July 31, 2010
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London – the largest city of Europe Updated: February 7, 2020 | By Claire | 1 More For more than two thousand years, the city of London has been considered to be one of the most influential settlements in the region. The city was founded and named by the Romans during their reign throughout most […]
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Categories: Sights, United Kingdom
July 30, 2010
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European rarity – 1400 ant-hills with one billion ants in Natural Park Šebeň, Czech Republic Updated: July 11, 2020 | By Claire | More While there are many places to see in around the Czech Republic, nothing can quite compare to spending a day at the Natural Park Šebeň. This natural park is truly a […]
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Categories: Czech Republic, Nature
July 29, 2010
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Glen Coe – a narrow valley with towering mountains on either side | Scotland, UK Updated: January 7, 2020 | By Claire | More In the Scotland Highlands, you will find the popular Glen Coe. Many people insist that the coe is perhaps one of the most beautiful locations in the entire country. The area […]
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Categories: Nature, United Kingdom
July 28, 2010
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The Great Dune of Pilat in France – the largest sand dune in Europe Updated: August 2, 2020 | By Claire | More Great Dune of Pyla is the largest sand dune in Europe. It is located in western France, on the Atlantic coast in La Teste-de-Buch, Aquitaine (one of the 27 regions of France). […]
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Categories: France, Nature
July 27, 2010
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Mont Saint-Michel – the most visited tourist site in France after Paris Updated: July 12, 2020 | By Claire | More You will find the rocky island of Mont Saint-Michel situated only one kilometer off the coast of France, in the middle of the Couesnon River Delta. It is here where a Benedictine abbey was […]
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Categories: France, Sights
July 27, 2010
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Aquaworld Budapest – the biggest aquapark of Europe | Hungary Updated: March 25, 2020 | By Claire | More When it comes to a wet and wild summer in Europe, no place offers a more unforgettable experience than that of Aquaworld Budapest. Aquaworld is considered to be the largest indoor theme park in all of […]
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Categories: Hungary, Wellness, Relax & Sports
July 26, 2010
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Snowdonia National Park – one of the most visited locations in the United Kingdom Updated: January 5, 2020 | By Claire | More Covering an area of 2,132 square kilometers, the Snowdonia National Park is the third largest national park in the United Kingdom. The park stretches the vast distance between the Cardigan Bay to […]
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Categories: Nature, United Kingdom
July 25, 2010
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Henrhyd Falls – the tallest waterfall in South Wales, United Kingdom Updated: January 9, 2020 | By Claire | More At twenty-seven meters, the tallest waterfall in all of South Wales is none other than that of the Henrhyd Falls. You will find the falls located along the southern most edge of the Brecon Beacons […]
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Categories: Nature, United Kingdom
July 24, 2010
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Wookey Hole Caves – populat tourist attraction near Bristol, England, UK Updated: January 5, 2020 | By Claire | More Located along the southernmost edges of the Mendip Hills, you will find the village of Wookey Hole and its popular attraction, Wookey Hole Cave. The cave was formed by the River Axe as it slowly […]
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Categories: Nature, United Kingdom
July 23, 2010
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Pen y Fan – the highest peak in South Wales, United Kingdom Updated: January 14, 2020 | By Claire | More The 886 meter tall Pen y Fan can be found within the borders of the Brecon Beacons National Park. Running from east to west, the summit is parts of a small ridge that starts […]
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Categories: Nature, United Kingdom