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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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Where to spend an unforgettable vacation in the Ryazan region

Where to spend an unforgettable vacation in the Ryazan region

When planning your vacation, everyone wants to spend time in the best possible way, to relax both soul and body. If you are attracted by the original nature, rivers, fishing, Russian bath, then the best place for this is the Ryazan region. Holidays with children or a youth company will not be boring. But before you go to these places, it is important to decide on a specific direction. To get started, you should find out what recreation centers are in the Ryazan region

Siberia Airlines: feedback from employees and passengers

Siberia Airlines: feedback from employees and passengers

Siberia Airlines is a popular air carrier. How comfortable is it to travel? Should you trust them with your life?

Starominskaya village: description and history

Starominskaya village: description and history

The village of Starominskaya is located in the north of the Krasnodar Territory. This is one of the very first settlements of the Black Sea Cossacks. The station has a long history. It developed, was occupied by the Germans and partially destroyed. Like a phoenix bird, a settlement revived to be forgotten again

Bergamo, Italy: attractions with photos and tourist reviews

Bergamo, Italy: attractions with photos and tourist reviews

European countries have always had amazing architecture and good infrastructure. The city of Bergamo is a great example of this. In this article we will tell you everything about this unusual place

Which Milan airport is more convenient and closer to the city? How to get from Milan Malpensa, Bergamo and Linate airports to the city?

Which Milan airport is more convenient and closer to the city? How to get from Milan Malpensa, Bergamo and Linate airports to the city?

Are you going to visit Italy and wondering how to get to the city after arriving at Milan airport? Then this article is for you. In fact, the road will be easy, even if you are in the country for the first time and do not speak Italian. However, for this you need to have certain information, and in this article we will share it with you

Sights of Alushta: photos and descriptions of interesting places

Sights of Alushta: photos and descriptions of interesting places

Alushta is a beautiful resort town located on the southern coast of Crimea, which has many attractions. Therefore, before you go there, it is better to find out everything about them in advance so as not to pass by something interesting. And about what remarkable places there are in Alushta, we will now tell you in this article

Paldiski, Estonia: population, history of creation, stages of development, sights, places of interest and historical events

Paldiski, Estonia: population, history of creation, stages of development, sights, places of interest and historical events

The city of Paldiski (Estonia) is located 49 km west of Tallinn and 80 km by sea from Finland. The port was founded by Peter I in the distant XVIII century. Since then, many sights have remained, but the most important is the Petrovsky Fortress. Now just over 4,000 people live in the village, which is half as many as 20 years ago. This is due to the departure of military personnel and the closure of the naval base

What is the oldest city in Russia? History is silent

What is the oldest city in Russia? History is silent

The oldest city in Russia. Many trials fell to the share of ancient Russian cities. Many of them were destroyed and wiped off the face of the earth, as a result of sieges and wars. Some cities were restored, starting from scratch, some of them disappeared into oblivion. There are no more cities Vshchizh, Verzhavsk, Zhizhets, Usvyat. After them, only mentions in the annals remained, and the remains of fortifications

The capital of Luxembourg and the Grand Duchy

The capital of Luxembourg and the Grand Duchy

Grand Duchy of Luxembourg. This tiny state of Western Europe borders on Belgium, Germany and France. Despite its small size (2586 sq. km.), It is full of attractions. There are a lot of interesting museums, theaters, historical monuments. Magnificent parks with their sculptures and an abundance of castles in the Gothic style make the country fabulous

Samarkand, Khiva, Bukhara and their attractions. Uzbekistan is a country of historical and architectural monuments

Samarkand, Khiva, Bukhara and their attractions. Uzbekistan is a country of historical and architectural monuments

Many travelers dream of discovering the East and its sights. Uzbekistan is exactly the country where this can be done. This is a real treasure chest that will gladly share its secrets and unexpected discoveries with you

B altic railway station in St. Petersburg

B altic railway station in St. Petersburg

B altiysky railway station is one of the largest operating transport hubs in St. Petersburg. It provides connections to the suburbs and transports thousands of people daily. The location in the city center and the metro station in the station building make it convenient for passengers

Where is Olyutorsky Bay?

Where is Olyutorsky Bay?

Olyutorsky Bay is the place where the most delicious Olyutorsky herring in the world is found. The bay is also known for the fact that the Koryaksky Reserve and thermal springs are located nearby. The name "Olyutorsky Bay" also has a notorious transport refrigerator. Read the article about what else this corner of Russia is famous for and where it is located

Hotel reviews (Greece): choosing the best hotel for your holiday

Hotel reviews (Greece): choosing the best hotel for your holiday

Many Russian tourists are happy to relax in the resorts of Greece. Most vacationers have only positive impressions about a trip to this beautiful country, but there are those who do not like something. Lately, it has become customary to leave reviews about the hotel where you have been. This is done so that the next tourists who want to book a particular hotel know what to expect, based not on the pictures provided by the tour operator, but on real facts

Five-star Sunset Beach Hotel (Turkey, Alanya): description of services provided

Five-star Sunset Beach Hotel (Turkey, Alanya): description of services provided

Give yourself a fabulous trip - go to the Sunset Beach Hotel (Turkey), this is where you can spend an unforgettable vacation and enjoy the high level of comfort. Not far from the resting place there is a mosque, a Byzantine fortress, Damlatash cave and many other interesting objects. This complex is very popular, it is visited annually by thousands of tourists from around the world

Looking for the best beaches? Pattaya knows a lot about them

Looking for the best beaches? Pattaya knows a lot about them

Features of holidays in the resorts of Southeast Asia. Pattaya (Thailand) - the most popular destination among Russian tourists

Egypt, hotel "Titanic" (SPA and water park): description

Egypt, hotel "Titanic" (SPA and water park): description

If you decide to visit Egypt, the Titanic Hotel may be the perfect option for you. It is located on the picturesque coast of the Red Sea in the popular tourist city of Hurghada

Hotel Rajan (Egypt) - pleasure included in the price

Hotel Rajan (Egypt) - pleasure included in the price

The five-star Rajan Hotel (Egypt) is located on the first line, near the picturesque bay of the Red Sea - Sharks Bay (Shark Bay), famous for its fabulous coral reefs. Immediately behind the three hotel beaches, a unique reef kingdom begins

Coconut Village 3 (Phuket, Thailand) - review, features and reviews

Coconut Village 3 (Phuket, Thailand) - review, features and reviews

Coconut Village is a cozy 3-star hotel within walking distance of the famous Patong Beach. It is very popular among tourists - many vacationers who have already visited this hotel once return again. Why is this hotel so good? What are its benefits? How high is the level of service? These and many other questions need to be answered now

Zaventem, "Welcome to Europe" (airport, Brussels) - the best air harbor in Europe

Zaventem, "Welcome to Europe" (airport, Brussels) - the best air harbor in Europe

The air harbor of the Belgian capital consists of only one terminal. But not everything is so simple. The international airport (Brussels), which calls itself the gates of Europe, is multi-level. It consists of zones A and B, and in the future additional compartments will be attached to them

Overview of the best cafes in Kolomna (Moscow region): photos, addresses

Overview of the best cafes in Kolomna (Moscow region): photos, addresses

Kolomna is a city in the Moscow region, which is rich in local attractions. A large number of tourists often come here who are interested in the history of the city, meet friends or are simply here on a business trip. Among the inhabitants of the city and its guests, various cafes of Kolomna are very popular, the best of which are discussed in this article