In January, we have holidays, my wife (15) and me (17) birthdays, and usually a gift from the children. This is a trip to the warmth and the sea in Egypt. This is not the first year that it has been customary, I am only asked to choose a hotel from the proposed one.
Somehow it so happened that for a long time we go to Egypt in the Red Sea in winter to visit fish, bask in the sun, taste oriental exoticism. The exception was the year when there were unrest and the revolution that overthrew Mubarak, and last year when I did not dare to fly, because.
To be continued - start here Part 1 Part 2 Part 3 Part 4 Part 5 Part 6 The last part of our holiday is a beach holiday on the Lido di Venezia. Lido is Italian for "beach", and many cities have their own "lidi", so the official name for the long, narrow island that separates the lagoon from the sea ...
To be continued - start here Part 1 Part 2 Part 3 Part 4 Part 5 The last city on our cruise is Dubrovnik. Dubrovnik is an ancient city with a rich history. Since the Middle Ages, the city's prosperity has been based on maritime trade, which has allowed the Republic of Dubrovnik to become the only c...
To be continued - start here Part 1 Part 2 Part 3 Part 4 We arrived in the city of Bari (the capital of Apulia), one of the oldest and most famous settlements in the region.
To be continued - start here Part 1 Part 2 Part 3 The route is designed so that in the morning we are sure to be in the port - Koper, Ravenna, Bari, Dubrovnik, only once a day crossing the Adriatic Sea, but there was such a program of entertainment on board that no one was overlooked.
To be continued - start here Part 1 Part 2 Visit Koper on an Adriatic cruise. Leaving Venice, our liner "Voyager of the Seas" headed towards the port of Koper. This is Slovenia, the only port city in this country.
To be continued - start here Part 1 In the morning with suitcases we go to the port to continue our journey, but already on the majestic cruise ship «Voyager of the Seas», which is owned by an American cruise company.
In 2011, I decided to fulfill my old dream - to go on a sea cruise. After looking through a lot of material on the Internet, I stopped on a cruise in the Adriatic, according to reviews I chose the American company Royal Caribbean International and their cruise ship “ Voyager of the Seas”, one of the...
To be continued. Start here: Part 1 Part 2 Part 3 Part 4 Part 5 Part 6 Part 7 Part 8 9. Marseille Morning, March 2nd. The brilliant Splendida enters the port of Marseille, which is immersed in thick fog.
To be continued. Start here: Part 1 Part 2 Part 3 Part 4 Part 5 Part 6 Part 7 8. Valencia We arrive in Valencia at 12 noon on March 1st. Again, questions about what to see in Valencia before departure from the port at 18-00, and on the ship we should be at 17-00 with a reserve of time, i.
To be continued. Start here: Part 1 Part 2 Part 3 Part 4 Part 5 Part 6 7. Gibraltar And after Casablanca and crossing the Atlantic, where I felt a little bit of the excitement of the ocean, we are back in Europe.
To be continued. Start here: Part 1 Part 2 Part 3 Part 4 Part 5 6. The Sea and the Captain's Reception. Casablanca. From Barcelona we are leaving along the Mediterranean Sea to the Strait of Gibraltar, it is getting warmer and warmer on the open decks (it was -10 degrees in Genoa, 17 degrees now i...
To be continued. Start here: Part 1 Part 2 Part 3 Part 4 5. Barcelona For each day of the ship's schedule, in the evening the steward brings an information leaflet that describes everything that will happen on the ship and beyond.
To be continued. Start here: Part 1 Part 2 Part 3 4. On the ship The liner departs from the pier, a farewell whistle, and we are sailing towards Spain to Barcelona. And we, while there is time, a walk around the liner with its shiny exterior and interior.
To be continued. Start here: Part 1 Part 2 3. Genoa On the evening of February 24.2012, we arrived in Genoa, in order to sail the next day on the MSC SPLENDIDA liner to the Atlantic to Casablanca and back.
To be continued. Start here: Part 1 2. Splendor of the Eternal City I will try briefly, for those who have not yet been there, to tell in my travel notes about practical actions in this city.
Time is running out, I am reviewing my story about this trip and, taking into account the new decisions of Turpravda, I decided that this story needs to be edited and its photo illustrated in the text.
Let's start our route from the main railway station of Genoa - Stazione Principe with the metro station of the same name. There are two stations in Genoa, don't mix it up!
This year, taking into account the forecasts of our weather forecasters, we decided to celebrate the daughter-in-law's birthday in nature. Since the difference in travel time is small (thirty minutes), we decided to celebrate in Stepka, at the same time swim in the sea.
El Gouna - "Little Venice" of Egypt Often answering questions about what to see in Egypt, I noticed that there is very little information about El Gouna in Turpravda. But on our first visit to Egypt, we had a lot of time - as many as 14 days and we saw a lot of Egypt on excursions.
So it turns out that the month of January in our family is full of holidays. This is the New Year, then Christmas, then the birthdays of my sister, wife, my birthday and ends with Epiphany.
Here I want to show the night Zaporozhye
Part 2. History of my land after Christmas (mine, of course) As I already wrote here, my birth happened 65 years ago, and this significant event took place in the Sotsgorod I described or in the sixth village of the city of Zaporozhye.
My city is Zaporozhye My friend Sigur provoked me with his story about his native Vyborg, and I thought that we were writing various reviews about distant countries and cities, but we could not write about our native Palestine.