January 15, 2013
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Escape to Ibiza and Find Luxury in Private Clubs or Secluded Villas! Updated: January 15, 2020 | By Claire | 1 More A person interested in Geography (as a subject) and Europe (as a tourism continent) would surely know about Spain and its intimate beauty- Ibiza. Even if not, the place is worth knowing and […]
Tags: blue-marlin, cala-comte, cala-tarida, dalt-vila, eivissa, hilltop-villa, hippie-market, intimate-beauty, las-dalias, luxury-holidays, luxury-villa, mediterranean-sea, perfect-choice, private-club, salines, san-telmo, sunset-trip, tropicana-beach, vila-santa
Categories: Nature, Spain
February 2, 2012
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Giglio – a small but beautiful island in the Mediterranean Sea | Italy Updated: February 5, 2020 | By Claire | More Giglio is a small but beautiful island in the Mediterranean Sea, which together with the neighbouring isle of Giannutri belongs to the Italian region of Tuscany. You can find it about 50 km […]
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Categories: Italy, Nature
December 9, 2011
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Calpe – one of the most expensive resorts in Costa Blanca | Spain Updated: December 9, 2020 | By Claire | 2 Replies More The town of Calpe is a symbol of the entire Costa Blanca. It is built around 332 m high limestone cliff called Peñón de Ifach, which is located on a small […]
Tags: 14th-century, archaeological-museum, beautiful-view, calpe, climbers, colorful-mosaics, costa-blanca, costa-blanca-spain, history-lovers, limestone-cliff, mediterranean-sea, narrow-streets, nature-reserve, paternina, penon-de-ifach, sandy-beach-resort, sea-gulls, spectacular-views, square-kilometers, white-houses
Categories: Nature, Sights, Spain
October 13, 2011
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Costa del Sol – three hundred days of sunshine a year | Spain Updated: October 11, 2020 | By Claire | 2 Replies More One of the most visited areas in the southern Spanish Andalusia is certainly Costa del Sol (Suuny Coast). It stretches from the southern slopes of the Sierra Nevada to the Gibraltar […]
Tags: andalusia, annual-temperature, beautiful-landscapes, blue-flag, coast, costa-brava, costa-de-la-luz, costa-del-sol, gibraltar, hundred-days, mediterranean-climate, mediterranean-sea, quality-holiday, quiet-life, sea-site, sierra-nevada, southern-slopes, spain, spanish-cuisine, summer-temperatures, sunbathing, sunny-weather, water-scooters
Categories: Nature, Spain
October 12, 2011
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Menorca – colourful island of Spain Updated: January 29, 2020 | By Claire | More Quite overshadowed by the fame of its larger “sister” Mallorca, is another Balearic Island – Menorca, lying only 40 km to the northeast. However it is equally beautiful island, rich in diverse landscapes, unspoiled nature and offering excellent recreational opportunities […]
Tags: aromatic-herbs, azure-waters, balearic-island, beautiful-island, brown-rocks, coastal-villages, figs, golden-rays, high-humidity, island, kilometres, mediterranean-sea, menorca, minorca, monte-toro, nature, olive-trees, picturesque-villages, prickly-pear, rays-of-the-sun, recreational-opportunities, reddish-soil, rich-history, rocky-cliffs, soil-plains, spain, tourist-centers, white-houses
Categories: Nature, Spain
July 1, 2011
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Porto Katsiki Beach – one of the most beautiful and famous beaches in Greece Updated: July 1, 2020 | By Claire | More Porto Katsiki Beach is one of the most beautiful and famous beach on the island of Lefkada in Greece. The translation means “Port of the Goat”. You can enjoy a great view […]
Tags: athan, beaches, beautiful-morning, best-beach, cars, cruise-ships, goat, greece, island, lefkada, mediterranean-sea, most-beautiful-beach, motorcycles, nature, o-clock, porto-katsiki, sea-site, solitude, stairs, sun, tiny-village, tourists, translation, viewpoint
Categories: Greece, Nature
January 17, 2011
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Corsica – the pearl of Mediterranean Sea | France Updated: July 19, 2020 | By Claire | More Corsica is an island located in the western part of Mediterranean Sea and belongs to France. With its area of 8680 km² is the 4th largest island in Mediterranean Sea. There are more than 250 thousand inhabitants […]
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Categories: France, Nature
November 28, 2010
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Troodos National Forest Park in Cyprus Updated: May 15, 2020 | By Claire | More The highest mountains of the island is the Troodos Mountains in the western part of Cyprus. The highest peak Olympos reaches 1952 m above the sea level and you can see the northern and southern coasts from the peak. The […]
Tags: beautiful-views, cyprus, forest, good-weather, green-trees, highest-mountains, lot-of-water, marked-trails, mediterranean-architecture, mediterranean-sea, military-area, mountain-villages, narrow-streets, national-forest-park, national-park, nature, olympos, orthodox-churches, platres, southern-coasts, taking-photos, troodos-mountains, troodos-national-forest-park, water-pathways, weather-in-february
Categories: Cyprus, Nature
May 27, 2010
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City of Elche in Spain – the World Capital of Palm Trees Updated: February 18, 2020 | By Claire | More You will find the city of Elche in the Valencia region of Spain. It is considered to be the third most populated city in the region; while at the same time to be the […]
Tags: 15th-century, basilica, city, coastline, costa-blanca, costa-blanca-spain, dama-de-elche, elche, elche-spain, entire-city, history-of-spain, kilometres, mediterranean-sea, monuments, national-archaeological-museum, orchard-grove, palm-grove, palm-trees, spain, unesco-world-heritage, unesco-world-heritage-site, valencia-region, world-capital-of-palm-trees, world-heritage-site
Categories: Sights, Spain
April 28, 2010
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Greece – Metaxa and olives Updated: September 21, 2020 | By Claire | More Greece (or also Hellenic Republic) is a country situated in southern Europe on the south of Balkan Peninsula and on Corinth Peninsula. It has more than 11 million inhabitants in an area of 131,000 square kilometers. Population density is around 81 […]
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Categories: All Countries, Greece