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Sirinat National Park, Phuket: history and interesting facts

Sirinat National Park, Phuket: history and interesting facts

2025-01-24 11:01

In Phuket, in addition to the standard entertainment and classic attractions, there are many parks. Among them, Sirinat National Park stands out with its special beauty, which annually hosts tens of thousands of tourists

Best place for outdoor activities in Russia: Losevo, Leningrad region

Best place for outdoor activities in Russia: Losevo, Leningrad region

2025-01-24 11:01

Are you a supporter of outdoor activities? Interested in rafting and other water sports? Then you are here, in the Leningrad region in Losevo. The village of Losevo is exactly the place where both lovers of extreme sports and those who prefer a quiet pastime in the bosom of nature will feel great. Here you will not only have fun surfing the water, but also find a large number of friends and like-minded people

Halkidiki: hotels, holidays, reviews

Halkidiki: hotels, holidays, reviews

2025-01-24 11:01

Halkidiki is one of the most popular and ecologically clean places in the Mediterranean. Tourists will find here everything they need for a good holiday. And if you have already decided on what kind of vacation you like, it's time to choose a hotel in Halkidiki that would be convenient for you. And it depends not only on your tour operator, but also on what you are going to this peninsula for. Now we will figure out where it is better to settle so that the rest leaves only positive impressions

Georgia, Ureki. Sanatoriums of Georgia. Rest in Ureki

Georgia, Ureki. Sanatoriums of Georgia. Rest in Ureki

2025-01-24 11:01

Hospitable Georgia is famous for its warm clear sea, beautiful landscapes, mild climate, healing mud and springs. Ureki is one of the most popular seaside resorts in the country

Capital of Venezuela Caracas

Capital of Venezuela Caracas

2025-01-24 11:01

The capital of Venezuela is located in a beautiful mountain valley in the Caribbean Andes at an altitude of more than a thousand meters above sea level. Distance to the sea - only 15 kilometers

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Gran Canaria Island: where is it located, photo and description, weather, attractions, tourist reviews

Gran Canaria Island: where is it located, photo and description, weather, attractions, tourist reviews

If you consider yourself an avid traveler, you probably dreamed of visiting the Canary Islands. The most popular place in the archipelago is the island of Gran Canaria. Infrastructure is well developed in its tourist centers. Numerous tourists come here for the beach holiday and vibrant nightlife. The resorts of the island specialize in water activities, sea excursions, windsurfing and other activities. You definitely won't be bored here

Resort "Rus" (Ust-Ilimsk): address, medical services, reviews

Resort "Rus" (Ust-Ilimsk): address, medical services, reviews

Contrary to popular belief, in order to have a good rest and improve your he alth, it is not at all necessary to go abroad and go to foreign clinics. There are many sanatoriums in Russia where anyone can receive qualified medical treatment. In today's review, we will get acquainted with the sanatorium "Rus" and find out all the details of the rest there

Cesvaine Castle, Latvia: description

Cesvaine Castle, Latvia: description

Cesvaine Castle is one of the most visited tourist places in Latvia. Built for Baron Wulff, the palace was a country residence, where guests from all over Europe came. After the sale, the castle became an educational institution, and in 2002 it almost burned down. What is happening in the palace now, what secrets does it keep?

Sights of Likhoslavl worth seeing

Sights of Likhoslavl worth seeing

The ancient city of Likhoslavl is located in the Tver region. It was founded in 1624, and today, according to official figures, about 12 thousand people live in it. Despite its small size, you can spend the whole day with interest in the city and get acquainted with the sights of Likhoslavl

Koh Chang Island, Thailand: hotel and holiday reviews

Koh Chang Island, Thailand: hotel and holiday reviews

The island of Koh Chang is part of Thailand and has long been chosen by travelers who appreciate not only clean beaches, rich nature and delicious local food, but also a high level of service and comfort for the entire stay. Therefore, we will consider reviews of Koh Chang in Thailand and introduce you to them in this article

By train from Moscow to Smolensk: travel features

By train from Moscow to Smolensk: travel features

Moscow is conveniently located in central Russia. From it, you can go to different ancient cities for the weekend. One option is Smolensk, which also has the Kremlin and is full of attractions. It is more convenient to get from Moscow to Smolensk by train, not by bus

How to get from Phuket to Krabi: options, distance, travel time

How to get from Phuket to Krabi: options, distance, travel time

The islands that make up Thailand are scattered over a large area. To walk around and get to know each, you need to spend some time on the road. Tourists mostly come to Phuket. It's convenient and relatively affordable. However, after that you have to look for ways to get from Phuket to Krabi - an island with sparsely populated beaches and clear water

Museum of the teapot in Pereslavl-Zalessky: description, address, how to get there

Museum of the teapot in Pereslavl-Zalessky: description, address, how to get there

The Museum of Pereslavl-Zalessky teapots is located in a wooden hut and welcomes guests with pleasure, delighting with bright colors, stories and shiny sides of various teapots and items for tea drinking. What is interesting in the museum and how are the tours?

