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Film review: Total Recall

August 17, 2012August 17, 2012 Andre Crous of The Prague Post

It was a tough assignment: Remake one of the most iconic science-fiction films, one that has achieved cult status, and

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Film review: Cosmopolis

August 15, 2012August 15, 2012 Andre Crous of The Prague Post

Though billing itself as an apocalyptic vision of the future resulting from capitalist greed, David Cronenberg’s Cosmopolis is a vanity

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Film review: The Bourne Legacy

August 10, 2012August 10, 2012 Andre Crous of The Prague Post

It seemed like a really silly idea to try to continue the Bourne film franchise without Matt Damon starring in

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Poland’s low cost airline OLT Express suspends all flights

August 1, 2012August 1, 2012 The Warsaw Voice

Some 360 customers of Sun&Fun travel agency could not set out on their holiday trip to Egypt yesterday as the

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Bulgaria Leisure News 

Inter-city bus ticket prices increase in Bulgaria as of August 1

August 1, 2012August 1, 2012 The Sofia Globe staff

Prices of inter-city bus tickets in Bulgaria increase as of August 1 2012, rising by one to two leva because

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A visitor’s observations on the Bulgarian wine scene: Chateau Burgozone

August 1, 2012May 6, 2013 Alex Camerer

I first met Stefan and Svetla Marinov in the closing phases of the First Balkan International Wine Competition held in

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Another travel firm files for insolvency

July 27, 2012July 27, 2012 The Warsaw Voice

Travel agent Blue Rays Thursday filed for insolvency, the latest in a string of Polish travel firms to run into

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New fee adds to comfort: Wizz Air

July 27, 2012July 27, 2012 The Budapest Times

Travellers with Wizz Air can expect another fee as the airline prepares to trial run a cabin baggage fee on

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Movie review: The Dark Knight Rises

July 27, 2012July 27, 2012 Andre Crous of The Prague Post

Who could have guessed all this action franchise needed to rise from its own ashes was Anne Hathaway in a

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