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The adventures of Sinbad, or What is a water park in Dubai

The adventures of Sinbad, or What is a water park in Dubai

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What would you like to see when going to Dubai for a week - one of the hottest cities in the world? To be honest, the heat in Dubai is not terrible, as the city is happy to share with its guests all the cool entertainment available. And now let's take a closer look at some of the water parks of this fabulous city

Chegem waterfalls: a beautiful fairy tale of nature

Chegem waterfalls: a beautiful fairy tale of nature

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I still can't decide when the Chegem waterfalls attract me more: in winter, autumn or summer. In summer it is pleasant to swim there, in autumn the gorge seems golden. In winter, freezing jets of water form fantastic landscapes

Lake Tanganyika (Africa) - a unique fresh water reservoir

Lake Tanganyika (Africa) - a unique fresh water reservoir

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Lake Tanganyika was discovered in the middle of the 19th century by English travelers Richard Burton and John Speke in Central Africa. Later, many famous travelers, such as David Livingston and Henry Stanley, took up the study of this unique natural freshwater reservoir

Fishing on Lake Shchuchye

Fishing on Lake Shchuchye

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Here, in this fabulously beautiful land, Lake Shchuchye glitters on the green cloth of the forest. The combination of mountains, lake surface and coniferous forest creates here not only external beauty, but also a unique healing climate. That is why there are many sanatoriums, tourist centers and boarding houses on the shores of the lake

Baikal is the deepest lake on Earth and the cleanest

Baikal is the deepest lake on Earth and the cleanest

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In the south of Eastern Siberia, where the Irkutsk region borders on the Buryat Republic, there is the deepest lake on earth - Baikal. Only the average depth of the reservoir is 744 meters, while the maximum is 1642! But this is far from its only advantage and remarkable feature

Lake Titicaca, Bolivia

Lake Titicaca, Bolivia

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At an altitude of six and a half thousand meters, covered with snow, majestically rise the highest mountains in Bolivia - Illampu and Ankohuma. And at their foot is one of the most mysterious reservoirs - Lake Titicaca, stunningly beautiful and deeply revered by the locals, who call it sacred

The highest point of the Urals - Mount Narodnaya

The highest point of the Urals - Mount Narodnaya

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Mount Narodnaya is a truly unique creation that captivates with its beauty, power and height. It is not easy to get to it, but it is possible along the northern or western slope. In winter, the climate here is severe and cold with frosty winds and lingering snowstorms - the average temperature is about -19C

Legendary Lake Michigan

Legendary Lake Michigan

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The world-famous Lake Michigan is the fifth largest lake in the world. Its area reaches almost fifty-nine thousand square kilometers. The greatest depth is 281 meters. Four months of the year it is covered with a thick layer of ice

The Statue of Liberty in Paris is a monument of history and culture of the two peoples of the world

The Statue of Liberty in Paris is a monument of history and culture of the two peoples of the world

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The Statue of Liberty is not only in America, but also in France, Spain, Japan and Russia. This symbol of independence, widespread on all continents, attracts the attention of many tourists interested in the history and cultural heritage of peoples

Economic and geographical position of India - an example for developing countries

Economic and geographical position of India - an example for developing countries

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The favorable geographical position of India contributes to the unification of the South-East and South-Asian states with Africa and Europe and the development of the economy. The rapidly developing agro-industrial state has achieved many recognitions in the economy. This will be discussed in the article

Taj Mahal: a true story similar to a legend

Taj Mahal: a true story similar to a legend

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Despite the fact that the Greeks in ancient times described only seven wonders of the world, there are architectural masterpieces on different continents that can rightfully be given the same name. Speaking of such structures, most often they mean the Taj Mahal mausoleum, which is rightfully considered the pearl of Indian architecture. Created back in the 17th century, it has long been considered among tourists a true symbol of love and worship of female beauty

The amazing beaches of Rhodes

The amazing beaches of Rhodes

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Clear clear water of the Mediterranean and Aegean seas, wonderful nature, good climatic conditions and hospitality of hotel staff and local residents attract tourists from all over the world. Greece, Rhodes, beaches - that says it all! Suitcase in hand - and relax on Rhodes. It is enough to take a swimsuit with you

Plitvice Lakes National Park, Croatia: reviews of tourists and photos

Plitvice Lakes National Park, Croatia: reviews of tourists and photos

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Plitvice Lakes, Croatia… Of course, almost every modern traveler has heard about this place more than once. What attracts tourists from all over the world here? Amazing nature? Great service? Or maybe a combination of both factors? Let's try to figure it out together

Nudian beach. What is hidden from prying eyes?

