Amazing Places and Species
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Devetashka Cave is the name of a spectacular cave in the country of Bulgaria. It is situated very close to the village of Devetaki and is one of the largest known caves in the country. The cave is famous for the seven differently sized holes which line its roof. These are along its length and allow sunlight […]Read More
The Berca Mud Volcanoes of Romania are truly a unique sight to see. Consider them miniature volcanoes continuously erupting, but with mud instead of lava. As the principal component of a geological and botanical reservation, they remain unique in Romania. Along with the unusual environmental conditions they create, they also form a remarkable landscape. Many […]Read More
Without a doubt, Reynisfjara Beach ranks as one of the most unusual beaches in the world, and also one of the most isolated known to man. Its isolation helps this geological wonder to remain relatively pristine. Very few tourists choose to brave the environmental conditions of its location, so tourism stays rather limited. We have been there […]Read More
Neptune’s Grotto Facts While not the only sea cave in the area, most consider Neptune’s Grotto to be by far the most beautiful. It was discovered accidentally in the 18th century, by local fishermen. Yet evidence indicates that primitive man knew of the existence of this geological marvel, as well as others locally. The cave […]
Rhine Falls Facts The most noteworthy fact about the magnificent Rhine Falls remains its status as the largest waterfall in Europe. Consequently, its magnificence has inspired authors, poets, and painters for centuries. In addition, the sheer power of this geological marvel often makes it considered as a potential source of hydroelectric power for surrounding regions. Yet […]
Without a doubt, Reynisfjara Beach ranks as one of the most unusual beaches in the world, and also one of the most isolated known to man. Its isolation helps this geological wonder to remain relatively pristine. Very few tourists choose to brave the environmental conditions of its location, so tourism stays rather limited. We have been there […]
Playa de Gulpiyuri ranks as one of the smallest, yet most amazing, beaches in the world. It is actually an inland beach, not one accompanying a river. This remarkable geological feature is located near Llanes, Spain, on the northern coast of the country, and forms part of Spain’s Regional Network of Protected Natural Areas. It […]
The Berca Mud Volcanoes of Romania are truly a unique sight to see. Consider them miniature volcanoes continuously erupting, but with mud instead of lava. As the principal component of a geological and botanical reservation, they remain unique in Romania. Along with the unusual environmental conditions they create, they also form a remarkable landscape. Many […]
