The unique miniature model of the Russian Federation, picturing the whole country from Kaliningrad to Kamchatka, is opening in St. Petersburg in 2011. In the project called “The Grandmaket” they used the ideas and techniques of the tradition of making table lay-outs of the well-known places and historical events once so popular in the Soviet Union. However, the tradition somewhat deteriorated in the post-Soviet years so the project is the  [ Read More ]

768 smiling people gathered today in the Croatia capital, Zagreb to set the Guinness World Record for the largest human smiley face. The previous record was 551 participants and are held by residents of Riga, Latvia. To set the record was officially confirmed certified judge from Guinness World Records, Tarika Vara.