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Snow Queen Trophy 2011 on Sljeme-Medvednica in Full Swing

2011-01-04 by Mihaela Lica Butler

Snow Queen Trophy 2011

The Snow Queen Trophy has been held on Sljeme-Medvednica (Bear Mountain) since 2005, and it is the largest race in the Alpine skiing World Cup.

Tags: Sljeme-Medvednica, Snow Queen Trophy

Athens Bomb Raises Questions on Travel Safety

2010-12-30 by Mihaela Lica Butler

The building was severely damaged by the powerful bomb explosion, no injuries and no casualties reported.

In the light of the latest events, this is probably not the best time to visit the Greek capital.

Tags: athens bomb, travel to athens

New Loyalty Program from Hilton Worldwide

2010-12-29 by Mihaela Lica Butler

The Waldorf Astoria Goes Glitzy

Hilton HHonors, the loyalty program for Hilton Worldwide’s ten distinct hotel brands, announced its latest global promotion, More Nights, More Points – from January 3 through March 31, 2011.

Tags: full-service hotel, Hilton HHonors, Hilton Worldwide, hotel promotion

5th Tallinn Winter Festival 2010 in Full Swing

2010-12-22 by Mihaela Lica Butler

5th "Tallinn Winter Festival" poster.

“Open Your Eyes, Open Your Heart” – this is how the 5th Tallinn Winter Festival welcomes you. The Charity Gala for disabled children 28th December 17:30 at St Charles’ Church is free to attend. Don’t miss it if you are in Tallin after Christmas.

Tags: Charity Gala, Estonia, tallin, Winter Festival

The Christmas Story in Čazma

2010-12-22 by Mihaela Lica Butler

The Christmas Story in Čazma

The Salaj family in Grabovnica brings light for a unique representation of the Croatian Christmas Story.

Tags: Čazma, christmas story, Croatia

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