Germany - almost parallel universe
Many of us have heard more than once about a special way of life in Germany, different from ours. And about the zealousness and pedantry of the Germans and all…

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What to take on a trip
Every trip can be stressful before it starts. And in order to avoid this, it is worthwhile to think in advance what to take and start collecting. First, a few…

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Country of rigor and luxury: 8 myths about life in the United Arab Emirates
Most of us are accustomed to think of the United Arab Emirates as a country where gold surrounds everyone everywhere, and the rules of behavior are strictly regulated. However, not…

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10 of the worst tourist places on earth
Halloween holiday will come soon. But why wait so long to tickle your nerves and "inject" adrenaline into the blood? We offer you a list of the most terrible, in…

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Germany – almost parallel universe

Many of us have heard more than once about a special way of life in Germany, different from ours. And about the zealousness and pedantry of the Germans and all the jokes go. In fact, these are not such jokes, and what seems strange to us is quite common in Germany. These 10 facts will prove that Germany in some moments is practically a parallel universe.

1. What’s in my name?
Most Germans despise “sticky” greetings and stick to handshakes. With regard to appeals, in Germany there is a certain regulation, which differs from the usual to us. If in Russia you can shout to your neighbor “Hello, Ivanovich” or say hello to your elder colleague “Hello, Alla!”, Then in Germany this will not work. Continue reading

4 popular tourist cities, which in reality can greatly disappoint

Perhaps each of us at least once dreamed of being in Paris or Rome, imagining how he would breathe in the air, soaked in antiquity and admire the famous monuments. The pictures of tourist guides and television programs about traveling all look so rosy and romantic, only dreams sometimes break on the harsh reality, and famous sights do not cause a welcome thrill. We have collected 12 popular tourist cities, which in reality can be very disappointing. Continue reading

5 fictional sights, to which, in spite of everything, crowds of tourists aspire

In each country you can find places that are legendary and where crowds of tourists are heading for. But not all of them have historical value. After all, they were created based on favorite films or plots of famous books, and now all this is presented as a landmark, misleading gullible tourists. We picked up the mostfamous dummy sites.

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Finland: one day in Kouvola
Small Finnish cities are unlikely to impress tourists with ancient architecture, many sights or a huge number of memorable places and entertainment centers. Rather, they will be remembered for tranquility,…

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10 of the worst tourist places on earth
Halloween holiday will come soon. But why wait so long to tickle your nerves and "inject" adrenaline into the blood? We offer you a list of the most terrible, in…

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Religious tourism
Pilgrimage, or travel with religious purposes - one of the oldest forms of tourism, which has deep historical roots. Medieval pilgrims were among the first tourists.Religious travel has three main…

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