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Tourism

Two worlds - two tourists

“I’m going to Africa,” our tourist says and heads to Egypt. “Ich reise nach Afrika,” says a German and goes on safari in South Africa. For us, a vacation on islands usually means a trip to Cyprus…

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One step from mass to wellness

The most popular German state among domestic tourists is Bavaria, writes Russian Focus. Hearty, far from dietetic food, liter mugs of beer (or mass) all year round (and especially during Oktoberfest)…

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Equatoriality Coefficient

If there is a paradise on earth, it must be sought on tropical islands. Paradise can be called by different names: Bora Bora, Tahiti, Mauritius. Jamaica is an island dropped by the gods near the…

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Bedouins saddle dromedaries

How do you like this picture - a lazily splashing sea, slanting rays of the sun shimmering like golden threads in shaggy palm canopies, a light breeze carrying the aroma of fish grilling over coals…

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Swiss Route

One of the Swiss legends says that long ago God distributed natural riches on earth. Only one small country in the heart of Europe did not have enough of them. And then the Lord gave it mountains and…

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How much will a warm vacation cost in a cold winter

This winter, vacationing in Egypt will be more expensive than usual; Thailand is becoming more affordable but is going out of fashion; and when you come to the Arab Emirates, you might end up at a…

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All inclusive: what is included in 'all inclusive'?

"If we wanted to ruin our service, we would announce that our hotel operates on an all inclusive basis," say top managers of elite European hotels. What should you expect from an all inclusive tour…

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How much your vacation actually costs

“Tunisia for $555”, “Egypt for $350”, “All of Italy for 1,000 euros” - such advertisements fill promotional brochures. We are accustomed to perceiving the cost of a tour as a single and indivisible…

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Hunting for Czech Wonders

Like every self-confident beauty, Prague has the ability to charm its guests, writes Voyage and Rest. And age is no obstacle. There are no boring routes in Prague. Walking through it is the only and…

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Where to go this November

In France, they celebrate and drink Beaujolais Nouveau, Britain weaves lace, Sweden and Switzerland listen to jazz, Italy watches children's and adult cartoons, and Poland tries to compress any film…

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Autumn. The Opening of the Children's Tourism Season

And so summer has run away and hidden itself. Some managed to have a good rest during this time, others were lucky to combine business with pleasure – to gain not only strength but also wisdom in…

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Tales of the Sea, the Desert, and Sand Roses

Prickly pears are undemanding cacti whose flat green leaf-pads are sparsely dotted with thick spines — I remember them from school. Only such harsh and eternally dusty 'green friends' took root in…

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