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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

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

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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

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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

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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

Niger is a state in West Africa, which is characterized by poverty, hot climate and extremely underdeveloped production. Tourists for this country are an outlandish rarity. However, we will try to find interesting sights here that could attract them

Until now, in the Windows computer settings, the time zone is set by the abbreviation GMT. What is this and how does it compare with the modern UTC time coordination system?

Pushkinsky Bridge is a pedestrian crossing over the Moskva River, located in the Khamovniki district, the Central Administrative District of the capital. It is one of the engineering sights of the city, it is often used for photo shoots

The Palace of the Shirvanshahs is the pride and pearl of the architectural heritage of Azerbaijan. Once this castle was the residence of the rulers of Shirvan. The palace is located in the very center of the capital of the state. It seems that the history of this attraction is no longer of any interest. But it is this object that is most explored in the country

Not far from the city of Genichesk, Kherson region (Ukraine), on a large deserted spit of Biryuchy Ostrov, the Azov-Sivash National Natural Park is located. The protected area in 1927 received the status of a state reserve. Many kilometers of sandy beach, shallow bays and bays, rich nature attract tourists to the region who are looking for a quiet, measured rest

Safari means “we are going” in Swahili. Initially, this was the name of trips to East Africa with a very specific purpose - hunting. Gradually, this type of entertainment became popular throughout the African continent and spread to other countries. Those who want to get the carcass of an antelope or even a lion as a trophy have not died out even today and are ready to pay a lot of money for such a trip

At all times travelers in the Crimea were attracted by the Nikitsky Botanical Garden. This is a cool place with numerous green "inhabitants" - beautiful, rare, exotic

The huge hotel complex "Caravanserai" is located in one of the best resort areas in Turkey. This is Lara, Antalya - one might say, the most prestigious and popular place on the Mediterranean coast of this country. Caravanserai does not belong to cheap hotels, but it has high-class service. It is located on the seashore and was originally intended for training and recreation of athletes. This is a hotel of unusual architecture (in the style of Hi-Tech)

Mount White Rock is located in the Crimea and is one of the many attractions of the peninsula. Blown by the winds for thousands of years, it acquired an amazing shape, which could not but interest filmmakers. Ak-Kai featured in The Headless Horseman and several other iconic Soviet films

Stepping into the future, people increasingly understand the past and replace guesses and myths with real history. So, it is believed that archaeologists have already finally solved the riddle that the Nazca desert concealed

London's squares have their own unique atmosphere, which emphasizes the general charm of the city. Such places invariably attract tourists and are the main recreation areas for the local population. London squares can be safely called the sights of the capital. Let's find out which of them deserve the title of the main ones in the city

Most schoolchildren dream of traveling to this country from the very moment English appears in the lesson schedule. In textbooks, we read about the location of this country, about its climate, traditions, holidays, large cities, flora and fauna. Some of us begin to get interested in details, look at photographs and study the life and work of prominent personalities of different times. And the capital of England, the famous city of London, simply cannot but attract

Today's capital of Canada was originally called Bytown. The city appeared as a settlement of the builders of the Rideau Canal. Since 1855, he was appointed the capital of this British colony, which took as much as 29 years. Then he got his current name Ottawa. You can answer why this provincial small town was chosen as the capital, and not Toronto or Montreal, by looking at its geographical location

The luxurious Virgin Islands seem to be created for those who crave peace and quiet away from civilization. The rich and famous who long for solitude find it on private property owned by British billionaire R. Branson. So, the most expensive and prestigious resort in the world is called Necker (island). This is the perfect place for a relaxed and secluded holiday, where many Hollywood celebrities and famous politicians aspire to go

On the Internet you can find two tour operators with the name "Aelita". One of them is located in the city of St. Petersburg and offers a variety of tours. Sochi-based "Aelita" is a tour operator actively organizing holidays in its region

The visitor will undoubtedly be strongly impressed by the Gothic vaults of the cathedral, virtuoso stained-glass windows and tombstones that differ greatly in style from the gloomy medieval era to renaissance monuments that inspire hope for resurrection and eternal life

Summer (and not only) vacation all people imagine differently. Someone does not see it without the sea and a beach tan, for someone the forest air is sweeter, others are attracted by active tourism, spending the night in a tent and singing by the fire. But if a person wants to combine a legal vacation with solving he alth problems, very often he chooses s alt lakes as his place of rest

There are many unique places and buildings in Saratov that have become the hallmark of the city. Victory Park and its famous stele "Cranes" are not only a waypoint for tourists, but also a sacred place to honor the heroes who died in the Great Patriotic War

Airports and planes have thoroughly entered our lives. It is impossible to imagine a trip or a business trip without air travel. Those who happened to visit international airports could feel the unforgettable atmosphere of long-haul flights, feel the power of huge aircraft

St. Petersburg is the well-known historical capital of a vast country. Many people call this city the Venice of the North, meaning that the streets are built on the water. This city of unforgettable beauty stands on islands surrounded by water. Therefore, the city has many canals and rivers. For fast movement along the rivers, the townspeople use boats and motor ships. For tourists, such trips are the best way to see all the sights