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| Breclav Local Customs | | Breclav History by budapest8 The area around the present city of Breclav was the site of the first Slav settlements in the area in the 6th century A.D., when they came from the southeast along the Danube. A fortress was established here in the 9th century as a part of the Great Moravian Empire, though it was later destroyed in the invasions from Hungary that brought down the empire in the 10th century. The successors to the empire, the Premyslidsof Prague, then built a... [read more] | | Canberra Shopping | | Sample a slice of apple before you buy by tiabunna Located in the inner suburb of Kingston, the (retail) Markets are a great place to shop for fresh food. You will find a choice of shops for meat, fruit and vegetables and fish. If you would like an icecream or asian groceries, or even a carpet, you will find it here. And yes, many fruit vendors will offer you samples of their fruit. Usually less than in supermarkets. [read more] |
 
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JennysTravels Have Stalled in Sardinia On May 8th, Jenny (aka JennysTravels) received a surprise visit from her father and sister from Canada as she married her love in their home community of Trinita D'Agultu in Sardegna, Italy. As Jenny put it, “So...I married a Sardinian and am now the proud step-mother of a beautiful 12 yr. old daughter. I am self taught in Italian, I study hard and I can admit that, si, Io parlo l'italiano”. Congratulations Jenny!!!
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huggy93 asks about Osaka Q.Red Leaves Viewing Hasedera and Arashiyama
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I went to Nara Hasedera last week Thursday (12th November) for red leaves viewing but they are not fully there yet so I will return again. Does anybody know the best time to go there, in November? Also I will go to Kyoto Arashiyama for the same viewing experience, ..."
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