Enlightened Buddha
Rest on Lake Baikal
The lake is striking in its diversity, as well as rest on it. If your desire is to swim and fish, only the last two summer months are at your disposal. The best option is mid-July – mid-August. At the beginning of summer it is still very cold here, especially at night, and the water is quite cold. The reason for this is the same “icy” nights.
Ice floes float in the northern part of Baikal in June. But the end of summer overshadows the rest with a piercing cold wind, which only intensifies in autumn. The winds mix the lake water, significantly lowering its temperature. Continue reading
Sights of Istanbul
Istanbul is not only a major trading center of Turkey, an important port with developed industry and trade, but also the cultural heart of this country. Therefore, it is excursions, entertainment and architectural monuments that should be given special attention here.
A tourist who flew here for the first time almost immediately finds himself in a very popular square. Two monuments of religion and history were built on it. Of course, this is the Hagia Sophia and the Blue Mosque. Continue reading
Spain. Sailing in the Balearic Islands
Our journey began from the capital of Catalonia, Barcelona, since flights to Palma de Mallorca are mostly with transfers, we decided to start our journey from there.
We spent five days in Barcelona, which turned out to be quite enough time to see all the main sights of the city and even spend time shopping. We got to the time of sales, discounts on seasonal goods reached 50-70%. Continue reading