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Find ideas for cultural activities, exhibitions to visit, books to read, and events not to miss in the cultural world.

J'y suis
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J'y suis

Je suis donc arrivé à Hastings dans ce qui s'appelle la Hawkes Bay. En gros c'est la côte d'azur de nouvelle Zélande. Pour faire quelques économies sur le billet d'avion, je suis passé par Istambul avec Turkish Airlines, durée du voyage 30h au lieu de 24. J'aurais pu économiser encore plus en passant par Pékin mais avec 37h de voyage. Ce q
Le site de rencontre Woozgo : des sorties amicales de votre choix
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Le site de rencontre Woozgo : des sorties amicales de votre choix

Woozgo est un site de rencontre qui vous offre la possibilité de faire des sorties amicales dans un cadre convivial. Pour cela, il vous propose de prendre part à des activités organisées par les membres. Comme elles sont classées par thèmes, vous pourrez facilement retrouver les bons plans de votre choix. Qui plus est, ce réseau social vous
L’application mobile de Woozgo - pour plus de rencontres amicales
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L’application mobile de Woozgo - pour plus de rencontres amicales

Les mobinautes seront ravis d’apprendre que le réseau social Woozgo a également pensé à eux. Et pour cause, il met à leur disposition son application mobile. Cette dernière leur permettra de se connecter sur le site directement depuis un appareil opérant sous le système d’exploitation iOS. Comme ce logiciel dispose des mêmes fonctionna
Je pars demain !
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Je pars demain !

Les passports sont arrivés, tout est prêt, ne reste plus qu'à sauter dans l'avion. On a toujours l'impression qu'il y a encore une foultitude de choses à régler, et probablement qu'en j'en ai oubliées plusieurs mais il est temps de franchir le pas maintenant. Un emploi m'attend là bas et je dois dire que l'employeur a mis les petits plats da
Reportage #3
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Reportage #3

Enfin la mer! attention, si en ce moment vous n'avez pas trop le moral et que vous trouvez votre vie vide, grise et moche, ce qui va suivre n'est peut-être pas conseillé....
Reportage #2
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Reportage #2

Et on continue! après une petite pause détente à Ella et deux nuits dans notre superbe petite auberge, nous reprenons la route du sud, vers les parcs d'abord, puis vers la mer! sur la route entre Ella et Uda Walawe, perdus dans un trou de verdure bien protégé par des moines à la sympathie très relative, d'immenses bouddhas de pierre, gravé
Une sortie entre filles à l'Hôtel Pullman Paris La Défense
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Une sortie entre filles à l'Hôtel Pullman Paris La Défense

Si vous souhaitez faire une sortie entre filles le 10 mars prochain, rendez-vous 2e étage de l'Hôtel Pullman Paris La Défense. Ce dernier vous propose de découvrir son Afterworking Girls. Vous pourrez manger un morceau et boire un verre. Vous aurez aussi la possibilité de profiter des prestations mises à votre disposition comme le massage, le
Avant et après
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Avant et après

Dans cet article je vais essayer de vous expliquer en détail « Avant-Après » c’est-à-dire avant et après l’arrivée à Riga. Il est évident que l’on a tous nos a priori sur les pays de l’Est, je me disais déjà « Il va faire froid ! Les gens ne seront pas accueillant ! La ville inintéressante et bien paumée », autant ne pas mâc
Logement
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Logement

Pour se loger, vous avez deux options : se loger dans Riga par vous même ou prendre un logement en résidence universitaire. Comme un certain nombre d’élèves, j’ai choisi le « dormitory ». Lors de l’arrivée, on peut ne rien préciser et être mis dans une chambre avec un autre étudiant « au hasard », ou on peut demander de se mettre
Woozgo : faites des sorties entre amis aux quatre coins de la France
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Woozgo : faites des sorties entre amis aux quatre coins de la France

Vous souhaitez élargir votre cercle d’amis ? Ça tombe bien, car c’est justement ce que vous propose Woozgo. Cette plateforme, qui existe depuis 2010, a déjà permis à des milliers de Français de faire de nouvelles rencontres, et ce, près de chez eux. Et pour cause, peu importe où vous résidez, vous trouverez toujours des membres avec qu
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What are the different stages of child development?

