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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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Moscow - Vladikavkaz: a road of contrasts

Moscow - Vladikavkaz: a road of contrasts

Russia is a huge country over which the sun never sets. Sunset in Moscow is invariably followed by sunrise in Vladivostok. Russia is a country of contrasts. Federal fundamentals have led to major differences in each subject. The regions of Russia differ greatly from each other in terms of social, economic and cultural development. Traveling around Russia is very exciting, because each region has something of its own. One of the popular routes is Moscow - Vladikavkaz

Holy places of Russia: pilgrimage, trips, tours and excursions

Holy places of Russia: pilgrimage, trips, tours and excursions

Holy places of Russia… Probably, there are not so many people who would never have heard of such places

The Sturgeon River is a unique river in Russia

The Sturgeon River is a unique river in Russia

Only the Oka can compete with the Sturgeon River in terms of the diversity of fish species. The shores of the Sturgeon amaze with the beauty and diversity of the relief. There are many natural and historical monuments here

Why is Rome the eternal city?

Why is Rome the eternal city?

Rome is a city over which neither time nor civilizations have power. It proudly rises on seven hills, dispassionately looking at the life of a modern metropolis

The narrowest street in the world from the Guinness Book of Records

The narrowest street in the world from the Guinness Book of Records

The article names the three narrowest streets in the world with a description of the features of the structure and origin. These are: Spreuerhofstrasse, Vinarna Certovka and Pparliament Street

Mount Fisht - the highest peak of Lagonaki

Mount Fisht - the highest peak of Lagonaki

Geographical features and climatic conditions of the location of the Fisht-Oshtensky mountain range and its highest peak - Mount Fisht

Maori: New Zealand natives

Maori: New Zealand natives

Maori are the natives of New Zealand, immigrants from the Polynesian peoples who first set foot on the lands of this country. The exact date of settlement of the islands is unknown, and various historical sources say that it was approximately from the 8th to the 14th centuries. In New Zealand, the number of Maori is just over 500 thousand people. In an amount of less than 10 thousand people, representatives of this people live in Australia, Great Britain, the USA, Canada

The most popular restaurants, Saratov: "Veranda", "Gentlemen of Fortune" and others

The most popular restaurants, Saratov: "Veranda", "Gentlemen of Fortune" and others

You can add color to your life thanks to visits to interesting restaurants. Saratov can offer many original establishments where, in addition to delicious food, a wine list, hookah, access to wi-fi, you can enjoy an interesting show program, unique interior and good service

Season in Vietnam. Vietnam: holiday season. Holidays in Vietnam in May

Season in Vietnam. Vietnam: holiday season. Holidays in Vietnam in May

Vietnam has recently opened its doors to foreign tourists. But it has already managed to attract many travelers from all countries. Here is fabulously beautiful nature, gentle sea and sun. People come here to get acquainted with the history of the country, admire the most beautiful mountain landscapes, and go in for water sports. The beach and sightseeing season in Vietnam is open almost throughout the year

Sights of Turku and their description

Sights of Turku and their description

You can't visit the country of a thousand lakes and not visit its ancient capital, which made a huge contribution to the cultural and spiritual development of Finland. Tourists are attracted by the unusual atmosphere of the ancient city, which harmoniously combines the Middle Ages and modernity. The sights of Turku and the unhurried rhythm of the beautiful city attract a large number of tourists who admit that they have never regretted their choice

Jose Marti International Airport (Cuba, Havana): history, description, reviews

Jose Marti International Airport (Cuba, Havana): history, description, reviews

Jose Marti Airport has recently been reconstructed and now this place is very popular in the region. The Seaplane Harbor is quite old and has a long history

Havana is the capital and largest city of the Republic of Cuba

Havana is the capital and largest city of the Republic of Cuba

Cuba is a unique state. This is the largest island in the Caribbean. Someone probably already knows the name of the capital. Havana is a vibrant and colorful travel destination. The city itself has a complex history, especially in the last hundred years. But before Havana and Cuba hit the headlines, the cities were very different when the Spaniards were there

Washington State, USA

Washington State, USA

In the article you will find information on such aspects: history and modernity of the most northwestern US state, Seattle tourist attractions

The hostel "Heart of Altai": rest, description, services

The hostel "Heart of Altai": rest, description, services

On the banks of the swift mountain river-beauty Katun, in a secluded place, but not far from the actively visited Lake Aya, the Heart of Altai camp site awaits tourists and vacationers all year round

Are you comfortable in the sky with UTair: company reviews

Are you comfortable in the sky with UTair: company reviews

Do passengers trust domestic airlines, and in particular domestic aircraft? The world-famous airline "UTair" entered the top five largest airlines in Russia. But how do customers respond to it? Are they satisfied with the quality of services provided by this company? We will talk about this now

Vyatka Paleontological Museum: description, address and opening hours

Vyatka Paleontological Museum: description, address and opening hours

In the Kirov region, not far from the city of Kotelnich, there is a unique state natural monument - the Kotelnich locality of pareiasaurs. Since 1933, archaeological excavations have been carried out in this area, as a result of which numerous remains of ancient animals were found, many of which are unique

Lanskoe highway. St. Petersburg

Lanskoe highway. St. Petersburg

Lanskoe Highway is a highway of St. Petersburg, passing from the bank of the Black River to the beginning of Engels Avenue. This road has been around for a long time

Tract Shushmor: history and photos

Tract Shushmor: history and photos

The Shushmor tract belongs to one of the mysterious places in Russia, where mysterious disappearances of people have been taking place for more than 100 years, which is why this place was nicknamed the "Bermuda Triangle of the Moscow Region". According to the testimony of old-timers and travelers, there is an ancient temple here, consisting of a stone hemisphere and pillars with images of the King of Serpents. Scientists and esotericists explain all these secrets and mysterious phenomena in different ways, and researchers continue to search for lost megaliths

Highway E105: description, name, features and reviews

Highway E105: description, name, features and reviews

Route E105, or E95, is better known as the road between St. Petersburg and Moscow, but this is only a small part of it. It connects three countries, hundreds of settlements and has a length of almost four thousand kilometers

Transportation on the route "Yekaterinburg-Chelyabinsk"

Transportation on the route "Yekaterinburg-Chelyabinsk"

Passenger transport links between the two largest cities in the Urals. What is more important - time or money?