Mauritius

The Greek islands remained at the top of award-winning Conde Nast’s ‘Favorite Islands’ category, rising from second position in 2014 and 2013. Better than Bali, the Balearic Islands, the Maldives and so forth…
Here’s the full list:
1. Greek Islands
2. Balearic Islands
3. Maldives
4. Hawaiian Islands
5. Bali
6. Mauritius
7. Sicily

Bulgaria has descended three spots in Fraser Institute's annual Economic Freedom of the World report, ranking 42nd among 157 countries and territories - at par with the Czech Republic, Sweden and Jamaica.

This year's edition of the report is based on 2013 statistics, the most recent year for which data is available. In last year's issue of the report Bulgaria ranked 39th.

The Department of Homeland Security said on May 29 it is considering expanding airline preclearance operations to 10 new foreign airports in nine countries, most of them in Europe.

Mauritius is a tiny island in the Indian Ocean, a few nautical miles east of Madagascar. It is a well-known tropical paradise which attracts many an adventurous holiday-maker.

With wild bees to strawberries for Guinness

Strawberries, big as apples are being grown by the Jovanovic family in the Village of Udovice which is near the Town of Smederevo. Their strawberry of 245 grams is by 14 grams heavier than the one specified by the Guinness World Records.