Archive for June, 2010



El Torcal de Antequera – popular nature reserve in Spain

El Torcal de Antequera – popular nature reserve in Spain

The El Torcal de Antequera is a Spanish nature reserve which is located just outside of the city of Antequera. It is a very popular destination in Europe on account of its most unusual transformations. It was back in 1929 when the area was first designated as a site of national natural interest, but was […]

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Valley of the Butterflies in Greece, Rhodes

Valley of the Butterflies in Greece, Rhodes

Just outside of Rhodes, Greece, is where you will find the famous Valley of the Butterflies. It is a beautiful and picturesque valley that has been slowly carved away over millennia by a slow, almost trickling stream. The very first moment that you step foot into the Valley of the Butterflies, you will be surrounded […]

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Grand Canyon of Verdon in France – the biggest canyon in Europe

Grand Canyon of Verdon in France – the biggest canyon in Europe

When it comes to visiting France, there is just so many different things that you can see and do, which will keep you busy for days. While many people choose to visit Paris as well as the other major cities within the country, countless others make their way into the countryside to see the natural […]

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Lake Prespa in Greece (partialy in Albania and Macedonia)

Lake Prespa in Greece (partialy in Albania and Macedonia)

Located in the southeastern portion of Europe, along the border of Albania, Greece as well as Macedonia, you will find the twin lakes known as Lake Prespa. Situated 853 meters above sea level, the Great Prespa Lake as well as its smaller sibling are a very popular summer destination for the locals as well as […]

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Hohenzollern Castle in Germany – one of the most picturesque castles in Europe

Hohenzollern Castle in Germany – one of the most picturesque castles in Europe

Just outside of Stuttgart, you will find the Hohenzollern Castle – one of the most picturesque castles not only in Germany but also throughout the whole Europe. Situated on top of an 855 meter tall mountain, the castle was first built back during the 11th century, then was rebuilt in 1423. The Hohenzollern family was […]

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Eltz Castle – a beautiful example of fine German architecture

Eltz Castle – a beautiful example of fine German architecture

It was back in the 12th century when the Eltz Castle was first built in the western part of Germany. For 33 generations, the castle has remained in hands of the same family. Today, members of the family still live in one of the Castle’s wings. It is a beautiful example of fine German architecture […]

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Écrins National Park in France – one of the most popular ecotourism destinations

Écrins National Park in France – one of the most popular ecotourism destinations

You will find Écrins National Park in the South East part of France. The park is perhaps one of the most popular ecotourism destinations in the region, with almost 1 million visitors making their way to the area every single year. The park itself is composed mostly of the Dauphiné Alps, a prominent mountain range […]

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