Saint Petersburg the City of Tsars

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Saint Petersburg: the Russian City Built on Marsh

Founded by Tsar Peter the Great in 1703 on a marsh that was filled. It used hundreds of thousands of workers who built the city and connected with bridges about 50 islands

St. Petersburg is part of the select group of cities that are connected and built on a network of canals. As in Venice, Amsterdam or Bruges, water is the medium of transport and communication.

Cathedrals

  • In just a few meters, separated only by the Moika river and the Griboyedo canal, the old town has three beautiful temples. They are about:
    The Church of the Savior on the Spilled Blood, also known as the Cathedral of the Resurrection of Christ.

Saint Petersburg Tsar city

  • Cathedral of Our Lady of Kazan, neoclassical style resembles the temples of Ancient Greece. Its set of colonnades distinguishes it from the rest of the buildings on Nevsky Avenue.

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Delicious and exquisite Oreo Cake

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Quick Oreo Cake For this recipe we will need: 3 tablespoons of milk 4 tablespoons of flour 1/4 cup of white chocolate chips A pinch of yeast One teaspoon of oil 2 Oreo cookies Instructions Following a few simple steps you will have an oreo cake in the microwave in just 5 minutes: In a cup mix the white chocolate chips and the milk and introduce in the microwave 40 seconds. Beat until it is unified Add the flour, the …

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Dark Tourism: Chernobyl New Corridor

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Chernobyl, New tourist corridor

Visiting the exclusion zone around the Chernobyl nuclear power plant is fashionable. There happened the largest and most serious nuclear accident on the planet. Succeeded in 1986, it is now more fashionable
 never. that’s because of the diffusion of the HBO series, Chernobyl.

Dark Tourism: Chernobyl New Corridor
Dark Tourism: Chernobyl New Corridor

Vladimir Zelenky, President of Ukraine, will create by decree a Green Safe corridor for  Tourist. On the other hand it also has the purpose of showing in a real way and with scientific, environmental and historical base what happened on April 26, 1986 in the nuclear power plant.

This decree is due to the fact that the increase in tourist demand (over-tourism) increases the supply of operators. Which are not always legal or safe.

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Few Places That Hate Tourists – Tourismphobia

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Tourists Go Home !!

This is a job where information is collected about the problem of tourism impact in some places. In some cities rational precautions are taken: But in others (very few) an alarming syndrome develops. The turismo-phobia.  The turism-phobia. Here is the information that could gather, more personal experiences having personally visited four of those places.

Barcelona Hate Tourist

Barcelona – Spain

Ada Colau shortly after taking office as mayor in 2015: “We do not want the city to become a cheap souvenir shop”. He put Venice as an example. The freezing of licenses for all the new hotels and apartments for holiday rentals, the fines for AirBnb, the projects for new tourist taxes and the studies to limit the number of visitors are the reasons that this blog uses to include in this list. 

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Venice Walking Map

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