Directions 2024, November

Hospitable Sharjah: sights of the city

Hospitable Sharjah: sights of the city

On the coast of the Persian Gulf, 13 km from Dubai, the most “non-alcoholic” and strict emirate of Sharjah is located. The sights of its capital - the city of the same name - amaze the imagination of even sophisticated travelers. No wonder Sharjah was recognized in 1998 by UNESCO as the cultural center of the entire Arab world. The city deservedly received this status as a reward for loy alty to culture and art, careful attitude to the architectural heritage

Ostankino Park is a favorite vacation spot

Ostankino Park is a favorite vacation spot

Moscow is very rich in parks and forest parks. Few world capitals can boast of green spaces in such quantity. The Ostankino Park, whose area in hectares is 65 hectares, occupies one of the leading places among such objects. This is a huge complex, which includes part of the ancient Sheremetyevo estate

Rest in Derbent, Dagestan. Caspian Sea

Rest in Derbent, Dagestan. Caspian Sea

Derbent is located in a unique area: on the one hand it is washed by the waters of the Caspian Sea, on the other - the Caucasus Mountains are located. The air here is clean, perfect for a holiday. The city is located on the western coast of the Caspian Sea. The climate here is mild, which is why many people choose to rest in Derbent

Charyn Canyon in Kazakhstan: description and photo

Charyn Canyon in Kazakhstan: description and photo

As you know, one of the most famous attractions in the United States is the Grand Canyon. However, in terms of such natural formations, Kazakhstan also has something to boast of. So, the Charyn Canyon is located in this country

Where is Tanechkin's cave. Description, interesting facts

Where is Tanechkin's cave. Description, interesting facts

In the Leningrad region, in the Volkhov district, there is the village of Staraya Ladoga, which is called the ancient capital of Northern Russia. There are many attractions that attract tourists. Some of the most interesting are the artificial caves used to mine quartz sand. Tourists visit two of them - Staroladozhskaya and Tanechkina. The article will tell about the latter

Recreation center (Samara). Amazing places in Russia

Recreation center (Samara). Amazing places in Russia

Every year the popularity of domestic tourism is growing rapidly. And this can be connected not only with the economic crisis. People are increasingly beginning to appreciate the local natural resources that Russia so generously shares

Mount Strelnaya, Zhiguli Nature Reserve (photo)

Mount Strelnaya, Zhiguli Nature Reserve (photo)

One of the most magnificent places in Zhiguli due to its unusual location and rich nature is Strelnaya Gora. The site offers a beautiful view of the Volga, the nature around, the Trans-Volga distance

Summer Palace (Beijing, China): description, history, features, locations and reviews

Summer Palace (Beijing, China): description, history, features, locations and reviews

Tourists arriving in Beijing are advised to visit two palaces. The Purple Palace of the Forbidden City is a solid officialdom. Its powerful walls and Tiananmen Square are much larger than the Moscow Kremlin. To take a break from political affairs and indulge in the contemplation of the harmony of nature, a summer palace was built. Beijing, with its smog, hum and bustle, remained twenty kilometers to the south. Around - only heavenly bucolics

Robespierre embankment in St. Petersburg

Robespierre embankment in St. Petersburg

The Robespierre embankment in St. Petersburg has regained its historical name. What is special about this area of the city?

Turkey, Kemer: reviews of tourists

Turkey, Kemer: reviews of tourists

Turkey is a country that has been a favorite holiday destination for Russians for more than a year. And there are many reasons for this, including geographical proximity, the absence of the need for many hours of flight, the climate, which can be relatively easy to get used to, the presence of a large number of attractions, etc

Lermontovo village: reviews recommend

Lermontovo village: reviews recommend

What is the village of Lermontovo? Reviews about it are very different. For Krasnodar and Rostov residents, it is attractive only because you can come here for the weekend: both cities are relatively close, and the road to the sea takes only a few hours

Trip Nizhny Novgorod-St. Petersburg: choose the type of transport

Trip Nizhny Novgorod-St. Petersburg: choose the type of transport

From Nizhny Novgorod to St. Petersburg can be reached by rail, plane or bus. But the most interesting trip will come out if you go by car. In this case, you can see many attractions

Museum of Death in St. Petersburg - a place worth visiting

Museum of Death in St. Petersburg - a place worth visiting

What is a museum of death? Is this a place where people come for vivid impressions or still to learn something new? Or are visitors to such an unusual exposition - people who dream of touching something beyond? It is not customary to talk about death openly. However, there is still a place where a lot of things will be enthusiastically told about it. This is the museum of death in St. Petersburg

How to get from Penza to Samara?

