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Nafplio is an old and at the same time a lively and modern Greek harbor, clean, quiet and secure, similar with an Italian and a little Turkish town. Well its narrow streets, suddenly leaving abruptly upwards, with balconies, overgrown with thickets of bougainvillea, and numerous cafes and restaurants, were treated in the summer outdoors.   Nafplio is a cozy and romantic ci...

Corinth is one of the most classic tourist destination of the Peloponnese .Beautiful pebble beaches, hidden in the shades of the eucalyptus trees, interesting archaeological monuments of ancient Corinth and Nemea around the capital, the idyllic Zirias lakes-Stimfaliya , Doxa, Dasiu, casinos, hotels bars near the sea guarantee a memorable vacation in Greece.   Corinth is the town...

Tourism, this noble human occupation cannot be totally separated from history, legend, myth, geography, literature, and many other areas that are interconnected. This time I shall try to introduce the atmosphere of this fantastic city of Antiquity, Mycenae. The proud city of Peloponnese, Mycenae has a lot to offer to us and many sites to be discovered.   Mycena...

It is situated in the Beaubourg quarter, the intersection of rue de Turbigo and rue Reaumur on the surface and lines 3 and 11 below the surface. The name of the station got its name from the Museum of Arts and Crafts , located above it. This is one of the few metro stations, the French, which is worthy of careful study. So, do not miss the Museum of Arts and Trades above the station is full of inventions and oddities of the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries, including Foucault's original pendulum used to ...

Slightly sinister air, the foreign world is not entirely a coincidence: it is a consequence of the Cold War. Russian architects have created subways so that descend to 100 feet deep to serve as shelters against bombs. Pecherska station’s brilliance mixed films of Cold War espionage with a considerable dose of futurism: modern chandelier in the center and large shady arcades make you think that might even stop next month....

The station operates as a museum of architectural works, with plans and details of the old station. In 1898, in Vienna took birth new ideas of geniuses such as Gustav Klimt, Sigmund Freud and Otto Wagner. The Viennese Secession and the "young style" by Wagner, presented in plants, steel and marble was in vogue. The Court of Hietzing was made to serve as a personal subway line of the royal family, with appropriate design (today, is a popular destination for weddings ). Meanwhile, ordinary citizens ...

General information about Bali   East never ceases to amaze even the most experienced travelers, and, of course, it's a pleasant surprise. Here you will find unforgettable encounters: exotic nature, a kind of architecture, ancient monuments, unique culture and extremely friendly people. These were the first impressions of managers on the islands of the Southeast Asia. And the most amazing thought is that the islands are so close to...

The capital of Indonesia is a huge metropolis that is home to more than 10 million people. It is located on the island of Java . Jakarta is a city of contrasts. This city has a special charm, despite its dirty, noisy streets and the poorest neighborhoods adjacent to the huge skyscrapers. The people build their own homes here, in totally unsuitable places. The stifling heat and the chaotic traffic on the streets spoils the charms of the city. In...

Warm sea washes the shores of Flores… this wonderful, small island appeared from a volcanic eruption. Moyo is situated between the better-known island resort island of Bali and the island of Lombok .   Moyo National Park   Moyo is not very popular among tourists as it is needed to get to...

The Diavik Diamond Mine is a mine of diamonds in the Northwest Territories , in Canada . Located at about 300 km north of Yellowknife , it became one of the foundations of the economy of the region: 700 people , including about 250 aborigines , work and turnover is over 100 million Canadian dollars per year. Its production is more than 8 million carats ( 1 600 kg ) of diamonds annually. The area was studied in 1992 and work began in 2001 . The productio...

The Sahara is the largest desert in the world. Its area is more than 9 million square kilometers. It covers almost the whole of North Africa: Egypt, Tunisia, Morocco, Mauritania, Niger, Sudan, Libya, Algeria, etc. In fact, the Sahara Desert is 30% of the entire African continent. This is the hottest hot spot in the world with summer temperatures often exceeding 57 degrees Celsius. In summer the temperature is above 33 ° C, ...

