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Easter Island
>At the airport, we warmly said goodbye to Juan and flew to Lima. Paradox, but the flight instead of the planned two hours took a little more than an hour. In Lima, we again “reunited” with Ukrainian friends and the plane of the Chilean airline, LAN, flew to Fr. Easter. Upon registration, two more Russians were identified – a married couple from Surgut. As a result, “Russian invasion” was noted on Pashi Island. Usually it is visited by 1-2 people from Russia per month. Continue reading
Land of Sherpas Tengboche Monastery (Nepal)
Solo Khumbu – “lotus valley” – known to the world because of the highest mountains of the world Everest (or Sagarmatha or Chomolungma) are located in its headwaters 8848 m, Lhotse 8516 m, Cho Oyu 8201 m. First, only professional climbers had access to these magnificent ice giants. But after the first ascent of Everest by Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norgay, the tourist development of this region began. Continue reading