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Intourmarket (ITM) Travel Fair is Moscow Reaches its 12th Edition

2017-03-06 by Aleksandr Shatskih

Intourmarket

Intourmarket is the only event of its kind officially supported by the Russian Federal Agency for Tourism and other federal agencies. ITM is a B2B event.

Discover Romania: Five Things to See when You Visit Carei

2017-03-02 by Aleksandr Shatskih

Karolyi Castle Carei

Carei in the Crişana region of Romania is a small medieval market town at the border with Hungary. It is charming and peaceful, a surprising destination.

Bulgaria Tourism Sector Seeks Workers from Russia, Ukraine and Belarus

2017-03-02 by Aleksandr Shatskih

Iberostar's Sunny Beach Resort

According to an announcement the Chairman of the Union of hotel owners of the resort “Sunny beach”, Veselin Nalbantov Bulgarian resorts are looking for hospitality workers from Ukraine, Belarus, and Russia.

Tags: Bulgaria travel, Bulgarian resorts, resort workers, Russia travel, Sunny Beach, Sunny Beach Resort, Varna resorts, Veselin Nalbantov

Top 6 Enchanting Cultural Tours – Celebrate with the World

2017-03-01 by Aleksandr Shatskih

mask dance of the Ging

Join our team as they journey across continents and time zones on cultural tours, to discover a melting pot of diverse celebrations from around the world.

Tags: Cape Verde, Cultural Tours, Enchanting Travels, foodie travel, Laos, Luang Prabang, Peru, Sounds of Wisdom, Sun Festival, Tanzania, Vietnam

Anna Novikova: In Pursuit of the Maslenitsa!

2017-02-27 by Aleksandr Shatskih

Argophilia’s Anna Novikova, in pursuit of the traditional Maslenitsa and the perfect blini (pancake) in Yaroslavl, Russia.

Tags: Anna Novikova, blini fest, blinis, Holidays, lent, maslenista, pancake festival, Russian maslenista, Russian traditions, Vitaly Vakhrushev, Volkov Theatre, Yaroslavl, Yuri Itin

Santo Maris Oia: Santorini Honeymoon Dream

2017-02-27 by Aleksandr Shatskih

Santo Maris Oia Luxury Suites and Spa offers the ultimate stay for a romantic getaway on Santorini for a new special price.

Tags: Domain Sigalas, Greek honeymoon, honeymoon, Santo Maris Oia, Santorini, Santorini honeymoon

Peaceful Summertime Days in Golubac on the Banks of the Danube

2017-02-27 by Aleksandr Shatskih

Golubac

In summer, Golubac is an attractive Serbian destination for nature lovers. Its August regatta is popular too.

In Põlva County August Begins with the Intsikurmu Music Festival

2017-02-26 by Aleksandr Shatskih

Intsikurmu Music Festival

Intsikurmu Music Festival takes place in August on 4 and 5. It is a popular event in a forested area, attracting both Estonian and foreign performers.

Faces of Russia: Mila Arutyunyan on Immortality

2017-02-26 by Aleksandr Shatskih

Mila Arutyunyan

Anna Novikova with a story about the immortality of the human spirit via Mila Arutyunyan, an Armenian-born Russian shopkeeper.

Tags: Defender of the Fatherland Day, Mila Arutyunyan, Russia, Russian people, Russians, Vitaly Vakhrushev

Opole in Poland May Emerge as a Business Travel Destination

2017-02-25 by Aleksandr Shatskih

Opole

Opole is one of the smaller Polish cities that are increasingly attractive for international businesses.

Here’s Why Banská Bystrica Should Be on Your Bucket List

2017-02-25 by Aleksandr Shatskih

Banská Bystrica

Banská Bystrica is a fortunate place, perfect to visit any time of the year. The Hron curves through the city and three mountain chains surround it.

