Directions 2024, November

What is Brussels famous for? City Hall decorating the city

What is Brussels famous for? City Hall decorating the city

The charming capital of Belgium with an interesting history is one of the major cultural centers of Europe. The ancient city is of great interest to tourists who will fully appreciate the richness of the architectural heritage. Even a week is not enough to see all the main sights that Brussels is famous for all over the world. The City Hall of the Hotel de Ville and the square, which houses this amazing masterpiece, are an excellent opportunity to get acquainted with the culture of the city and the whole

To Europe by car. Independent travel in Europe. Travelling by car

To Europe by car. Independent travel in Europe. Travelling by car

Today, more and more of our compatriots decide to go to Europe by car on their own. At first glance, it seems that it is quite simple: take a vacation, load the trunk and go on an adventure. In fact, such a journey requires serious preparation. So, today we propose to understand in more detail how to go on an independent trip around Europe in your own car

Modern architecture in Dubai

Modern architecture in Dubai

The United Arab Emirates in recent years has turned from a desert into a real oriental fairy tale. Even in the photo, the architecture of Dubai is delightful. A city has grown among the hot sands, which, in terms of its architectural elegance and unique infrastructure, is not inferior to any other city in the world

Big Terenkul, recreation center "Sphere": description

Big Terenkul, recreation center "Sphere": description

In one of the most picturesque and ecologically clean corners of the Chelyabinsk region, there is a recreation center "Sphere". Here you can perfectly relax from the bustle of the city, breathe in the clean forest air. A magnificent place on the shores of the purest lake, modern infrastructure, excellent service and a wide variety of entertainment make this base the best vacation spot

Planetarium (Krasnoyarsk): address, reviews. "Newton-Park", Krasnoyarsk

Planetarium (Krasnoyarsk): address, reviews. "Newton-Park", Krasnoyarsk

What mysteries of the universe have already been unraveled by mankind, and which are yet to be unraveled? About the landscapes of distant worlds and furious explosions on the Sun, about black holes and the birth of stars, about the history of space exploration and the discovery of astrophysics - not only to learn about all this, but also to experience truly "cosmic" emotions offers visitors one of the largest planetariums in Krasnoyarsk

Bagrata Castle is one of the oldest sights of Abkhazia

Bagrata Castle is one of the oldest sights of Abkhazia

Bagrat Castle is a sight mentioned in all tourist booklets. Ancient ruins are located in Sukhum. How to get to the ancient fortress? Who will be interested in this tour?

City of Lima (Peru): sights of the capital

City of Lima (Peru): sights of the capital

Spanish conquistadors in 1535 on the Pacific coast laid an outpost, which was given the name of Lima (Peru). According to historians, the construction was led by adelantado Francisco Pizarro, whose name is associated with the conquest of the Inca Empire. Subsequently, the outpost became the administrative center of the Latin American country of Peru

City of Detroit (MI): interesting information about the city and a description of outstanding sights

City of Detroit (MI): interesting information about the city and a description of outstanding sights

American Detroit (Michigan) is one of the largest metropolitan areas in the United States. Today this city in America is similar to the exclusion zone (Chernobyl) in Ukraine. Detroit used to be called the automotive capital of the world

Surny Island: scuds, intrigues, investigations

Surny Island: scuds, intrigues, investigations

One of the most famous places in the city of St. Petersburg is Sulfur Island. And he is familiar to many because of the scandal that erupted because of the bridge laid on the island. There is a bridge on the Malaya Neva, the embankment of which often becomes a place for walking for many tourists

Qatar is the country of the richest people. The standard of living and the main attractions of the state

Qatar is the country of the richest people. The standard of living and the main attractions of the state

Qatar is a country that some people on the planet don't even know exists. But it was she who in 2015 was recognized by the International Monetary Fund as the richest state in the world

Sanatoriums of the Czech Republic: overview, features, services and reviews of tourists

Sanatoriums of the Czech Republic: overview, features, services and reviews of tourists

The most famous sanatoriums of the Czech Republic are located in the Western part of Bohemia in the spa towns of Karlovy Vary, Marianske Lazne and Frantiskovy Lazne. The resort towns are located among the picturesque wooded mountains and hills, along the border with Germany. In the 19th century, they were considered the Cote d'Azur of Habsburg Europe, where the color of European society liked to relax and be treated at balneological resorts

Krasnodar Territory, Inal Bay. Rest on the Black Sea

Krasnodar Territory, Inal Bay. Rest on the Black Sea

There are many beautiful places in the Krasnodar Territory, one of which is Inal Bay. This bay is a popular tourist attraction among Russians. In order to come from the city of Krasnodar to the bay, it is necessary to cover a distance of 130 km, and from Tuapse - 60 km. Tens of thousands of tourists visit this area every year

Natural and artificial reservoirs of the Krasnodar Territory. Use and protection of water bodies of the Krasnodar Territory

Natural and artificial reservoirs of the Krasnodar Territory. Use and protection of water bodies of the Krasnodar Territory

Water is life. Therefore, in places with a warm climate, man-made reservoirs are usually added to natural reservoirs. The Krasnodar Territory is rich in various, including rather rare reservoirs, such as estuaries, for example. Along with natural lakes and estuaries, artificial reservoirs of the Krasnodar Territory are also famous

Arkhyz where is it? Where is Arkhyz located? Where is Lake Arkhyz located?

