4-11 Jun. 2007 (week 23)
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Tunis is the most peaceful African country 10 Jun. 2007 |
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According to the research in which 121 countries of the world took part, Tunis took the first place among the African countries as the most peaceful and quiet countries. |
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Paris tours in an orange bus 9 Jun. 2007 |
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In the capital of France there is a new tour bus in "small format". Noticeable due to it's unusual colour and avantgarde design, this bus without roof takes 30 persons on board. |
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Guardian publishes the best wine cellar of the World rating 9 Jun. 2007 |
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The Guardian magazine has published the list of the places where you could taste the best wine in the world. The first place took the museum in Rothschild Castle in France - there the tourists are offered the finest Bordeaux wines and the excursion around |
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High speed has connected Paris and Strasbourg 9 Jun. 2007 |
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The high-speed train TGV V-150 will start today the new route Paris-Strasbourg. The arrival of the train in Strasbourg is expected after 2 hour and 40 minutes after the departure. The speed of the train will reach 320 km/h. |
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Alcohol powder - new mode in Amsterdam 9 Jun. 2007 |
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Students of the Helicon Vocational Institute n Netherlands have created a powder which can be added to water to get an alcoholic drink. The powder got the name Booz2Go. |
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New Seven Wonders of the World on Earth 8 Jun. 2007 |
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In a month there will be the award ceremony in Portugal dedicated to the "new 7 wonders of the world". |
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Strong earthquake in New Guinea 7 Jun. 2007 |
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This night at the shores of New Guinea there was a 6th grade earthquake. The scientists have already calculated the epicenter and there were no sea disturbances. |
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Dutchman wanted to re-paint Mont Blanc 6 Jun. 2007 |
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The Gendarmerie of the mountain resort Chamonix located in France, have arrested the Dutch avantgarde painter Marco Evaristti who wanted to paint the top of Mont Blanc in pink. |
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State of emergency In Oman - incoming hurricane 5 Jun. 2007 |
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On Monday the authorities of Oman have proclaimed the state of emergency for the army and police according to the information about the incoming hurricane. |
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Fine for cigarette-stubs in Britain 4 Jun. 2007 |
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80 British Pounds ($158) fine will be paid for a thrown cigarette-stub on the street from the 1st of July. |