Nudian beach. What is hidden from prying eyes?

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Unlike a naturist - a person whose worldview is based on the maximum fusion of the human body and spirit with nature, a nudist is only a small reflection of him in the mirror of being. Nudists do not pursue a common philosophy, but strive to free themselves at least temporarily from public morality and get wonderful sensations through the exposure of the body

South America: the plants and animals that inhabit it

South America: the plants and animals that inhabit it

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South America… Plants and animals of this region have attracted increased attention for centuries. It is here that a huge number of unique animals live, and the fauna is represented by truly unusual plants. It is unlikely that in the modern world you can meet a person who would not agree to visit this continent at least once in his life

What is Dracula's castle famous for? Transylvania and its history

What is Dracula's castle famous for? Transylvania and its history

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Dracula's Castle (Transylvania, Bucharest), or, as it is called, Bran Castle, is considered one of the most famous monuments of Gothic architecture in the world. Some magical features are attributed to him, many people are afraid of this structure to the point of trembling, and adventurers are literally drawn to it like a magnet

Red Light District - the main attraction of Holland

Red Light District - the main attraction of Holland

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There are places in the world that everyone knows about. Of course, not everywhere and not everyone has the opportunity to visit there, but, as they say, the earth is full of rumors. Such well-known places include, for example, the Louvre, the Colosseum, the Hermitage, the Moulin Rouge or … the Red Light District. That's the last one we'll talk about

Europe's longest Vasco da Gama bridge

Europe's longest Vasco da Gama bridge

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Vasco da Gama Bridge can be safely added to the list of modern wonders of the world. It is located in the northeastern part of Portugal near Lisbon

India: temple of love in Khajuraho. History, legends and value of temples of love in India

India: temple of love in Khajuraho. History, legends and value of temples of love in India

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I think we will not be mistaken in saying that India is a temple of love in the broadest sense of the word. After all, not just anywhere, but it was in this country that the Kama Sutra was invented, which has become an unsurpassed textbook of carnal love and the ability to give mutual pleasure to partners

"Path of fear" - a glass road over the abyss, one of the main attractions of China

"Path of fear" - a glass road over the abyss, one of the main attractions of China

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Any tourist who comes to China must visit Tianmen Mountain. Here are the sights that will appeal to all lovers of extreme sports. This is a funicular over the gorge, and a dangerous climb along a mountain road. And the "Path of Fear" will not leave anyone indifferent

Where is Machu Picchu? How to get to the ancient Inca city of Machu Picchu?

Where is Machu Picchu? How to get to the ancient Inca city of Machu Picchu?

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Of course, everyone has heard of the mysterious city of Machu Picchu. This is a place that hides secrets that have not been solved so far. This monument is one of the seven new wonders of the world. Do you know where Machu Picchu is located, why is it so unique? Let's figure it out

List of the tiniest continents in the world. The smallest island on the planet

List of the tiniest continents in the world. The smallest island on the planet

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A large number of tiny continents constantly appear in the ocean, but not all of them remain "afloat", they simply go back into the water abyss. But there are also those that become inhabited, that is, they are inhabited by people. Surely many do not know which is the smallest island in the world, and where it is located. This will be discussed in this article

Costa Rica: where it is. General information about the country

Costa Rica: where it is. General information about the country

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Among avid tourists, vacations in small exotic countries are very common. One of these is Costa Rica. Where is this little-known but very beautiful country located? Not everyone in Europe knows the answer to this question

Where does the Eskimo live? The territory of settlement and dwelling of the Eskimos

Where does the Eskimo live? The territory of settlement and dwelling of the Eskimos

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Eskimos are called the people who have long inhabited the territory of Chukotka in the Russian Federation, Alaska in the United States of America, Nunavut in Canada and Greenland. The total number of Eskimos is about 170 thousand people

Mecca. Muslim black stone

Mecca. Muslim black stone

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There are many outstanding places on the globe, it is difficult to count them on the fingers. Among them, a special place is occupied by Mecca - the holy city of Islam, hidden from the world in a cozy valley

Chinese pyramids: mysterious and majestic

Chinese pyramids: mysterious and majestic

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Some researchers note that the place where the Chinese pyramids are located has the same latitude as the Egyptian ones, and this is suggestive. That once upon a time there was a single civilization on earth, about which we, modern people, know nothing