New York beaches: addresses and tips

New York beaches: addresses and tips

We all consider New York to be the most magical place where dreams come true. Parties, work, important projects, Central Park and Christmas, that's what we associate with the "Big Apple". However, there is also where to indulge in idleness. Your attention to the best beaches in New York

Vitebsk - Moscow: features of the trip along the route

Vitebsk - Moscow: features of the trip along the route

The length of the route from Vitebsk to Moscow is 560 kilometers. It can be traveled by train or bus. There are noticeably more buses than trains. Planes don't fly such short distances. If there is not enough transport, then you can drive with a change in Orsha

Pyongyang Metro: stations, lines, fares

Pyongyang Metro: stations, lines, fares

Although the Korean economy is still challenging, the modern Pyogyang subway system, built in 1966, is the pride of the Korean people and continues to amaze people. The Pyongyang Metro is underground at a depth of about 100 meters and is considered one of the deepest metro systems in the world. It was built to serve the citizens and travelers and to serve as an emergency bomb shelter

Kazan - Mineralnye Vody: how to get there, distance, travel time

Kazan - Mineralnye Vody: how to get there, distance, travel time

The distance from Kazan to Mineralnye Vody is about 1350 kilometers in a straight line and 1650 - along the highway. A trip to the resort region from the capital of Tatarstan can be organized in various ways - by road, air, rail. Each of them has its own characteristics

Features of the trip on the route Kirov - Syktyvkar

Features of the trip on the route Kirov - Syktyvkar

The distance from Kirov to Syktyvkar can be 400 kilometers if we are talking about the regional center, which used to be called Vyatka, and also 1650 kilometers if we are talking about a small city in the Kaluga region. Both routes can be traveled by land transport

Ryazan-Sasovo, features of the trip along the route

Ryazan-Sasovo, features of the trip along the route

Ryazan is the only major city in its region. Through it there is a large transit - road, bus and rail. From Ryazan it is easy to get to the city, which is located in the opposite part of the region

Pereslavl-Zalessky - how to get from Moscow and what to see?

Pereslavl-Zalessky - how to get from Moscow and what to see?

Yaroslavl region is distinguished by the presence of ancient cities, which not only have an interesting history, but also a high density of sights. One of these cities is Pereslavl-Zalessky. It is located not far from Moscow, you can go there and back in one day

Distance Simferopol-Feodosia and ways to move between cities

Distance Simferopol-Feodosia and ways to move between cities

Simferopol is conveniently located approximately in the center of the Crimean peninsula. From it you can go to any settlements, including those on the Black Sea coast. The distance from Simferopol to Feodosia is small, it can be traveled by car and by bus

Waterfalls of Vietnam: location and features

Waterfalls of Vietnam: location and features

Vietnam's waterfalls are one of the country's many natural attractions. Those who come here are offered whole tours and sightseeing tours of picturesque places. The most popular are the waterfalls of Vietnam, which will be discussed in the article

Japan, hot springs (onsen): types and description

Japan, hot springs (onsen): types and description

Recently, tours to Japan are becoming more and more popular. This country with a long history attracts the attention of tourists from all over the world. However, of particular interest today arises in the hot springs of Japan

The best resorts in Greece with sandy beaches: rating, list with names and photos

The best resorts in Greece with sandy beaches: rating, list with names and photos

Greece is a resort widely popular among Russian tourists. It is famous for its exotic nature and incredibly beautiful beaches. Let's talk further about those resorts that have the best sandy beaches in the country, offering decent conditions for recreation

Best hotels in Barcelona: photos, reviews of tourists

Best hotels in Barcelona: photos, reviews of tourists

Barcelona knows no end of visitors. The capital of Catalonia welcomes guests around the clock 365 days a year. With a population of one and a half million inhabitants, more than 30 million tourists visit this city every year. Every traveler finds a place to stop and rest in hotels in any of the ten districts of Barcelona