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📍Cherry Blossom Season, Japan▪️Cherry blossom is known as "sakura" in Japanese, these pale blooms are a symbol of more t...
03/04/2019

📍Cherry Blossom Season, Japan
▪️Cherry blossom is known as "sakura" in Japanese, these pale blooms are a symbol of more than just spring—they stand for renewal and hope
▪️There are 200 different varieties of cherry blossom
▪️Each tree may only bloom for up to a week

📍London, United Kingdom▪️The Coppa Club pods are igloos in winter and paradise pods in summer▪️This dreamy location is o...
02/04/2019

📍London, United Kingdom
▪️The Coppa Club pods are igloos in winter and paradise pods in summer
▪️This dreamy location is open 7 days a week
▪️Call well in advance to book a table as they are almost always fully booked

📍Keukenhof, The Netherlands ▪️Tulips are the symbol for love, passion, perfect lovers and romance▪️Tulips are a part of ...
31/03/2019

📍Keukenhof, The Netherlands
▪️Tulips are the symbol for love, passion, perfect lovers and romance
▪️Tulips are a part of same family of lily flowers (and therefore relatives of onions!)
▪️On Valentines day the tulip is the second most popular flower to send (after the roses)

📍Astana, Nur Sultan, Kazakhstan▪️Astana, renamed in March 2019 to Nur-Sultan to honor ex leader, is the capital city of ...
30/03/2019

📍Astana, Nur Sultan, Kazakhstan
▪️Astana, renamed in March 2019 to Nur-Sultan to honor ex leader, is the capital city of Kazakhstan
▪️Kazakhstan is the world’s largest landlocked country
▪️The tenge is the currency of Kazakhstan

📍Istanbul, Turkey▪️Historically, mothers visited hamams to examine the ‘would-be’ brides for their sons▪️A Turkish bath ...
29/03/2019

📍Istanbul, Turkey
▪️Historically, mothers visited hamams to examine the ‘would-be’ brides for their sons
▪️A Turkish bath is a place of public bathing associated with the culture of the Ottoman Empire
▪️The Cagalolglu is the oldest existing bath in Istanbul and is nearly 400 years old.

Wherever you go, go with all your heart.- Confucius
27/03/2019

Wherever you go, go with all your heart.
- Confucius

📍Barcelona, Spain▪️Barcelona boasts 9 UNESCO-protected monuments.▪️Each year, 8 million tourists visit Barcelona.▪️Barce...
10/03/2019

📍Barcelona, Spain
▪️Barcelona boasts 9 UNESCO-protected monuments.
▪️Each year, 8 million tourists visit Barcelona.
▪️Barcelona is one of the world’s major cities where smoking cannabis is legal.

📍Barcelona, Spain▪️The FC Barcelona museum is the most visited museum of Barcelona▪️Las Ramblas is actually 5 different ...
07/03/2019

📍Barcelona, Spain
▪️The FC Barcelona museum is the most visited museum of Barcelona
▪️Las Ramblas is actually 5 different avenues
▪️Exiample street corners are cut off to allow a turning radius for trams

📍Times Square, New York City, United States of America▪️Except for emergencies, honking your car horn is actually illega...
26/02/2019

📍Times Square, New York City, United States of America
▪️Except for emergencies, honking your car horn is actually illegal in New York City.
▪️In 1789, New York became the first capital of the United States. This only lasted for one year though.
▪️Manhattan was purchased from the native people in 1626 for the modern equivalent of US $1000

📍Marbella, Spain▪️Marbella is home to 137 different nationalities.▪️Marbella is the second greenest city in Europe with ...
25/02/2019

📍Marbella, Spain
▪️Marbella is home to 137 different nationalities.
▪️Marbella is the second greenest city in Europe with just 23 per cent of its area under tarmac and construction
▪️The wealthy have been building villas here for over 2,000 years. One of the first came complete with marble mosaics.

📍Barcelona, Spain▪️Barcelona is older than Rome.▪️A typical Roman grid plan is still visible today in Barcelona’s Barri ...
24/02/2019

📍Barcelona, Spain
▪️Barcelona is older than Rome.
▪️A typical Roman grid plan is still visible today in Barcelona’s Barri Gotic.
▪️Barcelona could have been home to the Eiffel Tower.

📍Athens, Greece▪️Athens has experienced almost every form of government.▪️The ancient Olympic games were never held in A...
21/02/2019

📍Athens, Greece
▪️Athens has experienced almost every form of government.
▪️The ancient Olympic games were never held in Athens.
▪️Athens is home to the first known democracy.

It's never too early to start thinking about summer trips 🌞👙🌊
20/02/2019

It's never too early to start thinking about summer trips 🌞👙🌊

📍Central Station, New York City, United States of America▪️New York sets train tracks on fire to keep them free of ice i...
19/02/2019

📍Central Station, New York City, United States of America
▪️New York sets train tracks on fire to keep them free of ice in the winter
▪️Manhattan comes from a Lenape word meaning "island of many hills"
▪️Roughly half of the population speaks a language other than English at home

📍London, United Kingdom▪️Feeding pigeons in Trafalgar Square is banned ▪️The Millennium Dome is the biggest structure of...
18/02/2019

📍London, United Kingdom
▪️Feeding pigeons in Trafalgar Square is banned
▪️The Millennium Dome is the biggest structure of its kind in the world
▪️Waterloo Tube Station is the busiest for public transport

📍The Village, New York City, United States of America▪️New Yorkers drink 7 times more coffee than people in the rest of ...
16/02/2019

📍The Village, New York City, United States of America
▪️New Yorkers drink 7 times more coffee than people in the rest of America
▪️25% of the world's gold bullion is stored in vaults under Wall Street
▪️1 out of every 21 New Yorkers is a millionaire

📍London, United Kingdom▪️Police never caught Jack the Ripper▪️The London Underground could have been water-based .▪️Ther...
15/02/2019

📍London, United Kingdom
▪️Police never caught Jack the Ripper
▪️The London Underground could have been water-based .
▪️There were only six deaths in the Great Fire of London

📍Valentine's Day, Worldwide▪️February 14th is the second largest card giving day of the year, just after Christmas.▪️Mor...
14/02/2019

📍Valentine's Day, Worldwide
▪️February 14th is the second largest card giving day of the year, just after Christmas.
▪️More than one-third of men are comfortable not receiving anything from a lover on Valentine’s Day.
▪️A kiss on Valentine’s Day is considered to bring good luck all year.

