Tag: Lithuania
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The Soviet Express, Europe’s Best Hidden Gem Route
The Soviet Union, officially the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics, was a federal socialist state in Northern Eurasia. It lasted from 1922 to 1991. It was a state which consisted of 15 countries throughout eastern Europe and western Asia. Soviet architecture may not be as easy on the eye as Renaissance architecture found throughout Rome.…
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Halloween, prime time for dark tourists (Part 2)
CATABOMBS OF PARIS WHERE IS IT: Paris, France. WHY VISIT THERE: These underground ossuaries hold the remains of over 6 million people down here. The dark and narrow mazelike tunnels are lined with human remains giving for an uneasy atmosphere. Once you sense the eerie sounds of the neverending tunnels and feel the cold drafts…
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The budget Siberian Express
Imagine zooming through snow-white Baltic countryside while sipping on a hot Chocolate and kicking your feet up. You snap up photos of mountains either side of you that’s concealed under a blanket of snow while you listen to the snowflakes gently fall against your window. Yes, this does sound like the plot to The Polar…