Nikita, the president of ‘Z' Republic, is the Later on, in 2001, the festival moved to Popovka, a coastal town in the Western part of Crimea but it kept its original name. Thus the festival derived its world-wide known name, kaZantip. That happened for the first time, way back in 1995, in the Kazantyp highlands, a coastal area on the shore of the Azov Sea, in the north of Crimea. Declared by themselves as kaZantip Republic (or simply called as ‘Z' Republic), this superb music event was founded by some bay surfers after a long day of surfing, when they had no much to do and felt bored.
Popovka is also known for relatively cheap hotels and wide, sandy beaches. This music festival happens every summer for 5-6 weeks and takes place on the beaches of Popovka, a small resort town in the Western Crimea, right on the coast of the Black Sea. Now Ukraine has opened up its doors to relinquish this thirst of millions of techno music-lovers. All kinds of rock and electronic music were banned.
The young people of Soviet Russia were once deprived of such an enjoyment for over 70 years. Known for its rave, care-free, intense partying, kaZantip attracts lots of young folks who love freedom and of course, some great music gala. The only exclusion may be those few who want to secure their belongings for traveling back to their homes! Does anyone who goes to kaZantip really care of where to stay there – at a hotel, guesthouse or right on the beach?!
Popovka is also known for relatively cheap hotels and wide, sandy beaches. This music festival happens every summer for 5-6 weeks and takes place on the beaches of Popovka, a small resort town in the Western Crimea, right on the coast of the Black Sea. Now Ukraine has opened up its doors to relinquish this thirst of millions of techno music-lovers. All kinds of rock and electronic music were banned.
The young people of Soviet Russia were once deprived of such an enjoyment for over 70 years. Known for its rave, care-free, intense partying, kaZantip attracts lots of young folks who love freedom and of course, some great music gala. The only exclusion may be those few who want to secure their belongings for traveling back to their homes! Does anyone who goes to kaZantip really care of where to stay there – at a hotel, guesthouse or right on the beach?!
