Mont Blanc – the highest mountain of European Union

January 31, 2011 by europeexplored No Comments

Mont Blanc (Monte Bianco in Italian) is the highest mountain in the Alps, the highest in Western Europe, and the highest in the European Union at 4,805.59 metres — a colossal dome of snow and ice straddling the border between France and Italy that has been the holy grail of mountaineering since its first ascent […]

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Categories: France, Nature

Best European skiing destinations

November 10, 2010 by europeexplored No Comments

Best European skiing destinations Updated: January 4, 2020 | By Claire | 2 Replies More Have you already started to choose some good skiing destination for this winter? We had. Here are some of the possibilities that we suppose to be the best skiing destinations in Europe. France – Offers the best value for money […]

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Categories: Austria, France, Italy, Wellness, Relax & Sports

Krkonoše National Park in Czech republic

September 17, 2010 by europeexplored No Comments

Krkonoše National Park (Karkonosze in Polish) is the oldest national park in the Czech Republic and one of Central Europe’s most beloved mountain destinations — a dramatic granite and schist range on the Czech-Polish border whose highest peak, Sněžka (1,603m), crowns a landscape of glacial cirques, alpine meadows, and the unique subarctic tundra ecosystem that […]

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Categories: Czech Republic, Nature

Serra da Estrela – the higest mountains in Portugal with a ski resort

June 25, 2010 by europeexplored No Comments

Serra da Estrela – the higest mountains in Portugal with a ski resort Updated: May 28, 2020 | By Claire | More When it comes to visiting Portugal, there are many interesting destinations within the country to visit. If you are looking to get away from the hustle and bustle of the overcrowded cities and […]

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Categories: Nature, Portugal