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Asia Minor (Anatolia)

Asia Minor (Anatolia)

2025-06-01 07:06

Asia Minor is a peninsula washed by four seas at once - Marmara, Mediterranean, Black, Aegean, as well as two famous straits - the Dardanelles and the Bosphorus, which separate Europe and Asia. It is quite far, in comparison with other parts of Asia, pushed towards the west, and off its coast are Rhodes, Cyprus and other islands

Time difference with Turkey: useful tips for tourists

Time difference with Turkey: useful tips for tourists

2025-06-01 07:06

Even if your region has practically no time difference with Turkey, you should make sure that acclimatization does not spoil your whole holiday experience

Self-trip to Montenegro: tips for tourists

Self-trip to Montenegro: tips for tourists

2025-06-01 07:06

Our article will be of interest to those tourists who are thinking about how to go to Montenegro on their own. Of course, the easiest way is to use the services of travel companies, but many vacationers want to save money, so it's cheaper to act on your own. So, what you need to know about a trip to Montenegro? In our article, we will consider all the nuances of such a trip so that tourists understand what documents need to be issued and how much money to have with them, as well as many other issues

Hotel, Emelyanovo airport, Krasnoyarsk: description, reviews of tourists, how to get

Hotel, Emelyanovo airport, Krasnoyarsk: description, reviews of tourists, how to get

2025-06-01 07:06

Major international airports are usually located outside the city. And more and more often, in order not to be late for a flight, passengers prefer to leave early and spend the night in a hotel near the airport. The Yemelyanovo Airport Hotel offers its services to such passengers. Krasnoyarsk is located thirty kilometers from here, so this hotel is quite in demand

The best hotels of Mozyr (Belarus): names and addresses, reviews of tourists

The best hotels of Mozyr (Belarus): names and addresses, reviews of tourists

2025-06-01 07:06

Mozyr is the second largest city in the Gomel region. It has several city-forming enterprises, the largest of which is an oil refinery. Many business travelers come here, so the issue of their accommodation is relevant. Mozyr hotels are pleased to offer you comfortable living conditions

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Is it possible to use the phone on the plane: rules and features

Is it possible to use the phone on the plane: rules and features

Should I use my cell phone while flying? Should I leave my device on despite airline restrictions? We will try to find the answer to these and other questions in the material presented

Crystal Waterworld Resort & Spa 5(Turkey, Belek, Bogazkent): description, service, reviews

Crystal Waterworld Resort & Spa 5(Turkey, Belek, Bogazkent): description, service, reviews

Those tourists who are supporters of the Turkish coast and love a relaxing holiday can recommend the small resort of Bogazkent, which is the youngest on the Mediterranean coast

How to get to the Luzhniki sports complex? Metro is the most convenient way

How to get to the Luzhniki sports complex? Metro is the most convenient way

Sports complex "Luzhniki" is the largest Russian stadium. Prestigious sports and cultural events are often held there. You can get to the stadium from anywhere in the city by metro

Recreation centers of the Sursky reservoir. Fishing on the Sursky reservoir

Recreation centers of the Sursky reservoir. Fishing on the Sursky reservoir

There are many picturesque places for outdoor recreation in Russia. These include the Penza region, on the territory of which the Sursk reservoir is located

Palmyra, Syria: history and description of the ancient city

Palmyra, Syria: history and description of the ancient city

Palmyra is one of the oldest cities in the world. The first mention of this city dates back to 900 BC. Palmyra was ruled by the most famous kings of antiquity to this day. There were uprisings, the collapse of empires, intrigues and many other significant historical processes

Lake Sugoyak: description, rest, photo

Lake Sugoyak: description, rest, photo

Residents of the Chelyabinsk and Yekaterinburg regions often visit the local natural attraction. What? Of course, this is Lake Sugoyak. Every year, during the warm season, a huge number of tourists come here and just want to have a good vacation or weekend. And some of them are far from being residents of the mentioned areas. What is this place for recreation? What bases are there and is it possible to go fishing? The reader will find answers in this article

Automobile and railway stations of Kharkiv. Transport infrastructure of the city

Automobile and railway stations of Kharkiv. Transport infrastructure of the city

Kharkov is an important administrative, scientific, educational and transport center of Ukraine. The second largest city in the country. This article will focus on the transport infrastructure of Kharkiv, its railway and bus stations

Modern railway station. Kharkiv as a transport hub of Ukraine

Modern railway station. Kharkiv as a transport hub of Ukraine

The city of Kharkiv is the center of the Southern railway line, one of the largest transport hubs of Ukraine for special purposes. In addition to several stations, there are railway stations and platforms in the urban area. South Station is the largest and main railway station. Kharkov placed it at the station. Kharkiv-Passenger

