Added to the list of 5 European countries Now citizens of Norway, Greece, Denmark, Cyprus and Slovenia can enter China without a visa for up to 15 days. It is important to note that in response, European (Schengen) countries do not cancel the visa regime for Chinese citizens. Earlier, China introduced a visa-free travel regime […]

A coral reef is made up of thousands of tiny animals called coral polyps. Some of them are hard, while others have soft bodies. They accumulate calcium carbonate in their bodies, which eventually forms a coral reef. How does a coral reef grow? Coral reef Coral polyps survive by forming a symbiotic bond with microscopic

In the small city of Shiraz, Iran, there is one of the most beautiful Muslim tombs in the world – the unique mirrored mausoleum of Shah Cheragh. The Mirrored Mausoleum of Shah Cheragh The mirrored mausoleum of Shah Cherah The Shah Cherah Mausoleum is the burial place of the brothers Ahmed and Mohamed, sons of

In North Ossetia, near the settlement of Dargavs, there is one of the most mysterious places in the Caucasus – the so-called “City of the Dead”. City of the Dead, Ossetia The small village of Dargavs was once a fairly large settlement in Ossetia, but today there are only about ten residential buildings here. Very

At the word “desert”, in fact, everyone has a picture in their head – heat, heat, a caravan of camels with travelers in white clothes, melting air, ochre-colored dunes and the ubiquitous sun.  And if it is unbearably hot on the sands during the day, at night the desert becomes not just “cool”.  Why is

Early Sunday morning, I went along the next Vladikavkaz route with the club “Your Height” to the rhododendron flowering in the Tsmiakom gorge, in the area of the Zaramag reservoir. Our route ran from the village of Cmi to the village of Toborza and further, to the ridge, from where a beautiful view of the