Highrise Dubai

10/06/2024
Dubai is a city of my dreams in which you want to return again and again .. One day I happened to fly in a helicopter over Dubai and, so to speak, to assess the extent of this wonderful building and luxurious emirate.

Dubai Metro

10/06/2024
In one of the hottest days I decided to explore Dubai's infrastructure, and in particular its transport sostavlyayuschuyu- subway. Therefore, I sat down on one of the end station and drove across town to their hotel, which was almost at the end of branches. If Moscow had the same beauty of the underground, I would hang out every day in it for 5-6 hours :)

The first acquaintance with Rio

10/06/2024
This acquaintance began in the first place from the ocean. That's like you could not tell that this ocean is our first, because we have already seen a piece of the Indian Ocean in India and Bali, and the edge of the Pacific - on the east coast of the Philippine island of Luzon.

Canton of vaud: Lausanne

10/06/2024
So, the train at 9.10 we went to Lausanne, journey time - 30 minutes, and all entirely scenic views. From the station exit and begin to climb the mountain - something tells us that there. Narrow streets, winding, calm and quiet. And ATMs everywhere (this I mean that in Geneva we have not found them).

Ganges

10/06/2024
Turns out to be not so easy to write about any trip after many months. Memoirs - the word is not in my vocabulary. And it's not that something is forgotten. It would be too easy. Dog memory, shaggy on the details and feelings fade with time, acquiring instead of artificial fur inspirational and just general words.

Beauty in Kazakhstan

10/06/2024
Assy plateau - this summer Zhailau, located at an altitude of over 2,800 meters above sea level. In winter, the climate here is very severe, but in the summer due to heavy rains, water meadows almost every day and the scorching sun of the mountain, Zhailau becomes an ideal place for grazing livestock. Since ancient times, this blessing of nature skillfully use shepherds.

Tales of Buxtehude

10/06/2024
Just 30 km from Hamburg is an ancient town of Buxtehude (Buxtehude). Known for his tales of how the city brought Wilhelm Schroeder. Even as a child he heard folk tale about how the hedgehog and the hare competed in the race. As an adult, Schroeder wrote this story unsophisticated in Low German and moved the seat of action on the field near the town of Buxtehude.

The Hanseatic city of Stade

10/06/2024
Stade and Buxtehude - one of those cities where you can come once or twice in warm weather. Take a walk, drink, eat something tasty and local and go back. Both are located on the left bank of the Elbe and you can reach them or paromchike, which departs from the suburbs of Hamburg Blankenese, or a detour through Elbbryuke (literally - the bridge over the Elbe) .

City Berastagi, North Sumatra

10/06/2024
It so happened that on the penetration of the life of this mountain Sumatran town we had a heck of a little time. Pursued by bad weather and piercing icy wind, we stayed in Berastagi just over a day. However, this watch is left in memory a lot of impressions. In between climbing a volcano Sibayak, and a visit to the legendary market Berastagi, I managed to make a few photos, which are accompanied by brief comments.

The lining of Ireland

10/06/2024
Aran Islands can not be called the heart of Ireland. For the heart they dropped too far from other major organs - in the Atlantic, in the direction of America.

Trieste and Miramare Castle

10/06/2024
Located 40 kilometers from Italy and not to visit her - just a crime. And one fine morning, it was decided to cross the border and still admire her beauty, namely the nearby castle of Miramare. Starting from the Slovenian Piran, after 40 minutes we were already in Trieste. Driving along the industrial areas of the city, cherished the thought: "Yes, and look here there is nothing!".

Birkash. On the largest camel market in North Africa

10/06/2024
Birkash - a small village on the edge of the Sahara desert, where there is the largest camel market in the whole of North Africa. Here sell camel Imported from Sudan, Ethiopia, from all over Egypt, and sometimes from more distant countries, such as Somalia.

Philippines. Bohol, Panglao

10/06/2024
Hong Kong went to the capital of the Philippines - Manila. There are staying in klopovnike closest to the airport since arrived late at night and fly farther we had early in the morning, slept for a couple of hours in the end.

North Sumatra. Climb the volcano Sibayak.

10/06/2024
Sibayak volcano (Gunung Sibayak) is located in the north of Sumatra, at 2100 meters overlooking the mountain town of Berastagi (1300 meters above sea level). The last eruption of this volcano is dated 1881 year, and now on the official maps this volcano is designated as "Sibayak Mountain / Mount Sibayak".

As we rested in the Netherlands

10/06/2024
What associations you are having with a country like Holland? Windmills, tulips and marijuana. So it was with us before our trip, but that changed after - summed up at the end of the post. Our journey is tied to the defense of a thesis of our friend, whom I mentioned in my article PhD - the road to Europe.