, undoubtedly, many have heard of this type of sport. In essence, underwater diving means…

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