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The most enjoyable seaside vacation

Summer is getting closer, it's time to think about where to spend it. It was on the eve of the summer season that we compiled a rating of the best places for a beach holiday in Europe, Russia and exotic countries. Don't know where to go? Meet!

Where should you not go?

• Leave aside European resorts that offer holidays on the Black Sea. The service there, of course, is higher than domestic, but the sea is the same, and the pricing policy may well be compared with resorts mediterranean sea or indian ocean.
• You should not go to those countries that seem unsafe to you: Thailand, India, Bangladesh. And if you decide to go there, carefully choose a place and a hotel.
• To resorts where there is at least a hint of an unfriendly attitude towards Russians. Your vacation could turn into a nightmare, so read the reviews carefully.
• In countries where you have to overpay. Holidays in Croatia prefer Montenegro, instead of Thailand choose the Philippines, and prefer Grenada to the Bahamas. There you will find everything the same, but much cheaper.

Rating of the best places for a beach holiday

The best beach holiday in Europe

Greece, Crete

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Crete is the most popular place in Greece, where our tourists prefer to go on vacation. If you go on your own, you can quite meet the modest amount and have a great time both on the beach and on excursions.
Advantages:

• clear sea, sandy beach;
• excellent European service, friendly staff;
• rich story Greece will not let you get bored during your vacation.

Flaws:

• need to get a visa.

Advice: if you do not want to get to Crete in the very heat, choose either June or September for a vacation.
Reviews vacationers in Crete:
"Greece is perfect place I went for the third time! Satisfied!"
“This year we rested near Heraklion and traveled around the eastern part of Crete. It is very tempting to return to Crete and see the west (they say it is even better!)

Montenegro, Budva

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Montenegro is advised to go to those who decide for the first time to relax at sea abroad. The price-quality ratio is obvious here, besides, there are many advantages to vacationing in distant countries. Also, many prefer Montenegro to Bulgaria due to the fact that the Adriatic Sea is here, and not the Black Sea.

Advantages:

• prices for almost everything are acceptable, Bulgaria and Croatia are much more expensive;
• similar mentality, no language and cultural barrier;
• no visa required;
• the beach is both pebbly and sandy.

Flaws

Adviсe:

• it is better to stay not in Budva itself, but in nearby villages, for example, in the village. Yaz. There are fewer people on the beach and prices are even lower;
• most optimal time for rest - June.

Reviews vacationers in Budva:
"Great big beach in the village Yaz. There are small pebbles on one side and sand on the other. In Budva itself, on the beach - horror, darkness for the people, so we chose real best option for us".
“As for food, I’ll say that we spent lunch and dinner on the embankment. They took a shawarma for 3 euros (they have such huge portions), I personally had enough until 9 pm. Beer - 1.5 euros, chicken in pita bread - 3 euros, expensive tea - 3 euros, ice cream - 1.5 euros (also a large portion). There is also a small one - 0.5 cents.

Spain, Mallorca

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Popular resort island in the Mediterranean, people with above-average incomes choose. Spain is a rather expensive country, so a vacation here will cost a pretty penny.
Advantages:

• excellent European service;
• beaches for every taste: sandy and rocky, clear sea;
• the richest culture in Spain.

Flaws:

• need a visa.

Reviews vacationers in Mallorca:
“We rested in the Cala D’or area - this is the southern part of the island, a few dozen kilometers from the capital Palma de Mallorca, in my opinion - a good place for a relaxing, family holiday, unlike areas located near Palma.
“The island resembles a miniature Spain. Here you can find a beach for every taste and color ... You can also decide on the issue of privacy: you can go to very noisy beaches or visit a secluded beach where there are very few people.

Italy, Calabria

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Calabria, which is located on the "toe" of the Italian boot, is perfect for beach lovers. There are not many attractions here, but low prices, beautiful beaches and clear sea.

Advantages:

• cheap hotels and life in general;
• clear sea, sandy beaches;
• excellent infrastructure and European service.

Flaws:

• there is basically nothing to watch;
• need a visa.

Reviews vacationers in Calabria:
“If the beach, the sea, just relaxation is more important, it’s better in Calabria. There are quite long and wide sandy beaches, a good clear sea ... There are few people. And the prices in hotels and restaurants are lower there.”
“Calabria in the Tropea region (there is a very beautiful sea and good and relatively inexpensive hotels with own beaches) is more suitable for a relaxing beach holiday.”

The best beach holidays in exotic countries

India, Goa

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Goa causes conflicting impressions in different people: someone says that the rest in Goa was unforgettable, and someone remembers it as a boring time surrounded by cows and dirty water. If you are used to Turkish all inclusive, Goa is not for you.

Advantages:

• exotic that will be remembered for a long time;
• low prices (if you do not take 5 * hotels);
• rich culture of India.

