Archive for January, 2009

Jan30

Festival of blossoming almonds in Italy

Since January, 30th till February, 9th, traditional festival Sagra del Mandorlo in Fiore (Festival of blossoming almonds) takes place in the Italian small town Agrigento (Sicily). This festival is being arranged annually and attracts set of visitors and participants from the different countries
Agrigento - is the geographical center of the Mediterranean region, where various cultures [...]

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Jan21

European Parliament constructs museum of European history

European Parliament plans to construct the Museum of history of the Europe “from the cave person up to now”.
The house of history of the Europe will be opened in Bruxelles in 2014, and becomes a place where the European idea will live.
According to Spanish socialist, a member
The European parliament, Migel Anhel Martinez’s words it will [...]

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Jan13

Ryanair has undressed stewardesses

Irish budgetary airline Ryanair has presented the next calendar with naked employees The Girls of Ryanair Cabin Crew Charity 2009 Calendar. Representatives of company Ryanair mark, that the income of realization of calendar, as well as in the last year, will go to fund Angels Quest, which helps children.
For a charitable photo calendar the stewardesses [...]

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Jan3

EU has entered uniform emergency phone

Martin Selmayr, European Commission spokesman, has informed today that EU has entered uniform emergency phone 112, which is to be used in case of emergency in any of the countries of EU.
It is especially important for tourists. Now, if it is necessary, they can dial this number in any country and to receive help in [...]

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