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Known mostly for the famous blue drink commonly used to prepare cocktails, Curaçao is one of the most beautiful island destinations of the Caribbean. The over 40 white sand beaches bathed by the clear blue waters of the Atlantic, combined with the charm of its capital city of Willemstad make Curaçao Island a true earthly [...] |
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In the lands of legends, a certain city stands out nowadays, being the best preserved medieval settlement and a cultural reference for the whole region - Sibiu or Hermanstadt. Sibiu has been the center of the German minority since the medieval times and nowadays it is a major tourist attraction in Transylvania. |
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Long gone are the days when restaurants were used as just places to eat. Nowadays people are willing to put the nourishment aspect on the back burner in exchange for a truly unique experience. And if our previous list of strange restaurants wasn’t enough to convince you of that, here are five more weird but [...] |
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In 1995 Swarovski celebrated the company’s 100th anniversary by opening Swarovski Crystal Worlds (Kristallwelten), a theme-park designed as a gift to employees, crystal collectors and business partners. But it soon became so much more than that, attracting visitors from all around the world, eager to explore the birthplace of the jewelry that has fascinated so [...] |
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As if to prove to themselves and the entire world their faith in gods would protect them in any circumstances, holy men throughout the years have built their sanctuaries in some of the most precarious locations on Earth. Perched on top of cliffs, or hanging on the side of high mountains, here are five of [...] |
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Although people seem to know Zurich as the largest city of Switzerland, it’s a lot more than this. A major cultural and economical city of Switzerland, the city is the first to acquire the “global city” status, meaning Zurich is deemed to be an important node point in the global economical system. |