What are the different stages of child development?

Children develop sequentially from prenatal to adolescence. During these stages, the areas of development include physical, emotional, social and intellectual. This article describes some of the main stages of child development.
Where to find pugs for adoption

Where to find pugs for adoption

These days, it is easier than ever before to find certain breeds of dogs up for adoption. If you have decided that you would much rather give a rescue dog, such as a pug, a good home as opposed to buying a new puppy, read on to learn where to find pugs for adoption.
A guide to the Cape Verde Islands

A guide to the Cape Verde Islands

The Cape Verde Islands can be found in the mid-Atlantic Ocean around 300 miles from the west coast of Africa. This archipelago consists of ten islands and five islets divided into two groups. The main islands are known as the Windward (Barlavento) and the smaller group is the Leeward (Sotavento). Here is a guide to the Cape Verde Islands that gives an outline of the history, geography and relevant vacation information.
All about destructive grazing

All about destructive grazing

The facts about Vacation Internationale

The facts about Vacation Internationale

Since it was founded back in 1974, Vacation Internationale has been consistently providing points-based time shares, allowing people to enjoy the holiday of their dreams. Vacation Internationale offers superb vacations in the US, Canada, Hawaii and Mexico.
How to see criminal records for free

How to see criminal records for free

You will be able to search criminal records for free online, and this information can be found in many ways. If you would like to see if an employee has a criminal history, you can find this information when searching through databases such as criminal record checks. Overtime, the world has become a crime-ridden place, and there are many people that have been affected by crime in one way or another.
Where to find art prints for sale

Where to find art prints for sale

Fine art prints are available from a number of locations including online retailers, art galleries and even poster stores. This article helps you find art prints for sale.
An introduction to Nottingham lace

An introduction to Nottingham lace

Lace making has played an important part in the history of Nottingham and making it world famous, but how was the lace made, and what part did the industrial revolution play in Nottingham’s history?
A guide to travelling to Singapore

A guide to travelling to Singapore

If you are considering to visit Singapore for your next vacation, then you should definitely read the following article. Whether you are visiting Singapore for a short weekend trip or for a long vacation, you are going to need a comprehensive Singapore guide. In the following review, learn all that you need to know about Singapore.
How to beat The Impossible Quiz?

How to beat The Impossible Quiz?

The Impossible Quiz has been a popular game in the past few years. For some people it's a thrill to see how far they can get, and for others it's an exercise in futility. Contrary to popular belief, it is possible to finish the game, and there are a variety of ways to do it.This is your guide on how to beat the Impossible Quiz.
How to plan a honeymoon cruise in the Carribbean

How to plan a honeymoon cruise in the Carribbean

If you are looking for a romantic honeymoon, then a cruise ship vacation in the Caribbean is going to hit all the right spots. A beautiful sailing vacation is one of the best honeymoons that any couple could wish for, and here are some tips on booking that dream trip.
All about: Moulton college, Northampton

All about: Moulton college, Northampton

Moulton College is one of the oldest land-based colleges in the United Kingdom. The college specialises in rural, built and recreational courses. It has a beautiful and spacious campus that is ideal for learning and studying. In 1992, Mouton College became an independent further education corporation. This article details all about Moulton college.
What influences gold and silver prices?

What influences gold and silver prices?

