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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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Children's camp Cape Roca: photos and reviews

Children's camp Cape Roca: photos and reviews

The school year is ending and the long-awaited vacation is ahead of the child. Every parent begins to think about the upcoming vacation. Fresh air, the sea, hiking, sports - these are the main advantages of a good rest for a child, and most importantly - diversity. Deciding where the child will spend the summer months, you can opt for a children's camp and choose the right option

Walk on the ship Notte Bianca: photos and reviews

Walk on the ship Notte Bianca: photos and reviews

Travel provides an opportunity to recharge with incredible positive emotions and learn a lot of new things. And if at the same time you choose a comfortable luxury motor ship with the best service for your trip, then the trip turns into a real fairy tale

Private sector in Abkhazia - photos and reviews of tourists

Private sector in Abkhazia - photos and reviews of tourists

A few decades ago, spending the summer in Abkhazia was the ultimate dream for tens of thousands of people in our country. But the offers of modern Turkish and Egyptian resorts, as well as the difficult political situation in the country, contributed to forgetting about Abkhazia. But this region deserves to be the best place to stay. And its inhabitants do everything possible for this

The main square of Novosibirsk (photo). Squares of Novosibirsk

The main square of Novosibirsk (photo). Squares of Novosibirsk

Novosibirsk is a big city with many interesting places, including squares. It's nice to walk there, feel the space and freedom

Checkout time at the hotel. General rules for check-in and check-out

Checkout time at the hotel. General rules for check-in and check-out

A trip to a foreign city makes it necessary to find accommodation where you can stay for a while. Most often, the choice of a place to check in falls on the hotel, so it is extremely important to know about the checkout time. It is also necessary to familiarize yourself with how the cost of living is calculated

Montenegro Airlines: reviews, aircraft fleet

Montenegro Airlines: reviews, aircraft fleet

Montenegro has long been a favorite holiday destination for our compatriots. On the one hand, this country is so similar to well-groomed and vibrant Europe, and on the other hand, it is perceived by many Russians as something close and dear

The Zakabannaya Mosque (Kazan): photo, description

The Zakabannaya Mosque (Kazan): photo, description

One of the many historical mosques in Kazan has several names - the Mosque of the 1000th Anniversary of the Adoption of Islam, the Zakabannaya Mosque and the Yubileinaya Mosque. It was built by the time of the 1000th anniversary of the adoption of Islam. Oddly enough, but it was erected during the Soviet Union, when atheism flourished throughout the country, but this corner just then became the place for the unification of the Tatars

Monument "Kazan cats": history and description

Monument "Kazan cats": history and description

In a stunning city, there are a lot of interesting places and monuments that can be seen somewhere in the shade of a square or on a narrow street. His energy and piety are felt in every lane, in every square, at every monument. The city has its own Kazan cat. Kazan greatly honors these animals, and the unusual monument has become a kind of personification of respect and honor

Kazan's Millennium Park was built for a significant date

Kazan's Millennium Park was built for a significant date

The address of this favorite walking place among the residents of the city is Spartakovskaya Street, building 1. Kazan Millennium Park is located on the territory bounded by Aidimov, Ostrovsky, Salimzhanov streets, and from the north - the shore of Lake Kaban. The Tatenergo building adjoins the complex from the west

Kurumoch Airport in Samara

Kurumoch Airport in Samara

Samara airport Kurumoch borrowed its unusual name from a village located next door. Having begun its work in December 1957, the runway of the Kuibyshev State Airport was the most modern in the Soviet Union and was intended to receive high-speed aircraft

Airport, Nizhny Novgorod. International airport, Nizhny Novgorod. Strigino Airport

Airport, Nizhny Novgorod. International airport, Nizhny Novgorod. Strigino Airport

Strigino International Airport helps both residents of Nizhny Novgorod and its guests to reach the desired country and city in the shortest possible time

Hotels in Lappeenranta: description, photos and reviews

Hotels in Lappeenranta: description, photos and reviews

Lappeenranta has attracted particular attention because it can proudly boast of having the best spa complex in Finland. This hotel is very popular among tourists, because it provides really high-quality services. In addition, the city has a number of excellent and high-quality hotel complexes that can offer guests high-level services

North Karelia, Finland: nature, recreation, fishing

North Karelia, Finland: nature, recreation, fishing

What is Karelia like? Everyone who has been there describes it in their own way. For some, it is a land that smells like a resinous forest. Those who have been on vacation on the lakes speak of the incomparable beauty of places with pointed "eyelashes of fir trees over the blue eyes of the lakes." Fishing enthusiasts talk about cold clear waters rich in fish. When leaving home, everyone takes with them an incredible amount of impressions, in return leaving a piece of their soul there

Saimaa Canal. Lake Saimaa. Vyborg Bay. river cruises

Saimaa Canal. Lake Saimaa. Vyborg Bay. river cruises

The Saimaa Canal is a shipping channel between the Vyborg Bay (Russia) and Lake Saimaa (Finland). This building was opened in 1856. The total length was 57.3 km, of which Russia owns 34 km, and Finland - 23.3 km

Recreation center "Yalchik". Unity with nature, relaxation for the soul

Recreation center "Yalchik". Unity with nature, relaxation for the soul

The real pearl of the Republic of Mari El is Lake Yalchik. According to legend, the lake was formed due to the collapse of the washed meadow. For all residents of Tatarstan, these places are favorite for summer holidays. The lake, surrounded by picturesque nature, is filled with crystal clear water. Around the mysterious coniferous forests. The air in these places has a healing power. For a relaxing holiday in silence, nature is simply not the best place to find

Waterfalls of Karelia: height, list with descriptions and photos, history, useful tips and reviews from tourists

Waterfalls of Karelia: height, list with descriptions and photos, history, useful tips and reviews from tourists

The world of reservoirs, rivers, waterfalls in Karelia is amazing, enchanting. This is an ideal region for those who like to travel among natural beauties. And the supporters of extreme descent in kayaks along the swift current and river rapids cannot think of a better place. Where is it worth visiting, which waterfalls in Karelia are the most spectacular and picturesque?

The most popular hotels in Sortavala

The most popular hotels in Sortavala

The city of Sortavala is one of the most beautiful and ancient cities of Karelia. The city has 3 dates of birth, 3 names, at one time there were 3 triangular squares (at the present moment there are 2 left). Sortavala differs from other cities in its unique cultural and historical appearance, which was formed by three states: Russia, Finland and Sweden

The best beaches of Gelendzhik

The best beaches of Gelendzhik

The beaches of Gelendzhik are very diverse: pebble, small pebble and sand. For lovers of a more exotic holiday, there is a nudist

Where are the best beaches of Kabardinka

Where are the best beaches of Kabardinka

Many Russians do not know not only which beaches of Kabardinka are better, but also where such a settlement is located. And this Black Sea resort is located in our country, not far from Novorossiysk and only fourteen kilometers from Gelendzhik. The smooth coastline of the Tsemess Bay ends at Cape Doob in the south of the city. The Kabardian seems to be resting on the steps of a giant green amphitheater, descending down to the sea

Poselok Kabardinka: holiday reviews

Poselok Kabardinka: holiday reviews

Winter is coming to an end, which means that the holiday season will begin very soon. For various reasons, many Russians will not be able to travel to other countries. But this does not mean that you will not be able to relax, because the Black Sea coast awaits guests! Today we will talk about rest in the resort village of Kabardinka. Reviews, photos and description of this place - all this awaits you in our new material