While Lake Bled draws the crowds, Lake Bohinj keeps its peace. Tucked inside the Triglav National Park, this glacial lake is the largest in Slovenia and the quieter sibling of its famous neighbour. The water is so clear that you can see fish swimming metres below the surface. The Julian Alps rise sharply from the […]
Lake Balaton is the largest freshwater lake in Central Europe, a vast inland sea stretching almost eighty kilometres across Hungary. The locals call it the Hungarian Sea. Its waters are shallow and warm, perfect for swimming and sailing. The northern shore is lined with volcanic hills and vineyards. The southern shore offers long sandy beaches […]
The Wadden Sea (Waddenzee) is one of the world’s most extraordinary and productive coastal ecosystems, a UNESCO World heritage tidal flat system stretching 500 kilometres along the coasts of the Netherlands, Germany, and Denmark, where 10-12 million migratory birds stop each year to refuel on one of the planet’s greatest avian migration highways. This vast […]
Categories: Nature, Netherlands