Investing in precious metals, such as gold and silver, has been a popular way of saving money. Many people understand the variations in company share prices, but are ignorant as the factors affecting the price of gold and silver.
How to get a date

How to get a date

Sometimes, it can feel as though it is impossible to meet someone new. Even when someone new and interesting is around, it can be intimidating to take the relationship to the next step, and go on a date. With a few tips, it can be easier to not only find the right person for you, but it will also be easier to move towards going on a date, and hopefully, a relationship.
LDS Planet: The facts

LDS Planet: The facts

There are many online dating services available that it is now possible to find dating sites which specifically cater for those of the same religion. If you belong to the Mormon Church of Latter-day Saints, head to LDS Planet to search thousands of profiles of single Latter-day Saints in order to find your ideal partner.
How to get your teeth whitened

How to get your teeth whitened

Given the availability of numerous teeth whitening products, people are able to get a set of whiter teeth without even having to visit the dentist. However, each whitening product is formulated differently and should be used with care. To play it safe, visit the dentist to have a routine check-up before you bleach your teeth. Ask your dentist if you are an ideal candidate for teeth whitening and find out which product is suitable for you.
All about: The Centre for Alternative Technology

All about: The Centre for Alternative Technology

The Centre for Alternative Technology is a visitor centre and training school specialising in green, sustainable living. Set in Wales, it is accessible by train and bus and contains a large range of renewable energy sources and facilities for training and for visitors. It offers courses and outreach work in schools and colleges.
A guide to government student grants in the UK

A guide to government student grants in the UK

In the United Kingdom, there are many ways in which prospective students and their families can secure funding for college and university. It is important that they educate themselves about the varied options and make decisions according to their needs. This article outlines some the ways to secure government grants to finance education in the UK.
A review of the Fox theatre Atlanta

A review of the Fox theatre Atlanta

The Fox theatre Atlanta is a remarkable story of survival set in a building of opulent splendour. The fabulous Fox theatre, as it's known by its patrons, is now designated as a National Historic Landmark. It is thus granted all the protection that a highest national ranking provides. That hasn't always been the case though and life has been very hard for this architectural wonder.
Holidaying in the Seven Sisters Country Park

Holidaying in the Seven Sisters Country Park

Seven Sisters Country Park is made up of chalk cliffs, grasslands and river valleys. The area of this country park is about 280 hectares. The place has been made after the popular Seven Sisters that is a part of the Sussex Heritage Coast’s chalk cliffs. Seven Sisters is well-known site for outdoor activities like walking, cycling, bird watching and canoeing.
Where to find cows for sale

Where to find cows for sale

Finding cows for sale is not a hard task, as there are many sites in the U.K. You must, however, decide what are your requirements and how many cattle your land can take. There are many agricultural markets where cattle are auctioned, but there is a range of websites selling cattle, some of which specialise in particular breeds.
How to play blackjack?

How to play blackjack?

On the surface, blackjack is one of the simplest casino card games and blackjack betting is the easiest category of gambling to master. However, once an understanding of the game is achieved, there are many other elements of blackjack strategy that can be learned in order to play on a higher intellectual level.
Where to find online Army games

Where to find online Army games

Everybody likes to spend time doing something fun and some people prefer to find Army games to play. There is a number of websites that you can visit to find fun PC Army games to play, whether you become part of a team or you are just shooting as a single person. Here are the three options available to you.
Where to find a free map of Finland

Where to find a free map of Finland

Finland, or what is officially known as the Republic of Finland, is a country that is situated in Northern Europe. With a small population of people who reside in Finland, as compared to other European countries, it is the ideal place to visit. Of course, having a Finland map will ensure that you know where to go on your trip.
David Cameron: biography

David Cameron: biography

In 2010, David Cameron led the Conservatives into Britain's first coalition government since the Second World War with the support of the smaller Liberal Democrat party, becoming Prime Minister. From his election to Tory party leader in 2005, Cameron had made significant inroads, reducing the poll lead of the then-dominant Labour party and returning his party to government for the first time since 1997.
West Plaza Hotel, NZ: Review and rate

West Plaza Hotel, NZ: Review and rate

Are you thinking of travelling to New Zealand and visiting the beautiful city of Wellington? If this is the case, you should definitely consider staying at one of the best hotels in Wellington, namely the West Plaza Hotel. Read the following article and find out all the interesting facts that you should know before visiting the West Plaza Wellington Hotel.
How to save money on Asian cruises

