Blue Lagoon – the most beautiful place in Malta

Updated June 10, 2026 by europeexplored 3 Comments

Comino is the smallest of Malta’s inhabited islands, and the Blue Lagoon is its crown jewel. The water here is a shade of turquoise that looks edited in photographs. It is not. The lagoon sits in a natural inlet where the shallow sand bottom reflects the Mediterranean light upward, creating a swimming pool effect that […]

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Rappenlochschlucht – Alploch Gorges in Austria – one of the largest gorges in Central Europe

Updated June 10, 2026 by europeexplored No Comments

The Rappenlochschlucht and Alploch Gorges near Dornbirn in Vorarlberg, Austria, form one of Central Europe’s most spectacular gorge systems, a dramatic sequence of narrow canyon passages, thundering waterfalls, and towering limestone walls carved by glacial meltwater over millions of years. The Rappenlochschlucht in particular features one of the highest accessible gorge walls in the Eastern […]

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