Arkhyz where is it? Where is Arkhyz located? Where is Lake Arkhyz located?

A person who first came to Arkhyz may have different sensations: someone comes into indescribable delight from the mountains and, like a child, admires the crimson sunrises, and someone contemplates this majestic nature and indulges in thoughts about frailty human life. Everyone has their own, personal, associations, but one thing can be said with certainty: this land does not leave anyone indifferent

Evpatoria, embankment: history and our days

Evpatoria, embankment: history and our days

Yevpatoria is a unique resort on the Western coast of Crimea. There are no mountains here, because the steppe wind freely blows through the city from all sides, which ensures the constant change of air masses and creates a unique healing microclimate. Clean beaches with fine-grained sand and pebbles stretch along the coast

Vardane. Reviews of tourists about the rest on the Black Sea coast

Vardane. Reviews of tourists about the rest on the Black Sea coast

In our country there are many places where you can relax no worse than abroad. The Black Sea coast is a whole string of magnificent resorts, among which is the small cozy village of Vardane

Kabardinka resort - private sector: how best to choose housing

Kabardinka resort - private sector: how best to choose housing

The Caucasian resort Kabardinka has been very popular lately. Mild and salubrious climate, lots of sun, warm sea from the end of spring almost to the middle of autumn - all this attracts tourists. Good beaches - both comfortable and wild. A wide offer of housing - all this is Kabardinka. The private sector in the area has been flourishing since Soviet times. But modern life has made its own adjustments to the variety of services. What does this village offer us?

Tourism in Azerbaijan: overview of priority areas, photos, reviews

Tourism in Azerbaijan: overview of priority areas, photos, reviews

One of the most colorful countries of the East annually attracts a huge number of tourists. Azerbaijan is an amazing and harmonious combination of modernity and ancient oriental culture and architecture. Local residents carefully preserve the national culture and values, as well as the centuries-old history. Tourism in Azerbaijan is a unique opportunity to plunge into the culture of the East

Baikal: attractions created by nature

Baikal: attractions created by nature

Lake Baikal is a unique natural wonder. This lake is a record holder, because it is the largest, cleanest and deepest. It is breathtaking and there is a surge of strength and energy

Exploring the Motherland: where is Kursk?

Exploring the Motherland: where is Kursk?

The article will tell about the ancient Russian city. The reader will learn: where is Kursk, its history, the most interesting sights

Bukhtarma reservoir, or Where to relax in the East Kazakhstan region

Bukhtarma reservoir, or Where to relax in the East Kazakhstan region

The nature of Kazakhstan is mostly steppe expanses. The exception is the East Kazakhstan region (the former part of the Altai Territory). Here nature is more diverse: mountains, rivers, lakes and a huge artificial sea - Bukhtarma reservoir

Chamonix, France. Chamonix - ski resort

Chamonix, France. Chamonix - ski resort

Chamonix (France) is the largest, oldest and most famous resort in the French Alps. It is located only fifteen kilometers from the border with Switzerland, which runs along the Col de Monte pass, and fifteen kilometers from the border with Italy, passing through the Mont Blanc massif

Narikala Fortress (Old Tbilisi, Georgia): how to get there, description

Narikala Fortress (Old Tbilisi, Georgia): how to get there, description

The Narikala fortress in Tbilisi is already mentioned in the ancient chronicles of the fifth century. For more than a thousand years of history, one of the most famous Georgian citadels has been destroyed more than once, but it has been restored again

The best beaches in Georgia: review, features

The best beaches in Georgia: review, features

Georgia is an amazing country where harmony has been preserved, laid down in it even at the creation of the world. Even people could not spoil her pristine beauty. Probably because the people who inhabit it feel the uniqueness of the land on which they live. No wonder Georgians are famous for their ability to enjoy every day they live. The view of the most beautiful mountains and clean, well-groomed beaches of Georgia cause a special charm. At least once, but everyone should definitely visit this country

Blagoveshchensk shopping center "Ostrov" - an address known to all

Blagoveshchensk shopping center "Ostrov" - an address known to all

Blagoveshchensk is known as a trading city. Its streets are generously dotted with shops of various sizes. One of the leading shopping and entertainment complexes "Ostrov" is known far beyond the capital of the Amur region. Its opening took place in 2009, but to this day it does not stop in its growth

Trip to Belarus by car: route, distance, what to see, travel tips

Trip to Belarus by car: route, distance, what to see, travel tips

If you are an avid car enthusiast, you probably also prefer to travel in your own car. Traveling like this certainly has its own romance. However, there are things that you need to find out before you go on a trip by car. In this article, we will talk about what you should know when planning a trip by car to a neighboring state - the Republic of Belarus

Excursion to 27 waterfalls in the Dominican Republic: photos, reviews and best tips before you visit

Excursion to 27 waterfalls in the Dominican Republic: photos, reviews and best tips before you visit