How to save money on Asian cruises

As the cruise industry continues to grow, many travellers consider a trip on a great ship with the sight seeing experiences of a land holiday. Asian cruises provide tourists with multi-stop, far east holidays, enabling them to see several countries on one cruise trip. These holidays don't have to cost a fortune. Follow the article for some valuable money-saving tips.
A guide to Dreams Cancun Resort

A guide to Dreams Cancun Resort

The Dreams Cancun Resort on the shores of the Caribbean Sea of Mexico has won many awards for its quality and attention to detail throughout this unlimited luxury holiday destination. This resort and spa brings a new level to the luxury all inclusive holiday that can be found all along the miles of beaches in Cancun’s Riviera resort. Read the guide below to discover more about Dreams Cancun.
Books-A-Million: The facts

Books-A-Million: The facts

Books-A-Million ranks among the premier book stores in the United States with their exclusive site offering customers the chance to buy not only books and magazines, but also digital books and discount movies. As the name would imply, it specialises in a huge selection of books and offers customers a loyalty scheme that results in significant savings.
Where can I get an English-to-Turkish translator online?

Where can I get an English-to-Turkish translator online?

Are you a professional translator and you often find yourself in need of help? Have you ever found yourself wondering about the meaning of a certain word which you have heard? If yes, then you already have the probably to resort to an online translation tool. If you are still wondering where you can find online translation services, then you should definitely read the following article. Find out all the interesting facts which you need to know about English to Turkish online translation tools.
A guide to DIY divorce

A guide to DIY divorce

If you and your spouse have come to the conclusion that you will be getting a divorce, you can hire attorneys to aid you. If both parties agree on the split, you can get a DIY divorce to make it a little easier. Here are the steps to follow to get a divorce on your own.
An introduction to calculus

An introduction to calculus

Where to find cheap Dubai holidays

Where to find cheap Dubai holidays

Set in the United Arab Emirates, Dubai is the modern day land of opportunity and top location for glamorous beach hotels. With some careful planning, it's possible to find some cheap deals to Dubai. Knowing where to look will help to make that all inclusive Dubai break more affordable. For top tips on bargain exotic travel and one of the best holidays in Dubai, read the article.
A guide to museums in New York city

A guide to museums in New York city

New York City is home to a wide host of institutions that pay homage to artistic and cultural advancements including museums, libraries, performing centres and other historically significant sites. The following are some of the few well-known NYC museums situated in the city that are known both locally and internationally.
How to get backstage passes at a gig?

How to get backstage passes at a gig?

Being backstage during the concert of your favourite artist or band, can be a fantastic experience you may never forget for the rest of your life. These passes are hard to come by, but with these pointers you might have a shot at getting one.
Choosing discount accommodation for a holiday in New York

Choosing discount accommodation for a holiday in New York

There are plenty of opportunities for great hotels in New York. If you plan to go on a holiday there, looking for cheap accommodation rates is ideal. However, make sure to select the proper time of the year to go, in order to make the most out of your vacation.
Immigration and the New Zealand Embassy

Immigration and the New Zealand Embassy

Many people are interested in immigrating to New Zealand and wonder how the process works. The NZ Embassy in foreign countries is a starting place for information or concerning the immigration. Govt.nz website lists important information and application forms. The process is time-consuming and the standards are high.
A review of skydiving with Skyline

A review of skydiving with Skyline

If you're an adrenaline junkie, look no further! Skyline UK offers skydiving experiences across the UK with available additional courses and aims to give individuals the best possible experience for this amazing opportunity. The article below details out Skyline skydiving opportunities.
What do the small intestines do?

What do the small intestines do?