How to get from Penza to Samara?

Recently, people very often wonder how to get from Penza to Samara. There may be several options. Each person must independently choose the most suitable option for himself

Unknown Spain: Santander - a city reborn from the ashes

Unknown Spain: Santander - a city reborn from the ashes

All guests are warmly welcomed by friendly Spain. Santander is no exception, and all tourists who have visited the cozy town remember the hospitable locals for a long time

Kumkul lake invites. Recreation center - to choose from

Kumkul lake invites. Recreation center - to choose from

In the Chelyabinsk region there is Lake Kumkul. Every summer, guests come to its picturesque shores to improve their he alth and spend an interesting vacation

Uvildy (lake): photos and reviews of vacationers

Uvildy (lake): photos and reviews of vacationers

Are you tired of worries, troubles and gray everyday life? It's time to rest. For some, a trip to distant and sunny countries is too expensive, and someone is simply tired of such delights. Whatever category you belong to, we advise you to go to Uvildy - a lake in the Chelyabinsk region

Island of Vera on Lake Turgoyak - a landmark of the Urals

Island of Vera on Lake Turgoyak - a landmark of the Urals

There are many mysterious and mysterious places in the world, shrouded in many legends and the most incredible stories. They are interested in scientists and lovers of everything unusual. These, undoubtedly, include the island of Vera on Lake Turgoyak. Here legends and myths are so closely intertwined with reality that sometimes it is impossible to distinguish one from the other

Cretaceous lakes - photo, reviews and route

Cretaceous lakes - photo, reviews and route

In the article we will talk about the wonderful heritage of Belarus - the Cretaceous Lakes, which have been attracting more and more tourists lately. Why are these reservoirs so attractive? Read more about it

Famous sights of Bashkiria

Famous sights of Bashkiria

Sights of Bashkiria attract citizens from different countries. Although in our time, foreign places are also available for travel

Kapova cave - a miracle of nature

Kapova cave - a miracle of nature

There are many wonders of nature in the world: lakes of bizarre color, forests with unique flora, unexplored mountains. This list also includes caves. About 700 caves have been found in the Southern Urals, in Bashkortostan. They are mentioned in ancient epics and Arabic travel diaries. The most famous and interesting in terms of history and geology is the Kapova Cave

Pension "White Sun", Zelenogorsk: reviews and address

Pension "White Sun", Zelenogorsk: reviews and address

Little Zelenogorsk has many recreational facilities in various directions, but one of the most famous local boarding houses is, of course, the "White Sun". Created at the expense of the Federal Customs Service, the boarding house annually hosts customs officers, members of their families and vacationers on tours

Tourist camp "Primorskaya", Novomikhailovsky village: photos and reviews of tourists

Tourist camp "Primorskaya", Novomikhailovsky village: photos and reviews of tourists

The tourist center "Primorskaya", located on the very coast of the Black Sea near Tuapse in the village of Novomikhailovsky, offers an inexpensive, but really comfortable stay. Accommodation here can be chosen for every budget and taste, from simple houses to comfortable rooms. You can also choose the type of food according to your preferences. Boredom in "Primorskaya" will not give multiple entertainments, which, however, do not interfere with the rest of those who are looking for peace

Sights of Kostanay: list, description, photo

Sights of Kostanay: list, description, photo

Kostanay is a city that is the scientific, cultural and industrial center of Kazakhstan. From a small settlement located near the Tobol River, in a relatively short period of time, it turned into a prosperous settlement. Its history began in 1879, when the first settlers appeared on the banks of the Tobol. They came here from various provinces

Sights of the Urals. Historical monuments of the Urals. Natural attractions of the Urals

Sights of the Urals. Historical monuments of the Urals. Natural attractions of the Urals

If rest for you is associated with the sea, the sun and the beach, then the Urals are hardly suitable for these purposes. But for those people who want to see the beautiful mountain nature, historical monuments and visit wonderful places, it’s better not to find a piece on the planet

Ellis Island (USA)

Ellis Island (USA)

Ellis Island is located in the middle of the Hudson River in New York City. During the Civil War, it was acquired by Samuel Ellis. He opened a tavern here for local fishermen. It is his name that this island is named, which is now known throughout the world thanks to the Museum of Immigration