Flaws:

• the sea can be dirty depending on the season;
• long flight (without transfers - 7-8 hours).

Adviсe:

• it is better to relax in Goa from December to March;
• choose your hotel carefully, as in any exotic country;
• refrain from vacationing in Goa with children. Many tourists take children with them, but this is not safe.

Reviews vacationers in Goa:
“Unique nature, excellent climate. We were at the end of December. The weather was about +30, +32, while there was no stuffiness. And the water was always equally warm!
“When calculating the money spent on food, it turned out that food, only food, for two of us in 9 days, with lunch and dinner, cost us 6,000 rubles. for two. I think it’s not expensive at all, provided that you eat what you want, when you want and in any quantities.”

Cuba, oh Cayo Largo

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Cayo Largo is famous for its gorgeous beaches and clean sea. Russians are treated very well here, unlike the Dominican Republic, so you can safely plan your trip.

Advantages:

• great sandy beach and crystal pure water;
• friendly attitude of staff in hotels;
• visa is not needed.

Flaws: with a properly planned journey, they are not.

Advice: it is better to go to Cuba in the spring, i.е. March to May (sometimes June).

Reviews vacationers on about. Cayo Largo:
"We liked. The weather is very comfortable, there is always a breeze, so it is not hot. The sea, the beach, the sand is just some kind of cartoonish color, everything is somehow unreal.”
"This wonderful place just fabulous! The sea - it is impossible to describe its beauty! Sand - it is impossible to describe its whiteness! Palm trees are tall! Dolphins are friendly!

Bali, Tanjung Benoa

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In Bali, there are places for both quiet and noisy holidays. In Tanjung Benoa, the rest is just measured, calm, which is suitable for couples who prefer to bask on the beach.

Advantages:

• exotic atmosphere for those who want something unusual;
• friendly hotel staff
• you can live quite cheaply;
• rich culture of local people;
• The visa is issued upon arrival at the airport.

Flaws:

• not always clean beaches;
• lack of attractions.

Adviсe:

• do not go to Bali if clean sand and crystal water are important to you. But if you want to bring exotic into your life - you are there;
• from November to the end of March in Bali - the rainy season, it is better to choose another time for vacation.

Reviews vacationers in Tanjung Benoa:
“Bali did not disappoint in the slightest. This is a very special place, with a very special atmosphere, nature. I want to go back there again and again, and even better, not to leave there at all... You need to feel this place, feel it, live it, with its not always clear ocean, beaches not with white sand, lack of architecture...”.
“We lived in Novotel Benoa 4 * (Tanjung Benoa): a quiet place, along the street - small (and inexpensive) restaurants - we chose one of them and dined there every evening.”

Malaysia, about Borneo

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Malaysia is preferred by lovers to lie on the beach and sunbathe. However, there are many interesting sights here, the inspection of which will diversify your vacation.

Advantages:

• a large island, you can not only swim and sunbathe, but also get acquainted with local life;
• clear sea and sandy beaches;
• you can go diving;
• visa is not needed.

Flaws: with a properly planned journey, they are not.

Advice: it is better to go to about. Borneo from April to October.

What is the sea?
Sea- a part of the World Ocean, isolated by land or elevations of the underwater relief. Some seas are part of another sea (for example, the Aegean Sea is part of the Mediterranean).
According to the degree of isolation and features of the hydrological regime, the seas are divided into 3 groups: inland seas (Mediterranean seas and semi-enclosed seas), marginal seas and interisland seas. According to their geographical position, the Mediterranean seas are divided into intercontinental seas and inland seas.

How many seas are there in the world?

In total, there are 49 seas in the world. This number is somewhat controversial, since Russian scientists distinguish large reservoirs like the Ob or Rybinsk as the sea.

Yes, there are many seas. But our company is designed to help you choose the best seas for your holiday. The most visited are the following seas:

• Adriatic Sea
• Sea of ​​Azov
• Arabian Sea
• Baltic Sea
• caribbean sea
• Caspian Sea
• Red sea
• Dead Sea
• Sea of ​​Marmara
• Mediterranean Sea
• Black Sea
• Aegean Sea

What are the features of a seaside holiday? Travel Company"NizhegorodInTour" will give advice and warnings that will help you choose the right direction for your vacation at any time of the year.

Adriatic Sea - a semi-enclosed sea, part of the Mediterranean Sea between the Apennine and Balkan Peninsulas. It washes the shores of Italy (more than 1000 km), Slovenia (47 km), Croatia (1777 km), Bosnia and Herzegovina (20 km), Montenegro (200 km), Albania (472 km).

