Tag: Attractions

Arabian Sea

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Managed … Again airplane flight is not direct, a stop in Bombay. My curiosity leads me, and I go out at the first landing, I decided to see the city, al-Tabari was telling me about it. It turned out that there was not leaving. I put on the ears of the entire airport, a lot of people try me help from the hand of the ticket write out and put back, thanked had passed. I am flying on. Seeking a man and a woman Muscovites, the remainder of the flight was fun …

I am in Goa, but rather in Dabalimskom airport! At this point in his brain has accumulated enough information about how to what and how much to get to town, where I'm going to stop, it was Vagator (I suggested it back in A-me) it is located in the center and from there you can easily travel around the coast, as south and north. The road from Dabalima took about a half hour, I asked the taxi driver dropped me off somewhere in the middle. The taxi driver drove off. I climbed the hill and the first stunning views of the Arabian Sea, I could not believe it occurs to me is a miracle, coconut palms and the surf, surfers and sea kupaki usual, all bronzed and beautiful. Some unrealistic positive permeates my nervous system. I'm happy. But as yet no fit into his head that less than a day ago, I was freezing in the rain in his hometown and favorite city in the A-ones …

Bulgarian Winter

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More and more new tour operators offer their customers to visit Bulgaria. Bulgarian ski resorts like Borovets, is getting even more popular winter resorts in the Balkans. The resort is located on scenic northern slopes of the ridge to the east Musala beautiful mountains of Rila in the thick pine forest at an altitude of 1390 meters above sea level. The region has a rich history and is known to have visited here in 1896 skiing. Some tracks rise to a height of 2600 m! The resort is a great place for recreation and skiing and sledding. Many restaurants are located close to groups of well-groomed and well-equipped large hotels. The restaurant offers a huge variety of dishes from the traditional Bulgarian and European cuisine. Borovets is the perfect place to relax and offers its services throughout the year.

The climate is perfect suitable for recreation, clean mountain air, mild winter temperatures and of course mountains of snow, will make your stay memorable and rewarding! Typically, the mountain slopes of Borovets have snow-covered in mid-December. Getting to the Borovets by car in just 10-15 minutes from the town of Samokov, which is the regional center. A trip to Sofia will take 40-50 minutes. Regular bus service to Samokov carried out every 30 minutes, and then you can just and get to the capital. Many people think of Bansko ski resort in Bulgaria 1. The resort has the most modern equipment in the country, and is a popular destination for winter sports enthusiasts from around the world.

Kerch Strait

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Anapa Anapa and the Black Sea – one of the warm-weather resorts on the northern Black Sea. This city has always been associated with a joyful children's laughter and warm sunlight. First of all, the famous tourist city of Anapa crystal clear water, Kotra and beckons. Waters of the Black Sea coast of Krasnodar region caress from the Cape Tuzla and ending with the river Peou, which borders with Abkhazia. Black Sea merges with the Sea of Azov through the Kerch Strait, and through the Strait of Bosporan – the Marmara. The shape of the sea something like an oval with the axis of maximum 1,150 km.

(Twice the road from Moscow to Saint – Petersburg). The maximum length of the sea from north to south is equal to 580 km. And the minimum – 265 km. The surface area is equal to 412 thousand square kilometers. Maximum depth – 2210 meters. The level of salinity in the upper reaches 18% and lower – 22%.

Sea fauna is concentrated in the upper layers to a depth of 150 – 200 meters. Deeper life is impossible because of saturation with hydrogen sulfide. The waters can be found over a thousand species of marine life, some of the biggest – it's dolphins. In the sea of about 170 species, 40 of which are used in food Industry (sturgeon, salmon, herring, mackerel, sturgeon, beluga, anchovy, etc.). Very unusual and beautiful flora. On the shelf you can find many different algae and silt in the coastal waters rising sea grass.

