Tourism 2024, November
Choosing a bike for a long trip is a responsible business. You want it not only to be comfortable for long-term pedaling, but to make your efforts as easy as possible. There are several types of bicycles for long-distance travel, they differ slightly in purpose
Amazing landscapes, fresh air, interesting pastime, good company - all this can give you a hike. If this is your first camping trip, you will have to seriously prepare. Recently, various hikes have become popular among office workers and all those people who spend 5 days a week in stuffy offices
Weekend hikes are rightfully considered the cheapest option for active recreation, as they involve a minimum period of use of equipment, a minimum of costs for food and other services included in the price of the voucher. It is better to purchase such active tours from companies, then the price of the voucher will include insurance, equipment and the services of a professional instructor
The power of the water flow determines how deep a river is. This is the most important characteristic of any river. Two full-flowing rivers flow on the territory of Russia. Full-flowing rivers of the world The Amazon is the deepest and longest river in the world
China is not only one of the largest countries in the world and the most populous part of the planet. China is a centuries-old tradition, these are special rules of behavior and communication, and therefore those who are going to visit this country as a tourist simply must familiarize themselves with them
Today, many travel companies offer kayak rentals and river rafting for singles and groups. You will be able to overcome tens of kilometers across the reservoir, and along the way - go fishing, swim and cook food on a fire. However, we must not forget that river rafting is an extreme entertainment for which you need to carefully prepare
Rafting down the river can be simple, with small rapids, along a mountainous and impassable river. When preparing, you need to assemble a team of like-minded people, assign roles and put things together correctly. The summer period in our country is not very long, so you always want to spend this time with maximum benefit
Perhaps no other area on the world map is covered with so many myths and legends as the Bermuda Triangle. It is in this area that ships and aircraft go missing, and sometimes vehicles are left by the team for no apparent reason, and the crew itself seems to evaporate without transmitting a signal for help
For lovers of extreme recreation, there are many places on Earth where you can spend time risking your life. In Yosemite National Park (California, USA), there is a monolithic Half Dome rock. Climbing it can end in death. Nevertheless, thrill-seekers storm this rock every year
For the first time, the translation of clocks in order to save energy resources was carried out in 1908 in Great Britain. The very idea of translating the hour hands belongs to Benjamin Franklin, a statesman and one of the authors of the US Declaration of Independence
Water covers about three quarters of the total surface area of our planet. No other planet in our galaxy can boast of a similar one. In the deepest places of the world's oceans, secrets are hidden, which many people dream of scouting. Instructions Step 1 Deep depressions in the ocean floor are called “troughs”
For a simple tourist, the small island of Oak Island does not look unusual. A standard place with ordinary land bends, sand, rocks and trees. But appearances are often deceiving. The history of Oak Island is filled with mystical events, tragedies and mysteries
The endless snow-white desert, covered with ice and snowy rocks, is isolated from the rest of the continents. However, this is what attracts many explorers and tourists from all over the world to Antarctica. Fact 1. There are no polar bears among the animals of Antarctica The habitat of polar bears is the Arctic, which is located at the North Pole
Living in the city, when both a pharmacy and medical institutions are in the access zone, providing assistance with bleeding is not difficult. However, on vacation outside the city or in the event that you witnessed or participated in an accident on the highway, the ability to use available tools for first aid can save a person's life
The ability to determine where the north is without instruments often helps out travelers, lost tourists and mushroom pickers. None of us is immune to not getting lost somewhere, it is this ability to navigate the cardinal directions that is taught in high school
Tourists, climbers, and winter fishing enthusiasts strive to get on vacation with maximum comfort. A heater can provide the proper conditions. Gas heaters are the most popular these days because, among other things, they weigh much less than old-fashioned stoves
Mountaineering - this activity looks very interesting and attractive, because hiking in the mountains and conquering difficult peaks seem to many to be something romantic and heroic. But mountaineering also presupposes constant serious work, education and training
Before choosing alpine skis for the new season, you need to understand the features of their design and differences. You can choose alpine skis by height, skiing style or size. The best alpine skiing of 2015 is the maximum adrenaline rush, excellent performance and fashionable design
To make your journey through the taiga enjoyable and pass without incident, you must follow a number of special rules and prepare in advance for the upcoming hike. Nature will help you if you ask to treat it skillfully and carefully. It is necessary - mobile phone
Rest on the river is available to every healthy person. Having chosen an easy route, you can even take children on a water trip. Staying in the fresh air, fishing, swimming and changing the surrounding nature - everything attracts to such a vacation
