The facilities for the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi were nearly ready. Organizers focused on fine-tuning and logistical issues, in particular, transportation. members and 27,000 volunteers who will run the event. At $50 billion and counting, the 2014 Winter Olympics, in Sochi, are the most expensive Olympic Games ever.

Sochi International Airport

Sochi International Airport

Sochi International Airport

Sochi International Airport

Sochi Olympics

Sochi Olympics

Sochi Olympics

Sochi Olympics

Sochi Olympics

Sochi Olympics Mountains

Sochi Olympics Mountains

Sochi Olympics Mountains

Sochi Olympics Hotels

Sochi Olympics Hotels

Sochi Olympics Hotels

Sochi Olympics Hotels

Sochi Olympics Hotels

Sochi Olympics Hotels

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The Brussels Motor Show has attracted much attention with their display of environmentally friendly hybrid cars. The show includes seven out of the world’s ten most energy efficient and beneficial for nature vehicles to be launched this year. 92nd Car Show in Brussels takes place from 16 to 26 January 2014 at Brussels Expo at the Heysel.

Opening hours

each day from 10 am to 7 pm
on Friday 17, Monday 20 and Friday 24 January 2014: opening up to 10 pm

Prices:

adults: 13 euro (cash),
group card: 80 euro (10 persons, not to split and not during the weekend),
children between 6 and 12 years: 7 euro
children under 6 years : free

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PRECIOSA ORNELA is one of the world’s most significant manufacturers of a wide range of types of Czech glass seed beads and beads. Every new year show “Made in Jablonec 2014” has been given the sub-title 4 inspirations. The models have been divided into four themes: the urban jungle, geometry, the touch of dreams and a great occasion.

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The 2014 Kia Optima refresh its face, but many people may not even notice any difference from the 2013 Optima sedan. Kia’s Frankfurt-based design team worked on the Optima’s front and rear fascias and the brand’s now signature tabbed grille. The D-segment sedan’s bold image is further accentuated by updated rear diffusers and a sweeping boot lid. The Optima also offers an updated top-of-the-line trim level, SX Limited, that includes niceties like 18-inch chrome wheels, LED fog lights, and Nappa leather upholstery. Additionally, both SX and SX Limited trims now come standard with an exclusive Drive Mode Select system that tailors transmission shift points and steering effort to your individual driving style. Pricing will be announced closer to the 2014 Optima’s launch, set in the third quarter of this year.

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Porsche decided to extend its repertoire of small SUV model called Cajun. For Porsche, it is way to enter next category of cars. The new Porsche Cajun would be the little brother to the Cayenne and it would be created on the Audi Q5 base. I should be attractive model for younger customers. New model will hit the market by 2014 and come with a range of engines. The Cajun is being aimed at the Mercedes-Benz GLK and the upcoming BMW X4.