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The Czech Republic Is Home to Many a Fairytale Town...

Anyone who wishes to tour the Czech Republic outside of Prague will discover that it’s teeming with charming, picturesque towns that have changed very little in the last few hundred years.

The Dominican Republic is a Truly Epic Caribbean Paradise

Sharing the island of Hispaniola with Haiti in the Greater Antilles, which is where Christopher Columbus made his first stop in the New World in 1492, the Dominican Republic is definitely a country you should aspire to visit.

This 90 Year Old Is Changing an Entire Village Herself!

If so, then you're not alone, since a 90-year-old woman from the Czech Republic, Anežka (Agnes) Kašpárková, has made it her mission to paint over as many buildings as possible with intricate floral artwork.

Visit Prague, One of the Most Stunning Capitals in Europe

The capital city of the Czech Republic, Prague, is a marvel of architecture and culture. Called the “City of a Hundred Spires” and “Mother of All Cities”, Prague has so much to offer its many visitors. In the local language, Czech, it is named “Praha” – meaning “Rapids” (as in a river).

These Portraits Show How Centenarians Changed With Time

Czech photographer Jan Langer decided to explore this by means of his amazing photo project entitled “Faces of Century”, which juxtaposes portraits of centenarians with portraits of their much younger selves.

Transform 10 Famous Cities Into Charming Drawings!

Prague, Old Town Square, Czech Republic 8. Barcelona, Spain [related_articles] 9. Ghent, Belgium 10. 

The Enchanting Beauty of Eastern-European Forests in Autumn

If you want to catch a glimpse of such magical splendor, take a look at the mind-boggling photography of Janek Sedlář from the Czech Republic, who captured the raw beauty of the forests of Moravia and the White Carpathians during the fall. For more of Janek’s works, check out his website .

21 of the Most Fascinating International Borders in the World

Haiti (on the left) and The Dominican Republic (on the right) Source The Dominican Republic has strict laws protecting its forests, Haiti doesn't... Source 6. Ukraine and Poland The fish symbolize the unity between both states, signifying their free trade. 7. Argentina, Paraguay and Brazil 8.

Honoring the Unknown Soldier Around the World!

United States of America Italy Brazil Venezuela Spain Portugal Somalia Japan Estonia Australia Ukraine Lithuania Turkey India Germany Belgium Peru Greece Argentina Israel Hungary Namibia Serbia Egypt Czech Republic Romania Austria Syria Canada Russia Bulgaria Poland Indonesia Malaysia France United Kingdom

Europe In Flood - Shocking Photos!

These photos will give you an idea of the extent of the damage these floods are wrecking on these countries, as well as Switzerland, Slovakia and the Czech Republic. Let us all hope and pray for those residents having to flee and leave their homes behind. Submitted by: Sharon K.

12 of the Most Unusual Border Crossings in the World

See for yourself below: Germany — Czech Republic This stunning scenery marks the border between Germany and the Czech Republic. Is this the most beautiful border in the world? Norway — Sweden You can snowmobile into Norway from Sweden via this slope!

50 Fascinating International Borders From Around the World

Haiti, on the left and the Dominican Republic, on the right; distinguished by their radically different environmental protection policies. source 8. A zipline connects Spain and Portugal source 9.

20 of the World's Fascinating Micronations!

Conch Republic Established in 1982 as a comical protest against the United States customs checkpoint between Key West and the mainland of Florida.

25 Places That'll Make You Happy to Be Alive

Český Krumlov, Czech Republic Bavaria, Germany [related_articles] The Maldives Lake Tahoe, Nevada, U.S.A. Madeira, Portugal Chile Matterhorn, Switzerland Moraine Lake, Alberta, Canada Norway Iceland Alaska, U.S.A.

Worldly Cities are Depicted Beautifully in These Paintings

Copenhagen, Denmark Venice, Italy [related_articles] Brussels, Belgium New York, USA Snowfall in London "Tower Bridge", London, UK Eiffel Tower, Paris, France Charles Bridge, Prague, Czech Republic San Francisco, USA St. Petersburg, Russia Some sketches...

15 Bizarre Christmas Traditions From All Over the World

Czech Republic 11. Ukraine 12. Iceland 13. Australia 14. Slovakia 15.

15 Breathtaking Wonders of Nature You Probably Don’t Know

Moravian Fields Location: Czech Republic Often referred to as 'Small Tuscany', the fields in Moravia are famous for their colorful hues. Moravia is the largest agricultural region in the Czech Republic, particularly famous for its vineyards and rolling hills turned into vast fields.