Because of an extremely high temperature with increased humidity, the level of danger in Rome, Bologna, Milano, Perugia, Brescia and Latina was set to three, which is the highest one. The daytime temperature in these cities gets over 40 degrees while the humidity is no less than 40%. Italian Civil Defense Service started to...
The Most Famous Black Sand Beaches
The sand on the beach may not only be gold or white but also black. And just by looking at the surrealistic contrasted landscapes it is almost impossible to call black a depressive color because the waves washing the ash-black shore look very attractive. It turns out that there are a number of shades...
How to Rest on Vacation
Carried away by Turkey and Egypt people, somehow, forgot about sanatoriums. However, some time ago people did not at all go to the Red Sea to see the corrals every year, but half million citizens used to go to restore their health. Vacation is, first of all, the time to rest. According to the...
Legendary British Pubs at the Verge of Extinction
British pubs gradually stop their existence. This pitiable conclusion was made by the British Association of Beer and Pubs on the basis of the fact that since the beginning of this year 52 pubs are closed every week, this is one third more than last year. Unfortunately, the smoking prohibition in the public places...
The Safest Aircrafts in the World
We have already introduced you with the list of the most unsafe aircrafts in the world in the opinion of the BusinessWeek; now let’s take a look at the list of the safest aircrafts provided by the same edition. We would like to remind you that the list was compiled on the bases of...
Travel – 10 Things You Can’t Do Without
You have already got acquainted with the list of things you do not need in vacation, though they always manage to make their way into our suit-cases. Now let’s see what should be in the luggage of every person, no matter if he is going to the civilized Europe or the Amazon jungle. If...
The Legend of Porto
As we have already said, Porto has a full right to be called just wine, made from grapes and produced in the blessed plain Dora. Only 10 sorts of red grapes and 2 sorts of the white one, growing there, are considered to be “recommended” to make the marvelous drink, several more – are...
Get Rid of Unnecessary Items in the Luggage
The air companies constantly decrease the allowed size and the weight of the luggage, as to the size of the allowed hand-luggage; they try to reduce it to the size of a wallet. However, it does not stop the travelers. If we reconsider our settled views on usual things, it will turn out that...
The Most Unsafe Airplanes in the World
The latest planes of Boeing 737 family were still made back in 1988, and more than 500 of these airplanes are in use until now. The Boeing 737 JT&D, which belonged to I Tec Air, crashed last year in Kyrgyzstan; it happened shortly after the European Union prohibited this company to fly to Europe,...
Top 10 Deadly Delicacies of the World
In the end of January seven visitors of the restaurant on the north-east of Japan were hospitalized, after eating a piece of sashimi from the fugu fish. As a result of investigation it turned out that the cook who served the delicacy to the customers, did not have the license to cook that dish....
Global Warming: Places to Visit in Coming 20 Years
Scientists have been threatening the mankind for a long time already with the global cataclysms connected with the climate change. They promise either an ice age or a flood, which will wash the civilization away from the Earth. It looks like the last trend on which almost all the researchers agreed, is the warming...
10 Places in Europe, which can be Visited Free of Charge
Fans to economy will find a lot of places in Europe this summer, which they can visit for free. In Madrid, you can visit the palace Liria that has belonged to the Duchess of Alba completely free of charge. A large collection of works of art of Spain, Holland, Italy, Germany, France and Great...
Ten Tips from an Experienced Traveler
A visit to any city is like a conversation – says the author of nine books on various countries around the world – Pico Layer. We ask questions and the place answers itself, we only need to be able to hear them. How to get acquainted with a new village? The famous traveler will...
Lanzarote Travel Guide
Lanzarote is one of the seven Canary Islands. Thought by Plato to be the remnants of the mythical Lost City of Atlantis and today one of the most popular holiday destinations in Spain. Thanks to their location just off the coast of Morocco in West Africa – which creates great weather all year round....
Bloody Corrida
On Palm Sunday, April 5 in Madrid, the quite famous matador Uceda Leal was injured during a performance. The very first bull lifted him on the horns and ripped open his lower leg by 20 cm, damaged muscles and tendons. However, this did not prevent Uceda, after the imposition of a tourniquet, to complete...