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You are planning a holiday. Look at these holidays offered by a travel agency. Read the advertisements. In pairs, choose one of the trips you would like to go on together. Make notes on your reasons. Use the words below to help you. exciting boring dangerous educational informative
exploration a new experience good accommodation good for one’s health
amusing unforgettable luxurious exhausting
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YOUR DESTINATION THIS YEAR - SERBIA
relaxing tiring adventurous cheap expensive
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SPA RESORT
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Palić Lake, the most popular tourist destination in Vojvodina, is situated 8km from Subotica. The entire shore of the lake is 17km long. There are attractive paths for walking, cycling or riding on a horse-drawn coach.
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Thanks to the mineral water springs with temperatures of 250 C and the mud from the lake, Palić became a spa resort at the end of the 19th century.
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The Palić area offers various pleasures for visitors, both young and old, including rowing and sailing, or in the winter, ice skating on the frozen lake. There are numerous sports facilities for football, basketball and volleyball, as well as tennis courts. A visit to the zoo or to an ostrich or horse farm will make for a memorable holiday. In the heart of the Grand Park is the Summer Stage, where the Palić International Film Festival is held every summer. RAFTING The Drina is a fast flowing river which is perfect for various water sports, such as white water rafting and kayaking. The famous Drina Regatta has been held along the 25 km route in July every year since 1990. Rafting on the Drina is a challenging and recreational activity. All the participants must get involved. People from all over Serbia and Europe come in order to have excitement and fun. A trip down the crystal clear waters can last anywhere from two to four hours, or even a whole day.
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