10-17 Sep. 2007 (week 37)
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World's highest building is being constructed in Dubai. 16 Sep. 2007 |
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The construction of such an object is one of the steps of converting a quiet deserted city of Persian Gulf into one of the most important business centres in the Near East. The Burj Dubai Building broke the record of height of the World's highest building |
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Czech beer houses offer their visitors lace panties. 16 Sep. 2007 |
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A brewer from Dale¨icí suggests the best way to secure men against an unpleasant talk with wife after a long-drawn beer evening. After sitting up late in the beer house a man can buy a pair of pantihose or lace panties right there and go home bravely. |
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Cheap hotels search engine 15 Sep. 2007 |
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The "Euro Cheapo" company is designing a program named "CheapoSearch" which will be the first search engine of the budget living places. |
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John Lennon's memorable tower will be unveiled in Iceland 14 Sep. 2007 |
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The initiative of creating this monument, called Imagine Peace tower, belongs to the musician's widow, Yoko Ono. The tower, which is surrounded by a wishing well wall will be bearing the inscription "Imagine peace"" in 24 languages. |
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Hunting for a monster - a new offer of Croatia. 13 Sep. 2007 |
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Tourists that rest in Croatia can make use of a new service and take part in hunting for Drava monster. According to the legend, a certain creature dwells in Drava River nearby Legrad. |
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Ethiopia has entered new millenium! 13 Sep. 2007 |
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Seven years later the world's millennium celebration Ethiopians have come together to see the new century in. Ethiopia uses Coptic calendar, not Gregorian which is wide-spread. |
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Whether tip or not? 12 Sep. 2007 |
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To avoid unpleasant situations, it is better to keep abreast of local traditions abroad. In case it was impossible to foreknow about the accepted customs, being arrived to the country you should take an interest, whether it is expected to tip here. |
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London will forfeit its telephone booths. 12 Sep. 2007 |
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Red telephone booths are the same symbols of British Empire as Big Ben, The Tower and double-decker buses. However, the wide distribution of cell phone connection replaces the usage of telephone booths, and soon London can loose the red booths, which are |
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A hotel dedicated to "The Beatles" will be opened in Liverpool. 11 Sep. 2007 |
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The four stars hotel worth of 17 million pounds is situated at the corner of Mathew Street several yards away from the famous "Cavern club" which was the place where "The Beatles" gave their first concerts. |
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Where did Merrill Strip and Irji Menzel take dinner? 11 Sep. 2007 |
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Yet another book in the series of "Gastronomical guides" has been issued in Czech Republic. All the lovers of Czech food are necessarily worth of buying it. |
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Medieval festival will be held in Italy. 10 Sep. 2007 |
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The Italian town Monselice (province of Padua) will revert for a time to the Middle Ages due to the traditional knight festival that takes part in September. |
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Taxi services will be paid via credit cards in New York 10 Sep. 2007 |
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Since the 1st of October credit cards will be approved to payment for New York taxi service. It will be possible due to GPS system installed in automobiles. |