Greek Agrigento

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Starting from the 15th century, when Sicily began to rule the Spanish monarchs, in Agrigento, as in many other areas of Sicily, began a long economic crisis. Economic recovery in Agrigento, as well as economic growth area began only in the second half of the 20th century. Throughout its history, Agrigento repeatedly been subjected to destructive earthquakes, effects, which are still visible in small towns and villages in the area. One of the largest earthquakes occurred in 1968 when many residents of affected areas. The economy of the province is agriculture, primarily fruit. Local almonds, peaches, melons and oranges are known far beyond outside of Sicily.

From grapes grown in the province, producing a fine wine. Four brands of wine produced in Agrigento, marked on the labels of five stars, indicating the high quality wines. Of particular note is the excellent white wine which is made from the vineyards of the commune and Kanikatti near Licata. Another sector of the economy sufficiently developed in the area – tourism. Tourists in Agrigento, in the first place, attracts Valley of the Temples – the remains of ancient Greek cities.

A few words about the cuisine of Agrigento. Kitchen province is known primarily for its delicacies. For the manufacture of specialties in Agrigento Use the entire range of tastes and odors, which gives fertile ground Sicilian. Agrigento is a symbol of almonds, and so it is quite willing to use to add flavor and aroma of a variety of dishes. Especially delicious cakes are kukkyateddi, in which apart from adding more almonds and walnuts. This cake is made in Menefee. A great place in the kitchen province to fish. Local dishes like shad in the jacket (similar coats) known far beyond Sicily. Also very popular fish, baked in pastry, which among other things add pistachios.

Bolivians

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To do this you need to treat her bottle of beer for you to open sea of interesting information. For example, that cocaine You can buy anywhere in Bolivia, the gram of pure cocaine worth U.S. $ 1 that local clubs for foreigners better not go as well as police happy hunting for foreigners. You throw the drugs, and require you to ransom. More it is found that one in ten alien lost in this country, in particular due to the fact that there is still a very developed sacrifice, and sacrifice is the nicest person, if the sacrifice of human desire is certainly granted.

Everything you need for rituals are sold around the churches. At first we thought what lovely people they love their children, right about the churches sell toys, but we are deeply mistaken, it objects to the rituals. Here For example, you Bolivian and want to try mayonnaise (yes, for many Bolivians, this is an impossible dream, living standards, such that 99% do not have refrigerators, so the stores do not have products that are perishable, to be honest I stores have not seen.) so here you are buying a toy pack of mayonnaise and go to a shaman, which is just out there full enough, and he spends a ritual at the end of the ritual you have to sacrifice, of course, fit and chicken, but that would have been 100% the result of looking for a person. Therefore, if you do not want to be subject to fulfillment of wishes Keep in the group.

Mediterranean Sea

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What to see in Cairo, Cairo is located on the banks of the Nile and is about 150 kilometers from the Mediterranean Sea. Cairo – the capital of Egypt, as it is located in the heart of the country, where meet the Nile Valley and Delta. They say that far from Cairo is the famous “mother of the world ‘(Um al-Dunya). Currently Cairo extends to the pyramids at Giza. The Egyptians called this city – Cairo Misr Masr or that Arabic means ‘Egypt’, then eats the whole country. Cairo has two faces: one side is a modern and comfortable city and you’ll be amazed at the purity and richness of the main streets of shops and beauty attractions like the Museum of Cairo, the pyramids, the market Khan El Khalil, the city’s business district on the street Tala al-Harb, or at the Heliopolis area and residential or Zamalek Dokki. In the air, you’ll always feel the dust and danger in the eyes, because Cairo is located on the border of the great deserts of Africa! Be sure to make a trip to the desert!

