Gozo, Malta

Gozo, Malta

According to wholevehicles.com, Gozo is the second largest island in the Maltese archipelago. It is located north of Malta, behind the island of Comino. In English, it is called “Gozo”, and in Maltese – “Għawdex” (pronounced Audesh with the accent on the first syllable). Gozo did not immediately acquire its current names. The Phoenicians, who […]

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Transportation in Austria

How to Get to Austria

Austria is located almost in the center of Europe, which is quite convenient for a traveler – you can fly to one of the country’s airports, go on a voyage by bus, train, or set off on a journey with transfers, at the same time visiting neighboring nations. See Countryaah.com for other countries starting with A. […]

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Transportation in Croatia

How to Get to Croatia

Aeroflot operates Moscow -Zagreb flights several times a week. From late April to mid-October, charters to Pula, Split and Dubrovnik are organized once a week, and from June to September, flights to Pula are twice as frequent. Domestic flights of Croatian Airlines will deliver from Zagreb to Dubrovnik, Split and Pula. In summer, a charter […]

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Transportation in Denmark

How to Get to Denmark

The largest Danish airport Kastrup is located 8 km from the center of Copenhagen. Aeroflot has direct flights from Moscow: departure from Sheremetyevo, duration – from 2 hours 40 minutes. With transfers, it’s cheaper to get there: Aegean Airlines delivers from Domodedovo via Athens in 7.5 hours; Air Baltic – via Riga 4.5 hours; Air […]

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Transportation in Hungary

How to Get to Hungary

Hungary has 5 international airports, the largest of which, Ferihegy (or, as it is also called, Franz Liszt Airport), is located 16 km from the center of Budapest. Regular flights from Moscow are carried out by Aeroflot: departure from Sheremetyevo, flight duration – from 2 hours 45 minutes. The Whizzair low-cost airline will help save […]

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Roads in Poland

How to Get to Poland

There are several international airports in Poland: two in Warsaw, one each in Gdansk, Wroclaw, Krakow, Poznan. Most flights land in the capital, in the Okenche area. Aeroflot, LOT and Ural Airlines fly here from Moscow, departure from Sheremetyevo (Aeroflot and LOT) and Domodedovo (Ural Airlines), travel time – from 2 hours. See Countryaah.com for other […]

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Tegenekli, Russia

Tegenekli, Russia

The village of Tegenekli in the Tyrnyauz district of Kabardino-Balkaria gained unprecedented popularity with the release of the film “Vertical” with the inimitable Vladimir Vysotsky in the title role. At that time, it was a small settlement with several farmsteads, lost in the valley of the Baksan Gorge, which, however, did not prevent the locals […]

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Spain transport

How to Get to Spain

The fastest and most convenient way to get from Russia to Spain is by plane. The choice of the airport of arrival depends on the resort where the holiday is planned. A universal option is Madrid Barajas Airport, where you can transfer to domestic flights or continue traveling from it by other modes of transport. […]

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Car rental in Turkey

How to Get to Turkey

Flights to Istanbul are carried out daily – both regular and charter (during the winter holidays) flights. From the end of December to the end of March, charters to Erzurum are also launched. Regular flights of Turkish Airlines with a mandatory connection in Istanbul are made to almost all major cities in the country. Travel […]

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Germany Fast Facts

Germany Fast Facts

Of course, Germany should not be missing from my profile collection. My home country is in the heart of Europe, bordering Denmark , Netherlands , Belgium , Luxembourg , France, Switzerland , Austria , Poland and the Czech Republic. In the north, the North and Baltic Sea coasts lure, in the south the foothills of […]

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Isle of Man

Isle of Man, United Kingdom

Overview Viking and Celtic heritage combine in interesting ways on the charismatic Isle of Man. Scenic highlights include the picturesque national glens, or glens, the bays of the south coast and 621m high Snaefell, from where on a clear day you can see England, Scotland, Ireland and Wales. The Isle of Man is home to […]

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Geography of Serbia

Geography of Serbia

Serbia and Montenegro is located mainly on the Balkan Peninsula, a small part north of the Danube and Sava is part of Central Europe. It extends from north to south between 46°11′ and 41°50′ north latitude, from east to west between 18°26′ and 23°00′ east longitude. From the southwest it is washed by the Adriatic […]

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Tourist Areas of Sardinia, Italy

Tourist Areas of Sardinia, Italy

Costa Smeralda (Costa Smeralda, Emerald Coast)located on the northeast coast of Sardinia. This corner delights with its marvelous beauty: a truly emerald-crystal sea and emerald greenery of lush gardens, as well as 55 km of magnificent beaches with pearl sand, bizarre rocks and bays that look like fjords, ancient towns with unique architecture, luxurious hotels […]

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Estonia Language and Literature

Estonia Language and Literature

LANGUAGE Estonian belongs to the Balto-Finnic group of the Finno-Ugric language family. It separated from the common Finnish relatively recently. In phonetics we note a complicated system of quantitative alternations and the gradual extinction of the vowel harmony. There are two main varieties: the northern one, or of Tallinn, which is the basis of the […]

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Switzerland Neutrality

Switzerland Neutrality

Neutrality – in its complex conceptualization – is an integral part of Swiss history and a value rooted in the conscience of Swiss citizens. This principle has its roots in the battle of Marignano in 1515 but it is in the Vienna Congress of the post-Napoleonic Restoration that it finds an explicit ruling also at […]

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Greece History - The Aetolian and Achaean Leagues 3

Greece History – The Aetolian and Achaean Leagues and the Republican Awakening Part 3

Perhaps this was the occasion for the expansion of the republican movement in northern Greece. When Alexander, the son of Pyrrhus, died, in Epirus the Eacid dynasty, although feeling weak it had resorted to the support of Macedonia, was overwhelmed, and, established a federative republic centered in Phoenix, Epirus allied itself with the Aetoli, while […]

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Greece History - The Aetolian and Achaean Leagues 2

Greece History – The Aetolian and Achaean Leagues and the Republican Awakening Part 2

But, despite so many disasters, the spirit of freedom was still alive in Greece. It had established itself, almost inadvertently, in the northern canton of the Peloponnese, Achaia, where the Achaean cities, starting from 281-280, had gradually organized themselves into a solid federal state, constituted on the example of that that on the other side […]

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