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There are a few cities in the world that are almost the same age as the human civilization. These cities have faced a lot of trials, wars, coups and despite everything have succeeded to stay, keep all their fortitude and preserve their historical heritage. Today we will visit one of the most ancient and interesting cities of the world - Istanbul.Located on two coasts and washed by two seas (the Black Sea and the Sea of Marmara) this city is an...

Russia is an immense country with the territory extended from plains and mixed forests of Eastern Europe to th¿ Pacific Ocean's spacious shores, hills and volcanoes of Kamchatka. Today we will go to the most western part of Russia - to the small island of this country located in Europe namely Kaliningrad region. We will start our journey from Kaliningrad city and continue to other cities of Kaliningrad region such as Zelenogradsk (including Cu...

Saint Petersburg is one of the most original and unique cities not just in Russia but throughout the world. Founded on territory of scattered villages and settlements on wetland, went through a lot of difficulties, destructions and overcame unbelievable obstacles during the existence of the city, Saint Petersburg has become a jewel of Russia, an architectural masterpiece and one of the most beautiful and romantic places on the Earth. St Peters...

Since the Christianization of Rus' in 988, the church has been playing a significant role in the public, cultural and everyday life of Russian people. The church became a sanctuary of the lifestyle of our ancestors. Visiting the church, they would not only pray to God or take part in the sacraments, but they would also socially network, learn news, find shelter and food, and take aesthetic enjoyment of the architecture and interior decoration....

Moscow is a legendary city, a multi-million metropolis, a cultural, political, economic, and financial center of Russia. This is a city where dreams come true and are broken, destinies are built and broken, this is a place of attraction for people from all over the world and the cradle of a broad and generous Russian soul. Moscow is very diverse, difficult, and contradictory - huge and cozy, modern with a rich history, alienated, cold, and so ...

In Russia, with all its national diversity, there are many unusual and exceptional cities and places. One of these cities is the capital of the Republic of Tatarstan - Kazan - the oldest unique and original Russian city. It takes a special place in Russian culture and history, as a matter of fact it is a harmonious result of mixing two different traditions - the primordially Russian and Muslim-Tatar. The combination of Russian soul breadth, an...

Our journey today, in the literal sense, will take place at a gallop across Europe. We will visit two stunningly beautiful cities of Western Europe (Madrid and Lyon) and two cozy and no less beautiful cities of Central Europe (Vienna and Budapest), admire the architecture, taste the dishes national cuisine and we will feel all the unique flavor of each of these places.

Thailand is a magical, beautiful, and contrastive place which has a lot of traditions and really appreciate them. Thailand also is the country of smiles, Buddhism with a lot of nice temples, kind people, picturesque sea and mountain views, rich flora and fauna, fruits, shopping, and very spicy but at the same time very tasty food.All this and much more makes Thailand one of the most attractive countries for tourism. But so to speak, it is bett...

The holy Mount Athos on the peninsula of the same name is a truly unique place, which has no equal overall earth. Surrounded by the azure sea and magnificent hills, immersed in the greenery and the bliss of the Mediterranean, this small state in the state lives its own separate, not peculiar to the south, ascetic life. Moreover, every year the peninsula hosts tens of thousands of pilgrims from all over the world.This book includes the photos o...

What is the first thing you think of when you hear the word: "California"? The answer is as plain as the day - ocean, golden sand, palm trees, wind in the hair, relaxed and smiling people. But, it's not that simple, California is not just fun by the beach. It is much more interesting than just bright leaflets made for tourists.If you want to get acquainted with "Other California", it's better to start with the capital - Sacramento. Sacramento ...

We know this city from numerous films and series, from photographs and glossy magazines, it is a real superstar, cosmopolitan, snob and at the same time a symbol of incredible freedom and flight of fantasies. This, of course, is incomprehensible, a little extravagant, never sleeping and beautiful New York.

San Francisco is a city of free and relaxed spirit, contrasts and conflicts, liberal views and traditional values, unusual past and wealthy present. It will never leave you indifferent. Indeed, everyone who has ever been to this city always wants to come back.What is it, San Francisco?Find the answer in this book filled with hundreds of unfiltered photos of the city captured by Andrey Vlasov. This book is easy to use no matter what language yo...

Some people sometimes say that they are lucky to be born in such a country, in such a city, on such a continent. The same can be said about Georgia. Its very small territory is comfortably situated in the shadow of the high Caucasus Mountains, on the shore of the warm Black Sea, in the green valleys where fruit trees and vineyards grow, close to the sources of healing drinking water. This is a magical land, where every hour of the way gives di...

Narrow, medieval paved bystreets, ornate stone bridges, pointed city halls, tempting smell of tasty and full-flavored food, cozy and slightly mysterious spirit of Old Europe - these are the things that make Prague one of the most desirable city to visit and attract hundreds thousands of travelers and tourists. Prague is especially popular among those who is in love. If there was a vote for the most romantic city in the world, Prague would for ...

It is hard to be Miami. It is always hard to break stereotypes and prove the point that you are not just a bunch of extremely expensive skyscrapers, upscale hotels and beach front night clubs of Miami Beach. If you don't want to be disappointed or have a stereotypical aftertaste it is better to explore Miami as all the other big cities. That is why the main character of this book is the city so clear-cut and untravelled at the same time.So, Mi...

It is hard to be Miami. It is always hard to break stereotypes and prove the point that you are not just a bunch of extremely expensive skyscrapers, upscale hotels and beach front night clubs of Miami Beach. If you don't want to be disappointed or have a stereotypical aftertaste it is better to explore Miami as all the other big cities. That is why the main character of this book is the city so clear-cut and untravelled at the same time.So, Mi...

In the heart of the central part of Russia, in the place where the two great rivers Oka and Volga merge together, stands the famous Russian city of Nizhny Novgorod. It harmoniously combines the spirit of Russian antiquity and adherence to traditions with a modern rhythm of life and rapid development. Let's take a little trip around this city - we will see the Kremlin, the monument to Minin and Pozharsky, admire the panorama of the famous Strel...

The city of Los Angeles is not just about Hollywood, Rodeo Drive and the Walk of Fame. Known for its Mediterranean climate, ethnic diversity, and sprawling metropolis.LA is home to iconic architecture, ancient forests, quirky museums, Historical Districts national parks, multi-lingual communities and beautiful beaches.This entertaining and informative guide captures the history and diversity of the region seen through the eyes of world travele...

What is the first thing you think of when you hear the word: "California"? The answer is as plain as the day - ocean, golden sand, palm trees, wind in the hair, relaxed and smiling people. But, it's not that simple, California is not just fun by the beach. It is much more interesting than just bright leaflets made for tourists.If you want to get acquainted with "other" California, it's better to start with the capital - Sacramento. Sacramento ...

San Francisco is a city of free and relaxed spirit, contrasts and conflicts, liberal views and traditional values, unusual past and wealthy present. It will never leave you indifferent. Indeed, everyone who has ever been to this city always wants to come back.What is it, San Francisco?It's a city of contrasts.Visiting the city for the first time you get surprised with the thick and dense fog. Early in the morning, as if it's a down quilt, the ...