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
September 15, 2011
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Funchal – the capital city of Madeira known as Little Lisbon | Portugal Updated: September 15, 2020 | By Claire | 1 More Funchal is the capital of subtropical Portuguese island of Madeira, which lies about 600 km from the African coast. The historic core of the city boasts beautiful government buildings, private houses with […]
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Categories: Nature, Portugal, Sights
April 28, 2010
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Lithuania – country of amber Updated: September 21, 2020 | By Claire | More Lithuania, officially the Republic of Lithuania is a country in Northern Europe, the southernmost of the three Baltic states. Situated along the southeastern shore of the Baltic Sea, it shares borders with Latvia to the north, Belarus to the southeast, Poland, […]
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Categories: All Countries, Lithuania