Directions 2024, November

The Palace of Knossos in Crete is considered the prototype of the mythical labyrinth of King Minos, where he hid the terrible Minotaur. When the legend about this monster was recorded, the building was already destroyed a long time ago, and everyone had already forgotten about the Minoan civilization. For this reason, the palace itself began to be considered something fictional, unrealistic

Corfu is the common name for the Greek island of Kerkyra. It is the most beautiful in the Ionian Sea. Lush vegetation, magnificent beaches and developed infrastructure attract many tourists there. At the same time, Greek settlements remained high in the mountains, almost untouched by civilization

Komi-Permyatsky Autonomous Okrug has a huge tourism potential. Especially great prospects are seen in the field of eco-tourism, as many corners of virgin nature have been preserved here

Stupino is a fast-growing industrial city in the Moscow region. The favorable geographical position makes it attractive for both investors and ordinary people. There is everything for a full and comfortable life

A considerable number of people dream of visiting Spain, a little less - exactly Barcelona, but all of them will not miss the opportunity to visit the famous Sagrada Familia - the Sagrada Familia

Mood at zero and nothing pleases? A long-awaited vacation does not prepare anything interesting? Make your own holiday. Why not unwind, for example, shopping … in China?

When the whole working year is over, I finally want to take a break from the usual hustle and bustle and put my thoughts in order. Where to do it, if not in Spain?

Coconut palms lean over the blinding white sand of the beach. Lush vegetation rises to the water itself. In front of the balcony - red flowers on hibiscus bushes. And there is no one around, in the silence only the splash of ocean waves is heard. Physical sensation of heaven on earth

The reader will learn about all the pros and cons of visiting Turkey in October. The article will tell you which resorts should be chosen by those who want to minimize the risk of bad weather during their vacation

The article introduces readers to the Pineta Park Deluxe 4hotel, talks about the features of the hotel complex, the pros and cons of living in it

The central bus station (Kazan) has long established itself as an excellent place for quick ticket purchase, for comfortable waiting for transport, for convenient boarding and disembarking on platforms

It's hard to imagine an ancient Russian city without its Kremlin. The hallmark of Rostov (not to be confused with Rostov-on-Don) is the Rostov Kremlin - a unique architectural ensemble in the Yaroslavl region

A unique mountainous country - Georgia. In summer it attracts crowds of tourists. And in the cold season, for some reason, everyone goes to hot countries. But even in winter, Georgia is no less beautiful, and there is something to do there too

One of the most attractive places for tourists who value "naturalness" and natural and climatic conditions is Finland. Turku and Helsinki - these cities are visited by Russian travelers most often. What interesting things can be seen there and how to get from the capital to other regions?

If you love the wild and find a package tour or a regular camping trip boring and banal, then maybe you should try something a little more extreme. For example, rafting down the rivers of Siberia

There are ski resorts on Lake Baikal that are superior to a large number of popular resorts in our country in terms of the convenience of slopes, mild climatic conditions, and the classification of ski lovers in terms of skiing. This article will focus on the base "Olkha", located near Irkutsk

Intercity bus travel is one of the most convenient and affordable ways to get around. If you decide to go on a trip through the territory of Belarus, and the path will run through the capital of this state, information about where the bus stations of Minsk are located will be very useful

Peterhof Park is known throughout the world as an example of architectural and landscape art. The luxurious residence of the Russian tsars is amazing even today. Separate attractions of the complex are water cascades and fountains, which is why experienced tourists recommend going here on an excursion in the summer months

Dance clubs in Moscow, addresses with metro, student reviews. Ratings of the best dance clubs in Moscow, nightclubs, discos "To whom for"

Palace Marly appeared in Peterhof after the visit of Peter I to Marly-le-Roi - the residence of Louis XIV in 1717. Experts at all times believed that this is the most elegant, modest and at the same time graceful building of Peterhof

Taksim Square in Istanbul is the heart of the European district of the city, where it is a wonderful opportunity to experience its modern spirit. It is a major shopping, tourist and entertainment area, famous for its restaurants, shops and hotels. The legendary Istiklal pedestrian street originates here, where many bars, nightclubs and cinemas are located, so it is occupied by young people almost 24 hours a day

Even not all people who love extreme forms of entertainment know what zorbing is. Photos and descriptions of the attraction will be given in this article. Do you want to try yourself as a zorbonaut? This can be done without even leaving the big city. Zorbing is now becoming so popular that many amusement parks are buying balls and installing stingray tracks. Where can you try this trendy entertainment in Moscow? Is it only available in the warm season or is it also available in winter?

