Apart from wearing the right clothes and shoes for the gorilla trek, there are other valuable items that you should not forget. Insect repellents, sunscreens, enough water, waterproof camera bags and walking sticks are some of the most important to bring along. Depending on the weather, you can also consider packing poncho or rain jackets […]
Maidan Nezalezhnosti (Independence Square) is the central square of Kiev.
Since the start of Ukraine’s independence movement in 1990, the square has been the traditional place for political rallies, including for large-scale radical protest campaigns: the 1989 student “Revolution on Granite”, the 2001 “Ukraine without Kuchma”, the 2004 Orange Revolution, and the ongoing Euromaidan. Besides, the Maidan is a traditional point for several non-political events […]
Andalusia
Andalusia is the most populous and the second largest in area of the autonomous communities in Spain. The Andalusian autonomous community is officially recognized as a nationality of Spain. The territory is divided into eight provinces: AlmerÃa, Cádiz, Córdoba, Granada, Huelva, Jaén, Málaga and Seville. Its capital is the city of Seville (Spanish: Sevilla). Andalusia […]
The Catherine Palace summer residence of the Russian tsars
The Catherine Palace was the Rococo summer residence of the Russian tsars, located in the town of Tsarskoye Selo (Pushkin), 25 km south-east of St. Petersburg, Russia. At this time: Museum. Opened for tourists. Catherine’s Palace, once belonging to Catherine I, Rastrelli began to rebuild when Elizaveta Petrovna. Six times to destroy it before the […]
Kamchatka Bezy Kliyu Kamen
Kamchatka volcanoes: Klyuchevskaya Sopka (top), Bezymianny (bottom), both in activity, and the Kamen (middle). Kamen (translated from Russian: “Stone”) is a stratovolcano located in the southern part of Kamchatka Peninsula, Russia, flanked by Bezymianny and Kluchevskaya. It is the second highest volcano of Kamchatka. Kamen Volcano is located in the heart of Klyuchevskaya volcano group. […]
Lake Labaz
Lake Labaz (Russian word Labaz can be translated as “storage shed” ) is a large freshwater lake in Krasnoyarsk Krai, north-central part of Russia. It is located at 72.3°N 99.6666667°E and has an area of 470 km². Boganida River flows from the lake. Lake Labaz – a large freshwater lake in the Taimyr Dolgan-Nenets Autonomous […]