Thursday, June 4, 2015

Lava Pools, Porto Moniz, Portugal

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Lava Pools, Porto Moniz, Portugal

The enchanting  Lava-rock pools of Porto Moniz are located on the northwest part of Madeira (Madeira is an archipelago owned by Portugal – situated just about 700 kilometers west off the shore line of Morocco). Madeira archipelago are a group of volcanic islands which has several natural Pools created when …

Teufelsburg, Germany

The Teufelsberg (Or -“Devil’s Mountain” in German) is a hill located  in Berlin,  Germany. On top of Teufelsberg there is an abandoned World War 2 U.S Spy station (some clame to be a part of the NSA listening station).  At the time, the …

Swarovski Kristallwelten, Austria

The Giant waterspout at the entrance of Swarovski Kristallwelten was launched at 1995 In Commemoration of the 100th Anniversary of Swarovski. The Swarovski Crystal Worlds /  Visitor Center /Swarovski Kristallwelten Museum –  is a tourist attraction at Wattens (The Swarovski company is Wattens’ main …

Seljalandsfoss, Iceland

Seljalandsfoss is a waterfall in south Iceland. Seljalandsfoss is located between the town of Selfoss and another famous waterfall – Skógafossone, it is about 60 meters tall. There is a trail leading behind the falls, which makes this place an endless source of photo ops and quite popular around …

Tel Dor, Israel

Tel Dor is a perfect mixture of beauty, history and nature, located on the Israeli Mediterranean Sea coast, it is an a archaeological site and an amazing beach. The archaeological excavations began in the 1920’s and since then, several excavations have been undertaken. Tel Dor’s …

Bachalpsee, Switzerland

Bachalpsee (also known as Bachse or Bachalp lake) is a lake located in centeral  Switzerland. The lake is situated at 2,265 meters above seal level and is divided into two lakes (the smaller is a little lower). During summer and on clear days, the …

Casa do Penedo, Portugal

Casa do Penedo is an amazing stone house is located in the Fafe mountains of northern Portugal (about 10 kilometers northeast of Fafe’s city center ). A Casa do Penedo, or “the House of Stone” which was built between four gigantic boulders. Apart from the doors, …

Plitvice Lakes, Croatia

The Plitvice Lakes National Park is located about 140 kilometers south to Zagreb in Croatia. It is the biggest national park in Croatia. There is an eneter fee of arounf – $18 US Dollars (for adults), unfortunately it is forbidden – if …

Ascher Guesthouse, Switzerland

Ascher Guesthouse is located next to the Wildkirchli caves and below the Ebenalp cliff (Ebenalp  is the northernmost summit of the Appenzell Alps in  Switzerland) the was Guesthouse carefully built into the side of a mountain during the 19th century. The Swiss call it “Berggasthaus” …

Campiecho Beach, Spain

Campiecho Beach (or Playa de Campiecho) is located in the region of Asturias in northwestern Spain, (about 270 kilometers west to Bilbao) on the coast of the Atlantic ocean, it is not a crowded beach nor to easy to reach (you need …

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