Holidays on the Adriatic Sea, with the most beautiful and clear water - truly unforgettable! The climate in the resorts of the Adriatic Sea is special, thanks to which the rest on the Adriatic Sea is comfortable for children and adults who do not tolerate heat well. The coastline of the Adriatic is indented by stone cliffs. The beaches of the Adriatic Sea are mostly sand and pebbles. The Adriatic Sea is very clean, especially in Croatia: the transparency of the water here reaches 15 meters. The water of the Adriatic Sea is very useful, it is used in the treatment of "ear-nose-throat" diseases. The sea warms up by mid-June, the swimming season is short, lasting until about September.

Sea of ​​Azov - inland sea in eastern Europe. The shallowest sea in the world: the depth does not exceed 13.5 meters, the average depth is about 7.4 m (according to various estimates, from 6.8 to 8 m)

The Sea of ​​Azov is located in the south of Russia, washes the eastern part of Ukraine and Crimean peninsula, connects to the Black Sea Kerch Strait- this entire geographical area is called the Sea of ​​\u200b\u200bAzov.

Rivers that desalinate water flow into the Sea of ​​\u200b\u200bAzov, which is why an amazing variety of flora and fauna has formed in the Sea of ​​\u200b\u200bAzov.

Rest on the Sea of ​​Azov is, first of all, a family holiday with children. The Sea of ​​\u200b\u200bAzov is shallow, the entrance to the sea is almost always gentle, and most of the beaches are sandy and sandy-shelly. There are practically no storms on Azov, and there are no jellyfish. Summer in the Azov region is warm and dry - the sun shines for more than 2300 hours a year.
bathing season starts in May and ends in September. The most optimal months for a holiday on the Sea of ​​\u200b\u200bAzov are June, July and August.

On the Sea of ​​Azov a large number of sanatoriums, boarding houses, private hotels and hotels, guest houses, recreation centers and health camps for children.

The water of the Sea of ​​Azov contains 92 chemical elements that penetrate the skin during bathing and have a beneficial effect on the human body.

Arabian Sea located in the northwest of the Indian Ocean between the Hindustan and Arabian peninsulas. The Arabian Sea washes the shores of Oman, the United Arab Emirates, Djibouti, Yemen, Iran, the Union Territory of Lakshadweep, Pakistan and India. One of the most deep seas world with maximum depths over 5 kilometers. Commercial fishing is developed in the Arabian Sea. Large quantities of mackerel, sardines, marlin and tuna are caught. Shrimp and lobster are also harvested here.

The climate of the area Arabian Sea warm, monsoon. The climate of the Hindustan Peninsula has a significant impact on the climate of the Arabian Sea. The average air temperature is +22 ... +28 degrees and does not depend on the season. The temperature does not fall below +20 degrees. Sea water temperature is from +22 to +28 degrees. The salinity of the water is 35.8–36.5%. The climate is more humid in summer. The Arabian Sea is often hit by typhoons.

There are several islands in the Arabian Sea. Masirah Island (Oman) is interesting in that a huge number of sea turtles lay their eggs on sandy beaches in the summer. Windsurfers and kite surfers come to the island. There are several restrictions on the archipelago. This is due to the fact that almost the entire population of this island preaches Islam. There is a ban on nudism on the island, too frank swimwear, you can not litter and collect corals, alcoholic beverages are prohibited.

Ecotourism is popular on the islands of the Arabian Sea. One of the activities of the population is tuna fishing. Tourists may also be interested in tuna fishing. Tourists visiting the archipelago are limited and rest on the islands is guaranteed only if there is a confirmation of the reservation from the hotel. There are several mosques on the islands. There is an airport on the island of Lagatti, which is connected by direct flights to the cities of Kochi and Bangalore (India).

The western coast of India along the Arabian Sea, 600 kilometers long and about 50 kilometers wide, and separated by the Western Ghats mountain range, is called Konkan. Konkan has a lush tropical nature. More than a hundred species of fish live in local waters. Several types of sharks live in the sea, including tiger, reef, blue and blunt-nosed sharks. But usually sharks do not attack a person, even if they swam to the beach. Man is more dangerous for sharks because of the edible shark fins, sharks in the Arabian Sea are mined in large quantities. In the waters of the sea you can meet a giant grouper (it can reach a length of up to 3.5 meters and a weight of up to 400 kilograms).

There are several large ports on the shores of the Arabian Sea: Bombay (India), Karachi (Pakistan), Muscat (UAE) and Aden (Yemen). The Arabian Sea is the main artery through which oil is transported from the countries of the Persian Gulf.

Baltic Sea - inland marginal sea of ​​Eurasia, deeply protruding into the mainland. The Baltic Sea is located in northern Europe, belongs to the Atlantic Ocean basin. Average depth sea ​​51 meters. The Baltic Sea washes the shores of the following countries: Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania, Poland, Germany ( Northern part). In Russia, people go to the Baltic Sea to relax on curonian spit(Kaliningrad region).

