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This is the last report on our Central American trip. It's short video about the journey on long bamboo rafts poled by a skilled guide down the Martha Brae River. So, just relax and enjoy the ride:)
Рифы и руины. Очо Риос, Ямайка

Это последний отчет о нашей поездке по Центральной Америке. Это короткое видео о путешествии на бамбуковом плоте ( Read more... )

At this point we saw quite a few ruins, but no reefs yet. I'll try to fix it now. The problem with reefs is that they are under water:) We had no intention to get wet, so we decided to see reefs from submarine. As the Atlantis Class pilot navigates the submarine, you will glide through the clear water and explore Grand Cayman's Underwater Marine ( Read more... )

Today I'll show you pelicans and frigatebirds from Costa Maya, Mexico.
Рифы и руины. Пеликаны и фрегаты

Сегодня покажу пеликанов и фрегатов из Коста Майа в Мексике.

( Pelicans and Frigatebirds / Пелика́ны и фрегаты )

No ruins for today, something very different...
Рифы и руины. Парк Гумбалимба, Гондурас

Сегодня никаких руин, что-то совсем другое...

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Tikal was one of the most important and powerful Mayan cities. It is located in what is now northern Guatemala. It's history goes back as far as the 4th century BC, but Tikal reached its apogee during the Classic Period, ca. 200 to 900 AD. At that time it's population was about 90,000 people. Then people left the city, and jungles took over it. ( Read more... )

"Reefs and Ruins" was the name of our trip ( Read more... )

This post concludes our 2012 Mediterranean trip ( Read more... )

Corfu town didn't impress us. It has old Venetian fortress and nice and clean downtown with several churches and souvenir stores. The rest of the town is dirty and poorly maintained, with many stray dogs running around. We also visited small Greek Orthodox monastery, which was interesting.
Корфу

Сам город Корфу нас не впечатлил. Там есть старая ( Read more... )

Today we will walk by the streets of the town of Taormina, see the ancient theater where the performances are still conducted, and climb to the top of Mount Etna. And see many beautiful landscapes of Sicily.
Сицилия

Сегодня мы пройдемся по улицам сицилийского городка Таормины, посмотрим древний театр где до сих пор дают представления, и поднимемся ( Read more... )