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Goodbye legend: tourists are expelled from the Spanish Steps in Rome
A fine of 6,000 euros was ripped off on Capri from the model Heidi Klum, who married last weekend …
The Italian authorities did not deny themselves the pleasure of arranging a revealing flogging for eminent newlyweds. They really were guilty, because during a visit to the famous Blue Grotto they climbed to swim, which is strictly forbidden there. But this incident has one more aspect – in 2019, dozens of offensive restrictions for tourists came into force in Italy, but the authorities so far have very carefully applied punitive measures. The fine for a world-famous model served as a warning to everyone else: do not test the patience of the police! Continue reading
Kamchatka: 10 places every tourist should visit
Kamchatka Peninsula is not only “far from everywhere”. It is also unique natural landscapes, healing springs, hunting, fishing, ancient ways and customs of local residents …
Kamchatka Peninsula
You can always surprise friends and acquaintances with brought souvenirs, photo and video materials, Kamchatka is not like any corner of the Earth. But the peninsula is large, its area is 270 thousand square kilometers. Continue reading
Thomas Cook: the founder’s good intentions became a burden of responsibility for followers
On the eve of World Tourism Day, one of its pioneers, the British tour operator Thomas Cook, left the market …
Among the reasons for his bankruptcy were not only debts and fierce competition, but also politics and even climate change.
The founder of the company, Cook, believed that if the railway offered cheaper fares, then this would make it possible for more people from the lower class to travel, and thus people would drink less, use less drugs, and they would be more interested in knowledge and education. Continue reading