Thailand Information

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If you are interested in diving, as a rule, on the Internet you are looking for information on where to learn to dive, where to buy equipment, and most importantly – where to dive after dive training. To the question 'where to dive? " perfectly meets the specialized resource – Dive Globe SCUBAclass. It contains information on about 100 countries! In addition to these popular among divers places like Egypt, Maldives, Malta, the island of Palau, Thailand, the Philippines, where you can find information about locations and conditions for diving in Australia, Israel, Indonesia, Italy, Frintsii, Cuba, and many others. Of particular interest for divers may be diving dive sites map – with a description of the underwater sites and deep relief. Currently (as of early 2008) in the database dive diving Globe 400 charts – do not dive perenyryat.:) In addition to dive the globe can find other information that may Divers come in handy: – exchange rates – weather forecast – the necessary vaccinations – information on the work of embassies and the necessary documents for the visa – the time zone of interest to the place – about the types of electrical outlets that are available in the country – the sights, which are worth seeing – on the peculiarities of climate, which you should pay attention, and much more. In addition, the site diving club offers a wide SCUBAclass range of services for divers: – information on diver training systems (here it is possible to enroll in a course you are interested in) – information about the planned club diving tours (you can also book a tour at their own route) – almost all available in the Russian market diving equipment you can order with delivery in diving shop at the club, or buy it directly at the Moscow office of the club shop and on Michurinskom Avenue, and much more. SCUBAclass – is a diversified company operating in the field of diving (diving). The idea of establishing the Company SCUBAclass was born in 1999 and was successfully implemented in 2000. During its existence the company SCUBAclass became well known divers in Russia and many partner companies abroad.

Veolia Transport Metro

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Everyone knows about the beauty of the Moscow metro. And you would believe if they knew that there is a subway in the world is no less beautiful? It is located in Stockholm. Tunnelbana – they call it the local people. Although, perhaps, the comparison with the Moscow Metro is not quite correct, since these two monumental underground structures in architecture are completely different concepts. The Moscow Metro is allocated wealth and pomp of Soviet-style, with its marble granite and huge chandeliers. Swedish metro is created under the idea of approximation to nature.

Most underground stations built 'explosive' method. That is, the builders just blew hard rock, which is most of the soils beneath the city, applied to the walls of the minimal processing required for their stability, and then was invited by famous artists, so they do not stint on the fantasy and was applied to the surface of your natural fancy 'the rock' drawings. The result was what many now call "the longest art gallery in the world." Now the system includes the metro in Stockholm exactly 100 active stations, half of which underground, and one unfinished 'ghost station', which the locals are legendary. Is owned by SL. Subway service contract is on a competitive basis and are currently signed with Veolia Transport.

At all stations have information boards, which show the route the train, while his expectations in minutes. Upon arrival, board a train to indicate the number of wagons. All trains are equipped with keys open doors. Doors open with a delay of several seconds after stopping the train. Closing the doors is after the beep, sometimes with a voice driver with a warning about the closing. Each every driver in person looks like closed doors. At the stations, no mirrors, not all monitors have a tail and review platform. The stations are located at three branching lines. The youngest and picturesque of them – dark blue. Many beautiful Stations can also be found in the red. At this same site has descriptions and photos of each of the hundreds of stations. They can see and compare with Moscow and to decide whether any more beautiful, and it is possible by examining the pictures, decide which station is certainly worth a visit and see live.

Roman Emperor Tiberius

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It is an important historical site for Christians and for Jews. In 17-22 AD Herod's Antippa founded the city, which he named in honor of his patron, Roman Emperor Tiberius. In the second, tenth centuries Tiberias was the largest Jewish city in the Galilee, political and religious center and a center of Jewish spiritual creativity. A few years after its founding city, about a 30th of our era, the northern shore of the Sea of Galilee was the center of Jesus Christ and his followers. It was there that there were many famous miracles, including walking on water. With the development of Christianity in Tiberias its suburbs were built many churches. Throughout its history, always Tiberias was inhabited. There are well-preserved buildings and ruins belonging to different historical epochs.

