One of the most beautiful northern seas of Russia is the White Sea. The pristine nature, untainted by civilization, rich and unique wildlife, as well as fantastic underwater landscapes and outlandish marine life attract more and more tourists to the harsh northern lands
Once Saxony was one of the largest principalities in Germany. She received the name from the tribe of the Saxons who lived at the mouths of the Weser and Elbe rivers. The famous Meissen porcelain and lace are produced on this land. At one time, the electors (princes) spared no expense and turned Dresden (the capital of Saxony) into a delightful example of architectural grandeur. Many magnificent paintings and other works of art are concentrated in fairy-tale castles and galleries
Minsk is one of the oldest cities in Europe. Of course, now its appearance is modern, this is due to the fact that it was almost completely destroyed and rebuilt more than ten times. This picturesque city, despite its small size, has a rather complex zoning scheme
Vaclav Havel Airport is located on the very outskirts of the city of Prague. From the center to it about 17 kilometers. This is one of the largest airports in the Czech Republic
Lovers of ancient architecture, fans of France and connoisseurs of history should not miss the opportunity to visit the Château de Vincennes - a palace that is unlike any other in Paris, but holds a lot of royal secrets. What is the difference between this architectural structure and the rest, many will ask. Compared to other French castles, so graceful and gentle in their manifestation, Vincennes, on the contrary, looks very gloomy, even threatening
All railway stations in Paris are not just stations from where you can go anywhere in France or Europe, but also architectural sights of the city. The largest is Gare du Nord, the oldest is Gare Saint Lazare, opened in 1837. And the newest and most modern is Bercy station
About ten years ago, several Moscow sponsors bought a former pioneer camp and turned it into a wonderful place for family vacations, which was given the name of the Azovsky boarding house. It is located in the Crimea, not far from the city of Feodosia - one of the major resorts on the shores of the Sea of Azov
The starting point for the development of Ivan Alafuzov's own entrepreneurship is 1865 in the city of Kazan. During this period of time, he, together with his father-in-law, built a textile factory and bought up several leather factories in Yagodnaya and Admir alteyskaya Sloboda. It is about this historical place (Alafuzov's factory in Kazan), where the development of the empire of a talented person began, that we will talk today
Belarusian land is rich in lakes. Almost every body of water in the country is located in a picturesque place surrounded by lush forests. Today I would like to tell you about the most picturesque corner of Belarus. These are its forest lakes, as well as the sanatorium of the same name located there
For lovers of outdoor activities, there are extreme entertainments on the territory of the resort. In Gelendzhik, in the village of Vozrozhdenie, there is a park called "SPIDER". Here, lovers of movement and sports entertainment can shoot from a bow, crossbow, master a game called paintball, ride on bugs and the Trolley attraction
Big Meshchersky pond is the largest (according to the name) in a series of six artificial storage facilities. In addition, he is the most beautiful of all. This pond is located in a picturesque place: directly in front of the entrance to a huge park. The latter, like the pond, is called Meshchersky
Many want to visit Germany, but in order to process the documents, you first need to issue an invitation to Germany. A free-form sample will be presented in this article, however, if a tourist trip is planned, then the travel agency will deal with all issues. It is necessary to issue an invitation if you are going to visit relatives or friends, as well as a business trip or work in Germany
A large number of travelers prefer to relax in autumn. This is due to the fact that the influx of tourists is no longer as large as in summer, prices are pleasing to the eye, and the weather is mild and favorable. Should I go to Thailand in October? Let's find out in this article
Every year the number of Russians who prefer to relax in the exotic resorts of Thailand is growing steadily. If in 2011 the resorts of Thailand were visited by about 140 thousand Russians, then in 2012 this figure increased to 192 thousand. What is it that attracts our compatriots to rest in a distant and unfamiliar country?
