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Kazakhstan – useful tips
The political situation in Central Asia practically did not affect the conditions of entry – exit and stay of tourists in Kazakhstan. Firstly, Kazakhstan is geographically located away from the countries – centers of military operations, and secondly, Kazakhstan’s policy to this day is aimed at maintaining friendly relations with neighboring states. At this stage of preparation for the summer season, no influence on the part of the legislative or executive bodies is felt on Khan Tengri and Victory, which would negatively affect arriving tourists. However, at railway stations and airports, the work of customs services intensified. For ordinary tourists, checking the passport and visa regime is limited to checking passports and visas, and people with backpacks and a gortex may be asked to show the contents of backpacks, this action is legitimate, but Continue reading
Middle Danube (Hungary)
In terms of geographic size, the Budapest – Central Danube Region is the smallest tourist region in Hungary, but it has a leading position in the socio-economic life of the country. The international attraction of the capital, Budapest, is decisive not only for the region, but for the whole country. The panorama of the Danube embankment, as well as Andrássy Avenue and its environs, are included by UNESCO in the list of World Cultural Heritage. Obtained in 1934 the status of a resort city of Budapest, it is the only metropolis in the world where seventy million liters of thermal water daily coming to the surface from 80 sources feed 20 baths, pools and beaches, including the popular Rats, Rudash, Kirai , “Chasar”, Gellert “or the healing bath” Secheni “. The city is rich in attractions, architectural monuments of different eras and religions. On the Continue reading
Haapsalu
A bit of history In 1715, the Russian Tsar Peter I first visited the city of Haapsalu by sea, together with Admiral General Apraksin. He stayed at the clerk’s office of Enkin. This wooden burgher house was built at the end of the 17th century and has been preserved to this day. The owner himself, a simple and business man, liked Peter so much that he appointed him the first Russian city mayor in Haapsalu. Also preserved is the “Peter Stone” on the forest road, where his carriage turned over. Peter I wanted to establish a harbor in the city of Haapsalu. And in 1798, Alexander Gorchakov was born in Haapsalu, a fellow practitioner of A. Pushkin in the lyceum, who later became the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Russia. Later, in the 19th century, many royal persons came to rest here. In the past, Haapsalu Continue reading
