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14.10.2009, 14:01 2 comments

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Make a present for your darling teddy bear – send it to Prague

Published: 22 February, 2010, 02:09
Edited: 22 February, 2010, 16:47


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Tourism is recovering after the global financial crunch, and some travel agencies feel the need to expand their services. A Czech travel agency came up with a rather odd idea – it offers trips for plush toys.

 
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Peter February 22, 2010, 06:54 quote
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Sorry, but the idea is copied by TEDDY TOUR BERLIN! Have a look: www.teddy-tour-berlin.de

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