France (officially the French Republic http://tours-tv.com/ru/france) is a country located in Western Europe. Here are some fun facts about France.

• The most popular sports in France are football (soccer), rugby league and rugby union. Handball and basketball are also popular in many parts of France.
• Well known sporting events held annually in France are the Tour de France (the best known road bicycle race in the world) and the…

Smoking Volcán Concepción and her almost perfect cinder cone rise from silvery, pure Lago de Nicaragua to pierce the cloudy sky. 'Land of Lakes and Volcanoes' indeed, you think, as the rolling waves of Cocibolca (an ancient indigenous name for this 'Sweet Sea') rock your suddenly tiny ferry into unspeakable admiration. For these symbols of the nation - wind over water, fire from the earth - convey the elemental significance of Nicaragua's most powerful passions, poetry (don't get them…

One of the furthest continents from Russia is Africa. But I am magnificantly attracted there...so, let's see the highlights: http://tours-tv.com/ru/south_africa

1. Table Mountain in Cape Town is believed to be one of the oldest mountains in the world.



2. The world is divided into six floral kingdoms. All these kingdoms encompass several countries, and in some cases, several continents. South Africa, which has a…

Todat we'll travel to one of my favourite nordic countries: http://tours-tv.com/ru/norway

They say that a country is characterized by its people, and that the people are shaped by the country’s customs and traditions. People living within the same borders often tend to think and act similarly, which means that…

There are are so many fascinating Serbia facts that have the power to enlighten and inform those interested in learning about various dimensions of the nation. The geographical facts about Serbia state about its continental climate, mountains and natural attractions. The ethnicity of the country features among the interesting Serbia facts with various Serbian, Hungarians, Bosnian, Montenegrin, and Albanian groups.…

One of the most attractive countries in Africa: http://tours-tv.com/ru/botswana

Botswana is an African success story. After achieving democratic rule in 1966, three of the world’s richest diamond-bearing formations were discovered within its borders. Today, the country enjoys a high standard of economic stability, education and health care, which, with the exception of …

The heart o Spain is surely its amazing and fascinating capital: http://tours-tv.com/ru/madrid

Madrid has been the capital of Spain since the 17th century.

The name Madrid comes from the arabic "magerit" which means 'place of many streams'.

The population of Madrid was 950 000 in 1900 now it is over 3…

In England less emphasis is placed on Christmas Eve than in other countries, much more is made of Christmas Day and Boxing Day. Carol singing, midnight church services and going out to the pub are some of the activities that many families enjoy (sometimes all three activities can be combined into one fun night out!).

Night time on Christmas Eve though is a very exciting time for young children. It is the time when Santa or Father Christmas comes. They hang up their stockings and go to…

My favourite town in Colorado: http://tours-tv.com/ru/colorado  which history began a long time ago...

It wasn’t long before tents, tepees, wagons, lean-tos, and crudely constructed log cabins lined the banks of the South Platte River as prospectors and fortune-seekers poured into the area. They came from all over the country, traveling on foot, in covered wagons, by horseback, and even pushing their belongings in…

Winter's coming to Russia, however in Canada it has already covered all the territory: http://tours-tv.com/ru/canada

Toronto was founded in 1793, by the English because of its protected harbour, vast boreal forests, countless river valleys and fresh water, lakes in its territory. 

Toronto (GTA) is Canada's largest city and is home to over 5.7 million Canadians. 

Toronto is the capital city of Ontario, and the most important…

My favourite town in Malta: http://tours-tv.com/en/Valletta

There is much to see in Valletta - something for every one.  In the time of the Knights, the Grand Masters would give a gift to the order.  They used to try and outdo each other regarding the splendour of the gift.  Plus the Order wanted to show the visitors their wealth and power and this has led to a number of splendid  Palaces and Cathedrals richly decorated and with…

One of the most interesting countries in Latin America: http://tours-tv.com/ru/chile

• Chile borders three different countries; Argentina to the east, Bolivia to the northeast and Peru to the north
• Chile has an unusual ribbon shape. It is 4300 km long and just 175 km wide (on average)
• Forests, grazing land, volcanoes and lakes are all features of southern Chile.
• Chile had to endure a 17 year military…

Favourite Russian travel destination in line with Turkey: http://tours-tv.com/ru/egypt

• Most of the population live near the Nile River as this is the only ground where food can be grown.
• The whole country is about as large as the combined size of Texas and California.
• Apart from the Nile River, most of the land in Egypt is desert.
• Egypt receives very little rainfall except in winter…

It is a very nice and romantic idea to celebrate Christmas in Ireland: 

• How Ireland is Divided

  The Republic of Ireland is a sovereign state and covers about 80% of the Irish island.  The capital is Dublin.Northern Ireland is part of the UK, is on the same standard of currency, and covers the remaining 20% of the Irish island.  Its capital is Belfast.
  
  
  
  Traditionally, Ireland was divided into four provinces:  Connacht, Leinster, Munster, and Ulster. …

1. With nearly 3,000 years of rich history, Rome is often called the “Eternal City.” Though Rome dates back to possibly 625 B.C., the oldest continuously populated city in the world is widely to be considered Byblos in present-day Lebanon dating back to 5000 B.C.^j
2. Some linguistic possibilities for the origin of the word…

One of the most interesting travel-Asia destinations is Thai: http://tours-tv.com/ru/wat_saket

1. The Thai greeting “sawatdee” was invented during the Second World War. Before that, people greeted each other by asking if they had eaten yet.

2. According to the World Meteorological Organization, Bangkok is the hottest capital city in the world.

3. HRH The Crown Prince, an avid collector of classic cars, has the…

Maybe it's time to get back to our anciant roots: http://tours-tv.com/ru/greece

• The official name of Greece is the Hellenic Republic. 
• Athens is the capital of Greece. It is also the most populated city in the country. 
• Ancient Greek civilization comprised of Southern Italy, the coastal areas of Turkey and the…

One of the most attractive cities in UK: http://tours-tv.com/ru/scotland

Did you know Stephenson ’s Rocket, which won the Rainhill Trials in 1829, was built in Newcastle? Its design set the standard for steam locomotives for a century and more.

Did you know the first public demonstration of the light-bulb was…

Brazil...romantic and unpredictable country with colorful lifestyle and friendly nation: http://tours-tv.com/en/brazil

• Brazil is one of the biggest countries of the world and the most populous countries in Latin America. It is officially known as Brasil or Republica Federtiva do Brasil.
• The capital of Brazil is Brasilia and it is considered to be one of the most beautiful cities of the world. This city was designed…