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- 28 Janerato in Amazing Places | NO COMMENTS
Top 5 best reasons to visit Norway any time
Sled pulled by dogs ©Travel Manitoba/Flickr
I personally love Scandinavia and its peoples, so I could give countless reasons for why one should go there this instant, but as Norway is especially dear to my heart, I have collected my top 5 best reasons to visit Norway any time.
If you also watch the below video by Norway’s Tourism Board, you can get some inspiration from the beautiful places you can see in the video – and the crazy people expressing their happiness in a very noisy manner… …
- 07 Dectibi60 in Amazing Places | NO COMMENTS
The most stunning natural attractions in Iceland
Thingvellir National Park, photo by suvodeb on Flickr
Iceland is not quite as icy as the name would lead you to believe, and the country that awaits the curious traveler is far from an Arctic wasteland of ice and snow. In Iceland, nature can be seen in its purest, rawest form, giving off the impression that the island is still going through a process of formation.
Volcanic landscapes, geysers, crystal clear pools, craggy rocks and glaciers make up the unique geography of this place. There are cities, towns and villages in Iceland, and they are all infused with a charms of their own, but it’s thanks to the incredibly spectacular natural sights and particularities that Iceland draws as many visitors as it does.
If you want to see some of the most magical landscapes on the planet, here are the most stunning natural attractions in Iceland. …
- 26 Aug
Top 5 things to do in Iceland
Iceland is a queer fish, an island country in the middle of the Atlantic that’s still considered to be part of Europe, and one whose name couldn’t be more misleading. Iceland is nowhere near a piece of South Pole like ice sheet, and only a very little part of the island is covered in ice.The rest of it is lush and verdant and has a surprisingly mild climate, with vast desolate landscapes that are absolutely stunning. Iceland is a great country for all sorts of activities, indoors and outdoors, and if you don’t mind quiet places with not much population, you will instantly fall in love with this otherworldly island. So here are the top 5 things to do in Iceland, for those who decide to visit it. …
- 03 Mayandra88 in Travel Planning | NO COMMENTS
Best places to watch the Northern Lights
photo by nick_russill
Despite their name, Northern Lights can be seen in both hemispheres, the trick is to be close to the planet’s magnetic poles. These beautiful spectacles of light and color are called aurora borealis in the north, and aurora australis in the south.
The explanation for this phenomenon is simple, despite their magical appearance – they are created by certain particles emanating from the sun when they hit the earth’s atmosphere. The ensuing light parade can take many shapes and forms, from a pale green or pink shade on the sky to eerie glowing curtains. Read on to find out which are the best places to watch the Northern Lights. …
- 06 Decevike14 in Travel Planning | 2 COMMENTS
Top 5 adventure travel destinations in Europe
Provence
Traveling is not only a means of seeing new places and discovering different cultures, but also a surefire method of getting your adrenaline shots. You don’t even have to be an adrenaline junkie to enjoy adventure travel. It is enough to want a little twist to your holidays, to make them more memorable.
Adventuring is all about testing your limits and of letting your imagination run wild. The Old Continent is a very good place to start if you are looking for a bit of adventuring, because each country can offer you a different kind of landscape, and there’s enough variety to please even the most boredom-prone traveler. So here are our suggestions for the top 5 travel destinations in Europe. …
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