The swimming season on the Baltic Sea starts in June and ends in September. The weather in the Baltic is quite changeable, with relatively cold springs and cool summers. European service, the cleanest gentle beaches and acceptable prices attract tourists from all over the world to rest on the Baltic Sea.

caribbean sea - marginal semi-enclosed sea of ​​the Atlantic Ocean basin, from the west and south it is bounded by Central and South America, from the north and east by the Greater and Lesser Antilles. In the northwest, through the Yucatan Strait, it is connected to the Gulf of Mexico, in the southwest, to the Pacific Ocean through the artificial Panama Canal.

The coastline of the sea is heavily indented, the shores are mountainous in places, low in places (Caribbean Lowland). In shallow water areas there are various coral deposits and numerous reef structures. The Caribbean Sea is located in the tropical climate zone. Average monthly air temperatures vary from 23 to 27 °C.

With a warm climate and beautiful beaches, the Caribbean is one of the main resort areas peace. The rich marine fauna attracts divers; except natural beauties the region is rich cultural monuments pre-Columbian civilizations and the colonial era. The most popular destinations include the Dominican Republic, Cuba, Mexico (Cancun, Riviera Maya), Jamaica, Bahamas and Puerto Rico.

Caspian Sea The Caspian Sea is located at the junction of two parts of the Eurasian continent - Europe and Asia. The Caspian Sea is real drainless lake, the largest on Earth. The Caspian Sea borders with Russia, Kazakhstan, Iran, Azerbaijan and Turkmenistan.
As you know from school, the Volga River flows into the Caspian Sea. The following rivers also flow into it: Terek, Sulak, Samur, Ural, Emba, Kura, Atrek.
Rest on the Caspian Sea is a very democratic option for Russians. In the Caspian Sea you will find all kinds of recreation and entertainment: from the most unpretentious and calm to the most extreme.
Rest on the Caspian Sea is possible throughout the year and is very diverse. For a noisy youth company, several families or just a large company, you can rent a cottage or bungalow. Almost every cottage has a sauna or bathhouse, barbecue facilities, a gazebo and a parking lot.
Those who came to Caspian coast in order to fish, hunt or just live alone, it will be more convenient to book a room in a mini-hotel. Many creative people come to the Caspian Sea for inspiration.
Caspian resorts also have healing properties - in the health and entertainment center on the Caspian Sea, you can take spa treatments, use cosmetology services (massage, body wrap, etc.), visit a bath or sauna. For children there is a special pool and sports center.

Red sea - the inland sea of ​​the Indian Ocean, located between the Arabian Peninsula and Africa in a tectonic depression. One of the warmest and saltiest seas. Red sea or Arabian Gulf - represents a large gulf of the Indian Ocean, separating Arabia from Egypt and Abyssinia. with the Indian Ocean Red sea It is connected by the Bab el-Mandeb Strait, and in the North it adjoins the Isthmus of Suez.
Washes the shores of Egypt, Sudan, Ethiopia, Eritrea, Saudi Arabia, Yemen, Israel and Jordan.
In the north, the Red Sea is connected by the Suez Canal with the Mediterranean Sea, in the south - by the Bab el-Mandeb Strait with the Arabian Sea.
The peculiarity of the Red Sea is that not a single river flows into it, and rivers usually carry silt and sand with them, significantly reducing the transparency of sea water. Therefore, the water in the Red Sea is crystal clear.
The depth of the Red Sea is up to 2811 m.

You can swim in the Red Sea all year round, and the underwater fauna of the Red Sea is the richest among all the seas and oceans, and therefore the rest on the Red Sea is the most popular in the whole world.
Many fish of different colors, breeds and sizes and beautiful coral reefs attract divers from all countries to the Red Sea. But most of the tourists go on a beach holiday on the Red Sea. The following resorts in Egypt are especially popular: Taba and Sharm El Sheikh. For parents on vacation with children in Egypt, it is preferable to go to the resorts of Hurghada, Safaga, Makadi Bay.
On vacation on the Red Sea, it is recommended to wear special shoes.
In addition to the resorts of Egypt on the Red Sea, there are very developed and luxury resorts in Aqaba (Jordan), and holidays in Eilat (Israel) will exceed all your expectations.

Dead Sea. drainless salt Lake between Israel, Jordan and the Palestinian Authority. The Dead Sea is one of the most salty reservoirs on Earth, the mineralogical composition of the salt of the Dead Sea differs significantly from the composition of the salt of other seas, and contains about 50.8% magnesium chloride, 14.4% calcium chloride, 30.4% sodium chloride and 4.4% potassium chloride. The salt is low in sulfates but relatively high in bromides. This allowed the Dead Sea to become a unique medical resort created by nature and attracting millions of tourists from all over the world. In addition to the unique composition of salts, the Dead Sea is also known for its healing mud, which is extracted from the bottom of this lake. The famous silt sulphide mud of the Dead Sea is highly mineralized (up to 300 g/l), with a high content of bromine, iodine, and hormone-like substances.

