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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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Picasso Museum in Paris: from the origins to the present

Picasso Museum in Paris: from the origins to the present

The entertainment of the French capital is not limited to the romance of the Eiffel Tower and fresh croissants. A large number of attractions are concentrated in it, and along with the famous Louvre, the Picasso Museum in Paris occupies a significant place in the history of the country. Here are the works of the most famous Spanish artist who influenced the development of art of the XX century

Do Russians need a visa to Armenia?

Do Russians need a visa to Armenia?

Armenia attracts with its Caucasian temperament. It will be of interest to both history buffs and active travelers. The picturesque nature of mountains, waterfalls and dense green forests makes the country one of the most sought after tourist destinations. It has a wonderful climate and hospitable locals ready to receive any guest

Moscow hotel with in-room jacuzzi: review of the best options

Moscow hotel with in-room jacuzzi: review of the best options

In the modern world with its active life, romance is so lacking. This is especially acute for newlyweds and couples who are tired of everyday life, especially in such a bustling city as Moscow. A hotel with an in-room jacuzzi is the perfect way to rekindle the romance in a relationship or simply enjoy a wonderful evening

How to get from Tel Aviv to Eilat: bus, train, plane. Distance from Tel Aviv to Eilat

How to get from Tel Aviv to Eilat: bus, train, plane. Distance from Tel Aviv to Eilat

Israel is a state with an ancient history, combining many regions with different traditions. From vibrant Tel Aviv on the eastern coast of the Mediterranean to serene Eilat on the Red Sea. These cities are so different that they invariably attract travelers. Therefore, it is not surprising that tourists often want to know how to get from Tel Aviv to Eilat

Visa to Iran. Iranian Embassy in Moscow

Visa to Iran. Iranian Embassy in Moscow

To travel to the Islamic State of Iran, Russians need to apply for a visa. The purpose of the trip does not really matter, whether it is a tourist tour, an occasion to stay with relatives or transit travel - a visa to Iran is necessary in any situation. The features of obtaining this document will be discussed in more detail below

Sochi hotels with heated seawater pool: reviews

Sochi hotels with heated seawater pool: reviews

The enticing Black Sea coast and Sochi hotels with a swimming pool and a beach welcome tourists in the hot season, promising the soft warmth of s alt water and serene relaxation under the scorching sun. But what if the long-awaited vacation came in the winter? Or is the unpredictable Russian climate not conducive to visiting the coast, but you really want to swim? It was with the aim of satisfying all the wishes of tourists that hotels were built in Sochi with a swimming pool with sea water and heating

Trip to Georgia by car from Moscow: route, photos, reviews

Trip to Georgia by car from Moscow: route, photos, reviews

You can talk forever about the beauties of magnificent Georgia - this ancient proud country fascinates and attracts guests from all over the world. But in order to feel the local atmosphere, to explore all the sights and customs, one tourist trip will not be enough. A week-long visit to the country by inquisitive tourists always ends with a detailed plan for the next trip

Liepaja (Latvia): sights, their photos and description

Liepaja (Latvia): sights, their photos and description

Latvia is becoming an increasingly popular holiday destination for our tourists. Do you want to visit the best beach on the B altic coast and see many interesting sights? Then the best city for your vacation is Liepaja. Latvia is a country with an interesting history and rich culture, a vacation spent in it will definitely be remembered for a long time

Interesting and unique capital of Mexico - Mexico City

Interesting and unique capital of Mexico - Mexico City

Founded in the 16th century on the site of an ancient Aztec settlement by the Spanish conquistadors, the city of Mexico City today is one of the world's largest metropolitan areas, containing a unique "cocktail" of three cultures

Lake Maracaibo - an amazing body of water in Venezuela

Lake Maracaibo - an amazing body of water in Venezuela

Surely, you heard the name of this reservoir in your childhood. It beckons with exoticism and mystery, stories about pirates, Spanish conquistadors and countless treasures. But even without these beautiful legends, Lake Maracaibo is attractive at any time of the year. It is large, picturesque and unique, and therefore worth seeing at least once in a lifetime

Which river is the city of Zima on? On two rivers

Which river is the city of Zima on? On two rivers

Why is the city of Winter so called and on what river does it stand? Historical facts and modern appearance of Winter

Streets of St. Petersburg. Far East Avenue

Streets of St. Petersburg. Far East Avenue

Dalnevostochny Prospekt St. Petersburg is one of the main highways on the right bank of the Nevsky District. The main part of this area of St. Petersburg is called the "Vesely Poselok". This is the historical part of the city, located on the section from the Neva to Novoselov Street, includes Far East Avenue, Kollontai, Dybenko Streets, Bolshevik Avenue and a number of others

Travel reviews. Sharjah: the charm and attraction of a Muslim resort

Travel reviews. Sharjah: the charm and attraction of a Muslim resort

A huge number of people who have been to the United Arab Emirates mostly write about Dubai or Abu Dhabi. But there is another resort about which tourists leave very positive reviews. Sharjah is also the capital, only of the emirate, which is not so far from Dubai. Go there no more than a quarter of an hour. This is a very interesting place, as tourists say

The bays of Sevastopol worth visiting

The bays of Sevastopol worth visiting

Sevastopol is a city known primarily as the base of the Black Sea Fleet, whose ships are based in numerous bays. In total, there are thirty bays, of which only eleven are most intensively used for various purposes. The most famous bays of Sevastopol will be described in this article

A place to relax with the whole family - Cossack Bay (Sevastopol)

A place to relax with the whole family - Cossack Bay (Sevastopol)

All lovers of swimming in crystal clear water will love Cossack Bay. Sevastopol, which is located close to this place of rest, will gladly accept everyone who is ready to watch only the endless beach and clear sea for a couple of days

Saratov River Station: history, how to get there, timetables for ships

Saratov River Station: history, how to get there, timetables for ships

Saratov is built on the Volga River, so the city has a well-developed water mode of transport. The first passenger river station in Saratov was built in 1932-1933. In 1967, it was destroyed and a new modern complex was built instead of one wooden pier

Volgograd railway station and its features

Volgograd railway station and its features

Volgograd is one of the largest railway junctions in southern Russia. The city has a large and beautiful railway station. Trains that connect cities in the south and north of Russia make a stop on it. Many of them make a long stop in Volgograd

How to get from Minsk airport to Minsk: tips for tourists

How to get from Minsk airport to Minsk: tips for tourists

The capital of Belarus - Minsk - until recently had two air harbors, which were called "Minsk-1" and "Minsk-2". However, the Minsk-2 airport was closed due to the inexpediency and high cost of its use. Now there is only one airport

How to get from Veliky Novgorod to Moscow: an overview of different options

How to get from Veliky Novgorod to Moscow: an overview of different options

Veliky Novgorod is one of the oldest and most interesting cities in Russia. It is popular with both tourists and archaeologists. You can get from Veliky Novgorod to Moscow in different ways - by bus, by car and by trains of various types, including those with transfers

How to get from Vienna airport to Vienna: all ways

How to get from Vienna airport to Vienna: all ways

Many people like this: buy a ticket, draw up a complete route plan, including how to get from the airport to your chosen vacation spot or business trip. With Vienna, the capital of Austria, things are much better, as below we will tell you about all the ways to travel