Hotel Nungwi, Zanzibar
Hotel Nungwi, Zanzibar

We stayed at Hotel Nungwi (the name isn’t complete, because its owners are Russian and I don’t want to advertise them). It’s a small hotel with, if I counted correctly, 12 rooms. We stayed in standard room 12, opposite the hotel restaurant. The hotel is run by a Russian family, Dasha and Maksym. Very welcoming,... » read more

GRAND PARK KEMER 5 Hotel — Turkey
GRAND PARK KEMER 5 Hotel — Turkey

The GRAND PARK KEMER hotel is in the lovely village of Beldibi, not far from Kemer — in fact, at the other end of the village from Club Hotel Belpinar, where we began our travels. The hotel is understated: moderately pretty, moderately quiet, moderately inconspicuous. Check-in at the GRAND PARK KEMER went quickly; the safe... » read more

A tourist's guide to Hainan Island
A tourist's guide to Hainan Island

General information Hainan Island is a huge tropical island in the south of China, washed by the waters of the South China Sea. Hainan’s two main cities are the capital, Haikou, in the north of the island, and the resort city of Sanya in the south. Time on Hainan is 6 hours ahead of Ukraine... » read more

Side Prenses Resort — Turkey
Side Prenses Resort — Turkey

So, the Side Prenses Resort. I won’t write about arrival and departure: the guides’ scare tactics are standard and have been described in previous articles, for example in the article about Club Hotel Belpinar. I’ll only say that we didn’t even plan to go to the meeting with the guide and waste our personal time... » read more

PATTAYA PARK Hotel — Thailand
PATTAYA PARK Hotel — Thailand

We began our discovery of Asia with Thailand and the PATTAYA PARK BEACH RESORT. It was our first trip that we didn’t take on our own but with our friend Dima, who in turn was flying abroad for the first time. Arrival. A huge airport where it’s easy to lose your way and get lost.... » read more

CENTRAL HOTEL — Greece (Loutraki)
CENTRAL HOTEL — Greece (Loutraki)

Our first trip to Europe — namely to the CENTRAL HOTEL in Loutraki. We holidayed as two families: Olya and I, and a friend (who is also a colleague) with his wife and daughter. We landed as usual, went through passport control and made our way to the CENTRAL HOTEL. The hotel is small, and... » read more