In the Old City, built up in time of the Crusades and the Ottoman Empire, you can see sights such as El-Daher Amar – the fortress of the 18th century, a Jewish ritual bath water for, the remains of city walls of black basalt and Church of St. Peter. The modern church was built on the ruins of the Crusader church. One nave and narrow little windows make it look like an inverted ship's hull. The church is decorated with symbols of the four Gospels and the phrase of Jesus to Peter: "Feed my lambs." On the stained glass windows depict fish and holy, and in the back yard is a copy of the statue of Peter the Great, brought from Rome in 1833. Behind the walls of the Old City there are plenty of churches.

In the modest basalt Church of Scotland, or in a lush garden sometimes hosts concerts. The church was founded by Dr. David Watt Torrance, through whom also appeared in Tiberias, the first hospital. On the contrary – Scottish hotel where Christian pilgrims stop. And at the southern end of the promenade are a Greek Orthodox church and monastery with three prayer houses and a wall of icons. The nearby Mount Berenice offers stunning view of the neighborhood. There is also the impressive ruins of Anchor Church, named after the heavy anchor found at the center of the stone altar. No less famous Mount Beatitudes, where Jesus delivered his famous Sermon on the Mount. It was here that Jesus chose 12 apostles. To the north of Tiberias, near the Sea of Galilee, the complex is located YMCA (Young Men's Christian Association) with a small church. Hence, a magnificent panorama of the Sea of Galilee. The complex also has a lovely private beach and guest rooms. South of Tiberias is Yardenit – according to Christian tradition, there is the baptism of Jesus took place. Thousands of believers come here to plunge into the water. In addition to the Christian holy places in Tiberias many graves of Jewish sages, making it one of the holy cities in Israel. Pilgrims flock to the graves of Rabbi Akiva, Rabbi Yochanan ben and forswear the great philosopher and sage Maimonides (Rambam). Many come to pray at his grave and ask them to grant a spouse, children, food source. Thanks to the beauties of nature, pastoral beaches, many attractions and different types of Tiberias recreation all year round attracts many tourists.

Carpathian Mountains

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It is noteworthy that the valley was formed by Glacier area many centuries ago. Narcissuses tolerate cold very well and immediately took its place as soon as the glacier retreated. A great place to vacation in the Carpathian Mountains, the valley is almost always sunshine, and flowers can give a lot of wonderful memories travelers. Nesamovite Lake This lake is located near the Montenegrin Mountains, on the hillside Turkul. Lake remarkable in that it is the most highly situated of all, it spreads at an altitude of 1750 meters. Its depth is not very large, ranging from a meter to one and a half. As a matter Nesamovite, and to him the area – it leaves only the most pleasant memories, alpine region devtvennoy Nature. This place is perfect for picnics in the fresh air and not only because of enchanting landscapes, still very close there are many sources of delicious spring water.

That still surrounds the lake? They are deep, entirely covered with green valleys, steep gorges a lot, impressive stone peaks and mountains, overgrown with grass, all forms of alpine fauna. The nearest village to the lake – Rakhiv. Fans of wilderness lake is uniquely encouraged to attend. It is so beautiful, that desire to return there immediately after the departure. Synevir lake The largest lake in the west of the Carpathians. It is situated at an altitude of almost a kilometer and there was more than 10 thousand years ago. This lake is not only the most attractive tourist destination in the regional National Park, and calling card is the Ukrainian Carpathians.

Not far from the most runs the most famous tourist destinations, many prefer to celebrate New Year here. The surface area of the lake about six hectares, and an approximate depth is at around nine meters. The water in the crystal clear and it feels great number of varieties of trout. However, fish in the lake is impossible, but it is easy to focus on cancers that are here too much. The surrounding landscape please the travelers with their exquisite beauty and grandeur. On each side of the lake surrounded by mountains which are covered with slender fir-trees, which grow almost right at the water. Near the lake are a large number of comfortable hotels and resorts, where to stay.