The largest box of popcorn

Najeveća kutija kokica na svijetu izrađena u Osijeku Cineplexx and Avenue Mall Osijek, Osijek, Croatia, today got the Guinness world record for making the largest box of popcorn in the world! This unusual event took place outside the main entrance to the mall Avenue Mall Osijek. To break the record Cineplexx prepared even 2.8 tons of crunchy popcorn that filled a box that was 5.37 meters high and 2.5 to 3.5 meters wide, with a volume around 52 000 liters. The largest box of popcorn was the whole time supervised by the official judge Tarika Vara from Guinness World Records, and the last few popcorn were thrown into the giant box by the representatives of Cineplexx and Avenue Mall Osijek.
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Nushagak River Fishing

Nushagak River Fishing Alaska has quickly become the favorite fishing spot in the United States. It is riddled with rivers, various kinds of fish such as Coho, King and the famous Silver salmon as well as trout and various other fish. There are basically endless choices for fishermen here, all making a fantastic “catch of the day”, and it’s one of the many reasons Alaska continues to be one of the most popular destinations for outdoor recreational activities. Year after year people from all over the world travel to Alaska in order to enjoy the magnificent surroundings, check out the wildlife, fish, and bottom line, get the most out of their vacations. You’ll be certain to catch all the fish you could possible want when you visit Alaska and its scenic and almost mystical atmosphere provides the perfect backdrop. A new favorite vacation destination for fishermen is the Nushagak River.
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Ivan Horvat osigurao finale u skoku s motkom na OI mladih

Osjecki skakac s motkom 17-godisnji Ivan Horvat, hrvatski rekorder danas je u kvalifikacijama u Singaporu iz jednog pokusaja na 4.70 osigurao nastup u finalu. Inace Horvat ima najbolji rezultat od svih finalista u skoku s motkom na Olimpijskim igrama mladih. (more…)

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Kaanapali Beach – the Jewel of Maui

Kaanapali Beach Kaanapali Beach, the “Jewel of Maui,” as it is called – West Maui resort was once named the best beach in America. It’s no surprise this resort once received that designation, as it served in the past as a retreat for royalty. Interestingly, this Maui resort was the first one planned in Hawaii. It offers five different hotels and six condominium villages. On the front of the beach is Whalers Village, which gives tourists a second-to-none shopping experience. Tourists and their families can also visit the renowned whaling museum and experience Hawaiian culture, free of charge. If you are the type who enjoys more traditional recreation, the area also sports two golf courses, with prime locations for viewing whales.
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Different Styles Of Windows And Doors

windows & doors Choosing windows and doors for your home can be confusing when there are so many products on the market. These very important additions to your home function as gateways to the outside world. They also add value, strength and beauty to your property. There are some things to consider before you make your purchase and installation. One of these things is the style. The style you choose depends on your home’s design, location and the type of weather conditions in your area. (more…)

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Old photos of Russian Typhoon-class nuclear submarine

typhoon2-500x317 The Typhoon ballistic missile nuclear-powered (SSBN) submarines are the largest submarines ever to be built. They were constructed at the Severodvinsk Shipyard, on the White Sea near Archangel.
The first of the six members of the class to be commissioned was TK 208 in 1981, followed by TK 202 in 1983, TK 12 in 1984, TK 13 in 1985, TK 17 in 1987 and TK 20 in 1989. The submarines were stationed with the Russian Northern Fleet at Litsa Guba.
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Visiting a Foreign Country?

Visiting a Foreign Country? How many times have you travelled abroad and heard people talking slowly and loudly to a person of another nationality in the hope that this will somehow make them understood? Or stood and watched as a holiday maker has started gesticulating wildly, almost entering into a game of charades with someone trying to make themselves understood. Not only is this unnecessary it’s also embarrassing, for the people involved and the bystanders who look on ashamed of their fellow countrymen. Is it really so hard to learn a few words of the language before you go? If you are wanting to learn French holiday French is a good start; you will learn enough to get you by in restaurants and bars and cover the basic conversational elements that you may need if you happen to get lost or need help with something.
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Breathtaking Highlights of Vancouver

Breathtaking Highlights of Vancouver Are you an ardent rover who just cannot do without taking a trip from one location to another? Did we hear a yes? Voila! We are glad to know that. There are many like you who firmly believe in the act of locomotion as they travel varied places on the planet in search of discovering something that has been hidden for a long time. They want the outside world to get familiar with the various aspects of that specific destination that can be travelled by more and more people.
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A Oscar dobija…

Oscar SF “Avatar”, i ratni film “Hurt Locker” imali su po devet nominacija. “Hurt Locker” na kraju je osvojio šest kipića. Osim onih najvaĹľnijih, za najbolji film i najbolju reĹľiju, “Hurt Locker” je nagraÄ‘en i Oscarima za najbolji originalni scenarij, najbolje zvuÄŤne efekte, te najbolju montaĹľu i najbolju zvuÄŤnu montaĹľu.
“Avatar” se morao zadovoljiti mrvicama: osvojio je Oscara u tri tehniÄŤke kategorije. NagraÄ‘en je za najbolju scenografiju, najbolju kameru i, predvidljivo, najbolje vizalne efekte. (more…)

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