Risen from the Ruins
The Athenian Parthenon, the Mayan pyramids in Mexico, the Temple of Jupiter in Pompeii, or Hadrian's Wall in England – ancient ruins visited by tens of thousands of tourists every year. Today, these…
The Athenian Parthenon, the Mayan pyramids in Mexico, the Temple of Jupiter in Pompeii, or Hadrian's Wall in England – ancient ruins visited by tens of thousands of tourists every year. Today, these…
On Sunday, July 9, Prague will celebrate the 660th anniversary of the laying of the first stone of Charles Bridge. According to legends, Czech King Charles IV chose a special date and time for the…
Nowadays, the concept of a test photo shoot has appeared on the internet. It is a trial shoot through which a novice photographer shows the client how they can or cannot take photos.
The German National Tourist Board (DZT) has published a ranking of the most visited attractions in Germany, based on a survey of foreign tourists. As Deutsche Welle notes, the list includes Cologne…
Each of these towering buildings is, without a doubt, a masterpiece of engineering and architectural thought. But they are not only functional and reliable, but also mesmerizingly beautiful. And…
On May 24, 1909, the first six national parks in Europe were created in Sweden. Since then, this date is celebrated as Parks Day, designed to draw your attention to how important it is to preserve…
Wisconsin, located in the Midwest region of the Great Lakes, features a diverse landscape. There are forests, agricultural fields, and lake beaches. Outdoor recreation is especially popular: fishing…
Finnish Christmas abounds with delicious treats and delicacies that tickle the taste buds. According to the website 'This is Finland', Christmas presents Finnish sweet-tooths with a wide selection of…
The signs of Germany's favorite beer gardens are often adorned with fluffy hop cones, and for good reason. The legendary 'Beer Purity Law,' in effect in Bavaria since 1516, clearly stated that beer…
If you are lucky enough to be invited to lunch at a Chinese family or to an official reception, it is very desirable to bring a small gift for the hosts – for example, a bottle of wine, cigarettes…
It is naive to think that only our compatriots possess the art of moonshining. Moonshine is distilled in many foreign countries, only the distillation product is called differently everywhere. For…
We recently told you about typical German souvenirs like cuckoo clocks, leaving for later the gifts that can be eaten or drunk. Now it's their turn. The editorial selection is based on a list of…