Chicago: sights of the city

Chicago: sights of the city

Everyone knows it as the city of gangsters and jazz, but what is Chicago, Illinois really like? The sights of the city will tell everything for themselves

How is the rest in the Oymyakonsky ulus in Yakutia

How is the rest in the Oymyakonsky ulus in Yakutia

If you believe the official meteorological forecast, it is the Oymyakonsky ulus region that is considered the coldest place on our planet where people live. In 2013, in February, scientists recorded the lowest air temperature there - minus 71.2 degrees. Oymyakonsky ulus is located in Yakutia, in the Republic of Sakha

Mountains of Nepal: description and characteristics. What are the highest mountains in Nepal?

Mountains of Nepal: description and characteristics. What are the highest mountains in Nepal?

South Asia is a mountainous country. The Himalayas are considered its face; they occupy most of the territory of Nepal. Here is the highest point on the planet. In order to determine which mountain in Nepal is the highest, it is necessary to consider several of the highest mountains

Dubai, Atlantis water park: photo and description

Dubai, Atlantis water park: photo and description

This article will focus on the Atlantis water park - one of the newest and most impressive in the UAE. Consider what attractions are in the water park and what are the reviews of tourists about the rest in it

Montenegro - where is this fabulous place?

Montenegro - where is this fabulous place?

Today we will look at a country with a beautiful and unusual name Montenegro. Where is that place? How will the country surprise its guests? This and more will be discussed in the article

Cave city of Chufut-Kale: photos, reviews, location

Cave city of Chufut-Kale: photos, reviews, location

The cave city of Chufut-Kale invariably attracts the attention of tourists. Why is he interesting? Where is? What legends are associated with it? We will talk about this and much more in this article

Turkey, Alara hotels kum 5 : reviews of tourists

Turkey, Alara hotels kum 5 : reviews of tourists

Today, based on the reviews of tourists, we will consider the Turkish hotel Alara hotels kum 5 . We will talk about the services that are provided to guests, describe the territory and, most importantly, consider the advantages and disadvantages of the hotel

Bobruisk: sights of the city

Bobruisk: sights of the city

Bobruisk, one of the seven largest and oldest cities in Belarus, which has preserved beautiful architectural monuments on its streets, welcomes its guests and invites you on an exciting tour of its streets

King Tut Aqua Park 4(Egypt, Hurghada): photos and reviews of tourists

King Tut Aqua Park 4(Egypt, Hurghada): photos and reviews of tourists

Today in our article we will talk about the King Tut Aqua Park 4hotel. What you need to know about him, going on vacation to Egypt? Hotel King Tut Aqua Park 4 , located in Hurghada, we will consider from different positions, based on the reviews of tourists who stayed in it

Chile: attractions, photos, reviews

Chile: attractions, photos, reviews

Chile is a country of numerous secrets and mysteries, a country of contrasts and contradictions, attracting tourists with interesting places and unique monuments

Teberda - attractions. Resort city of Karachay-Cherkessia

Teberda - attractions. Resort city of Karachay-Cherkessia

Mountain and beautiful Teberda! The sights of this wonderful land, created by nature itself over many centuries and millennia, amaze with power and magnificence

Ivano-Frankivsk: sights of the city

Ivano-Frankivsk: sights of the city

Today we will make a short trip to one of the most romantic and fabulous cities in Western Ukraine. Beautiful parks, ancient architecture and impressive landscapes will forever remain in the memory of every guest of Ivano-Frankivsk

Cape Kaliakra (Kavarna, Bulgaria): how to get there, description

Cape Kaliakra (Kavarna, Bulgaria): how to get there, description

Cape Kaliakra is a place of interweaving of incredible stories and legends, so its attendance is maximum among both the residents of the Black Sea coast and foreigners. The attraction is located 12 kilometers southwest of Kavarna and 6 kilometers from the village of Bulgarevo. How did the history of the most significant tourist attraction in Bulgaria begin?

Australia, Queensland: description, attractions, administrative center

Australia, Queensland: description, attractions, administrative center

Australia is divided into several states that make up the Commonwe alth of Australia. Their borders are outlined by absolutely straight lines. Looking at the map of this distant continent, one can see the "horn" of Cape York in the northeast. If you draw a straight line south along the 140th meridian of east longitude from the north, and draw a straight line along the 28th parallel of south latitude from east to west, then the territory is limited by them and is the state of Queensland (Australia)