Bücher von Andrey Vlasov

There are a few cities in the world that are almost the same age as the human civilization. These cities have faced a lot of trials, wars, coups and despite everything have succeeded to stay, keep all their fortitude and preserve their historical heritage. Today we will visit one of the most ancient and interesting cities of the world - Istanbul.Located on two coasts and washed by two seas (the Black Sea and the Sea of Marmara) this city is an heir and represents both European and Asian culture.After exploring the city we will visit one more unique place that is located on the territory of modern Turkey - Cappadocia. Cappadocia is a territory in the central part of the country, an area with rich centuries-old history and unusual landscapes.After visiting G├╢reme town, U├ºhisar and other beautiful places of Cappadocia our little but extremely interesting journey comes to an end.The photos within this book show readers some of the most iconic areas within Istanbul and Cappadocia to visit but do not offer full descriptions. Readers can use this visual guide to highlight the places they would like to visit. Enjoy and safe travels!

Russian North is an unfathomable, mysterious and harsh land. Only specially set romantic souls can understand and appreciate the beauty of this area. Today we will start our amazingly beautiful, unusual and even exotic Polar Circle journey. On our way we will visit the capital of the Arctic - Murmansk, the picturesque Teriberka village and the small city Kirovsk, we will enjoy real Russian Winter and try to catch northern lights.

In Russia, with all its national diversity, there are many unusual and exceptional cities and places. One of these cities is the capital of the Republic of Tatarstan - Kazan - the oldest unique and original Russian city. It takes a special place in Russian culture and history, as a matter of fact it is a harmonious result of mixing two different traditions - the primordially Russian and Muslim-Tatar. The combination of Russian soul breadth, antiquity and scope with Muslim hospitality and love of luxury and beauty makes Kazan one of the most interesting cities to visit. 

In the heart of the central part of Russia, in the place where the two great rivers Oka and Volga merge together, stands the famous Russian city of Nizhny Novgorod. It harmoniously combines the spirit of Russian antiquity and adherence to traditions with a modern rhythm of life and rapid development. Let's take a little trip around this city - we will see the Kremlin, the monument to Minin and Pozharsky, admire the panorama of the famous Strelka. Then we will walk along the Nizhny Novgorod Arbat - Bolshaya Pokrovskaya street, we will count the steps on the Chkalov staircase, and then see a scenic sunset on one of the embankments of Nizhny Novgorod. And that's not all. It would be a great delusion to believe that the sights of the city end there and that he has nothing more to surprise you with. Numerous estates, ancient temples and monasteries, trips around the Nizhny Novgorod region to the homeland of the Khokhloma and Gorodetsky paintings and much more await you in this abundant, generous and hospitable city.

It is hard to be Miami. It is always hard to break stereotypes and prove the point that you are not just a bunch of extremely expensive skyscrapers, upscale hotels and beach front night clubs of Miami Beach. If you don't want to be disappointed or have a stereotypical aftertaste it is better to explore Miami as all the other big cities. That is why the main character of this book is the city so clear-cut and untravelled at the same time.So, Miami? What can this city offer to anybody who gets there?Endless summer, contemporary and street art, wild and unique nature, a mixture of different cultures and many other things. Come and simple fell in love with this city or at least fell for it a little bit keeping the hope that you will come there again.In this book, I picked up the pictures of not only the most famous touristic places but also the places that in my mind deserved the same amount of attention. I am glad to share my impressions with You. Welcome to the Miami world.

It is hard to be Miami. It is always hard to break stereotypes and prove the point that you are not just a bunch of extremely expensive skyscrapers, upscale hotels and beach front night clubs of Miami Beach. If you don't want to be disappointed or have a stereotypical aftertaste it is better to explore Miami as all the other big cities. That is why the main character of this book is the city so clear-cut and untravelled at the same time.So, Miami? What can this city offer to anybody who gets there?Endless summer, contemporary and street art, wild and unique nature, a mixture of different cultures and many other things. Come and simple fell in love with this city or at least fell for it a little bit keeping the hope that you will come there again.In this book, I picked up the pictures of not only the most famous touristic places but also the places that in my mind deserved the same amount of attention. I am glad to share my impressions with You. Welcome to the Miami world.

Narrow, medieval paved bystreets, ornate stone bridges, pointed city halls, tempting smell of tasty and full-flavored food, cozy and slightly mysterious spirit of Old Europe - these are the things that make Prague one of the most desirable city to visit and attract hundreds thousands of travelers and tourists. Prague is especially popular among those who is in love. If there was a vote for the most romantic city in the world, Prague would for sure be one of the main choice and maybe even take over its rival Paris. What is so special about the city that helps it to win the hearts of those who comes there even only once.Explore Prague with an author of this book filled with hundreds of unfiltered photographs taken there in Autumn and maybe you will have the same feelings that Prague for you is a city of romance.