Rest on the Dead Sea is possible in Israel and Jordan. As a rule, such a rest is combined with treatment, since the unique healing waters of the Dead Sea help to heal many diseases and restore strength.
The chemical composition of the Dead Sea water is characterized by a very high content of salts, various minerals and trace elements (up to 33%). And the uniquely high density of water allows a person to float in the water (for example, you can read a newspaper reclining in the water). Relaxed swimming in the Dead Sea on the surface of the water gives an incredible effect of complete relaxation.

The Dead Sea is located more than 400 meters below sea level, as a result of which there is a very high atmospheric pressure (800-810 mm Hg), and the amount of oxygen in the air is 15% higher than usual, resulting in a kind of "natural pressure chamber" ". The solar ultraviolet here is very soft, due to the additional 400 meters of air, and also due to the presence of a large amount of mineral aerosols in the air of the Dead Sea.

The temperature of the air and water in the Dead Sea is always high and without sharp daily and seasonal fluctuations, the humidity is low, and there is very little precipitation.

Treatment at the Dead Sea

Dead Sea Clinics offer treatment procedures to patients suffering from various diseases of the musculoskeletal system, respiratory tract and skin.

Israeli clinics are equipped with the most modern equipment, doctors use the latest advances in early diagnosis of diseases.

Treatment is based on the complex use of methods of modern conventional and alternative medicine, using unique methods of balneo- and thalassotherapy based on products from the Dead Sea.

All patients who have been treated in the Dead Sea clinics give the most positive and enthusiastic reviews!

Marble sea. The inland sea of ​​the Atlantic Ocean, located between the European and Asia Minor parts of Turkey. In the northeast it is connected by the Bosporus Strait with the Black Sea, in the southwest by the Dardanelles Strait with the Aegean Sea. The Sea of ​​Marmara is the smallest sea on Earth. The sea does not freeze; in winter the water temperature on the surface is 9 °C, in summer up to 29 °C. The hydrology of the sea is characterized by the exchange of waters of the Black and Aegean Seas through the straits. Salinity on the surface is up to 26%, which is much more than in the Black Sea, but much less than in the oceans. The shores of the Sea of ​​Marmara are mostly mountainous, strongly dissected in the east and south (Gulf of Izmit, etc.). The largest are the Princes' Islands and Marmara.

Rest on the Sea of ​​Marmara is mainly popular with local residents (resorts Kumburgaz, Silivri).

Many tourists who come to Istanbul on excursions or on business often combine relaxation with a couple of days out into nature. You can see the Sea of ​​Marmara by taking a cruise across the Bosphorus from Ukraine to Istanbul. The Sea of ​​Marmara is not particularly clean, so long term you should not stop here, it is better to consider the Mediterranean or Aegean Sea of ​​Turkey.

Mediterranean Sea. The Mediterranean, intercontinental sea of ​​the Atlantic Ocean, connected to it in the west by the Strait of Gibraltar. The Mediterranean Sea is one of the largest seas in terms of size. In the Mediterranean Sea, as its constituent parts, the seas are distinguished: Alboran, Balearic, Ligurian, Tyrrhenian, Adriatic, Ionian, Aegean, Cretan, Libyan, Cypriot and Levantine. The Mediterranean Sea basin includes: the Sea of ​​Marmara, the Black Sea and the Sea of ​​Azov.

The Mediterranean Sea is located between Europe, Africa and Asia.

In the northeast, it is connected with the Dardanelles by the Strait of the Dardanelles. Sea of ​​Marmara and further by the Bosphorus Strait - with the Black Sea, in the southeast by the Suez Canal - with the Red Sea.

The largest islands: Balearic, Corsica, Sardinia, Sicily, Crete and Cyprus. The large rivers Ebro, Rhone, Tiber, Po, Nile and others flow into the Mediterranean Sea.

The seas of the Mediterranean basin are washed by the shores of 22 states:

• Europe(from west to east): Great Britain (Gibraltar), Spain, France, Monaco, Italy, Malta, Slovenia, Croatia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Montenegro, Albania, Greece, Turkey (Eastern Thrace);
• Asia(from north to south): Turkey (Asia Minor), Syria, Cyprus, Lebanon, Israel and Egypt (Sinai Peninsula);
• Africa(from east to west): Egypt (African part), Libya, Tunisia, Algeria, Morocco and Spain (Ceuta, Melilla and others);

A beach holiday on the Mediterranean Sea is possible from May to October. There are no corals and dangerous predators in the Mediterranean Sea, but sea urchins are often found. Most of the beaches are sand and pebble.
Mediterranean cruises are very popular.

