Many travelers are attracted to places associated with eerie stories and the other world. A voodoo market, a valley of death, a temple with hellish offices – we will tell you where the most terrible places on Earth are. Church in Sedlec, Czech Republic The church in Sedlec was built in 1400. Local residents considered […]
Chocolate is an ideal treat: it does not spoil your teeth and figure, invigorates better than coffee, strengthens blood vessels and the nervous system. Its wonderful aroma always lifts your spirits. Imagine what it smells like where tons of chocolate are produced? “Chocolate” cities are scattered around the world, which we will talk about in
Everyone loves cats. Play with them, pet them, watch them sleep cutely, post them on Instagram, in the end. That is why the world’s first cat cafe, opened in Taipei in 1998, created a sensation and became the impetus for the opening of many similar places around the world. This format of relaxation is a
If you received wine from Switzerland, most likely it was made in the Valais region, which is also famous for its luxury ski resorts and the Matterhon peak. It is home to many wineries in the upper Rhone Valley. The wine here is amazing, the people are wonderful, the food is delicious, and the views
The Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA) has announced the shortlist of nominees for its RIBA International Prize, thereby creating a unique guide for connoisseurs of modern architecture. 30 objects from 20 countries, built over the past three years, participated in the competition. Experts led by Richard Rogers, creator of the Millennium Dome in the
We have collected a selection of the most beautiful islands in the world, which were recognized as the best in 2015. It includes archipelagos and small islands – from Caribbean beaches to islands in Southeast Asia. 20. Croatia, islands of Hvar and Dolmatia Hvar is rightfully considered one of the most exquisite islands of the
There are many gastronomic festivals in the world. Some are dedicated to a regional specialty (like pizza in Naples or seafood in Portugal), and during others you can appreciate the work of chefs from all over the world. The best restaurants and picnics on the lawn, street food and haute cuisine, as well as music,
The secret to a good vacation is the beach. The secret of a good beach is its privacy. No one wants to share the summer with others, no one wants to get to the edge of the sea by stepping over sunbathers. The ideal beach is if there is so much free space on it
“You see, every year on December 31, my friends and I go to the bathhouse. This is our tradition…” (From the film “Enjoy Your Bath or the Irony of Fate”) Needless to say, love for the bathhouse is in the Russian blood. The first documentary mention of the bathhouse is found in the chronicler Nestor.
Several cities around the world have so-called “sleep bars” – where office workers can sleep during their lunch break, and where tourists can take a break from long walks. Although these spaces are called bars (in English – nap bars), you won’t have to sleep on the bar counter: all of them are equipped with