Advice for tourists 2024, November
Hungary is a unique country that is part of the Schengen Agreement and attracts millions of tourists from all over the world. The richest cultural heritage, monuments of art and natural attractions give this country greatness and power. In addition, Hungary is great for budget travel. The main problem that all foreign travelers face is the language barrier
Austria is a wonderful country that attracts many tourists from all over the world with its historical monuments, architectural buildings, high standard of living and art galleries. Any stratum of society will like it here: from ordinary travelers to true connoisseurs of art
Thailand resorts attract travelers from all over the world with their picturesque nature, azure coast and white sandy beaches. Everyone who comes to the territory of this wonderful state remains completely satisfied
Aristocratic and fabulously beautiful Milan, throughout its history striving to become the capital of Italy, in a sense, has achieved its goal. This is the second largest city after Rome, striking with its amazing Catholic churches, architectural values and art monuments
During the working week, many people look forward to the weekend to relax, have a good rest and gain strength before working days. Someone likes to spend quiet, family weekends at home, surrounded by family and friends. Others like a more active holiday - go to the cinema, theater, go to relax in nature. Such a holiday is mainly preferred by middle-aged people, while young people are attracted by various parties, discos, nightlife
Almost everyone has ever had the desire to do something unusual and memorable. This case, of course, will not do without extreme sports. Some go skydiving, practice bungee jumping, jump from a waterfall, make their way through the jungle, and so on. But there are those who prefer a he althy extreme, such people go on a hike
In search of interesting places in the Leningrad region, many go to Lodeynoye Pole. This city is an important historical center, which attracts travelers. But the natural beauties of the area and the monasteries located there deserve special attention
Most excursions involve visiting museums, ruins, old fortresses. There are many similar facts in the history of famous sights. So, in almost every ancient Russian city there is a fortress that burned down more than once, and in German there is a town hall that has been restored many times. Recently, unusual excursions have become increasingly popular - excursions for sophisticated tourists who have seen a lot and are little surprised
Lake Vozhe, the photo of which is presented in the article, is located near the border between the Vologda and Arkhangelsk regions. It belongs to the Onega River basin. Elongated in a direction from north to south. The length of the reservoir is 64 km, the width varies from 7 to 16 km, the total area is 422 sq. km. The depth of the lake is small, so it is considered shallow. Its average does not exceed 1-2 m, but there are also places where the bottom deepens to a distance of 5 m
Veliky Novgorod is an old city, for 12 centuries it has stood on the shores of Lake Ilmen. Sights to match the city: the red-brick tower Kremlin, the walls with loopholes are twice as old as the Moscow Kremlin
Visiting the main museum of the country - the Tretyakov Gallery - any tourist will ask himself the question: "Where can you replenish the energy spent on masterpieces - relax and have a tasty snack?" The variety of proposals will please almost the same as "Girl with Peaches" by V. Serov. Around the metro there are more than 200 cafes, restaurants, clubs, pastry shops, bakeries and fast foods
Restaurant atmosphere and food do not always require a fat wallet. And often there is simply no time for various strict rituals of these institutions. If you just need a delicious meal, while spending a little time and a reasonable amount of money, then you can always go to inexpensive cafes in Moscow
St. Isaac's Square is one of the most beautiful and majestic in St. Petersburg. In terms of the number of architectural and historical monuments, it can even compete with the Palace. It received its name from the cathedral of the same name, built in honor of St. Isaac. The square began to be built in the 1730s - 1740s. The final layout and appearance, however, took shape only with the completion of the Montferrand Cathedral
Trips to abandoned places are an interesting option for organizing leisure activities on a day off. A lot of interesting things can be seen in the immediate vicinity of the capital of our country. What abandoned places near Moscow are the most interesting? What do you need to know about the rules for visiting such objects and how to look for new abandoned buildings?
In Perm there is an interesting and amazing art gallery. Its exposition is represented by 50,000 exhibits and is one of the largest collections in Russia
Volgodonsk navigable canal connects the Don and the Volga in the place where they are closest to each other. It is located near Volgograd. The Volgodonsk Canal, the photo and description of which you will find in the article, is part of the deep-sea transport system operating in the European part of our country
Where should tourists or Muscovites go on weekends? The most famous estates of the Moscow region. Interesting events that took place within the walls of ancient estates. In what form have the buildings survived to this day?