Black Sea inland sea of ​​the Atlantic Ocean. The Bosphorus connects with the Sea of ​​Marmara, then, through the Dardanelles (these straits are often called the Black Sea straits) - with the Aegean and Mediterranean seas. The Kerch Strait connects with Sea of ​​Azov. From the north, the Crimean peninsula cuts deep into the sea. There are few islands in the Black Sea. The largest island is Dzharylgach, its area is 62 km². The rest of the islands are much smaller, the largest being Berezan and Zmeiny (both less than 1 km²). The following flows into the Black Sea major rivers: Danube, Dnieper, Dniester, as well as smaller Mzymta, Psou, Bzyb, Rioni, Kodor, Inguri (in the east of the sea), Chorokh, Kyzyl-Irmak, Ashli-Irmak, Sakarya (in the south), Southern Bug (in the north) .

The water boundary between Europe and Asia Minor runs along the surface of the Black Sea.

The sea washes the shores of Russia, Ukraine, Romania, Bulgaria, Turkey and Georgia. On northeast coast The Black Sea is the territorial-state formation of Abkhazia, recognized by most countries of the world as part of Georgia. The territories located around the sea are traditionally referred to as the Black Sea region. The shores of the Black Sea are scarcely indented and mainly in its northern part.

A characteristic feature of the Black Sea is the complete (except for a number of anaerobic bacteria) absence of life at depths above 150–200 m due to the saturation of deep water layers with hydrogen sulfide.

Beach holidays on the Black Sea are possible from May to September. There are no corals and other harmful animals in the Black Sea, most of the coast is mostly sand and sand and pebble beaches.

On the Black Sea, you can relax in countries such as Abkhazia, Bulgaria, Georgia, Romania. In Turkey, although it is washed by the Black Sea, there are no seaside resorts.

Our compatriots go to the Black Sea mainly to Crimea and resorts Krasnodar Territory. Due to the mild and stable climate in the Black Sea resorts, holidays on the Black Sea are very popular with parents with children.

Rest on the Black Sea in Crimea with a child - safe rest! Since ancient times, Crimea has been a "children's health resort": here you can improve the health of children in children's sanatoriums or resort clinics, and swim, and visit many excursions and water parks. There are no ethnic conflicts in Crimea! Habitual nutrition and the absence of a sharp change in climate will help your children quickly relax and recover after the winter!

Aegean Sea. semi-enclosed sea big amount islands (about 2000) in the eastern part of the Mediterranean Sea, between the Balkan Peninsula, Asia Minor and about. Crete. The Aegean Sea is one of the cradles of antiquity, ancient Greek, and later Byzantine civilizations. washes the shores modern Greece and Turkey (tour to Turkey from Nizhny Novgorod). The swimming season in the Aegean starts from mid-May and ends in October. The water here is emerald green, very clear and numbers!
Resorts located on the Aegean Sea: the entire eastern part of Greece: the island of Rhodes, the island of Crete, Athens, the Halkidiki peninsula, the Peloponnese peninsula, as well as West Side Turkey: Marmaris, Fethiye, Bodrum, Kusadasi.

There are no dangerous animals in this sea, at the end of August there are periodic storms. in the western part of Turkey, mean annual temperature water is two to three degrees lower than in the Mediterranean.

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The current ecology leaves much to be desired, and resting in a clean, unexplored place would be priceless... BigRating magazine will help you choose the right place for summer holiday from the top most clean seas.

andaman sea

It is located within the Malacca and Indochina peninsulas. Local legends say that the name of this sea comes from the name of the god Anduman, revered in Malaysia. The sea is rich in flora and fauna. There are more than 400 species of fish here alone.

Philippine Sea

Refers to the basin of the seas of the Pacific Ocean. This sea ranks second on the planet in terms of size, since its area is 5726 thousand square meters. kilometers. The Philippine Sea is unique, because it does not have a clear land border. A distinctive feature is also the low level of salt in the water column.

Arabian Sea

The sea has a small area with a huge depth: the area is 4 thousand square meters. kilometers, depth - 6 thousand meters. Most clear waters can be found along the coast Maldives, as well as near the deserted island of Astola. This is the most popular places among fans of ecotourism.

White Sea

This sea is part of the North Arctic Ocean and washes the territory of Russia. Moreover, the White Sea is considered the most transparent in Russia. Interesting fact: due to the highly curved coastline the sea has a second name - "Bay of snakes."

Mediterranean Sea

Part of the Atlantic Ocean. Status this sea is ambiguous, since its purity is very relative. So, the part of the sea, which belongs to Greece, is quite clean and transparent. At the same time, the coasts of Spain and Italy are incredibly polluted. Moreover, Spain even received a fine for violating environmental regulations.
Fortunately, pollution did not lead to the death of the inhabitants of the Mediterranean Sea. There are approximately 550 species of fish alone.

Cretan Sea

The Cretan Sea is distinguished by its amazing purity. It is thanks to him that northern Crete is so popular, because the waters in that part of the island are incredibly transparent and impeccably clean.

