Laguna Salada de Torrevieja is a salt lake near Torrevieja, Spain. The lake’s blushing pink hue is created by a special algae that grows in highly salty water. The algae reacts with sunlight, …
According to a legend which stayed with the people, the temple of the ancient Slavic goddess Živa, once stood in the place of the present Baroque church. The temple disappeared during battles between …
Lake Louise has become symbolic of the quintessentially Canadian mountain scene. This alpine lake, known for its sparkling blue waters, is situated at the base of impressive glacier-clad peaks that …
Lauterbrunnen is a small village in the Bernese Oberland region of Switzerland nestled between the towering walls of a sheer-sided valley that is famed for its waterfalls.
The gigantic natural stone arches on this beach are indeed an amazing sight, although the beach itself is very rocky and as such does not lend itself well to sunbathing or swimming. Great for a walk …
The name Leitisvatn means “The lake by Leiti” (the name of the east side of the lake). The lake is located very close to the ocean, but its surface is about 30 meters above the level of …
Nestled in the Italian Alps is Lake Garda, the largest lake in Italy. Around the lake there are a few quaint and very popular tourist towns including one called Limone (meaning Lemon in Italian). In …
This mineral lake known for its healing powers is so buoyant it’s been dubbed the “Dead Sea of Canada.”
Nestled in the canton of Obwalden, on the road between Lucerne and Interlaken, you’ll find the mountain town of Lungern. This natural paradise, surrounded by mountain trails, is the perfect …
This active stratovolcano is part of a national park & has erupted numerous times since 2000.