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Elena Reboni
Member since 01st November 2005
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24th July 2006
Philadelphia was founded by William Penn in a distant XVII century and became the first big city in the United States and its first capital. Now it's the fifth largest city in the country, looking rather contemporary, but with the traces of history throug...
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17th July 2006
The largest city of Canada with its population of about 4 millions, Toronto is also the most American one among all the Canadian cities. It lies on the plain near Ontario Lake where cross water routes to the Great Lakes district. The name "toronto" comes ...
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07th July 2006
A center of world cinematography, a city called "dream factory", Los Angeles is much more than only than, but it seems almost unreal to get rid of the image created during decades. The concentration of the people desiring to be a movie or a music star exc...
Views: 59
26th June 2006
The capital of Washington state, rainy Seattle is called Emerald capital of the American North-West, but it's only a part of the truth. It's also known as music, coffee, glass and flower capital of the United States. Each nickname has its reasons and thos...
Views: 61
23rd June 2006
Barcelona is an elegant and dynamic city situated on the n North-East of Spain, on the Mediterranean coast. Being a capital of the Catalan province, Barcelona is an outstanding city. It's the most visited destination in Spain and its second largest city (...
Views: 73
08th June 2006
On the threshold of World Football Cup Berlin seems to be one of the most discussed cities on Earth. The preparations for the big football holiday are finished; hotels, bars and restaurants are counting their future income, the city lives waiting.
Not a...
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29th May 2006
California – one of the richest and most populated states in the United States - can offer a lot of incredible places to visit. One of them is San Diego. San Diego is the second biggest city in California (after Los Angeles) and it stretches almost to the...
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22nd May 2006
Jerusalem, the present capital of Israel is a saint place for three religions – Christianity, Judaism and Islam. This city means much more than just a beautiful combination of ancient buildings and walls.
The story of the city began about 5000 years ago...
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07th May 2006
The time of the Champions League final is coming up and it's just the right time to remember all the legendary football destinations and the arenas of the hottest football battles! Let's concentrate on the most glorious European must-sees for anyone calli...
Views: 85
02nd May 2006
Korea is situated on the south of the Korean peninsula. It's a big country with a population of about 45 millions. Korea isn't popular among the immigrants and the most of its population are Koreans. Korea has a long and interesting history and the monume...
Views: 85
24th April 2006
"Two households, both alike in dignity, in fair Verona, where we lay our scene" – these very first words from Shakespeare's "Romeo and Juliet" made Verona the immortal symbol of the great love. This tragic love story still attracts romantics from all over...
Views: 101
14th April 2006
Montreal is the biggest city in Canada, its main industrial and commercial centers. It's the city of the origin of the firs Canadian banks and trade companies, the stage for numerous festivals and sows.
About 450 years ago this modern bustling city was a...
Views: 131
03rd April 2006
Las Vegas is one of the most popular travel destinations in America. About 1/3 of US citizens have once been in this city. What allows a city in the desert, with the total lack of any historical attractions, be such an important tourist centre?
The answe...
Views: 64
28th March 2006
Picturesque New Zealand occupies two big and several smaller islands in the Southwestern part of the Pacific Ocean. Two main island are called simple – the Northern and the Southern. The Northern Island is more populated, but the Southern island strikes w...
Views: 96
20th March 2006
Hong Kong is a city of contrasts – ancient traditions adjoin here with the ultra modern city look. This former British colony with the mainly Chinese population pretends to be the "meeting point" of the East and West.
During many centuries Hong Kong was...
Views: 138
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