May 24, 2010
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Bojnice fairytale castle – one of the most popular castles in Slovakia Updated: February 19, 2020 | By Claire | More Bojnice Castle is not just one of the most popular castles in all of Slovakia, it is also one of the most infamous castles in the world due to the fact that it has […]
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Categories: Sights, Slovakia
May 23, 2010
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Serra de Tramuntana – mountains, lakes, forests and snow on the island of Majorca | Spain Updated: March 7, 2020 | By Claire | More On the island of Majorca, which is situated between Spain and the coast of Africa, one will find the mountain range known as the Serra de Tramuntana. It is the […]
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Categories: Nature, Spain
May 23, 2010
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Liechtenstein Gorge – one of the most beautiful gorges in Alpine region | Austria Updated: March 1, 2020 | By Claire | More When it comes to the Alps, there are countless gorges that can be found throughout the entire mountain range. However many people consider one of the most beautiful and of course the […]
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Categories: Austria, Nature
May 22, 2010
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Rome – 3rd most visited city in the EU Updated: December 25, 2020 | By Claire | 1 More The ancient city of Rome is perhaps the most recognized city in all of Italy. It is the third most visited city in the entire European Union today as millions of people make their way to […]
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Categories: Italy, Sights
May 20, 2010
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Prague – City of a Hundred Spires and the sixth most visited city in all of Europe Updated: March 6, 2020 | By Claire | 1 More The city of Prague is the capital as well as the largest city in the Czech Republic. Many people also consider Prague to be the most beautiful city […]
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Categories: Czech Republic, Sights
May 19, 2010
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Cinque Terre – national park in Italy Updated: November 10, 2020 | By Claire | More Protected Landscape Area of Cinque Terre is made up of a wild and rocky coast. Its name got from the five villages, which are built on the edge of cliffs. They are Monterosso al Mare, Vernazza, Corniglia, Manarola and […]
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Categories: Italy, Nature, Virtual Travel
May 19, 2010
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Banská Bystrica – one of the most beautiful cities in Slovakia Updated: February 15, 2020 | By Claire | More One of the most beautiful cities in all of Slovakia is that of the city of Banská Bystrica which can be found right in the middle of the country and as such it forms a […]
Tags: banks-of-the-river, banska-bystrica, beautiful-cities, bystrica, cen, city, clear-cutting, clocktower, copper, countless-attractions, countryside, existence, middle-ages, mining-industry, mining-towns, monuments, nazi-germany, partisan-war, slovak-national-uprising, slovakia, yugoslav
Categories: Sights, Slovakia
May 18, 2010
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Krásna hôrka castle in Slovakia Updated: February 24, 2020 | By Claire | More You will find the beautiful Krásna Hôrka Castle situated within the Rožňavská kotlina basin, just to the east of Rožňava town. It is not hard to spot the Castle on account of the fact that it sits atop a mountain which […]
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Categories: Sights, Slovakia
May 17, 2010
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Cava Grande Cassibile – impressive canyon in Sicily, Italy Updated: February 18, 2020 | By Claire | More The Cava Grande Cassibile Canyon can be found where the Cassibile River carves its way through the Sicilian Hyblaean Mountains. At nearly 10 kilometres in length, the Cava Grande Cassibile Canyon may be considered a small canyon, […]
Tags: ankle-support, antica, cava-grande, cava-grande-cassibile-canyon, cliff-walls, columba, cruci, italy, kilometers, kilometres, map, nature, necropolis, pathways, picturesque-regions, picturesque-village, plane-trees, pools, poplars, river-features, rocky-paths, s-south, scala, sheer-cliff, sicily, sicily-italy, south-eastern-region, sunscreen, swimming-pools, tree-species, undercurrents, uneven-terrain, waterfalls, winding-river
Categories: Italy, Nature
May 17, 2010
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Aquapark Tatralandia – the largest thermal park in Central Europe | Slovakia Updated: February 15, 2020 | By Claire | More Aquapark Tatralandia is a resort destination in Slovakia that is known for its thermal mineral Springs. As a result of the 60.7°C thermal water, the Aquapark Tatralandia is open all year round. It is […]
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Categories: Slovakia, Wellness, Relax & Sports