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Lights and Shadows of Foreignness
Have you ever heard somebody complaining about the experience of a trip or a stay overseas, how awful it made them feel? No, right? Till recently, I hadn’t either. Now that I have, I must talk about it. Day 2, 9am – Whatsapp group of Brazilians – Does anybody in this group want to move…
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Throw out your grammar book and start learning!
Ever wanted to learn a language and don’t want to pay for expensive classes? No worries, just learn on your own! “On my own”, you ask, “isn’t that incredibly complicated? Don’t I need to be super talented for that?” It’s not complicated, just a lot of work. And no, you don’t need talent, just the…
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Share love – share martinka
March is a capricious month during which we can experience a little bit of winter and spring weather. Everybody waits for coming spring with longing and there is a very special tradition overspread in some Balkan countries and not only. First day of March is called Baba Marta (Grandma March) day and the name is…
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Sex! With or without love?
The Oxford dictionary defines love as “A strong feeling of affection and sexual attraction for someone.” Sexologists, meanwhile, find a greater complication when it comes to defining it. Sex without affection can be a rewarding experience as the most, but many say that the practice is enriched when there is love. In any case, the…
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Божиќни традиции низ целиот свет
Кога размислувате за Божиќ, најверојатно прво во вашиот ум се појавува имагинацијата како го прославувате во вашата земја. Божиќ се слави насекаде и е различен во секоја култура. Во Полска имаат стари интересни традиции, во Јужна Африка семејствата заеднички донираат за да го направат овој ден уште попосебен, а во Шпанија се чувствува како забавата…
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Christmas traditions all around the world
When you think about Christmas, probably first into your mind pops up the imagination how you celebrate it in your country. Christmas is celebrated everywhere, and it is different in every culture. In Poland they have old interesting traditions, in South Africa the family together made donation to make the day even more special, and…
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It is not plastic bags fault that humans can’t recycle
Since 1950, when large-scale industrial production of plastic was started, humans have produced 8,3 billion tons of different kinds of plastic. To compare this a bit, heaviest land animal on earth, African Elephant, weights 6000 tons. So approximately, we have created plastic worth of 1 333 333 elephants. Almost anywhere you go in this planet,…
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Unforgettable experience with amazing children
I did my volunteering in a Day Care Center for Children from Street in Shuto Orizari, Skopje. Around 120 Roma children and teenagers are hosted there. For sure at the beginning, it seems to be easy. Everything was new, culture, environment, country, people in my life. I needed time to adapt myself to this new…
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Two days, 8000 young people and countless ideas – Yo!Fest 2018
The annual political, musical, youth-led festival of the European Youth Forum, Yo!Fest, for it’s 10th edition took place in Strasbourg, France between 1st and 2nd of June. The third European Youth Event, EYE2018, gathered 8.000 young people engaged in different activities, debates, performances and workshops at Parliament’s premises in Strasbourg. Over 50 nationalities from each…
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Old Professions in Old Bazaar
Old Bazaar with historic streets is the most frequent destination for both the locals and foreign tourists visiting the city. The bazaar where traditions succeeded to survive has a secret story on almost every corner. Nowadays it is a protected national landmark and contains numerous old craftsmen shops. It is a place where the aggressiveness…
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Pulse of Skopje
Stara Carsija, the place that you cannot miss while you travel to Skopje. The place that pulsates with life by day and offers plenty of spots to drink and party by night. You need to cross the river Vardar on historical Stone Bridge and leave behind the modern part of Skopje. Then you enter to…
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