Sunday, February 07, 2010

Tour of the Town of Rethymno

Rethymno consists of two parts, the old and the new, the latter being an extension of the former towards the south. Since 1970, the town has also spread along the coast to the east, in the direction of the village Perivolia.
The town is carefully laid out, with multistory buildings and an adequate number of parks, [...] http://bit.ly/cj7JXo

Chania – Cape Kydonias ? Profitis Ilias hill ? Holy Trinity Monastery ? Gouverneto Monastery ? Lake Kourna ? Rethymno – Part 1

This itinerary will take us to Cape Kydonias to the east of Chania. Here, at a distance of 15 km from Chania town is the airport. We set off from Chania in the direction of the airport, and after 4.5 km come to a road which climbs away to the east, up Profitis Ilias hill.
Here [...] http://bit.ly/bs7gMq

Bratz Dolls May Give Girls Unrealistic Expectations Of Head Size

I just ran into one of the most retarded, and fun, videos about dolls lately. I was surfing on Youtube the other day and all of a sudden, I run into this ‘Onion News Network’ report about the Bratz dolls.
I couldn’t help laughing. Apparently, we live in a world that puts too much importance on [...] http://bit.ly/ax7Oa7

Vladimir Putin Gives a Blancpain Watch to a Steel Worker: Everybody knows that Russia’s Prime-Minister, Vladimi.. http://bit.ly/dfhYRu

Fendi?s Carmina Campus Launches a Recycling Project in Africa

Over the years, we’ve seen many fashion designers get involved in various humanitarian projects meant to help those in need. The first that comes to mind is the Product(RED) campaign supported among others by Giorgio Armani and Converse. If you look at my previous post on this blog (which was a long long time ago, [...] http://bit.ly/cRXjSy

Modern Tourism in the Old Periprava Labor Camp

Danube Delta is not only an impressive spectacle of nature which bewilders travelers from all over the world with its unique biodiversity and culture. It also has a darker, gruesome side.
Half a century ago, it was not a protected UNESCO site. It was only a low populated and isolated region of the communist Romania. This [...] http://bit.ly/akDpyO