We do not suggest taking your own snow, although it will not hurt some resorts this season. The universal ski list from Ostrov contains only the essentials, including painkillers and board games for those over 30. It has been proven from my own experience: it is much easier and faster to assemble according to the […]

We’re not done celebrating! The Chinese New Year in Moscow festival will be held in the capital. The main playground is Manezhnaya Square. Additional locations include VDNKh, the Moscow Zoo, the Island of Dreams amusement park, the Soluxxe Hotel Moscow and other popular places in Moscow. The central streets will also be decorated in the

Is it possible to see two sunrises at once in one flight? Yes! To do this, you need to become a passenger on the longest flight in the world from Qantas Airlines, which will connect Sydney with London and New York. The flight duration will be from 19 to 22 hours, which is less than

Where would I go if everything is wrong and everything is wrong today? In Tokyo, the Mori Ouchi cafe-bar is waiting for pessimists to visit. There’s even a sign on the doors.: “Only for negative people.”  This cozy place with a forest decor and private booths is famous for unusual cocktails, for example, one of

Give another day for an excursion, this time to the most picturesque waterfall in the Caucasus — Tobot. On the way, you can drive past the Imam Shamil Tower and take pictures of the Irganai hydroelectric power station. If you have time, visit the Karadakh gorge or the amazing ghost village of Gamsutl. Finally, the

Perm (it’s correct to say Perm, with a soft “r”) is not the most obvious destination for a winter weekend trip. However, there is everything for a quality weekend here — from theaters and museums to delicious food. Lena Titok, the author of the Island, spent three days in winter Perm and tells us why

Popular attractions don’t always live up to high expectations. Paradise is in the picture, but in reality there are crowds of tourists, mediocre views and sky—high prices. We have collected 10 tourist locations that will surely disappoint you.  Content Lempuyang Temple, Bali, Indonesia Burj Khalifa, Dubai Chichen Itza, Mexico “Pissing Boy”, Brussels, Belgium Bamboo Forest,

It has been operational since December 25, 2024. So it’s time to fly to the UAE to ride the attraction! The wheel began operating in 2021, but was closed for modernization in 2022. The height of the attraction is 250 meters, it has 48 air—conditioned cabins, and at the same time the wheel can accommodate

An disassembled wardrobe, a pickaxe, a balalaika… all these are things that people forget at airports. Domodedovo Airport staff shared the list. Unusual forgotten objects were found in the passenger terminal of Aviagavan: guitars; balalaika; tambourine; two stethoscopes; Japanese-style chess; The Hermitage book; construction pickaxe; moss boxes; 25-kilogram bag of rice; disassembled cabinet weighing 50

Staying at the apart-hotel is convenient and comfortable not only during a short vacation, but also for a long time. The main advantage of this option is that there is a kitchen, a washing machine, and apartment comfort along with the usual hotel services: room cleaning, breakfast, reception, concierge. Our selection includes eight new and