The village of Kopachi was located in close proximity to the Chernobyl nuclear power plant. The houses in the village were wooden, so they absorbed a large amount of radiation. The houses were demolished and buried here. Only the building of the kindergarten remained, which was repeatedly washed from radiation. […]
The Chernobyl nuclear power plant named after V.I. Lenin began to be built in the 70s and the first stage was launched in 1970. At the same time, the city of Pripyat began to be built to serve the station. When approaching the station, the first thing we see is […]
During the explosion of the reactor, a large amount of radioactive dust was taken over by a pine forest near the station on the road to Pripyat. A high dose of radiation led to the death of trees and staining of needles in red. The forest was bulldozed and buried. […]
The city of Pripyat began to be built in 1970 as a satellite city of the Chernobyl nuclear power plant. Pripyat was originally planned as an exemplary city of superior comfort. Houses with better apartments, kindergartens, large spacious schools, a palace of culture, a stadium, a recreation park and much […]
Varca Beach, located next to the Arabian Sea, is a 10km long public area loved for morning and evening walks. Despite being seldom visited by locals, tourists enjoy its seafood-serving beach shacks, however, hotel security does not monitor visitors to the beach. Often uncrowded due to local Hindu beliefs about the sea, visitors can find semi-precious jewelry for sale, and dine affordably in beachside shacks like the popular Pereira’s, particularly known for its sunset views.
The Zuri White Sands in Varca is a five-star hotel known for its beautiful gardens, massive pool, and hosting weddings. Despite being typically crowded, guests have the beach primarily to themselves, appreciating the peaceful environment. There are nearby amenities, and the hotel service is commendable. The overall experience is pleasant and relaxing.