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Muskau Park

Posted April 21st, 2012 at 01:00 AM by Stephy

Muskauer Park (german) or Park Mużakowski (polish) is a World Heritage Site shared between Germany and Poland.

This 559.9-hectare landscaped park is the largest and most famous English garden in Europe. It lies astride the Neisse River on either sides of the border of the two countries.

Muskauer Park was designed by Prince Hermann von Puckler-Muskau (1785-1871) between 1815 and 1844. The prince had lived and studied in England. He laid out the park during the time when...
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My London experience

Posted August 24th, 2011 at 05:00 AM by Solidaire
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It's been a few days since I returned from my London trip, and I'm still mesmerised by the city, to the point that I find interest in little else. I hope by describing my impressions (and sharing some of my photos) will help me get it out of my system, and perhaps excite you too.

London is not just the capital of the UK and another major city, it's one of the few global cities, and a capital of the world. Never before have I felt dwarfed by a metropolis, living in one with a multi-million...
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A short travel guide to Greece

Posted July 16th, 2011 at 06:35 PM by Solidaire
Updated July 16th, 2011 at 06:45 PM by Solidaire
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Greece is nice to visit all year round. Perhaps the best time is spring, that is if you're not interested in sea baths (the sea is still cold until June). Especially Easter time is magnificent, as there are so many local customs celebrating it. It's a mystifying experience, particularly in the islands and rural areas. The weather is just perfect also, and nature is blooming all around.

Winters are rather mild, and good for sightseeing, and if one is into winter sports, there are lots...
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