April 28, 2010
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Bulgaria – country of roses Updated: September 21, 2020 | By Claire | 1 More Bulgaria is situated in the heart of the Balkan peninsula. The border with Romania in the north is formed by Danube river, and on the south it borders with Greece and Turkey. The eastern banks of Bulgaria are washed by […]
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April 27, 2010
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Spain – tomatos, bulls and tequilla Updated: September 21, 2020 | By Claire | More Spain is the fourth largest country in Europe and lies on the Iberian Peninsula. The Spain also includes two North African cities of Ceuta and Melilla, the Balearic and Canary Islands. Spain is surrounded by Atlantic Ocean, Mediterranean Sea and […]
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April 27, 2010
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The United Kingdom is one of the world’s most visited destinations — a union of four distinct nations (England, Scotland, Wales, and Northern Ireland) packed with more history, culture, and natural diversity per square mile than almost anywhere else on Earth. From the white cliffs of Dover to the Highlands of Scotland, from Shakespeare’s Stratford […]
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April 27, 2010
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Slovenia – small country with great nature Updated: September 21, 2020 | By Claire | 1 More Slovenia, officially the Republic of Slovenia, is a young country in Central Europe touching the Alps and bordering the Mediterranean. Slovenia borders Italy on the west, the Adriatic Sea on the southwest, Croatia on the south and east, […]
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April 27, 2010
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Slovakia is a Little Big Country — the self-deprecating national motto — that packs the soaring peaks of the High Tatras, one of the highest concentrations of castles per capita in the world, a remarkable seven UNESCO World Heritage sites, and some of Europe’s most beautiful accessible cave systems into a country barely the size […]
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April 27, 2010
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Romania – country of Dracula Updated: April 8, 2020 | By Claire | 1 More Romania is located in south-eastern Europe on the Balkan Peninsula. It is a coastal state, washed by the Black Sea. It borders with Ukraine, Moldova, Hungary, Serbia and Bulgaria. With an area of almost 240,000 square kilometres it is the […]
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April 27, 2010
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Portugal – romance on west coast Updated: October 24, 2020 | By Claire | More Portugal is one of the countries with a long and rich history. In 1986 Portugal joined the European Community and now it is a member of the European Union, however it is considered as one of the poorest countries in […]
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April 27, 2010
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Malta – diving paradise Updated: September 21, 2020 | By Claire | More Malta is an island located in the Mediterranean sea, south of Sicily. This archipelago consists of islands of Malta, Gozo and Comino, which are inhabited. Then there can also be found uninhabited islets as Cominotto, Filfla Island or St. Paul’s Island. The […]
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April 27, 2010
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Hungary – delicious goulash Updated: September 21, 2020 | By Claire | More Hungary offers all kinds of the recreation opportunities. However it is not suitable for sea and salt water lovers, or for climbers and lovers of hiking and skiing, because the country is mostly flat and the higher hills are just at the […]
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April 27, 2010
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Germany – rich and the most populous country of the European Union Updated: October 24, 2020 | By Claire | More Federal Republic of Germany is a federal state consisting of 16 states. We can find it in the centre of Europe, among Czech Republic, Austria, Switzerland, France, Luxembourg, Belgium, Netherlands and Denmark. It covers […]
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