Which cities to visit in Uzbekistan?

Classic routes include three main cities: Tashkent, Samarkand and Bukhara. But these are not all interesting locations in the country.

Where are there volcanoes in Russia?

The first thing that comes to mind is Kamchatka and the Kuril Islands. But volcanoes are actually scattered throughout the country.

TOP 7 places in Karelia

The most interesting locations: from popular tourist destinations to hard-to-reach ones

Where the mountains have no peaks?

Mesas are unusual mountains with truncated, flat tops.

Lighthouse Aniva, Sakhalin

The lighthouse was built by the Japanese in 1939. Since 1990, there have been no permanent employees left.

What color are the northern lights?

Don’t rush to give the most obvious answer - shades of Aurora come in different shades.

How to behave when meeting a bear

There is no point in refusing to travel because of bears. But you need to know safety precautions

Where is the most incredible freeride in Russia?

This is the place where you can descend from an active volcano

What kind of poles are installed on Lake Baikal and why are there colored ribbons on them?

The correct name for the pillars is serge, which literally means “hitting post.” Their purpose is more ritual than practical.

Why is Altai Mars red?

The local slopes acquired their unusual colors due to their special mineral composition.