Prague, metro (map). Prague - metro stations. Prague metro map

Prague, metro (map). Prague - metro stations. Prague metro map

The subway of the capital of the Czech Republic, if you look at its map, seems to be unimpressive, especially after Moscow. But nevertheless, it ranks seventh in the European Union in terms of passenger traffic, and this is a rather big indicator. And Prague can actually be proud of such a subway. The metro, whose diagram clearly shows that it is almost the most important means of transportation around the city, consists of three unnamed lines and are denoted by the letters of the Latin alphabet A, B and C

Tourist information centers: addresses, contact information, their tasks and functions

Tourist information centers: addresses, contact information, their tasks and functions

Tourist information center (tourist information center) is usually created by the administration in the tourist center (resort area, historical place, places of recreation and entertainment) in order to provide information and other services to travelers, tourists, the local population

The best tourist bases. Rest: Peresyp, Kirillovka

The best tourist bases. Rest: Peresyp, Kirillovka

Rest on the Sea of Azov has always been considered a budget. Families with children and lovers of silence and unity with nature rushed here every summer. A shallow, rapidly warming sea, the absence of megacities and industrial enterprises nearby, steppe air saturated with iodine - what more could a soul wish for? Reclaimed sandy spits have advanced far into the water area

Pripyat National Park of Belarus: photos and reviews of tourists

Pripyat National Park of Belarus: photos and reviews of tourists

In the Polessye region, between the rivers Pripyat, Uborg, Stviga, there is the Pripyat National Park of Belarus. Its area is over 1,800 km2. Specially protected zone - 850 km2. The park is located on the territory of Lelchitsky, Zhitkovichsky and Petrikov regions (Gomel region). The administrative center of this unique park is located in the agricultural town of Lyaskovychi

7 wonders of Ukraine: list with photos. 7 natural wonders of Ukraine

7 wonders of Ukraine: list with photos. 7 natural wonders of Ukraine

Want to see something unusual and amazing? To do this, it is not necessary to save money for a sightseeing tour of the oldest states of Europe. Many interesting sights and unique natural objects are located much closer. We bring to your attention a list of "7 wonders of Ukraine" - this is what you should definitely see with your own eyes

Ingushetia: attractions and entertainment

Ingushetia: attractions and entertainment

Ingushetia is the smallest republic in our vast country. On the one hand, it is surrounded by high mountains, on the other, green plains and hills stretch. There are beautiful landscapes that will not leave anyone indifferent. In addition to natural we alth and splendor, Ingushetia is famous for its architectural heritage

What is interesting about Iturup Island? How to get to it?

What is interesting about Iturup Island? How to get to it?

If your path lies on the Kuril Islands, Iturup Island, of course, should be part of your trip. After all, this is a very beautiful and original place. No wonder many consider it a real pearl of the Kuriles. Today we propose to find out what the island of Iturup is, find out where it is located, what is the climate here, and what are the features of flora and fauna. We will also figure out how you can get to this interesting place

Cozy Kotor. Montenegro and its attractions

Cozy Kotor. Montenegro and its attractions

UNESCO protected city, nature reserve on the Adriatic coast, a living monument of architecture and a stunning resort - all of this is Kotor, Montenegro

Menorca. Reviews of the sights and interesting places of the island

Menorca. Reviews of the sights and interesting places of the island

Menorca is a beautiful island located in the northeastern part of the Balearic Islands. It is considered a territory of Spain. Its population does not exceed 80,000 people. The most significant attractions are the beaches. It was thanks to them that tourists learned about such an island as Menorca. Vacationer reviews show that there are more beaches here than in all the Balearic Islands

Choose hotels: Greece, Kos

Choose hotels: Greece, Kos

Resort hotels of the island of Kos (Greece) are located on the first or second strip of the beach. The hotel base covers all price categories, from deluxe complexes to small cozy apartments. You can also rent a room in the private sector. A small area and first-class transport links allow you to get acquainted with all the resorts of this island, and at the same time go shopping or on an excursion to Turkey

Abkhazia in winter: photos, reviews. What to see in Abkhazia in winter?

Abkhazia in winter: photos, reviews. What to see in Abkhazia in winter?

Abkhazia in winter is very attractive for tourists from Russia. Low prices for vacations, lots of fresh fruits and vegetables, interesting places, hot springs and much more

Smolensk, Assumption Cathedral: description, address

Smolensk, Assumption Cathedral: description, address

The date of laying the Assumption Cathedral on the territory of Smolensk is 1101. This happened in connection with the order given by Prince Vladimir Monomakh