World maps are constantly changing. New settlements appear, old ones disappear. But cities do not die right away, and for some time they still exist on old maps, in the memory of former residents. They exist, having lost their living spirit, turning into ghosts
The modern world, despite its seemingly thorough study, keeps many dangers. To this day, there are places on the planet where even the most desperate adventurer will not dare to go. Instructions Step 1 The word "beach"
This eerie story took place in 1959. Ten students of the Sverdlovsk Polytechnic Institute set off on a difficult hike in the Ural Mountains. Only one of them returned home. The remaining nine died under unexplained circumstances. Officially, the cause of the death of young people was named some unknown natural force, which the students could not overcome
Somalia is the only country in the world where there is no single power apparatus. Located on the east coast of the peninsula of the same name of the African continent, at the intersection of international sea trade routes. A bit of history Even in the days of Ancient Egypt, the state of Somalia was known
Many people associate Morocco with ancient history, delicious cuisine, beautiful beaches, colorful oriental bazaars and snow-white houses. Excursions and relaxation on the beach are all that, it would seem, you can do in Morocco. But this is a delusion
Any flight in a helicopter for a non-professional requires some training, and has a number of limiting factors, depending on the health, age, physical and psychological parameters of each flight participant. It is necessary Pre-flight inspection and additional instructions (in case of piloting) Instructions Step 1 Helicopter flights are quite popular entertainment for adults and children
Getting into the lost village is by no means easy, no matter how much Hollywood blockbusters say otherwise. Without proper equipment and a reliable person who knows the area like the back of his hand, your search is unlikely to be crowned with success
In essence, a person has an eternal desire to "tickle one's nerves", a desire to test oneself for strength, or, in extreme cases, to observe how others skillfully do it. Abrasions, scrapes, bruises are nonsense compared to the impressions one can get from direct or indirect participation in real survival races
The breathtaking expanse of the South Pacific will impress romantic adventure seekers from around the world. Naturalists, divers, freelancers and just married couples - lovers of pristine nature can find here islands completely untouched by civilization
Although the Moscow region is not famous for its steep mountains, there are still places for skiing there. But don't expect steep slopes and European-level tracks from them. Think of this vacation as just a rehearsal for good ski resorts. Dmitrovskoe direction is not for nothing called "
Montenegro is a real paradise for outdoor enthusiasts. This fabulous Balkan country has innumerable resources for all kinds of water sports, which are available not only for professionals, but also for those who are just starting to master the exciting world of water sports
Caves are the main setting for many American adventure films. Who among us has not watched the heroes descend into the abyss, where they encounter unprecedented monsters and splash in pools of slime? In fact, real caves are no less scary. And not because monsters actually live there (although who knows), but because then you can not get out of the cave
Abkhazia is the best place for active recreation. Rafting is a kind of it, and there are enough mountain rivers in Abkhazia, for example, Bzyb or Kador. Rafting is also an extreme sport, but it appeared in Russia not so long ago. Of course, if you choose from two seething rivers, Bzyb or Kador, then Bzyb most often serves as a river for rafting and is suitable for both beginners and experienced athletes
Having mastered the basics of rock climbing technique through multiple and persistent trainings, and having developed such physical qualities as agility and accuracy of movement, strength, you decided to climb the rock. Here, too, you cannot do without some preparation
Even if you are a born swimmer and feel like an amphibious person in the water, you should always remember that water and, especially, great depths, the environment is alien to humans. Modern technologies and life support systems have made it possible today to make deep diving even for beginners
Extreme skiers and experienced rock climbers will find it interesting to visit a unique place - the Lyngsalpen mountains, which are located on the peninsula. They grow out of the fjords for a thousand meters, and the fjords cascade down into the rivers
Sweden is an unusual country, generously endowed with natural beauties and attractions. The harsh tundra in Lapland and huge fields of greenery in the south of the country, green hills in the west and wooded cliffs of Norbotten, colorful islands and skerries of the south and the calm coast of the Gulf of Bothnia, numerous lakes and the richest wildlife - all these contrasts attract tourists from all over the world to the country
Heard Island is wild and cold yet incredibly beautiful in the South Indian Ocean. A trip to the island will appeal to those who like to discover new new lands and resist the natural elements. Heard Island is part of a small island group in the southern Indian Ocean
If you want to tickle your nerves, then you can visit the unusual botanical garden Alnwick, located in Northern England, Northumberland. In the Alnwick Gardens, poisonous plants are collected that can cause irreparable harm to the health and even the life of a tourist who decides to go on an excursion to this unusual place
Speleology - the science of caves, which arose at the intersection of geography, mineralogy and hydrology, can be called one of the most romantic sciences. The secrets of the depths of the earth, underground "halls" decorated with columns of stalactites and stalagmites - all this is revealed to the eyes of people exploring the caves