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Drinking sangria and eating tapas in Madrid

October 20, 2017
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Symbol of Madrid

The site of modern-day Madrid has been inhabited since the Stone age, but the first historical document of its existence dates to the 9th century. Throughout the history, the city was influenced by the Muslim, Christian, Visigothic, Greek, Roman, Celtic and Iberian culture. Precisely because of its rich culturally diverse history, Madrid grew to be so special. Today the city is known for its imposing architecture and art, for the many taverns and restaurants, where you'll fall in love with the local cuisine, dazzling nightlife and for the vibrant culture. It is the third largest city in the EU, the capital of Spain and...

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All you need to know before visiting United Kingdom

October 20, 2017
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Westminster bridge London

Budget The United Kingdom is one of the most expensive countries in the world. You can save some money by avoiding the most popular tourist places, skipping major attractions, sleeping in hostels or Airbnb rentals, and eating at inexpensive restaurants. Buying a city discount card could also save you a few dollars. • Prices for private rooms start at 35 USD (28 EUR) in London - 50 USD (41 EUR) in Central London, 40 USD (32 EUR) in Edinburgh and Birmingham, and 35 USD (28 EUR) in Manchester. • Food prices are generally expensive. Prices for a budget dinner start at around 15...

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Tea, biscuits, and a whole lot of sightseeing in London

October 20, 2017
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Eye of London

London recently won the title of the most romantic place in the United Kingdom and to us, it comes as no surprise. This city is simply beautiful. And in spite of the crowds and bustle of the largest city in the European union, it offers a surprisingly long list of romantic things to do. This city is sure to charm you with its compelling architecture, great history, settled traditions, and cultural diversity. The sole fact that it is the capital of an actual kingdom and therefore the home of the royal family is pretty fascinating, isn't it? :) It is posh and...

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A walk throught the old, posh city of Vienna

October 20, 2017
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Vienna Austria

Austria is a Central European country, that attracts a large number of tourists year-round with its rich history, highly mountainous terrains, ski resorts, idyllic lakes, and castles. The most popular destination is the capital city - Vienna. It is known for its many historical monuments, remarkable architecture, museums and cathedrals, wine pubs, classical music, opera, and Viennese waltz. Vienna is often regarded as the City of music, and the City of dreams (since it was the hometown of Sigmund Freud). It is elegant and traditional, as well as trendy and progressive and will charm you with many Baroque castles, gardens,...

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All you need to know before visiting Russia

October 20, 2017
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Moscow church

Budget Prices in Russia vary greatly by region. Moscow, for example, is very expensive, even by most European standards. Rural regions, on the other hand, are very cheap. • Prices for private rooms vary a lot. They start at 16 USD (13 EUR) in Moscow (20 USD (16 EUR) in the city center), and 10 USD (8 EUR) in Saint Petersburg and Kazan. • Food prices are relatively cheap as long as you focus on local restaurants, street food, and fast food. Tourist restaurants are usually overpriced. Prices for a budget dinner start at around 8 USD (6.5 EUR). • Transportation costs are low...

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Admiring the diversity of Moscow

October 20, 2017
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Moscow red square

Moscow is a very popular tourist destination and indeed a stunning city. It is the capital of Russia - a country famous for its unique and very obvious cultural diversity, rich history and turbulent politics, outstanding architecture and superb art - therefore an undeniably special country. Moscow is known for its numerous architectural masterpieces, in particular, its churches and cathedrals with multiple golden or brightly colored domes (e.g. Saint Basil's Cathedral - wow!), prominent museums and neat gardens. The city underwent drastic political and cultural changes, which is clearly reflected in the architecture, the people, and the spirit of the city. It is...

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Paris – the city of love

October 20, 2017
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Montmartre

Paris is the capital of France - a true fairy-tale land known for its picturesque landscapes, charming old cities, incredible castles, artistic culture, beautiful language and 'haute cuisine'. The city itself attracts people with its rich history, majestic architecture, vibrant bohemian atmosphere, famous museums, art, fashion, three Michelin star restaurants, and many notable monuments. The blend of all these elements is what makes the city so beautiful and unique. Paris was founded in the 3rd century BC and it has always been one of the most important cities in the world. It is still considered as one of Europe's major financial, cultural and scientific...

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Home sweet home ♥

October 17, 2017
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Slovenia

Planet Earth is a breathtaking place. Every little bit of it is so very unique and special, every corner is to be cherished and loved. Life is short and we strongly believe that we should do our best to visit as many different countries and landscapes as possible. It’s only a matter of priorities, hard work and determination. But sometimes it really is impossible to just pack our bags and leave. Life comes in the way – our jobs, relatives, children, money issues etc. That is the time when we should value the tiny part of the world that we...

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Ljubo doma ♥

October 17, 2017
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Slovenia

Planet Zemlja je čudovit kraj. Vsak njegov delček je edinstven in poseben, vsak kotiček je treba ceniti in ljubiti. Življenje je kratko in prepričana sva, da moramo čas, ki nam je dan, izkoristiti, da obiščemo čim več krajev tega sveta. V bistvu gre le za vprašanje prioritet in trdega dela. A včasih je resnično nemogoče kar spakirati kovčke in se podati v svet. Služba, družina in finance nam prekrižajo načrte. In ko pride do tega, moramo znati ceniti kraj pod soncem, ki mu pravimo dom. 'Sreča ni imeti tisto, kar si želiš, temveč želeti tisto, kar imaš.' - Rabbi Hyman Schachtel Vsak...

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