Wiktor Szymanowicz
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Amman is a rapidly developing city in the Middle East. Despite the region's instability, high inflation, millions of immigrants and refugees, the city is prospering. Hospitality, conservative values and traditions are the core of Amman's society.
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Salt with more than 900 heritage buildings is the most historic town of Jordan. For years Salt's tourism potential was forgotten by residents and visitors. In 2009 Salt Heritage Trail has been launched, the first hotel has been opened in March 2013.
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Traditional coffee-houses are the hot spots of Amman's nightlife. They are popular meeting points, where the local men gather to play cards, smoke a nargileh, drink tea or coffee, socialize and unwind. Traditionally, these places are for men only.
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ArtFeast is the biggest free arts festival in the UK. Around 600 showcases have been presented on a wide range of venues across Birmingham. Lots of artists and organisations based in the West Midlands region presented their works to the public.
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Peru is the country of various cultures, mixed ethnic origins, complicated history, rich heritage and significant poverty level. The combination of traditions, customs and people's livelihood is reflected in a wide diversity of Peruvians daily life.
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The Corpus Christi festival, held 60 days after Easter, is the most famous Catholic festival in Peru. Figures of saints are carried from local parishes to the cathedral. They remain there for 7 days before returning in a lavish parade.
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Traditional dances depicting pre and post-colonial history of Peru accompany fiestas, processions and cultural events across the country. Captured during the Festival of Corpus Christi in Cuzco, Peru,.
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In Turkey about 20% of population lives below the poverty line and there is approximately 1 million child labourers. At least 7% of kids in the age group of 6 and 17 are working, many don't attend the school.
