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How I got to Sevastopol (Севастополь), Ukraine (Україна)

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Airport It was quite difficult to choose how to get to Sevastopol ( Севастополь ) – Ukraine, although the summer season has been already started and except regular flights there are charters also.  Map of Sevastopol. It turned out that the Ukrainian carrier Aerosvit not perform regular flights because there are some financial problems. I forgot to mention that the nearest airport is in the city of Simferopol ( С i мферополь ), which is the administrative center of the Crimean region where  Sevastopol  is located .  Sevastopol - view from the Sevastopol bay Map of   Simferopol   So, I chose to go there by flight via Istanbul, where I spent more than 6 hours at Istanbul Atatürk Airport, waiting for the flight to Simferopol.  Learn ,how I spent one night at Istanbul Atatürk Airport . Despite the stay - it was the most comfortable flight that I found. +Turkish Airlines  flight from Istanbul is at 7 am and lasts abou...

Krapets (Крапец), Bulgaria one of the few pristine places on the Black Sea coast

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If you would like to go to the Bulgarian seaside and don't want to feel as you are in a concrete jungle - you must go to Krapets.   Here you can read about that small seaside Bulgarian village, situated near the Bulgarian-Romanian border on the Black sea coast.   Fishing Boat on the sea I arrived in Krapets by car and spent four days in early August 2013. The road which comes from Varna (or Romania) is new and well marked. You can not be confused, but be careful because of the heavy traffic. Be especially careful when encountering cars which plates starting with "TX" . These are usually local people who drive quite recklessly.  Krapets I stayed with my family at  Yanitza  hotel.  The complex has two parts hotel Yanitza 1 and Yanitza 2. Yanitza 1 is older and conditions are like in 1 star hotel. It is clean, but furniture is quite old. If it’s possible - choose Yanitza 2. Aside from that little detail, the complex is ...