Bright Angel Trail

10/06/2024
Walk into a certain path of the Grand Canyon "Bright Angel Trail". The aim of the campaign lookout "Plateau Point", to which about 11 km to go down and if more or less just, then lift it a real test. Especially if you go this distance in the summer in 40-degree heat.

Tsindunlin - the grandeur of the last empire of China.

10/06/2024
Eastern Qing Dynasty tombs or Tsindunlin located 125 km north-east of Beijing. Tsindunlin necropolis is one of the largest cemeteries in imperial China. Here are buried five Qing emperors, empresses 15 and 136 concubines. The complex has an area of 80 square meters. km. Almost all the tombs are well preserved, although three burials were plundered during the civil war in China in 1928. This has made them accessible to tourists, so now Tsindunlin most informative historical necropolis, where you can explore the imperial mausoleums, not only outside but also inside. The only penetrated by the well-known imperial tomb is Tsindunlina in China - the mausoleum of Ming Emperor Wanli, located in the necropolis Shisanlin, near Beijing.

Life in the outback Netherlands

10/06/2024
We went to the East of the Netherlands. There have agreed to meet up with friends who have had our tickets for the concert in Belgium. But it turned out this way: when buying a ticket, you can select only the paper version by mail, to entrust the delivery of tickets EMS Russia - it's like that in the trash discarded. Therefore, we took advantage of the European postal service and send tickets to friends in the Netherlands.

The transport system in Hong Kong

10/06/2024
Hong Kong, by itself, has a highly developed transport system with an emphasis on public transport type. It is only natural that more than 80% of all trips are made ​​by public transport it. The transport system includes probably all possible, except air traffic, everything else is: rail transport (MTR), which unites the subway, commuter and intercity electric (KCR), bus, ferry, two-storey tram, taxi, and even a cable car escalator lift.

Flight between North Male Atoll and Baa

10/06/2024
Natural beauty, formed by patterns Maldivian reefs on the blue surface of the ocean, impossible to reach, being at the level of the sea - it's almost like looking at the masterpieces in the Louvre, burying his nose in them. Here it is necessary to step back from the picture, rise above it and only divine brushstrokes form a harmonious masterpiece and one atoll does not seem something formless and presents a picture of the hundreds of reefs with round turquoise lagoons and golden beaches.

Glass Factory

10/06/2024
Long thought to what it is and how to begin the story of Dresden. Decided to show some of the sights alone, and some combined into one story. Today we look at what a glass factory in Dresden.

At the very north of North America. Next - only the ocean! Or the sky ...

10/06/2024
And here is the village of Anchor, it - Anchorage, he - not the capital of Alaska. The capital of Alaska - Juneau, the city which are not expensive and 6 times less Anchorage!

At the very north of North America. Hello, Santa Claus!

10/06/2024
We are in the Golden Heart of Alaska, as it is called Firebanks. In the heart of the monument and fountain Eskimos. Everywhere flags of Alaska, on a purple background - Big Dipper and North Star. Visit the monument dedicated to the friendship of the Soviet pilots and pilots of the United States. Sibir-Alaska WWII. It's a shame for our country and for us ... Why can not we be proud of their, not to mention the others !?

At the very north of North America. The road to the edge of the earth.

10/06/2024
And here I am in Alaska! Once our, Russian, earth ... The first point - Chicken. There is food and gasoline. On the odometer - 237 km without refueling and 160 on the gravel.

At the very north of North America. Borderline state.

10/06/2024
Road from Dawson City is not. In the truest sense of the word. You run into the river. But! There is a small boat, periodically cross the river with cars, passengers, and now - with Indiana, on board. All about all 15 minutes and you can continue your journey in the direction of the US state of Alaska.

At the very north of North America. Her heart of gold.

10/06/2024
Dawson City !!! Closer to the source of wealth of many, but also the source of many troubles and misfortunes, you know, some work and perseverance were the basis of the welfare of those lucky few.

At the very north of North America. In the footsteps of the miners.

10/06/2024
Then my path lies in Dawson City - the capital zolotobychi Klondike, this is where the Klondike River and found gold in 1876. The first miners brought a gold at $ 700,000, which at that time was fantastic wealth!

At the very north of North America. The birthplace of the gold rush.

10/06/2024
I am in the capital of the Yukon - White Horse (whether "in", or "on»), Whitehorse. And the name of the city so not because there is such a delicious drink) They say that since the Indians called it, because the thresholds of the Yukon (River) flowing mane resemble their horses. It is from here and begin the journey to the Klondike, rather, on the Klondike (also a river).

At the very north of North America. The harsh nature.

10/06/2024
All further deepen in the Northern Territory. Yukon. North - everywhere. Varied, but stunted, compared to ours, vegetation (trees thin, low grass)) Mosquitoes are trying to take off my helmet, you only stop to contemplate the beauty of the surrounding. Especially large and persistent.

At the very north of North America. Away from the bustle of the city.

10/06/2024
In connection with the stay in the gasoline edge, felt - gasoline became cheaper. 1.13 per liter instead of 1.35! Refueling, in principle, different. Basic - Husky (funny dog), Esso and Petro-Canada (in the colors of LUKOIL). But the prices are almost the same.