Former Soviet Union countries are the independent nations that split off from the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics. The Former Soviet Union states are divided into five groups, Baltic states, Central Asia, Caucasus, Western CIS and Russia.

Africa is the second largest continent on earth, it is home to the largest desert in the world, the Sahara. The Nile river is also in Africa which is the longest river in the world. Some of the tallest and shortest people are also from Africa.

Africa is well-endowed with natural resources, including gold, diamonds, and oil reserves, but due to several factors including poor governance few African countries have materially benefited from their mineral wealth.

India has always impressed its visitors with its exceptionally beautiful natural landscapes, amazing historic monuments and fascinating cultural heritage and whosoever visits this enchanting land, is rewarded with an unforgettable holiday experience.

Will It Blend is a viral marketing campaign hosted by Tom Dickson, who can now consider himself a bona fide viral marketing rockstar, proves the bone-crushing power of the blenders by mashing up items of every description. Don't try this at home!

Oceania is the smallest continent and one of the most diverse and fascinating areas on the planet. Australia is more accurately defined as Australia/Oceania according to geography experts. Oceania also includes Micronesia, New Zealand and a lot more

The Czech capital, Prague has a wealth of historic architecture of different styles. Because of this, the city has become a favoured location for many international film makers. Prague Castle is the main tourist attraction in the Czech Republic.

Certainly Egypt is a prime location to see our great heritage from the ancient world, including Pyramids and wonderful temples. One may also choose to relax on the wondrous Egypt Red Sea or Sinai coasts, take in the high culture of Cairo.

Finland is renowned for its design and architecture, particularly strong in the capital Helsinki. A trip in winter can offer cross-country skiing, ice-fishing, snowmobiling or a sled safari with a team of huskies or reindeer.

Always a bridesmaid but never a bride, Jane played by Katherine Heigl, has seen her fair share of weddings. There have been 27 of them, to be exact, and she's kept all the bridesmaid dresses. An idealist and romantic to her core, the young woman firmly believes she will get her day in white. Girls, this is definitely the one for you!

Step into an exotic environment to nurture your body and spirit through deeply relaxing and rejuvenating sounds. Check this out!

Come and release your stress in a very relaxing and serene environment. Listen to the clips here.

This movie is aimed mostly at teens and sci-fi fans. It did bring up some interesting points, like real world superpowers. Hayden Christensen proves he really can act after, and he gives a solid performance. Jumper is a fun, action packed, special effects heavy movie that will entertain you.

A group of government scientists must stop a human/alien hybrid from mating, after it escapes and mutates into a beautiful woman. The first man on Mars becoming infected, a strain of alien DNA that has been to earth before.

Zombie Strippers is exactly what it sounds like: a horror comedy about zombified strippers. There were plenty of boobs, one liners, gore, and zombie attacks to keep it interesting. They'll dance for a fee, but devour you for free.

Listen to United States and Canada's patriotic music that evokes their history, tradition and struggles of their people.

Central America is a narrow strip of land connecting North America to South America. It includes Belize, Guatemala, Costa Rica, Panama, Nicaragua, Honduras and El Salvador. Other classification preferred by the UN includes Mexico in this term too.

South America occupies the major southern portion of the landmass. Portuguese and Spanish are the most spoken languages in South America, Brazil is the only Portuguese-speaking nation making it an important part of Brazilian national identity.

Berlin, Frankfurt, the bohemian countryside... Modern Germany is a scenic and fascinating place to travel on holiday. Gute Reise! (Have a good trip!)

Where else can you witness such marvels of Mother Nature as a tremendous icecap and several glaciers, spouting geysers and steaming solfataras, volcanoes, magnificent waterfalls, a multitude of birds, whales just offshore. Visit Iceland!

Have a opportunity to explore a vast array of exciting and ancient cultures, from the glittering imperial Russia of St. Petersburg to the timeless village life of Siberia and Irkutsk. A visit to Russia today is an encounter with an undiscovered land.

Epic colonial architecture, libidinous young salsa dancers, Che Guevara murals, white-powder sandy beaches, swaying fields of sugar cane - the images of Cuba are as transfixing as they are timeless. Visit Cuba with the clips here!

Mr. Ed Phone Call

Going once, going twice...sold. Livestock auctioneers from around the world use their charm, savvy and skill to compete for the title. Auctioneers are judged on such things as timing, rhythm, clarity, voice control, appearance and mannerisms.

Fasten your seatbelt -- it's going to be a high-speed ride. The clips here could give you whiplash; one auctioneer after another works the room, manages the bids, and hawks the cattle, all at record breaking velocity.

Most everyone has heard, and perhaps even mimicked, the unique fast-talking style of an auctioneer. Listen to these auction chants... These guys are incredible !

Devastated Peter takes a Hawaii vacation in order to deal with recent break-up with his TV star girlfriend, Sarah. Little does he know Sarah's traveling to the same resort with her new boyfriend. The ultimate romantic disaster movie!

Life made him tough. Love made him strong. Music made him hard. WALK HARD: THE DEWEY COX STORY is gut-busting proof that when it comes to hard rocking, living and laughing, a hard man is good to find. Adult Language.

Funny Games does torture us, but in a way that we have never been tortured or abused before. The kind of movie that really, really makes you feel like you're there, going through what this unfortunate family went through. An extremely well-acted, well thought-out movie about evil. A unique and stylish horror movie.

There's nothing a teenager gets more excited about than her senior prom. This film is about a girl named Donna played by Brittany Snow who is being chased by a psycho killer trying to kill her at her prom night. And by doing so killing her family and friends one-by-one to get to her. It is very suspenseful movie. Brittany Snow did a great job.

This is truly an amazing country, for one thing the climate is fantastic, being so close to the equator. It's a very small country but it is extremely diverse, Costa Rica has year-round warm water and plenty of broad, deserted beaches on both Pacific and Caribbean coasts. Costa Rica is regarded as an oasis of Peace in Latin America.

Robert Downey Jr. plays the part perfectly and I was greatly impressed by how he portrayed Iron Man so well. The concept is wild but it's all presented so that you really believe it could happen. It's a movie that has a wonderful balance that delivers intelligence with its fun. This is, without a doubt going to be one of my top 10 movies of 2008.