Vienna is one of the centers of European civilization, the former capital of the Holy Roman Empire, which was ruled by the legendary Habsburg dynasty for six centuries. For several centuries Vienna remained the most important cultural artery along with Paris, Rome and Berlin. Many attributes of life in the Austrian capital, personifying quality and …
For some novice hikers, equipment is a major stumbling block. Specialty stores are stocked with a variety of hiking and travel items, and a beginner is likely to find it difficult to figure it out. “The main mistake newbies make is too many things they pack with them just in case. All this is hard …
Instruction: How to get ready for a hike so that you can enjoy it Read More »
Paris is full of unique charm and magnificent monuments that can be admired both up close and at a distance. To enjoy its beauty to the fullest, it is worth looking at the city from a variety of angles. Walk through its elegant streets, visit and explore the sights, and be sure to admire the …
Where to stay in Istanbul Istanbul is a very colorful and multifaceted city. And the choice of the area in which it is better to stay during your independent trip to Istanbul may depend on which facets of its color are more interesting and closer to you. And your impressions of the city will largely …
Istanbul districts: where to stay and how to choose a hotel Read More »
How to organize a trip to Istanbul on your own, what should tourists take into account Istanbul attracts tourists with its flavor and unique mixture of cultures and traditions. Europe and Asia, Christianity and Islam, ancient history and modern entertainment – there is something in Istanbul that will interest tourists with a wide variety of …
In the summer, my dad and my godfather, who was also a tourist, took me on rafting, in caves or in the mountains. Such a Spartan vacation: you had to get up at eight in the morning, wash yourself with river water, if you were on duty by the fire, stir the oatmeal burning in …
Travel “This is Freedom”:How traveling in Siberia became my profession Read More »
alexander savina Today the State Duma passed a law allowing airlines to charge for baggage – provided that the ticket cannot be returned. This means that the issue of hand baggage will become more relevant than ever: already if you still have to pack a small suitcase, why not bring it on board, bypassing the …
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Alexandra Savina It’s hard to believe, but there are still places on earth where animals are much more numerous than people. Some of them were created artificially to protect animals, and somewhere animals occupied the territory on their own. We talk about an island inhabited by rabbits, a temple with rats, a beach owned by …
From Fox Village to Pig Beach: Places That Animals Have Captured Read More »
In May, my friends and I went to the Elbrus region, where we lived in the mountains, and stopped in Pyatigorsk for three days. Immediately after this trip, the young man and I decided that we would return in October and stay in Pyatigorsk for a month to try to winter somewhere for the first …
Topkapi Palace is the place from where for four hundred years the sultans decided the fate of the Ottoman Empire. Ringed with a strong fortress wall, it has reliably kept its secrets for centuries. Spread over an area of about 700 thousand square meters. m, Topkapi in Istanbul is rather a small city, where everything …
