November 11, 2011
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Gran Canaria – the most diverse island of Canary Islands | Spain Updated: November 15, 2020 | By Claire | More The island of Gran Canaria is the most diverse island of the whole archipelago – Canary Islands. Often referred as a miniature continent, not only because of the diversity of landscape and environment, but […]
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Categories: Nature, Spain
November 10, 2011
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Nitra – the oldest city in Slovakia Updated: November 10, 2020 | By Claire | More Nitra is the oldest and currently the fifth largest city in the Slovak Republic (82,661 inhabitants). It is a modern city with a rich cultural and business life. Photo licensed under the Creative Commons, created by Janos Korom Dr. […]
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Categories: Sights, Slovakia
November 8, 2011
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Szombathely – the oldest city in Hungary Updated: November 8, 2020 | By Claire | More Szombathely is a city located in the western part of Hungary, near the Hungarian-Austrian border. City with the original name of Savaria was founded in 43 AD and its residents enjoyed the same rights as Roman citizens. They profited […]
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Categories: Hungary, Sights
November 7, 2011
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St. Albans – one of the most beautiful towns around London | United Kingdom Updated: November 7, 2020 | By Claire | More On the southeast of England, in the valley of the River Thames, is a town of St. Albans. It belongs to the county of Hertfordshire and is situated just few kilometres away […]
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Categories: Sights, United Kingdom
November 4, 2011
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The Joys of Travel through Jet Charter and Other Forms of Charter Travel Updated: November 3, 2020 | By Claire | 2 Replies More If you think that traveling can give you a big headache, maybe it’s time that you consider new ways to travel. It’s time to keep away from the lengthy lines at […]
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Categories: Travelling Tips
November 3, 2011
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Waterford – the oldest city in Ireland called the City of Crystal | Ireland Updated: November 3, 2020 | By Claire | 1 More On the southeast of Ireland, in County Waterford, lies the coastal port city with the same name – Waterford. It is reportedly the oldest in the whole country. It has been […]
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Categories: Ireland, Sights