If you think that holidays in the Dominican Republic come down to just lazy lying on the beaches, eating fresh fruits and cocktails, swimming in the warm sea, you are missing out, because there is such a unique phenomenon as 27 waterfalls in the Dominican Republic. Let's get to know them better

Mogilev - Orsha: features of the trip along the route

Mogilev - Orsha: features of the trip along the route

There are not so many large cities in the east of Belarus, among them Mogilev and Orsha. The first is the regional center, and the second is the transport hub (road and rail). The distance from Orsha to Mogilev is about 80 kilometers, it can be overcome in several ways

Where to go in Brest - the main attractions of the city

Where to go in Brest - the main attractions of the city

Brest is one of the most famous cities in Russia. But how much do we know about him? Some people know it due to the fact that the famous Brest Fortress is located here, which the Russians selflessly defended during the Second World War. What other places of interest are there? We decided to make for you an overview of the sights that you should definitely visit upon arrival in Brest

Beaches of Gran Canaria: list, description, reviews

Beaches of Gran Canaria: list, description, reviews

Probably, there is no such person who would not love the warm sea and hot sands of comfortable beaches. Particularly attractive in this direction is sunny Spain, whose golden beaches do not leave any traveler indifferent. So, Gran Canaria, Canary Islands

Distance from Magnitogorsk to Yekaterinburg and methods of travel

Distance from Magnitogorsk to Yekaterinburg and methods of travel

The distance from Yekaterinburg to Magnitogorsk, by Russian standards, is small, about 520 kilometers. It can be traveled by road, bus and rail. The trip is interesting because the route passes through the picturesque area of the Southern Urals

Bavarian castles: review, description, photos, excursions

Bavarian castles: review, description, photos, excursions

Bavaria is one of the most picturesque regions of Europe and the most developed region of Germany. There are many ancient castles imbued with the atmosphere of the Middle Ages. Their majesty and historical spirit attract tourists from all over the world. A list of the most popular Bavarian castles, their description and photos in the article below

To Croatia by car: route, distance, what to see, travel tips

To Croatia by car: route, distance, what to see, travel tips

Croatia is a vibrant country with many interesting sights. You will be able to have a great rest if you go here by your own car. So you can see many more interesting places. It is recommended to plan your trip carefully in advance

Where is Phuket, in which country? Phuket Island (Thailand): description, holiday season, tourist reviews

Where is Phuket, in which country? Phuket Island (Thailand): description, holiday season, tourist reviews

Where is Phuket, in which country? It doesn't take long to find the answer to this question. The island belonging to the Kingdom of Thailand, with the capital of the same name, is one of the most popular modern tourist destinations. It is included in the top of the best entertainment "capitals" of Southeast Asia, along with Pattaya and Bangkok. When to go to Phuket to relax, what time of the year and which beach to choose? We will deal with this later in the article

Famous flea markets in Budapest

Famous flea markets in Budapest

Budapest is a very beautiful city. Evidence of this is the amazing combination of architecture, cuisine and culture that guests can enjoy. This is a great short weekend travel destination, perfect for a honeymoon or romantic getaway

Museum-estate of the Nemtsevichs in Skoky: photos, history, what to see

Museum-estate of the Nemtsevichs in Skoky: photos, history, what to see

The Nemtsevichi Estate Museum is a unique architectural monument located near Brest in Belarus. The palace of the gentry was built in the 18th century; several generations of a family grew up within its walls, leaving a mark on the culture of several countries. What is happening in the estate now, what interesting events are worth visiting and what else is interesting about the mansion?

The best areas of Pattaya for recreation: reviews of tourists

The best areas of Pattaya for recreation: reviews of tourists

The world famous resort city in Thailand Pattaya is located on the shores of the Gulf of Thailand. Every year it is visited by over five million tourists. They are attracted by picturesque nature, comfortable living conditions, a variety of entertainment and hospitality of the local population

St. Vlas resort, Bulgaria: description, rest, beaches, what to see, tourist reviews

St. Vlas resort, Bulgaria: description, rest, beaches, what to see, tourist reviews

Six kilometers from the famous Sunny Beach, on a hillside, there is a young and rapidly developing resort in Bulgaria - St. Vlas. It was named after Veles, the god of trade. Today Sveti Vlas (Saint Vlas) is a complex of apartments with developed infrastructure. Tourists are attracted by chic panoramic views, a cocktail of sea air and the aroma of coniferous forests. Here, at the foot of the mountain range, a natural zone with a mild climate has formed

All Khimki restaurants

All Khimki restaurants

Khimki is a city in the Moscow region. It got its unusual name from the river on which it was built. About two hundred thousand people live here. There are temples, museums, parks in the city. Residents and numerous guests have places to go and things to see. Khimki restaurants are very popular

Zolochevsky Castle: description, photo, history, how to get there

Zolochevsky Castle: description, photo, history, how to get there

The large two-storey palace was built in the Renaissance style. Four fireplaces heated all rooms. There was an office of the king, a treasury, a system of listening to conversations, secret entrances - all in the best traditions of the royal court