Amazing Lake Balkhash

Amazing Lake Balkhash

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One of the most important sights of Kazakhstan is Lake Balkhash. It takes the honorable thirteenth place in the list of the largest lakes in the world. The lake is unique - it is divided by a strait into two parts. Fresh water on one side of the strait and s alty water on the other

Mount Akhun - a unique miracle of nature

Mount Akhun - a unique miracle of nature

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A very interesting and unusual attraction of Sochi is the long mountain Akhun, which stretches along the Black Sea coast for five kilometers. Even several legends are associated with its origin. One of them explains the name of this place by the fact that earlier people here were mainly engaged in cattle breeding and constantly turned to their patron God named Akhun. Another connects the name of the mountain with the ancient inhabitants of the Abkhazians, in whom Akhun (Ohun) means "high dwelling" or "hill, mountain

Lake Victoria - the great African lake

Lake Victoria - the great African lake

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African Lake Victoria is located in the heart of Equatorial Africa. Its water area is located on the territory of three states: Tanzania, Kenya and Uganda. This is one of the most picturesque lakes of this continent. Its area is 68 thousand km²

Cleopatra's pool in Turkey. Excursion to Pamukkale

Cleopatra's pool in Turkey. Excursion to Pamukkale

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When visiting Turkey, you should definitely visit the Pamukkale area, which means "Cotton Castle" in Turkish. This is one of the longest and most expensive excursions, but the sensations that it gives more than pay for all the costs and efforts, revealing the secrets that Turkey keeps

Niagara Falls: a natural wonder worth seeing

Niagara Falls: a natural wonder worth seeing

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There are not so many places on our planet where millions of tourists aspire to visit every year. Niagara Falls is one of them. Still would! To see how streams of water fall from a height of more than 50 meters is, you see, impressive

Unusual places on earth - description and photos

Unusual places on earth - description and photos

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It turns out that there are a lot of places on our planet where the climatic conditions and the geological structure of the area are very different from the surrounding territories. All these unusual places on earth are more like the relief and landscape of other planets. Each of them deserves well-deserved attention. After all, the amazing beauty of nature amazes even the most inveterate skeptic

Vietnam: Phu Quoc is a tourist's dream

Vietnam: Phu Quoc is a tourist's dream

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Vietnam is a country that keeps centuries-old traditions, a special culture, and an interesting history. Excellent landscapes, where no corner is like another, delight tourists

Beach holidays in the UAE - give yourself an unforgettable experience

Beach holidays in the UAE - give yourself an unforgettable experience

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Beach holidays in the UAE are becoming more and more popular with tourists from all over the world every year. Why? Gorgeous panorama, excellent service, a lot of entertainment - this is not a complete list of what awaits you in this country

Let's go to the water park. Krasnodar offers

Let's go to the water park. Krasnodar offers

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Kuban most Russians associate primarily with the Black Sea coast. However, there are quite a lot of interesting places that you can visit before reaching the famous resorts. If you want to go to a modern water park, Krasnodar advises Equator, a place where you can have a great rest with the whole family

Vacation in Mui Ne (Vietnam)

Vacation in Mui Ne (Vietnam)

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When it comes to plans to vacation in some tropical corner, the choice often falls on Vietnam lately. Mui Ne Beach, the area between Phan Thiet and the fishing village of Mui Ne, is considered one of the most popular resorts in the country, yielding quite a bit to Nha Trang. Having a well-developed infrastructure, it is especially loved by vacationers from European countries (Germany, Austria) and Russia

Cyprus in October - a beach holiday and a lot of impressions

Cyprus in October - a beach holiday and a lot of impressions

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Don't hesitate to consider Cyprus in October for a holiday. Your vacation this month will be unforgettable. You can find out about the features of the island in the middle of autumn in the article

Beach holidays in Italy: which resort to choose?

Beach holidays in Italy: which resort to choose?

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Beach lovers will discover the unique seaside resorts of Italy. We can safely say that this country has endless opportunities for both active and beach holidays

Ferry across the Kerch Strait - fast transport between the two states

Ferry across the Kerch Strait - fast transport between the two states

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For a quick crossing from the Russian Krasnodar Territory to the Crimean protected area of Ukraine, you can use a sea ferry, which allows you to reduce a significant mileage of roads for people crossing

The Acropolis of Athens - a treasure of world culture

The Acropolis of Athens - a treasure of world culture

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The Acropolis of Athens is not only the main attraction of the Greek capital, but also the largest archaeological site of the UNESCO world heritage. It was under restoration for a long time, but now the historical monument has been renovated and is happy to welcome guests from all over the world. The Acropolis Museum officially opened in 2009