September 15, 2019
Kavo Gkreko National Park (Cyprus)
Kavo Gkreko is a small national park in between Agia Napa and Protaras in Cyprus and can be reached by busses 101 and 102.
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September 15, 2019
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January 20, 2018
Mount of Olives (Jerusalem, Israel)
If you came to Jerusalem on religious reasons, go to the Mount of Olives, another holy site comparable to Old City and some other Jerusalem neighborhoods due to the concentration of shrines, tombs, and temples.
August 14, 2016
Tolbachik Volcano (Kamchatka). Part 3: After the Eruptions
Ascending Tolbachik volcano, we saw the consequences of its eruption – the hardened lava fields at its foot. Yet, despite the widespread opinion, a volcano eruption is not just the lava flowing out of the crater. The eruption may be seen and heard hundreds of kilometres beyond the crater, in the most unexpected places and not only in the form…
December 21, 2015
Kuala Lumpur, Batu Caves and Hindu Festival Thaipusam (Malaisiya)
Having arrived in Kuala Lumpur from Penang, we learned that we were lucky to come in the right time: the next day the Tamil festival of Thaipusam was supposed to take place in Batu Caves nearby. This festival is celebrated only in India and in some places with high Hindu population outside of India. The festival marks the mythological occasion…
August 2, 2015
Mutnovskiy volcano (Kamchatka)
The trip to Mutnovsky volcano became one of the most unforgettable Kamchatka memories for us. The volcano is still active, but mainly with its fumaroles thar emit steam and gases. The volcano’s activity became useful for the geothermal power plant built nearby.