Complex of water attractions in the east of Moscow. Its features are conceptual design, technical solutions and mode of operation

Dusseldorf Park (Moscow) is one of the youngest in the Russian capital. It was founded in 2006. Today the park is one of the best recreational facilities in the Maryino region

In the Leningrad region, vacationers do not get bored. After all, the sights of Repino are so diverse that everyone will choose a bus or walking tour for themselves, which will fill them with new emotions and knowledge. Of course, for this you need to know what exactly is recommended to visit in Repino in order to choose the appropriate option

Clementinum - a grandiose monument of architectural art in the Baroque style. Having become a stronghold for the Jesuits, it turned into a center of science and art, the fame of which spread far beyond Prague. Majestic and unique in its originality, Clementinum has become a real decoration of the city. Want to learn more about the history of the Czech Republic? Here you will satisfy your interest in full

The subway, which is part of everyday life and means of transportation for most Kyivans, appeared less than sixty years ago. The history of construction and the current state of the most convenient urban transport in Kyiv - in this article

When visiting the Spanish capital, it is impossible to ignore the stunning beauty of Almudena Cathedral. The splendor of the interior decoration, the unique combination of architectural styles, the enchanting beauty of the Cathedral of Santa Maria la Real de la Almudena attracts both tourists and locals

The territory of the Alabino military training ground in the Moscow Region is part of the military park of culture and entertainment "Patriot" and is comparable to the size of Red Square itself. The vast terrain, along with deciduous and coniferous forests, as well as a huge number of trenches and barricades, gives it all a special military flavor that is alien to civilians

Many tourists coming to Krasnodar for the first time expect to see skyscrapers made of glass and concrete in the city center. But, to their surprise, they see narrow streets with houses behind high fences. These are the old houses of the Cossacks - the founders of this city

Arriving in any country, you always want to see the capital, because it is still the main city, the face of the state. Slovenia, Ljubljana… Hearing only the name, I want to go there

Magnificent and amazingly beautiful state of Morocco. The cities in it are exotically attractive, each of them represents a unique culture and a curious history of the country's centuries-old development. More detailed information about this stunning African country with unique natural landscapes and its cities can be found in this article

Nevyansk leaning tower is an unusually interesting building, fraught with many mysteries. It is deviated from the vertical axis by as much as 2 m. This tower was built by Akinfiy Demidov at the beginning of the 18th century. The exact date of the bookmark, unfortunately, is unknown

The state of Southeast Asia, located in the Pacific Ocean, on the archipelago of the same name, has always been popular with tourists from all over the world. Tours to the Philippines are a memorable vacation in a paradise with virgin nature and unusual architectural monuments. The capital of the state is the beautiful metropolis of Manila, which is located on the island of Luzon. In the economic heart of the country, there are incredibly many places that all guests of the colorful city must visit

Lake Alakol, whose name is translated from the Kazakh language as "Motley Lake", is a unique water resource of Kazakhstan. In terms of size, it ranks second among all inland water bodies of this country

Brateevsky cascade park is a recreation area with a complicated history. Once on the site of a green oasis there was an unattractive wasteland, and then the waters of the Moscow River splashed at all. Today it is a great park for family walks and sports

Where is Kiribati? This tiny island country on the map can be found in the western part of the great Pacific Ocean. The land area of the Republic of Kiribati consists of 33 atolls. This is the name of the coral islands, which have a ring-shaped shape. This state also includes small coral islands. In the waters of the Pacific Ocean, all these small areas of land are spread over an area exceeding 3.5 million square kilometers

The city of Pitsunda is located in the most beautiful place in Abkhazia. Thousands of tourists annually come to these parts to enjoy nature, silence, breathe fresh sea air. The Cypress Alley is considered to be the central place here, it is not difficult to book a cottage, you can do it in advance

New World is a picturesque village located on the Black Sea coast. Here you will find bays with wondrous beauty, rocks of unusual shape, relict pines and other trees with curved trunks

Strange as it may seem, such a popular city has neither an airport nor a train station. Their construction is complicated by the proximity of the mountains and the sea, so even the Soviet government decided that it was more profitable to develop the road network. Now the bus station "Y alta" has a large number of routes on which long-distance and even international buses run