Red sea

In addition to impeccable purity, the waters of the Red Sea are also characterized by extraordinary warmth and high salinity. On average, the water temperature fluctuates within +30, and the salinity is about 42%. The uniqueness of this sea lies in the absence of freshwater tributaries. The bottom is covered with corals, so the sea water has a peculiar shade. Corals also attract a huge number of fish in the sea. Unfortunately, in last years The Red Sea is under the threat of pollution due to waste thrown out annually.

Sargasso Sea

The Sargasso Sea is amazing and unique in its own way, because it has no clear boundaries. The sea has a colossal area - 7 million square meters. kilometers, 6 of which are completely covered with sargassum algae, which gave the name to the water area.

The undisputed leader of the list is the Wedell Sea. The water is translucent 79 meters deep, and this significantly exceeds the performance of other seas. The sea area is 2920 thousand square meters. meters, depth - 6 thousand meters. Wedell's water is extremely cold, since the sea is shrouded in Antarctic glaciers for almost the entire year.

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The word "sea" evokes only positive associations - doing nothing on the fine hot sand, a light breeze, the sound of waves, warm water and many days of well-deserved rest, which was so lacking during the rush at work and standing in terrible traffic jams in our native cities. But while planning a trip "to the south" you need to decide on the place of the vacation. Experts believe that at least once in your life you need to visit truly heavenly places on earth. What is the most beautiful sea in the world? We invite you to familiarize yourself with our rating.

It is very difficult to name the sea, which has the most beautiful beaches and an amazing deep world. After all, there are only 81 such creations of Mother Nature on our planet. But, according to many travel agencies, the most beautiful and affordable Russian tourist is the Red Sea.

A trip to Egypt, Jordan, Israel and other countries of the Middle East will allow you to get to know these vast water areas better. In the waters of the Red Sea, favorable conditions have developed for the life and prosperity of many representatives of the underwater depths.

And it is not for nothing that the famous scientist Jacques-Yves Cousteau filmed his breathtaking film "The World of Silence" here. Ordinary tourists will be able to at least get acquainted with these underwater riches during sightseeing trips on boats with a transparent bottom.

The water in the sea at first glance really gives off a reddish tint. The exact version of why it is of this color does not yet exist. It is believed that it contains a large number of brown algae, and it was they who became the culprits for staining the water. Others give a different reason - there are a lot of rocks on the coast, they are reflected on the surface, creating a visual effect of coloring.

Be that as it may, the Red Sea is also called the cleanest on the planet. Crowds of tourists on the coast and the proximity of the Suez Canal loaded with multi-ton ships did not affect the purity of the water.

A truly heavenly place located in pacific ocean. This is the inter-island sea of ​​Bali. It wears this geographical name for the reason that it "sheltered" between the Indonesian islands - Sulawesi, Madura, Sumbawa and Java.

The Bali Sea is often referred to as one of the most beautiful bodies of water on the planet. It is also surprising in that the surface of its bottom is covered not with the usual sand, but with precipitation. volcanic origin. There are many volcanoes on the islands along the coast, which from time to time make themselves felt.

The sea coast is strewn with sandy and very cozy beaches, which attract many tourists every year with their beauty. After all, in addition to comfortable lying on the sand, you can admire the amazing tropical vegetation. Thanks to the local tropical climate The temperature of the water in the sea almost all year round remains unchanged and does not drop below 28 degrees.

caribbean sea

Another warm sea, the shores of which are buried in tropical vegetation. On the world map, it can be seen in the place where two of the largest American continents, South and North, adjoin.

To relax on a Caribbean beach, you need to go to the Central American countries - Venezuela, Colombia, Panama, Costa Rica, Mexico and other small states, the outskirts of which are washed by this sea.

Important information for tourists: holidays on the Caribbean coast are usually economical and exotic, but in most countries foreigners feel unsafe, as there is a high crime rate.

The waters of the sea are very warm. Their temperature in August reaches +29 degrees Celsius. Even in the middle of winter, it does not fall below +25.

Thanks to favorable climatic conditions on sea ​​depth life flourishes. Seals, manatees, flying fish, sharks live here, in some places you can even meet migrating humpback whales. Therefore, many tourists prefer to come to rest in the Caribbean for diving and snorkeling.

The Mediterranean Sea is another member of our rating, which can rightly be called one of the most beautiful on the planet. It separates two continents - Africa and Europe. Since this reservoir is located in a very convenient location(it is not difficult to get to it for millions of tourists from European countries), then in the high season, almost all beaches are occupied by vacationers.

This sea is known throughout the world for its calm pastime and comfortable climate. Respectable tourists prefer to build multi-storey villas here, and tourists with smaller sums in their wallets hitchhike, staying in inexpensive hotels on the Cote d'Azur. In winter, it is not cold and humid here, and the summer months delight with hot, clear and dry weather. Why not the perfect place to relax?