The small intestines are an essential part of the human digestive system and are used to absorb the nutrients found in the already digested food - it is said that around 95% of absorption takes place along this six-metre tract. This article will discuss the structure and function of the small intestines in much greater detail.
Dog crate covers: The facts

Dog crate covers: The facts

Dog crate covers are just one of a myriad of accessories available for your dog. Here is a guide to help you choose one which is perfect for your pet.
Where to buy a Digital Blue microscope

Where to buy a Digital Blue microscope

Are you thinking of buying a Digital Blue microscope? Are you wondering where you can find one? If this is the case, you do not have to spend your time searching, visiting retail stores and browsing through magazines and websites. Read the following article and find out all the interesting facts that you need to know about buying a Digital Blue microscope.
Where to buy exotic flowers

Where to buy exotic flowers

A bouquet of flowers is a great way to brighten up your home, or show a friend or a loved one just how much you care. If you are a fan of exotic plants and flowers, unusual flowers or strange plants, read on to learn where you can buy the very best in exotic flower species.
Clinical psychologist jobs: The facts

Clinical psychologist jobs: The facts

With psychology now being one of the most popular bachelor’s degree subjects it is clear that interest in the subject is very high, and competition for careers in psychology is very keen! Clinical psychology is one possible career path for anyone holding such a degree.
Where to recycle a mobile phone for cash

Where to recycle a mobile phone for cash

Do you have a collection of unused mobile phones gathering dust in the bottom of a drawer or cupboard that never see the light of day? You can get cash for recycling all your unused or unwanted phones, so instead of leaving them in the dark, read the guide below to discover where to recycle your mobile phones for cash.
What is life coaching?

What is life coaching?

Nowadays, you can find a coach for just about anything, from sports coaching, career coaching, corporate coaching, executive coaching, NLP coaching, coaching in business and dating coaching. Whatever your stage in life and your current circumstance, it is well worth learning about the benefits of life coaching.
The African clawed frog

The African clawed frog

The African clawed frog is the only clawed amphibian and is found in Sub-Saharan Africa, with one species found in the South East and another in the West. It is characterised by a number of claws on its feet and some other distinguishing characteristics which render it quite different from other frogs. It is a species that dwells in rivers and ponds.
A guide to restaurants in Manchester

A guide to restaurants in Manchester

Manchester is one of England's most popular cities for nights out. So, it is full of restaurants offering a wide range of cuisines at varying prices. The city has several entertainment areas, all of which have excellent restaurants. Certain restaurants near the centre have a deservedly popular reputation, but there are many other popular restaurants with different groups of people.
All about: Shark attacks in South Africa

All about: Shark attacks in South Africa

Library and Information Science: The facts

Library and Information Science: The facts

Library Science and Information Science are two closely related disciplines that involve the study of the organisation, retrieval and dissemination of information, with particular application to libraries. This social science has groundings in humanities, law and computer technology. The masters degree of this discipline (MLIS) is commonly required for advanced jobs in librarianship.
A list of green businesses

A list of green businesses

The green companies listed in this article are 20 of the best businesses in the UK that are making efforts to act in an environmentally friendly fashion. By recognising that the world in which they do business is the same world in which they live, they are taking measures to ensure that their impact doesn't produce lasting damage to the environment.
A guide to buying Harold the helicopter toys

A guide to buying Harold the helicopter toys

Of the various helicopter characters in the world of animation or cartoons, Harold the Helicopter is probably one of the most amusing and friendliest, making him a great favourite of kids amongst all the other helicopter toys in the market. Harold the Helicopter comes from the Railway Series created by father and son pair-up of Reverend Wilbert Awdry and Christopher Audry. The books, however, are better known as Thomas the Tank Engine and Friends due to its TV adaptation.
The types of essential puppy shots

The types of essential puppy shots

Puppies’ health need to be taken care of by their owners. An essential part of dogs’ health care is the administration of puppy vaccines. This article provides puppy’s owners with information about the types of puppy shots that are essential for the health of their animals. Puppies may get infected with diseases such as canine distemper, rabies, canine adenovirus and parvorvirus without the administration of proper vaccines.
Can you keep a baby chimpanzee?

Can you keep a baby chimpanzee?

Keeping baby chimpanzee as pets is illegal in the United Kingdom, as it transgresses the laws on keeping and importing wild animals. There are serious problems with keeping primates as pets, as they can never be fully safe for humans. There is also the problem that creatures as intelligent as chimpanzees might have rights like humans do.