Gardens of Versailles: a symphony of landscape architecture
The history of the creation of the gardens of Versailles and why this landscape masterpiece continues to inspire and amaze modern visitors
Lacanau is a mecca for surfers: a paradise for wave and adventure seekers
Lacanau Océan is a place where extreme sports activities, magical nature and peaceful relaxation meet
Travels in France: Orleans — the city of Joan of Arc
From the castles of the Loire to the flavors of French cuisine: the history, culture and gastronomy of Orléans
Supported the invasion of Ukraine, spread propaganda: Russian director Shakhnazarov has been declared a suspect
Russian film director Karen Shakhnazarov has been reported in absentia on suspicion — he justified Russia's invasion of Ukraine and disseminated Kremlin slogans and narratives
French resorts: Fort Boyard — history, entertainment, and stunning views of the town of Fouras
Exciting tours and ocean views: what to see in Fouras and around Fort Boyard
A unique handwritten collection of "Songs of Will" was handed over to the War Museum
On the occasion of Constitution Day, the War Museum in Kiev hosted the official presentation and handover of the unique handwritten collection "Songs of Will"
Spotify removed the pages of sub-sanctioned Leps, Gazmanov, Gagarina and several other Russian artists
Swedish streaming service Spotify has removed the pages of several Russian artists against whom the U.S. and EU have imposed sanctions for their active support against Ukraine
The head of the Ministry of Culture called the mobilization of cultural figures "not fully competent and balanced"
Acting Minister of Culture and Information Policy of Ukraine Rostislav Karandeev advocated a competent approach to mobilization in the cultural sphere
Bavarian elegance: vintage services attracting the attention of collectors
Bavarian dinnerware is not just everyday objects, but works of art that embody the long history, cultural traditions and sophistication of German craftsmanship. From porcelain to ceramics, they have always attracted the attention of collectors with their aesthetics and unique designs. Let's take a closer look at why Bavarian services are so valuable to collectors and art lovers. Today we will dive into the fascinating world of porcelain and ceramic sets from Bavaria. These unique masterpieces of art not only embody the sophistication and craftsmanship of German masters, but have become real objects of intense attention among collectors and connoisseurs of antiques around the world. Let's learn more about their history, features and what makes them so exceptional
Culinary delights: what must-try desserts in France. Part I
France, a country of refined taste and culinary excellence, is famous for its exquisite desserts that capture the hearts of gourmets around the world. In every corner of this magical country you can find pastry masterpieces that reflect the rich tradition ,and innovative spirit of French pastry chefs. From classic macarons to sumptuous cakes, French desserts are a true gastronomic delight that is a must-try. In this article, I invite you on a fascinating journey into the world of the most popular and delicious French desserts that will not leave you indifferent
What to bring from France: original souvenirs for special people
France, a country of love, art and sophistication, known for its rich cultural heritage and remarkable gastronomic traditions. It is a place where true aesthetes can find countless options for non-trivial gifts — from exquisite art objects to wines, perfumes and fashion from world manufacturers
The "Pirates of the Caribbean" actor Tamayo Perry died due to a shark attack while surfing
Actor Tamayo Perry, who played the role of a pirate in the fourth installment of "Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides", died while surfing in Hawaii in a shark attack
Certificates from the state for books: the director of the Institute of the Book, Koval told what editions will be available for purchase
Citizens will be able to buy Ukrainian-language products of Ukrainian publishers in all formats with funds from state certificates for book purchases
Ukrainian delegation of MAS pupils received 46 awards GENIUS Olympiad in the USA
Today, on June 17, the Ukrainian delegation of pupils of the Minor Academy of Sciences returned from the USA, where the competition of ecological direction GENIUS Olympiad was held. Ukraine brought back 46 awards, including 10 gold medals
Dressed Zelenskyy and Tina Karol: stylist and servicewoman Shura "Yalta" Ryazantseva died in the war
Ukrainian servicewoman Oleksandra Ryazantseva with the call sign "Yalta", who worked as a stylist for Ukrainian artists and costume designer on a number of films before the full-scale war, has died on the frontline
The names of Ukrainian artists who will intern at the Metropolitan Opera have become known
The Metropolitan Opera of New York has made its decision based on the applications received from applicants and the qualifications of all interns and has announced the names of those who will be interning at the theater
The official trailer of the horror movie The Witch of Konotop about revenge against the occupiers has been released
The first film in an upcoming horror series inspired by heroines with mythological backgrounds who overcome evil against the backdrop of modern events will be released on August 22nd
Looks maximally suspicious: producer Beskhmelnitsina on the distribution of state funding in the film industry
Olga Beskhmelnitsina, producer, said that the best-case scenario is that the Council for State Support of Cinematography should be re-elected, and the main institution in this sphere should be rebooted
Potap's ex-wife Gorovaia commented on the producer's scandals: this is his PR strategy
Producer and CEO of Pomitni label Irina Gorovaia, who previously worked with Alexei Potapenko at Mozgi Entertainment, shared how she feels about her ex-husband's antics
Atlantic coast of France: Biscarrosse
Biscarrosse is a resort town on the Atlantic coast of France that offers the perfect balance between outdoor activities, cultural events and enjoying nature
