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Earth Day 2016 In Eastern Europe

2016-04-21 by Phil Butler

Earth Day 2016

Celebrating its 46th year, Earth Day is all about igniting the passion for Mother Earth, and for inspiring people to channel energy toward environmental issues. Starting tomorrow, the latest issues and groundbreaking ideas come to the forefront. Here’s a sampling of Earth Day events across Eastern Europe.

Tags: Batumi, Best & First Georgia, Big Cleanup, Earth Day, Earth Day Montenegro, ecology, Georgia, Green Culture, Latvia, over fishing, Sigulda

Sigulda Winter Festival 2012 – Europe’s Biggest Snow Sports Spectacular!

2012-01-07 by Aleksandr Shatskih

Slalom via Sigulda

The breathtaking snow-capped mountains of Sigulda in Latvia aren’t the most obvious destination for snow sports lovers, yet anyone looking for an alternative to the Alps and the Pyranees could do worse than check out what is one of Europe’s fastest growing ski resorts of the moment.

Tags: Andrew Strokina, cross country skiing, Latvia, Sigulda, Sigulda cup, Sigulda Winter Festival 2012, snow sports, snow-capped mountains, Viessmann World Cup, Winter Festival 2012

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Visitor limits at Kourtaliotiko Gorge in Crete show early success, with officials considering similar measures for crowded natural sites like Balos to protect the environment.

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Vegetable production in Ierapetra dropped due to poor water quality, heat, and plant disease, pushing tomato prices higher.

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Photography near Souda Bay military base in Crete is restricted. Here is what visitors should know to avoid problems when taking photos in the area.

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Bookings for Greece Slowing Due to Middle East Tensions

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Travel demand for Greece has entered a wait-and-see phase as tensions in the Middle East affect bookings and key tourism markets.

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