📍Milan, Italy▪️In the National Museum of Science and Technology are stored all the most famous works of the great artist...
13/02/2019

📍Milan, Italy
▪️In the National Museum of Science and Technology are stored all the most famous works of the great artist and inventor — Leonardo da Vinci.
▪️The Milan tram network is the most developed in Western Europe.
▪️In General, the tradition of the aperitif was laid precisely by the Milanese and is one of the oldest secular traditions of Italians.

📍Marbella, Spain▪️Marbella boasts one of the best shopping scenes in southern Spain.▪️The Costa del Sol is a region of S...
12/02/2019

📍Marbella, Spain
▪️Marbella boasts one of the best shopping scenes in southern Spain.
▪️The Costa del Sol is a region of Spain that enjoys 320 days of sunshine a year
▪️The oldest and most attractive neighborhood is the Casco Antiguo – an area of whitewashed houses and romantic, flower-filled streets.

📍Athens, Greece▪️The Athens Metro hid unexpected archaeological finds.▪️A woman is responsible for sidewalks in today’s ...
11/02/2019

📍Athens, Greece
▪️The Athens Metro hid unexpected archaeological finds.
▪️A woman is responsible for sidewalks in today’s Athens.
▪️The Hotel Grande Bretagne is the oldest hotel in the city.

📍Barcelona, Spain▪️Sant Jordi's Day is the Catalan Valentine's Day.▪️Barceloneta beaches are artificial.▪️The Sagrada Fa...
10/02/2019

📍Barcelona, Spain
▪️Sant Jordi's Day is the Catalan Valentine's Day.
▪️Barceloneta beaches are artificial.
▪️The Sagrada Familia has taken longer to build than the great pyramids.

📍London, United Kingdom▪️London’s smallest house is 3.5 feet wide and is a part of Tyburn Convent in Hyde Park Place.▪️L...
09/02/2019

📍London, United Kingdom
▪️London’s smallest house is 3.5 feet wide and is a part of Tyburn Convent in Hyde Park Place.
▪️London was the first city in the world to have a population of one million people, which was reached in 1811
▪️40% of Greater London is made up of green space.

📍Barcelona, Spain▪️Barcelona is home to the largest football stadium in Europe, Camp Nou.▪️Barcelona has 68 parks.▪️Barc...
08/02/2019

📍Barcelona, Spain
▪️Barcelona is home to the largest football stadium in Europe, Camp Nou.
▪️Barcelona has 68 parks.
▪️Barcelona loves neither flamenco nor bullfighting.

📍Central Park, New York City, United States of America▪️It can cost nearly $300,000 to operate a hot dog stand around Ce...
07/02/2019

📍Central Park, New York City, United States of America
▪️It can cost nearly $300,000 to operate a hot dog stand around Central Park
▪️New York City is the city with the largest Polish population after Warsaw
▪️1 in every 38 Americans live in NYC

📍Hermitage museum, St.Petersburg, Russia▪️The word ‘Hermitage’ is derived from the word ‘hermit’, which translates to ‘p...
06/02/2019

📍Hermitage museum, St.Petersburg, Russia
▪️The word ‘Hermitage’ is derived from the word ‘hermit’, which translates to ‘people who live alone’.
▪️The museum is now housed in five interconnected buildings
▪️The State Hermitage Museum possesses nearly three million items of art dating back to the era of Stone Age to the present days.

📍Athens, Greece▪️Athens was the first European Capital of Culture.▪️Greece has one of the highest numbers of internation...
05/02/2019

📍Athens, Greece
▪️Athens was the first European Capital of Culture.
▪️Greece has one of the highest numbers of international airports for any country.
▪️The marathon event was created for the modern Olympic Games held in Athens.

📍Brooklyn Bridge, New York City, United States of America▪️Invisible, harmless shrimp called copepods live in New York C...
04/02/2019

📍Brooklyn Bridge, New York City, United States of America
▪️Invisible, harmless shrimp called copepods live in New York City's water supply
▪️Einstein's eyes are locked in a safe deposit box somewhere in the city
▪️The Empire State Building has its own zip code

📍Matryoshka Dolls, Russia▪️The largest Matryoshka is 27.5-inches tall and contains 70 dolls▪️Matryoshka dolls are one of...
03/02/2019

📍Matryoshka Dolls, Russia
▪️The largest Matryoshka is 27.5-inches tall and contains 70 dolls
▪️Matryoshka dolls are one of the most popular souvenirs associated with Russia in the world today
▪️Matryoshka dolls actually originated in Japan.

📍Marbella, Spain▪️Marbella is known as the playground of Europe's rich and famous.▪️Marbella’s popularly known as a fish...
02/02/2019

📍Marbella, Spain
▪️Marbella is known as the playground of Europe's rich and famous.
▪️Marbella’s popularly known as a fishing port, but this is really a mining city.
▪️Marbella is home to an open-air collection of sculptures by Salvador Dali.

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