Photographing by Santa's Rules
A Finnish photographer met a man so devoted to his job of impersonating Santa Claus that he couldn’t resist following him around, documenting a real-life fairy tale character on the clock.See it on...
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With Christmas fast approaching, a shopping trip to London makes a great day out, and a surprisingly affordable one, if you’re visiting from abroad, due to the favourable exchange rate.See it on...
View ArticleFrench weathergirl stuns viewers with nude report - Irish Independent
Stuff.co.nz French weathergirl stuns viewers with nude report Irish Independent Ms Tillier vowed that she would present her Canal+ forecast 'à poil' – French for naked – if the France national...
View ArticleTo Forgive Design — Henry Petroski
When planes crash, bridges collapse, and automobile gas tanks explode, we are quick to blame poor design.See it on Scoop.it, via tourism
View Article#Recipe / Lobster Mac and Cheese
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BBC News President Hollande: Power and privacy in France BBC News There were a stream of unanswered questions: was there a security risk in the president of France moving around Paris on the back of a...
View ArticleEuthanasia for children: a new low in the Low Countries
Belgium’s extension of the ‘right to die’ to terminally ill children reveals the slippery slope of legalising assisted dying.See it on Scoop.it, via tourism
View ArticleReporters Without Borders releases 2014 Press Freedom Index - Finland nr 1 !
The 2014 Reporters Without Borders World Press Freedom Index spotlights major declines in media freedom in such varied countries as the United States, Central African Republic and Guatemala and, on the...
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Finland is known for being one of those countries that just works. Airplanes and trains run on time, restaurant bills have no hidden charges and streets and runways are kept clear even if there was a...
View ArticleLife in Southern Le Marche | Markets
Last Sunday we went to the market in Rubbianello, a small valley town about 5k from Petritoli. The market people travel from place to place so you often see the same stalls in different towns. The...
View ArticleShowing Empathy for Your Customers is the Key to Good Customer Retention Rates
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View ArticleThe D-Day Tattoo de la Liberté 2014
A Tattoo de la Liberté will be the musical highlight of an international festival of military music forming part of the June D-Day commemorations in France this year. The event will feature some...
View Article'Went out burying dead Germans and dead horses': Trenches diary of First...
Private George Kellett, from Yorkshire, penned the diary while he served as a trench builder in France during the First World War.See it on Scoop.it, via tourism
View ArticleThe D-Day Tattoo de la Liberté 2014
A Tattoo de la Liberté will be the musical highlight of an international festival of military music forming part of the June D-Day commemorations in France this year. The event will feature some...
View ArticleFrance gives back Nazi-seized paintings as Clooney's Monuments Men hits...
FRANCE - GERMANY - France is to give back three paintings pillaged by the Nazis on Tuesday, the day before George Clooney's film The Monuments Men opens in French cinemasSee it on Scoop.it, via tourism
View ArticleFrom Sarkoleaks to Sarkogate
FIRST, conversations of Nicolas Sarkozy (pictured), France’s former president, were secretly recorded by one of his own advisers. Now it turns out that he has had...See it on Scoop.it, via tourism
View ArticleFrench Jews say Prime Minister Manuel Valls has their backing
The dashing Spaniard with the Jewish wife and an unrelenting stance against anti-Semitism has reassured French Jews in a troubled time.See it on Scoop.it, via tourism
View ArticleInspiring Italy: discover Le Marche [part 1]
Rome, Milan, Venice, Florence or Naples..Everyone knows the most famous italian city. And what about Tuscany or Liguria? Sicily or Puglia? But every time I've been asked where I am from, the most...
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