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1.    Visiting the famous Lake Baikal of Russia is a great experience. This natural wonder provides a lot of opportunities to relax. Here you can enjoy fishing, kayaking, motor-biking, skating, and hiking or walking in the woods. If you are not excited  with the idea of hiking you can stay at the campsites which are located close to Lake Baikal. *
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2.    Greeks live long lives. Many people think that their diet keeps them active for a long time. They eat a lot of lamb, fish, squid, chickpeas and different fresh fruit and vegetables. Their traditional dishes always include olives and olive oils, which reduce the risk of heart attack. Greeks consume a high volume of wild greens, which are high in vitamins and minerals. *
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3.    The first Olympic games were held in the southern city of Olympia in 700 B.C. to honour Zeus, the king of the gods. Only men could compete in the events such as sprinting, long jump, discus throwing and javelin throwing, and chariot racing. But those taking part in the wrestling event had to be the toughest, as there were hardly any rules. *
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4.    Blue marlins are among the largest, fastest, and most recognizable fish in the world. Their cobalt blue and silvery white bodies and spear-shaped upper jaws make this big fish stand out in a big ocean. Just how big is a blue marlin? Female blue marlins can grow up to 14 feet in length and can weight more than 900 kilograms. *
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5.    Fish soup, which is called "ukha", is very popular in Russia and easy to make. Try it with pike, perch or salmon. Put water in a large saucepan and bring to a boil over high heat. Add potatoes, onions and parsley. Heat for 10 to 15 minutes and add the fish. Heat for 10 more minutes, then squeeze in lemon juice and season with salt and pepper to taste. *
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