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Follow on Google News | Tourism changes on the move in Eastern EuropeEastern Europe continues to work hard to build its tourist industry. From Prague to Poland, plenty of changes are in the works.
By: www.tourexpi.com Hovering above the Old Town in Dubrovnik, Croatia's top destination, is the fortress on Mount Srd. It is reclaiming its status as a tourist attraction. Both Croatia and Slovenia are continuing to expand their expressways. Slovenia has switched from a tollbooth payment system to windshield toll stickers called "vinjeta" (about $21/week, $42/month). Croatia's expressways are being extended south from Split toward Dubrovnik. In Krakow, Poland's historic capital, the big news is that Oskar Schindler's factory, where the German businessman did his creative best to save the lives of his Jewish workers during World War II, is being converted into a museum. It opens in mid-2010 (mhk.pl). At this site, where Steven Spielberg filmed some of the scenes in " Schindler's List," exhibits trace Krakow's World War II experience. Visitors also can see a replica of Schindler's office and watch testimonial footage of Schindler's grateful employees. At Auschwitz, individuals may no longer enter the Auschwitz I part of the concentration camp memorial on their own at busy times (9 a.m.-3 p.m. May-September) Pls click on the link for the rest of the news http://www.tourexpi.com/ # # # Tourexpi is one of the major travel and tourism information source of Turkey. We post tourism news to approximately 65.000 points in EU End
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