The Arabian Desert is a vast desert area that goes from Yemen to the Persian Gulf , from the Oman to Jordan and to Iraq . The desert occupies most of the Arabian Peninsula and stretches over 222,070 square km. The Rub 'al-Khali houses at the center and it is one of the largest stretches of sand on the planet. Its fauna includes gazelles, oryx , sand cat , lizard, uromastyx , and more others. The climate is very dry and with high daytime temperatures ranging from overnight frosts a...

The Kalahari Desert is located mainly in Botswana and its boundaries are the Orange River and the Okavango. The soil of the desert is covered with reddish grass and shrubs, in the east mostly sandy soil. On flat surfaces red and white sands that make up the gentle dunes. In the north there are woodlands, grasslands with acacias and baobabs. There is 1000 mm of rainfall per year. But the south is not as thick. The specy of tree which predomines in the desert is the shrub savanna. The...

It is considered one of the most beautiful archipelagos in the world. It is the place where nature has remained intact after thousands of years of existence and its extremely attractive beaches have clean and clear water. This real paradise is where half of the country is a nature reserve. The archipelago includes 115 islands, located just below the equator in the Indian Ocean on an area of 400,000 square km. The name was given by the Portuguese archipelago, which they called The S...

It is truly an untouched and clean place. Almost 96% of the surface of this continent is covered with ice which in average is at least 1.6 km thick. Antarctica is the coldest and the most windy continent. Its waters are a cold food source for penguins, whales, seals and marine birds. People live here at various research stations.   Antarctica is t...

The famous marine explorer Jacques Cousteau once mentioned, "The Galapagos Islands” is the last sanctuary of wild life. It is a place where animals are not afraid of people, creating a natural paradise for those wishing to escape from busy and noisy world. " The experience of traveling in the Galapagos Islands becomes unforgettable for even the most experienced traveler! There are some of the most isolated and cleanest islands ...

Mankind's Wonder   If you want to get in touch with one of the wonders of the world, you should leave for Saudi Arabia and admire the beauty and the grandeur of a complex of bridges called King Fahd Causeway. This is a mankind’s wonder.   ...

The people try to reach God’s deeds and that is why they want to do something. They as if organize a competition. The building of the bridges is a competition too. The first place is awarded to those that create the longest, the most beautiful, and the most fascinating bridges. They draw the attention of the architects, of the inhabitants of the place and of the tourist. At the moment Asia is the winner when speaking about the longest bridges. They have been created in China, Japan, D...

The U.S.A is known for many things. It is one of the richest, most developed, most interesting countries. It offers many possibilities and opportunities. It attracts many minds. If you are not struck by anything anymore, you should travel to Louisiana. It offers a great variety of places of interest. They have created them for many years and that is why they are so precious. Pontchartrain Bridge is that monument that you will never forget. This is one of the oldest bridges in the United St...

About the Indian Ocean   The Indian Ocean is the third largest ocean in the world and it covers 73 million square kilometers. This is the warmest ocean, rich in various flora and fauna. The deepest place in the Indian Ocean is the Java basin, located south of the island of Java. Its depth is of 7450 m. It is int...

The Arctic Ocean- the realm of ice and silence   The Arctic Ocean, which lies between Canada and Siberia, is the smallest ocean on the planet. It is the most mysterious, because it is almost completely hidden under a huge layer of ice. The Arctic Ocean basin divides into two underwater thresholds. The ...

In the XV century, people called it " the Great Ocean , " and it was already assumed that it is an ocean of boundless amount. And they were right, because the area of the Pacific Ocean is more than 178.620 million km ². It occupies half of the entire water surface of the Earth, and over thirty percent of the planet's surface. The Spanish conquistador Vasco Nunez de Balboa found the ocean for the first time. On October 2, in 1513 he reac...