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Archive for December 2008

It’s… Christmas time :)

Posted by: dianaciobanu on: December 19, 2008

   Have you ever wondered what other people do for Christmas? Well, here’s a sneak peak

Bulgaria – There are always walnuts for everyone in the family on the table. To predict what the year is going to be, everyone cracks a walnut. If it is good and delicious, the year is going to be lucky, [...]

Adi and amazing sLOVEnia

Posted by: dianaciobanu on: December 15, 2008

   Usually the story starts like this… “aaa, Slovakia, I heard it’s nice there…”. After any shade of a doubt is gone and Slovenia have been identified on Europe’s map, we can move on and describe this little country with a population that equals the population of Bucharest.

   The almost 3 million inhabitants live above the [...]

Googleing Russia

Posted by: dianaciobanu on: December 14, 2008

   Have you noticed that nowadays you don’t have to actually visit a country to know almost everything about it? Yes, you did   “The information on the Internet is more than enough… I don’t need to know more… I can go to Asia tomorrow but I’ll just stay home and become a… couch potato”
   The [...]

Ancush and Latvia

Posted by: dianaciobanu on: December 13, 2008

   As I remember, a week ago I received an e-mail from our group dooper about an exotic internship in Latvia. Latvians and Lithuanians descend from the indo-european people. They speak their own language, something between Russian and Deutsch but here on the SE shore of The Baltic Sea coexist many nations and many idioms.
   Because Latvians [...]

Singapore… first impressions

Posted by: dianaciobanu on: December 12, 2008

   NIHAO! (it’s “hello” in Chineese)

   The strongest memory I have about Singapore is the climate. When I arrived here I had no idea how is it like OUTSIDE!(I only stayed in places with air conditioning, like the subway or the airport). As I was standing still in the coach, suddenly, at the first station the door opened and [...]