Kiev City Profile

September 3, 2009 – 12:23 am

Despite numerous invasions and devastating destruction, the Ukrainian capital of Kiev is still one of the most beautiful cities of Eastern Europe. The Communist period, which lasted barely seventy years, did it little harm. On the contrary, the new potentates of the post-WW-II era built parks and created green spaces, along with the inevitable television [...]

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Stunning Vienna: Baroque Centre of Europe

December 28, 2008 – 6:44 am

Located in the very heart of Europe, Vienna is both a lively modern city and a city famous for its coffee houses, historic areas, lovely parks, elegant squares and romantic courtyards.
Vienna means cafe culture, music and wine. Where else can one so happily spend all day sitting in a cafe, reading the newspaper, sipping [...]

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