22-29 Jan. 2008 (week 4)
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Lithuania is changing its name 27 Jan. 2008 |
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The authorities of Lithuania are thinking seriously about changing the English variant of writing the name of the country in order to make its pronunciation easier. |
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Verdi's music and thousands of torch-lights were accompanying the most mass down-run in Spain 27 Jan. 2008 |
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Mountain skiers at the Spanish sky resort of Masella have pleased tourists with one incredible beautiful show. |
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A unique national park will be opened in South Africa 27 Jan. 2008 |
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This year a unique warren "Gondwana" will be opened in Western Cape Town (South Africa), 15 kilometers from the Mossel Bay. |
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Bondi Beach is now in Australia's National Heritage List 27 Jan. 2008 |
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Sight of Australia - Bondi Beach, the most popular sandy strip, has been included into Australia's National Heritage List, with the purpose of protection of its sand, cliffs, waves, parks and surf lifesaving clubs. |
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A well-known carnival is taking place in Venice 26 Jan. 2008 |
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The traditional carnival began in Venice on Friday. During 10 days squares, streets, canals and bridges of the town will resemble an enormous stage on which one of the most exciting performances in the world will be shown. |
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Best restaurants with national food in Britain 26 Jan. 2008 |
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The Times has published the ten finalists of the national British competition "The Best fish with potato" |
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Greece is in preparation for the sales of fur coats 24 Jan. 2008 |
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Greece is in preparation for the traditional sales of fur coats, which will start at the end of February - the beginning of March. |
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Ryanair demands up to ¤22 for one item of luggage 24 Jan. 2008 |
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Europe's largest budget airline Ryanair continues to raise its fees for the checked in luggage and registration at the airport. |
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A"woman's" bus will be put into circulation in Mexico 23 Jan. 2008 |
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Authorities of Mexico have enriched their public transport stock with the new buses, which will be used only by women. |
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Ten worst hotels of Great Britain 22 Jan. 2008 |
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The list of the dirtiest hotels of Great Britain. The results are based on the opinion of visitors. |
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Tourists leave behind in hotels their false teeth and brilliants 22 Jan. 2008 |
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On the web-site of the famous British hotel network Travelodge they have published the list of items most often left behind in rooms of the hotels of Great Britain in 2007. |
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They will add ten storeys to the Parisian tower 22 Jan. 2008 |
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They will add ten storeys to the height of one of the buildings in Paris' business district, la Défense. |
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You can buy an exhibit from Madame Tussaud's Wax Museum as a remembrance of London 21 Jan. 2008 |
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The famous Madame Tussaud's Wax Museum in London starts the unique action: sale of a part of the legendary collection. |