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Tulum, Mexico

Situated on the beautiful Mexican coastline, Tulum is home to the Maya archaeological sites of Tulum and Cobá, and the Tulum National Park, which overlooks the Caribbean Sea. Top attractions in Tulum include the Mayan Ruins of Tulum, Cenotes Dos Ojos and Playa Paraiso. A TripAdvisor reviewer said, “Tulum Beach in the Riviera Maya is so far one of the best beaches in the world! This exotic and amazing piece of paradise is still virgin to the human eyes, the jungle connecting with the white sand and turquoise waters is the perfect combination. The average price for the best hotels was indicated by the figure of 17 345 rubles per day.

Cartagena, Colombia

Cartagena or Cartagena de Indias is a city on the northern coast of Colombia in the Caribbean Coast Region and capital of the Bolívar Department. If you plan on visiting the city, make sure you experience one of these attractions; Walled City of Cartagena, San Felipe de Barajas Castle, Cathedral de San Pedro Claver and Islas del Rosario. One TripAdvisor reviewer exclaimed, “The old city of Cartagena greatly exceeded our expectations. We absolutely loved all of the old architecture that is very well preserved! We enjoyed the different styles between English, Spanish and French.” This developing resort is ready to offer tourists hotels for 10 760 rubles per day.

Porto, Portugal

Proclaimed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site, Porto is one of the oldest European centres. Visit the city during the summer months or better yet the end of June to experience the São João Festival, on the night of 23–24 June. Top attractions in Porto include Ponte de D. Luis, Rio Douro, Zona Ribeirinha, several walking and sightseeing tours and Palacio da Bolsa. A TripAdvisor reviewer said, “Porto surprised me so much. It's genuinely the prettiest, most beautiful place in Europe that I've been so far. The people here are so nice and welcoming, and they enjoy their city of Porto just as much as the tourists. Make sure you walk across this bridge and get a great view of Porto!” The hotel for travelers will cost about 7,000 rubles a day.

Gatlinburg, Tennessee

Situated southeast of Knoxville Tennessee, Gatlinburg borders the picturesque Great Smoky Mountains National Park along U.S. Route 441. If you're looking for an experience away from the wilderness, visit the Sugarlands Distilling Company, and learn about the craft of moonshine and whiskey. A TripAdvisor reviewer commented, “Best place on Earth. This is the most beautiful place at all times of year.” The average cost of a night in the hotel here is 8735 rubles.

Moscow, Russia

Did you know Moscow is the world's most populated inland city? Known for its architecture, particularly its historic buildings such as Saint Basil's Cathedral with its brightly coloured domes, Moscow is a must see during a European trip. It's also home to the Ostankino Tower, the tallest free-standing structure in Europe. “Visiting the Red Square was always the “highlight” of my days in Moscow. This is the most famous address in the capital. Here are legendary domes, buildings and monuments from the past, that reflect every aspect of the capital history,” a TripAdvisor reviewer said. The average cost of a seven-day stay in the capital of the Russian Federation will cost the tourist 75,600 rubles.