October 3, 2010
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Kmeťov vodopád (Kmeť’s Waterfall) is the highest waterfall in Slovakia — a spectacular 80-metre cascade in the remote Kôprova Valley (Kôprová dolina) of the High Tatras, plunging down a near-vertical granite wall in one of the Tatra National Park’s most pristine and less-visited valleys. Named after the Slovak botanist and ethnographer Andrej Kmeť, this waterfall […]
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Categories: Nature, Slovakia
July 29, 2010
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Glen Coe – a narrow valley with towering mountains on either side | Scotland, UK Updated: January 7, 2020 | By Claire | More In the Scotland Highlands, you will find the popular Glen Coe. Many people insist that the coe is perhaps one of the most beautiful locations in the entire country. The area […]
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Categories: Nature, United Kingdom
July 26, 2010
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Snowdonia National Park – one of the most visited locations in the United Kingdom Updated: January 5, 2020 | By Claire | More Covering an area of 2,132 square kilometers, the Snowdonia National Park is the third largest national park in the United Kingdom. The park stretches the vast distance between the Cardigan Bay to […]
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Categories: Nature, United Kingdom
July 10, 2010
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Cascate del Serio – tallest waterfall in Italy Updated: March 29, 2020 | By Claire | More You will find the Cascate del Serio located in northern Italy, merely 100 kilometres from the popular destination of Milan. It is here, just outside of the village of Valbondione, that you will find the 315 meter tall […]
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Categories: Italy, Nature
May 29, 2010
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Seisenberg Gorge in Austria – admire the awe-inspiring beauty of this natural wonder Updated: March 7, 2020 | By Claire | More Just outside the village of Weissbach which can be found in Salzburg, Austria one will find the 600 meter long Seisenberg Gorge (Seisenbergklamm). This 50 meter deep canyon was virtually inaccessible until woodcutter’s […]
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Categories: Austria, Nature
May 25, 2010
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Savica Waterfall – the most famous waterfall in all of Slovenia Updated: March 7, 2020 | By Claire | More When it comes to visiting the countryside of Slovenia, there are a number of beautiful and picturesque destinations to choose from. However, one of the most popular destinations in the country is that of Bohinj […]
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Categories: Nature, Slovenia
May 17, 2010
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Cava Grande Cassibile – impressive canyon in Sicily, Italy Updated: February 18, 2020 | By Claire | More The Cava Grande Cassibile Canyon can be found where the Cassibile River carves its way through the Sicilian Hyblaean Mountains. At nearly 10 kilometres in length, the Cava Grande Cassibile Canyon may be considered a small canyon, […]
Tags: ankle-support, antica, cava-grande, cava-grande-cassibile-canyon, cliff-walls, columba, cruci, italy, kilometers, kilometres, map, nature, necropolis, pathways, picturesque-regions, picturesque-village, plane-trees, pools, poplars, river-features, rocky-paths, s-south, scala, sheer-cliff, sicily, sicily-italy, south-eastern-region, sunscreen, swimming-pools, tree-species, undercurrents, uneven-terrain, waterfalls, winding-river
Categories: Italy, Nature
May 10, 2010
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High Tatras National Park – the most beautiful place in Slovakia Updated: February 21, 2020 | By Claire | More It was back in 1949 when the High Tatras National Park was first established in the northern part of Slovakia. There is a unique and important preservation area which is dedicated to both flora as […]
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Categories: Nature, Slovakia
May 3, 2010
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Slovak Paradise National Park – one of the most beautiful landscapes in Slovakia Updated: April 4, 2020 | By Claire | More Are you going on vacation to one of the greenest countries in EU – Slovakia? So let’s head straight to the Slovak Ore Mountains, where in its north-east part you can find one […]
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Categories: Nature, Slovakia