Thanks to the rich historical past, the Mediterranean coast is strewn with ancient monuments and ruins from Antiquity. But most of all tourists are attracted by the unique landscapes of the surroundings.

The most popular resorts are the shores of Lebanon and Naples, Greek islands and, of course, the French and Italian Riviera.

Washing the shores of Australia, New Caledonia and New Guinea, this sea is considered one of the most beautiful in the world. It received this title not because of beautiful scenery coast, but thanks to the unique coral reefs at its bottom.

Coral Sea boasts one of a kind natural object- The Great Barrier Reef. It stretches for a distance of 2500 km and surprises the rich underwater world. Whale sharks, moray eels, butterfly fish, sea turtles, lobsters and octopuses are found here.

There are many in the sea small islands mainly of coral origin. People do not live on these islands, they are home to thousands of species of flora and fauna.

Resorts coral sea A favorite pastime for tourists is scuba diving. And this is not surprising, because such an excursion is remembered for a long time. Sailing between coral reefs, you can enjoy the unsurpassed beauty of the local underwater inhabitants.

The Lincoln Sea attracts, first of all, with its cold beauty. Its coast is decorated with amazing cliffs, which are separated by multiple fjords. And glaciers come down to the water along the crevices.

All year round the surface of the sea is covered with a 2-meter layer of ice. But in the summer, open areas of melt water can be seen for several weeks. And no wonder, because this is the northernmost sea of ​​all the seas of the Arctic.

Tourists come here only to admire the harsh northern beauty. Here you will not meet swimming or sunbathing people. But in the local area, seals, walruses and narwhals feel great, and flounder and cod swim in the water.

Another northern sea that pleases with its cold beauty. It is considered one of the cleanest seas and the most beautiful in our country.

There are many small islands in the White Sea, which have become the habitat of birds and mammals inherent in this area. In its vastness there is a famous cultural and pilgrimage center - Solovetsky Islands.

An excursion into history shows that back in the 9th century, the sea was actively used by the inhabitants of the coast - here they fished and conquered new lands from their opponents. Also, everyone knows the fact that the first Russian fleet was founded here under Tsar Peter I.

In Scandinavian mythology, the sea is called the "sea of ​​​​serpents." The ancients dubbed it so because of the large curvature of the coastline.

A unique natural formation is located inside the mainland between Jordan and Israel. Due to the high salinity of its waters, the sea in Hebrew is called Yam ha-melah, which means "sea of ​​salt."

Thousands of tourists visit resorts located on the shores of the saltiest sea in the world. The salinity of the water in some areas reaches exorbitant levels of 350 ppm. For comparison, salinity surface water Black Sea - 18 ppm.

Even ancient researchers claimed that those who do not know how to swim can swim in this sea, the water itself throws the swimmer to the surface. Therefore, there are many legends and myths associated with this amazing area.

The Dead Sea holds the record as the lowest point on the planet's surface. The reservoir is located 430 m below the ocean level. And the mesmerizing landscapes make it one of the most beautiful seas in the world.

The sea washing the shores of India belongs to the Indian Ocean basin. It is notable for its huge tides exceeding 7 meters in height. Also during the eruption underwater volcanoes devastating tsunamis are observed here.

The island areas of the sea attract divers from all over the world. Here the water is crystal clear and there are practically no undercurrents. And there is something to see.

The waters are inhabited by more than 400 species of colorful fish, even the unique Irrawaddy dolphin is found here. Knowledgeable athletes will definitely dedicate several hours of diving to the survey of an extinct underwater volcano.

Holidays on the coast will please budget travelers. It's cheap and very pretty!

Black Sea

We will complete our rating with one of the most familiar, but at the same time beautiful seas for our compatriots - the Black Sea. It would seem that what could be beautiful on the coast of popular resort towns?! But it is worth visiting remote areas and real heavenly silence and purity will appear before your eyes.

In the vicinity of Gelendzhik, for example, there is a small village of Divnomorsk. Even from its name, you can understand that something amazing will await you here. Tourists from many countries come here to visit the Blue Abyss - a bay surrounded by snow-white rocks. Here you can stay with tents and feel the rest "in a wild way" for yourself.

Or Cape Fiolent in the vicinity of Sevastopol with its 785 steps that lead to the beach along a steep, steep slope. It is safe to say that even on the Black Sea there are very beautiful places that can surprise an experienced tourist.

When it comes to beauty, everyone has their own opinion. Some will enjoy the exotic setting of the tropical islands in the Caribbean, while others will want to conquer the austere icy wilderness of the Lincoln Sea. The most important thing is that everyone enjoys a seaside vacation and saturates them with energy, which is so lacking in a stuffy metropolis.

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