24-31 Dec. 2007 (week 52)
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International elephant race has taken place in Nepal 30 Dec. 2007 |
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Such exotic competitions are held in a small village Sauraha Chitwan at forth time round and has already became as popular with local citizens and tourists as the annual elephant Olympiad in Thailand. |
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One of the Biggest Waterfalls was Discovered in Peru 29 Dec. 2007 |
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The third highest waterfall in the world was discovered in Peru. According to the specified data from the National Geographic Institute of Peru... |
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Moscow will arrange the highest fireworks in Europe 29 Dec. 2007 |
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On the New Year's Eve Moscow will arrange the highest fireworks in Europe. On the glass roof of the complex... |
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You can get rid of unpleasant memories in New York 29 Dec. 2007 |
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The citizens of New York consider that before to celebrate the New Year, it is necessary to get rid of the unpleasant recollections, experienced in the old year. |
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Nepal is not a kingdom any more 29 Dec. 2007 |
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On Friday, December 28, deputies of the Nepal Parliament casted their affirmative votes for monarchy abolishment and declaration of the Republic. |
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Olympiad 2008 has started in Harbin 28 Dec. 2007 |
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On 21st of December 20-th international festival of ice sculptures in the city of Harbin was started. |
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A fireplace will blaze in the Norwegian ice hotel 28 Dec. 2007 |
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In Norway, in the winter park Hunderfossen an ice hotel will be opened soon. It will be the southernmost ice hotel in the world. |
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Antarctica invites amateurs of exotic and extreme 27 Dec. 2007 |
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Not very numerous population of Antarctic make the scientists working at polar stations, and even holidays here are celebrated quite different than all over the world. |
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A train stolen in Argentina 27 Dec. 2007 |
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An unknown person has stolen in Argentina a train which has passed without engine driver 150 kilometers after the hijacker has jumped out of it on the move. |
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The Christmas fills Spain with pleasure and ... SMS. 27 Dec. 2007 |
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To congratulate friends and native on Christmas each Spaniard sends on the average 33 SMS. |
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The number of foreign tourists to Bulgaria has increased almost twice 27 Dec. 2007 |
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The quantity of the foreign tourists who have visited Bulgaria this year, will make in total 6 million people. It is by 30% more, than in 2006. |
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Action "Love-2008" on the New Year's Eve in Venice 26 Dec. 2007 |
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Venice is not without reason considered one of the most romantic places on the Earth. |
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The Dominican Republic Facilitates Its Visa Regime 26 Dec. 2007 |
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Leonel Fernandes, the President of the Dominican Republic, has signed a Decree on facilitation of the entrance visa regime. |
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A Giant Christmas Cake Baked in India 25 Dec. 2007 |
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A giant creation of pastry-cooks of the south Indian state of Kerala pretends to the status of "the highest Christmas cake in the world". |
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Chocolate Lovers are Invited to Florence 25 Dec. 2007 |
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This festival doesn't have a long-term history yet - it was held for the first time in Florence in the year 2005, though it already took the fancy of Italians, as well as tourists. |
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You Better Not Enter the First-Class Car without a Ticket in Germany 25 Dec. 2007 |
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German railways (DB) have demanded from their second-class passengers under no circumstances to enter the first-class cars. |
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Scotland Allures Tourists with Beavers 25 Dec. 2007 |
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Scottish authorities are planning to allure tourists by setting beavers free. |
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The Plane Returned to the Airport Because of One of Its Passenger's Quarrel with a Stewardess 25 Dec. 2007 |
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The plane that had left for Jamaica returned to the airport of Miami after half an hour after departure, since one of its passengers began quarreling with a stewardess. |
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Nepal Airlines do not fly again 24 Dec. 2007 |
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Air company Nepal Airlines for another time was forced to stop international flights in the absence of the airplanes. |
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Malta has opened sea borders with the Schengen countries 24 Dec. 2007 |
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Since December, 21st, 2007 the water border between Malta and its sea neighbors - the countries-participants of the Schengen agreement has been opened. |
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The Mexican achievements 24 Dec. 2007 |
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Tourism is one of the basic sources of income of the Mexican economy. Mexico is one of the leaders of world tourism. |