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7 Wonders of Ukraine and interesting facts about them

In this publication we will tell you about 7 Wonders of Ukraine and interesting facts about them.

Kosyno – the most popular thermal baths complex in the country | Ukraine, Zakarpattya region

This thermal complex was opened in 2012 and became extremely popular among both Ukrainians and foreigners.

In this publication we will tell you about the Ukrainian health and recreation thermal complex “Kosyno”, about the details of the stay there, why it attracts more and more visitors and a lot of interesting facts about this unique place.

Crete, Greece (part 1): Ancient Greek myths, Elounda resort and its surroundings, TOP 6 facts about Crete

The story of almost every place on this island is closely related to Ancient Greek mythology and sometimes you even lose control between the myth and reality.

In this publication we will tell you about the highlights of Crete island, about our adventures during the vacation in Elounda resort, we will share the unique locations of this fabulous island, and also tell you about the TOP most interesting, little-known facts about Crete.

Crete, Greece (part 6): Cave of Zeus – place of his birth & Ancient Greek myth about Zeus

Cave of Zeus on the Greek island of Crete. It would probably be interesting for everyone to visit the cave where, according to Ancient Greek myths, Zeus himself was born – the most important of the ancient Greek gods. You will learn more about this unique place and our adventures there.

Crete, Greece (part 5): Heraklion – the city of Heracles, the main city on Crete island

Heraklion is the main city on the Crete island. The history of Heraklion counts over 2,500 years. The city is named after Hercules, the hero of ancient Greek myths, who performed one of his 12 labors on the Crete island. It is believed that Heraklion was founded during the reign of King Minos – the son of Zeus and Europe. Heraklion was the seaport of the Knossos city-state – the Minoan, the first European civilization. Confirmation of the existence of Minoan civilization is the Knossos Palace, located just 6 km from Heraklion.

Crete, Greece (part 3): Agios Nicolaos – top places to see & what is the origin of “Horn of Plenty” phrase?

Agios Nikolaos is a coastal town located 60 km (40 miles) from the main city of the Crete island – Heraklion and only 10 km from the Elounda resort. As we stayed in the hotel of Elounda resort, the first place we went to explore was Agios Nikolaos.

Crete, Greece (part 2): vacation review in Elounda Beach Hotel & Villas Hotel 5*

Elounda Beach Hotel & Villas is one of the best hotels in the elite Elounda resort on the Greek Crete island. This is a fantastic cozy place in the picturesque Mirabello bay, where celebrities like to stay. Get your favorite drink ready, sit comfortable. We’re gonna dive into the world of beauty and get know about how does the luxurious vacation in this hotel look like.

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