The Republic of Vietnam - and this can be seen on the map of the country - stretches in a narrow strip from north to south. Most tourists come to this fertile region for the sun and swimming in the warm sea, but which region to choose at what time of the year is the key to a good, literally cloudless vacation. The territory of the country is divided into three climatic zones: North, Central and South Vietnam. The climate in each zone may also differ, depending on the height of the area above sea level
For 500 years, Brazil has changed dramatically. Now it is a strong state with a stable currency. In recent years, the flow of tourists wishing to visit the country has increased significantly. We can say that Brazil has entered a "golden age". Now the state ranks second in terms of tourist flow among the countries of South America
Some don't know what the currency is in the UK today because there is a misconception that England, as a European country, has entered the euro area. But it's not. The British government and people refused to join the eurozone and kept their "ancient" pound sterling
The State Kremlin Palace was built in the middle of the 20th century. The architect Mikhail Vasilyevich Posokhin was responsible for its construction
West Africa is worth visiting. You will be able to explore the long and fascinating history of this region, plunge into a different culture. Before the trip, analyze the political situation. No country in the region is completely stable and war could break out at any time
Hare Island, located on the Neva River, is the real historical heart of St. Petersburg. Here is the famous Peter and Paul Fortress, where the tombs of almost all Russian emperors are located
Where to go in Cherepovets? This is one of the largest cities in the Vologda region. There are many attractions and entertainment centers for visitors of all ages. There are many places in Cherepovets where you can go on weekends with your family and have an active rest
Waterpark is a favorite place for spending family leisure time. How nice it is when you can relax away from the bustle of the city, basking in warm water and enjoying water attractions! And all this pleasure is very close, in the central park of the city
The small resort town of Kislovodsk in the Caucasus has long been famous for its mineral springs, which can cure dozens of diseases. But no less healing is the mountain air, filled with the aromas of coniferous forests. It is not surprising that the Temple of the Air in Kislovodsk was erected here
Mount Sober-Bash is a favorite vacation spot for residents of Krasnodar and its environs. It attracts tourists with its accessibility, beautiful views and interesting routes. It hosts various events to promote sports and a he althy lifestyle
Residents and guests of the city enjoy visiting the renovated park of culture and recreation in Kaluga. It is located in the city center and can be reached by various means of transport. Today, this place with a rich history is chosen by mothers with children, couples in love, families who decide to spend the weekend together, and citizens who like to walk under the canopy of trees and take a break from the bustle of the city
Essentuki is a world-famous natural he alth resort. Dozens of diseases are treated with mineral waters from natural sources. Tourists from all over the country and from abroad come here to rest. Vacationers are faced with the question of where to go in Essentuki in their free time from medical procedures. The city has many places to visit for all tastes and ages
The Moscow metro is one of the most beautiful in the world. But the metropolis is constantly expanding, and it is replenished with new stations, capturing all new areas of the capital. The Zhulebino metro station is one of such long-awaited new buildings that appeared on the map relatively recently, but has become very popular among the townspeople
There are many interesting and different museums in the world. But in the German resort town there is the only Faberge Museum in the world (in Baden-Baden). Its exposition attracts connoisseurs of the great jeweler's work from all over the world
The city of Cherepovets, located on the banks of the northern river Sheksna, is part of the Vologda Oblast. It is not the oldest city in our country, but it is known as a major industrial center, which received city status in the 18th century, during the reign of Empress Catherine II
The small Russian town of Belev, which has only 13 thousand inhabitants, is located in the south-west of the Tula region, on the high bank of the Oka, at the junction of the borders of three regions - Oryol, Kaluga and Tula. Approximately at the same distance (a little over 100 km) it is removed from all three regional centers
Cyprus over the past few years has become a very popular beach holiday destination for Russians. After many refused to travel to Turkey and Egypt, a stream of tourists poured in here. So, where in Cyprus to find truly heavenly corners?
In the very center of modern Anapa there is an interesting attraction - the archaeological museum "Gorgippiya". This is a unique historical reserve, on the territory of which excavations of the ancient city are being carried out. The museum invites tourists to personally walk along the streets, founded several centuries before our era, and explore the unique archaeological finds
Not far from Anapa there is a wonderful village of Sukko. Its main and most famous attraction is the Lion's Head Castle. This copy of a medieval fortress was built in a valley near a picturesque mountain lake, where a very rare species of relic juniper grows
"Mountain Deciduous" is one of the most any places for recreation for residents of Yekaterinburg and its guests. It is here that you can take a break from the bustle of the city, enjoy the picturesque views of the area, and also surprise everyone with your beautiful pirouettes performed on skis
Lake Gusinoe is located in the northern part of the Leningrad region, on the Karelian Isthmus. Nearby, just 28 km to the southeast, is the city of Priozersk. This region is known for its reservoirs, and in addition to Gusinoye, there are other lakes here: Sukhodolskoye and Otradnoye. They are connected to each other by small channels. From the south side you can see how a stream flows out of the lake
"Colourful Russian estates or monotonous Siberia - foreign tourists know little about Russia," travel industry professionals regret. This, of course, is no longer about the delusion of foreign inhabitants from the category: in the Russian Federation, bears walk the streets, and Russians feed them from their hands. This is already a vestige of ideas about Russia, as well as the opinion that nothing has changed in the country in the field of tourism services in 15 years. Inbound tourism should radically change these judgments, subject to a competent approach to the development of the industry
According to UNESCO, ethnographic tourism is the most effective way to establish peace and understanding between people from different countries. This concept in the domestic theory of tourism is still being comprehended. While tours are already being organized in practice, objects are being created that allow you to understand the characteristics of different cultures and peoples
In Russia, the law was again adopted, which for the last time this year will allow time management - an hour ago on October 26, 2014. Also, according to this law, the number of time zones will change by 11. The time difference with Brazil is 7 hours minus. The second time zone stretches across the central part of Russia from St. Petersburg to the Crimea
Any trip abroad - vacation or work meeting, purchase of real estate, or any other reason - is associated with paperwork. There are a number of countries, entry into which for Russians is associated only with the issuance of a passport. What if he's already on hand? I want to relax … And then the painful choice of the country, resort, hotel begins
Munich metro is one of the most comfortable in Europe. How not to get lost in it without knowing the German language, save money on buying a ticket and at the same time not become a victim of the ubiquitous controllers - read this article