January 18, 2013
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Llandudno in a day – a trip to one of the jewels of North Wales, UK Updated: January 18, 2020 | By Claire | More If you are touring the UK or happen to be on holiday somewhere within close proximity to Llandudno, you should definitely consider a trip over. Considered one of the ‘jewels’ […]
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Categories: Sights, United Kingdom
May 19, 2011
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Panská skála (Herrnhausfelsen) – best known and most visited geological reserves in the Czech Republic Updated: May 19, 2020 | By Claire | More Panská skála (Herrnhausfelsen) a series of polygonal basalt columns rising dramatically from the uplands located near the town of Kamenický Šenov in the north of the Czech Republic. Panská skála is […]
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Categories: Czech Republic, Nature
February 16, 2011
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Gerlachovský štít is the highest peak in Slovakia and the entire High Tatras mountain range, soaring to 2,655 metres above sea level in a dramatic pyramid of granite that dominates the skyline of Central Europe’s most spectacular alpine massif. More than just a statistic, summiting Gerlach is one of the most rewarding mountaineering experiences in […]
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Categories: Nature, Slovakia
August 24, 2010
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Pieniny National Park in Poland Updated: April 2, 2020 | By Claire | More Pieniny National Park (Polish: Pieniński Park Narodowy) is a protected area in Lesser Poland Voivodeship, southern Poland, in the heart of the Pieniny Mountains. Pieniny National Park is one of the smallest Polish National Parks, lying in the southernmost part of […]
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Categories: Nature, Poland
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
July 6, 2010
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Lake Bohinj – the most beautiful place in Slovenia Updated: April 9, 2020 | By Claire | More You will find the majestic Lake Bohinj in the Julian Alps of Slovenia. This massive 318-hectare glacial Lake is considered to be the largest lake as well as the most beautiful place in all of Slovenia. The […]
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Categories: Nature, Slovenia
May 15, 2010
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Low Tatras National Park in Slovakia – popular hiking and skiing area Updated: March 3, 2020 | By Claire | More When it comes to visiting Slovakia, there are two major mountain ranges that are common travel destinations within the country. While these mountain ranges share similarities in name, they are very different destinations to […]
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Categories: Nature, Slovakia