The time spent at the Shut puppet theater will forever be remembered as amazing and joyful moments that you want to repeat
Paris is a city of world attractions and theatres. Concerts, ballets, theatrical performances and dance shows are constantly held in the capital. The buildings of both ancient and modern theaters amaze with their luxury, size and interesting history
In the very center of Kyiv, at the foot of the Cherepanova Mountain, there is a large and unique indoor sports and viewing facility, which is a landmark in Ukraine. The sports complex was built in 1958-1960 by architects A.I. Zavarov, M.I. Grechin and engineers S. Chudnovskaya, V.I. Repyakh. The basis of the structure is a reinforced concrete product. The building was built on four floors, with an area of more than two hundred thousand square meters
Recreation center of Russian Railways "Tavatuy" is a great option for those who want to spend a few days of rest, weekends or holidays in a beautiful place on full board and pay only about 750 rubles per day (price for April 2015)
If you like Anapa, the Odyssey boarding house is the place where you can stay in this city. After reading the description of the seaside base, reviews about it, you can decide whether you will spend your vacation here
Without wearing scuba gear and flippers, you can make a fascinating journey into the deep world of marine and river inhabitants by visiting the oceanarium in Krasnodar. A unique and evocative spectacle delivers the emotional pleasure of enchanting visual and completely new tactile sensations when immersed in such a realistic imitation of the mysterious underwater world
"Belarusian Maldives" has recently begun to attract lovers to relax on the shores of amazingly beautiful blue lakes. Their feature is not just an amazing shade of water, but also a variety of colors: from pale blue, azure to acid green
In the western part of the Moscow region there is a beautiful old city - Istra. It was located on the river, which has the same name. Its population is only about 35 thousand people, and the total area is 7 square kilometers. But its atmosphere is unusually fertile and inspired. This can be seen even from the names: the bus stop - New Jerusalem, the railway station - New Jerusalem
On the banks of the Tagus River in Portugal there is an amazingly beautiful building - the Torri di Belen tower. Its great historical significance and unusual architecture make it one of the seven wonders of Portugal
We are all in a hurry somewhere, reducing the process of cooking from magical mysteries to a sad necessity. It is good that traditions are gradually beginning to revive and take their place. One of them is a holiday in honor of the Istobene cucumbers
The United States of America is a 50-state country covering most of North America. The States are located on the coast of the Atlantic Ocean. The largest cities along this coast are New York and the capital Washington. To the west of them is the city - a dream for many travelers - Chicago
In the European part of Russia, quite a lot of landlord estates have been preserved. One of these is the Altufyevo estate. You will find a photo of this beautifully preserved complex in our article. We invite you to take a guided tour of the estate
On the island of Crete, a long time ago, a legend was born about a monk named Arcadius, who once found an Orthodox icon at the foot of Mount Ida, in an olive grove. The man, being a true believer, was by no means surprised by the unexpected find. He saw this as an omen from above. It was Arcadius who became the founder of the church, which later became part of one of the most famous monasteries of Crete. Arkadi - this is the name of the monastery
The French nation is one of the oldest on the European continent, it has a rich history and culture. The French are more gallant than polite, quite skeptical and prudent, resourceful and cunning. At the same time, they have such traits as gullibility and generosity; here they like to talk beautifully and a lot. France is rightly called the founder of a large number of traditions
Cyprus, a large island in the Mediterranean Sea, has a long and dramatic history. Today it is a real Mecca for vacationers. The resorts of Northern Cyprus, the description of which we present, differ significantly from the southern coasts. Here is a different government, customs, features of recreation - the region is worthy of talking about it in detail, and even more worthy of a visit
Ancient Palmyra was a real oasis of the Syrian desert. Its inhabitants worshiped the Phoenician deities and firmly believed that they prospered thanks to their mercy. They built in their honor the temples of Baalshamin and Bela, which until 2015 were the symbols of Palmyra
Recreation at the Pelagiada recreation center is the choice of those who prefer their native expanses to foreign resorts. Here you can spend your weekends in a good mood and celebrate memorable dates
There are a lot of different sanatoriums and rest houses in the cities of the Caucasian Mineralnye Vody. One of them is the Don sanatorium in Essentuki. This departmental medical and preventive institution is one of the he alth resorts of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Russia
Magnificent St. Petersburg is famous all over the world for its historical, cultural and architectural monuments. And not all of them are located in the city. The stunning surroundings of the Northern capital are no less interesting among tourists
If we compare the circus on Prospekt Vernadsky with the theaters of Moscow, which have a century-old history, it becomes obvious that this is a very young building. Muscovites of the older generation remember that until 1970 there was only one circus in the capital - an old building located on Tsvetnoy Boulevard
The Oranienbaum palace and park ensemble, located on the shores of the Gulf of Finland, is located in the city of Lomonosov, 40 km west of St. Petersburg. Previously it was called Oranienbaum
Between St. Petersburg and Tsarskoe Selo during the reign of Catherine II, a complex was built for recreation during a long journey. In honor of the 10th anniversary of the victory of the Russian fleet, the names "Chesme Church" and "Chesme Palace" appeared, which are reminiscent of the military glory of the Russian fleet. The palace went through different times, but always remained an ornament of St. Petersburg
Architectural monuments of Moscow have captivated the eyes of both Muscovites and guests of the city for many centuries. Majestic temples and cathedrals, the unique Kremlin, palaces and estates - all this creates that unique flavor that the Russian capital is so famous for. But even against the background of all these buildings and structures, the famous Pashkov house stands out with special charm and pomposity