Instagrams from Crete: Hersonissos 2017

2017-02-24 by Aleksandr Shatskih

Crete is one of the most picturesque places on Earth. Argophilia Travel News carries tons of news from Greece’s biggest island, but we’ve never explored in depth the wonderful Instagram accounts from the land of the ancient Minoans. Here’s a curative for having overlooked a wonderful resource, a preview of Hersonissos 2017. Hersonissos (or Chersonissos) […]

Tags: Aldemar, Hersonissos, Hersonissos 2017, Hersonissos attractions, Hersonissos Life, Hersonissos Palace, Nana Beach Resort, Star Beach, Think Summer Hersonissos

Forget Valentine’s Day! With Dragobete in Bucharest, Love Is in the Air!

2017-02-23 by Aleksandr Shatskih

Dragobete

Like Cupid or Eros, Dragobete can be considered a god of love. Traditionally celebrated on February 24, it is the Romanian equivalent to Valentine’s Day.

Fat Thursday in Krakow: 5 Places for Delicious Donuts

2017-02-23 by Aleksandr Shatskih

house of donuts

Poland celebrates Fat Thursday with delicious donuts. Here are five shops and bakeries in Krakow for you to find traditional packi and more.

“The Art of the Brick” LEGO Exhibition Moscow

2017-02-23 by Aleksandr Shatskih

The Art of the Brick

American artist Nathan Sawaya’s LEGO sculptures are on display in Moscow in an exhibition “The Art of the Brick,” from today. The unique artworks on display at the Expocentre Pavilion near Krasnaya Presnya Park consist of 100 works using some 5 million LEGO bricks. Cartoon and film characters, along with famous works of art and […]

Tags: art, LEGO, Moscow events, Moscow exhibition, Nathan Sawaya

Fat Thursday in Budapest: Five Spots for Great Donuts

2017-02-22 by Aleksandr Shatskih

The Donut Library

If you are in Budapest this Fat Thursday you will have a blast. The whole city celebrates eating donuts and there are many quirky cafes serving delicious, fluffy, round gluttonous bites, decorated in happy colors, or filled with all kinds of creams and homemade marmalades. Here are five great spots to grab a donut and […]

Children Have a Blast at the DinoPark Ostrava in Doubrava

2017-02-22 by Aleksandr Shatskih

DinoPark Ostrava

Doubrava’s main attraction for children is the charming DinoPark Ostrava, where touching is not just allowed, but highly encouraged. The little ones will have a blast!

This Weekend in Budapest: Farsangi Fánkfesztivál Donut Festival

2017-02-21 by Aleksandr Shatskih

donuts

The donut festival in Budapest this week, Farsangi Fánkfesztivál, lasts for three days and gathers several vendors, locals, and tourists on Kőrösy József u, from February 24 until 26. There will be over 50 different types of donuts to sample, as well as other desserts, savory treats, traditional drinks, music, and fun events for all […]

Faces of Russia: Artist Valeriy Selin’s Colorful Black & White World

2017-02-21 by Aleksandr Shatskih

Valeriy Selin

Anna Novikova profiles Yaroslavl artist Valeriy Selin, a color blind painter living in a black and white world. The Argophilia “Faces of Russia” series.

Tags: Anna Novikova, Faces of Russia, Russia, Russian artists, Valeriy Selin, Yaroslavl

Slovenia “Year of Healthy Waters 2017” Begins

2017-02-20 by Aleksandr Shatskih

Lake Bled Slovenia

2017 is the ‘Year of Healthy Waters’ in Slovenia, a celebration of the tradition of natural thermal springs and wellness. Visitors to this eastern European spa paradise can receive traditional and innovative treatments based natural and sustainable practices at 14 state-verified natural and thermal spas and resorts. The springs of Radenska in the Radenci Health […]

Tags: Lendava Thermal Spa, Olimia Thermal Spa, Radenci Health Resort, Rimske Toplice Thermal Spa, slovenia, Talaso Strunjan, Year of Healthy Waters

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