Observation of sperm whales in the Azores

10/06/2024
Dear readers, in the first half of June we visited the Azores in order to observe sperm whales. We were not easy to find information on this subject, because this destination among Russian tourists is not very developed. So I want to share with you information and impressions on our trip, can someone does come in handy.

First look at the real Cuba, Matanzas

10/06/2024
So, being heard about the terrible poverty and devastation that prevails outside the cozy tourist areas - Varadero, in black Limpopo "real Cuba", we, with some trepidation, preparing for the first trip around the island.

What is Lombok

10/06/2024
Many say that Lombok - Bali is almost, but without the huge influx of tourists. To some extent I agree - something from Bali in it. But it's a whole different world, rather reminiscent of Java, except that a desert.

The Hanseatic city of Wismar

10/06/2024
In one of the days between Christmas and New Year, we thought it was worth a trip to some town in which we have never been. Satisfying a passion for changing places and combining it with the regular weekend - went to Lübeck. Lübeck seemed cold enough, not crowded.

Wondrous miracle

10/06/2024
Half an hour drive from Lake Bohinj and we are in a new place. Today I'll show you one of the wonders of Slovenia, namely Lake Bled. Place enough so popular with parking we had some difficulties, after 10 minutes of searching, we finally found the place and then out of nowhere came comrade and said that this car park and you have to pay tribute to, the size was perfectly acceptable, so agreed. So keep in mind the place where the trouble to throw the car there, and the road is still tight on the side of not quit.

Similan Islands

10/06/2024
Similan Islands - a group of islands in the Andaman Sea, 70 km to the west of the province of Phang Nga (tongue will break) to which they are administratively and ... blah blah blah ... Official information can be found in Wikipedia. I'll talk about informal.

Las-Vegas

10/06/2024
Las Vegas - the island of entertainment, pleasure and ongoing fun in the desert of Nevada.

Airport Kiev (IEV) in Juliani

10/06/2024
I must say that this time I flew Vizzeyrom in the new terminal of the airport Kiev (code GDS) and was impressed. After these airports for low-cost (such as Lubeck, Bremen) - only positive emotions. This is not a hut with a banner stretched roof and wooden floors.

Phillip Island

10/06/2024
Generally on this island, we spent two days, but I will try to keep within one post. Phillip Island is located in close proximity to the mainland and it is not necessary to go on the ferry, as there is a bridge connecting

Deep tourism in the Abkhazian

10/06/2024
In the summer of 2010, I with a group of tourists, travelers traveled to Abkhazia "Apsny: palm trees and box-trees." By the time of arrival of the group in Abkhazia route has changed beyond recognition, and he continued to change during the journey. We acted according to his circumstances and happy mood. :)

Rica and surroundings

10/06/2024
If you are the first time in Abkhazia, you just had to visit the Lake Riza. The lake is located at an altitude of 950m above sea level and is surrounded by high mountains in 2200-3200 meters. It was founded about 300 years ago, as a result of the shift of tectonic plates, which blocked the river flowing here Lashpsy. The depth of the lake to 131 meters.

Copenhagen

10/06/2024
Copenhagen May 24, 2012, all these photos were taken on the same day. The weather is good, there is now a long day, and I move a lot and for a long time, so a lot of pictures. 70 out of 355, shot that day. If we assume from 8 am to 11 pm, it appears that shot on average once every two minutes (taking into account a couple of hours in museums, where almost no shot). Even the Chinese are so often photographed.

Gran Canary Chronicles

10/06/2024
After Madrid I headed to the Canary Islands. Friends, rest here every year, insisted that I must see the most magical island in the world - Gran Canaria. No, it is not littered with wonderful grass, opening the third eye. A unique place in that a distance of only several kilometers completely adjoin different climatic zones.

Iran - the treasures of ancient Persia

10/06/2024
What is Iran? Of course, first of all ancient Persia carpets, painted minarets, bazaars, Saadi, Omar Khayyam, dishes, mirrors, etc., pleasing the eye and soul. It so happened that modern Iran lives its rather isolated from the outside world life. But in some ways it is good for.

Once in Mexico

10/06/2024
Mexico. Even the name sounds fascinating. Ancient Maya and Aztecs, Mexican bandits in a sombrero with Colt in his belt, sipping tequila in a dirty tavern ... been a while since I wanted to stay in this epic edge. And the case turned up appropriate - Cuban visa expired, we had to leave for a few days and come back. So, my Mexican 6 days with Russian gidskoy party.