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Voyager 1 Space Probe to be the first human artifact to reach the end of the...
The Solar System Bubble, the Heliosphere, with Voyager 1 and 2 positions – Courtesy NASA/JPL-Caltech The Voyager 1 space probe, which instrumentation is still working 35 years after its launch, is now...
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Rural pictures of Romania
A well in the Banat region I’ve been several times to Romania. I like the beauty of its landscapes, the easy-going way-of-life, and the friendship and extreme hospitality of its citizens. Country...
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Visiting Zagreb in search of a new conception of Croatia
After knowing Croatia only for the terrible events of the 1990s, it was time to get to know it for what it is today, in person. Zagreb uptown Croatia is a beautiful country located in the Balkans, one...
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How to stay in St. Petersburg on a budget — My experience at Nevsky Inn
Here is a possible solution for a budget accommodation in St. Petersburg’s charming — and expensive — city center St. Petersburg, Russia, is an extremely charming city. It was built starting from early...
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Learn how to deal with Finnish people by knowing how they think
He seems to be thinking thoroughly before answering my question. After a long pause, he says “I think that our people did something unforgivable somewhere in Eastern Europe and as a consequence they...
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Saint Petersburg’s architectural beauty and attractions: a photo essay
What do you do when you are in St Petersburg for a short time? I basically did two things. One is a must: visiting the Hermitage Museum. The Hermitage is a huge, super-rich collection of pieces of art...
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The porphyry disc in St. Peter where Charlemagne was crowned in the year 800...
A photo of the Red Porphyry Disk by Linda C. McCabe from Legends of Medieval France and Italy. Charlemagne There is a place in Rome where you can walk over a floor that had Charlemagne on his knees on...
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Food in St. Petersburg, or how I ate as a real Russian (did I?)
During my short trip to Saint Petersburg, the most charming city in Russia, in ate only once in a restaurant. As a result of that trip, I published a photo essay of Saint Petersburg historical center...
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Criminal justice system in Japans: effective but chilling to Westerners
How different is the criminal justice system in Japan if compared to the ones in the Western World? Japanese culture and history have produced a completely different justice system, with exceptional...
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Where to find ruins of war in Europe: the German hills of the dead and...
During our last visit to Germany (Stuttgart, Baden Württemberg, Southern Germany) we learnt that also this city, as all major German cities, has an artificial hill made of debris removed from the...
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