Showing posts with label Explore. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Explore. Show all posts

Monday, April 18, 2016

Askja is one of Iceland's most popular tourist destination. It is a caldera in the central highlands of Iceland. The name comes from a complex of nested calderas Askja in the surrounding mountains Dyngjufjöll (1.510m). Meaning of Askja Caldera's box or in Icelandic. Iceland is one of the most beautiful country in Europe. Iceland on an area of ​​103,000 km2 (40,000 sq mi) with a total population of 325 671 inhabitants. The most important economic, political and tourist center is Reykjavík. Also Reykjavík is the capital of Iceland. Points of interests in Iceland are: Askja Viti Lake, Blue Lagoon, Golden Circle, Gullfoss waterfall, Goðafoss, Dynjandi .... Iceland is a country with stunning scenery, breathtaking nature, beautiful lakes, beautiful old architecture ....

Askja is a volcano in Iceland's highlands. In the mountains, surrounded Dyngjufjöll, the Askja Caldera ravine of dragons are found impressive Drekagil and two other interesting volcanic systems: Herðubreið and Kverkfjöll. The region is just for a few months a year available (from late June to early October). Below you can see some photos of briliant Viti lake will, blow your mind will be and gonna make you feel like you are there and enjoy in its beauty to see. If you ever go to Iceland you are not going to give without visiting Lake Viti.

Askja, Huge volcanic lake (1)

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Askja, Huge volcanic lake (2)

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Askja Viti lake Huge volcanic lake (3)

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Askja, Huge volcanic lake (4)

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Askja, Huge volcanic lake (5)

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Víti is a warm geothermal lake at the bottom of the Askja crater away. This lake is formed naturally. It is proof that Mother Nature is so strong, and they can create, what she wants. Viti lake is a perfect destination for lovers of nature, clean and fresh air, awesome landscepes ... If you want to escape from noise in big cities and you forget about the daily duties, as we propose, Viti lake visit and enjoy in that its beauty.

Askja, Huge volcanic lake (6)

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Askja, Huge volcanic lake (7)

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Askja, Huge volcanic lake (8)

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Viti

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Askja, Huge volcanic lake (10)

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Askja, Huge volcanic lake (11)

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Monday, April 4, 2016

beauty of the architecture it is built not only of individual fine structures and facilities, but whole towns on the tops of high cliffs or carved into the mountains. Mesa Verde is home to the ancient Anasazi, ancestors of the tribe of Puebla, located in southwestern Colorado. The city is the largest archaeological reserve in the territory of the United States and has makes the status of a national park that is part of the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) World Heritage Site. The main reason for the creation of this park is to preserve the works of man and to protect some of the best preserved cliff dwellings in the world. Raised in 1906 by President Theodore Roosevelt, Mesa Verde National Park is now 81.4 square miles (211 km2). There also have 4,000 archaeological sites and over 600 cliff dwellings.

A trip to Mesa Verde National Park would not a new experience without visiting one of these cultural archaeological sites. If you have time, money, or even the desire to explore your needs met, you go to Colorado and visit the park. That is the only way to enjoy and forget the ordinary real life to. Everything is built well worth seeing.

Long House, Mesa Verde National Park (1)

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Long House, Mesa Verde National Park (2)

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Long House, Mesa Verde National Park (3)

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Long House, Mesa Verde National Park (4)

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One of the places, the attention is immediately Mesa Verde Balcony House. It has 40 rooms, and that actually presents "medium size" cliff dwelling. Another wonderful place is the Cliff Palace. Composed of a mixture of wooden beams, sandstone and mortar, has Mesa Verde Cliff Palace is well preserved architectural structure. If you are a more adventurous and if you have already decided to travel between Memorial Day weekend and Labor Day, you have to see Mesa Verde Step House. It is only on the last Sunday by the first Monday in May open in September, so do not miss. There are also several institutions and museums, in the civilization of the old man is still preserved. Mesa Verde National Park offers excitement and admiration. Also for the whole package travel -. Facilities for food, fuel, accommodation and meals are not skipped

Long House, Mesa Verde National Park (5)

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Long House, Mesa Verde National Park (6)

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Long House, Mesa Verde National Park (7)

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Long House, Mesa Verde National Park (8)

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Long House, Mesa Verde National Park (9)

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Wednesday, March 16, 2016

Vik is one of the most beautiful and popular tourist destination in Iceland. Vik is located directly below Mýrdalsjökull glacier, which is located on the top of Katla volcano. The volcano last eruption was in 1918. Experts believe that it is a long time and can be reactivated in the near future. In the case of the huge eruption melted amount of ice that is large enough to the village to be flooded. It is believed that the only building that is not flooded, is the church that sits high on the mountain. Because of that the residents of Vik are formed when the character of the eruption feel rush to the church.

In Vik you one of the most iconic of the Icelandic natural beauties enjoy. Vik is an ideal destination for all those who want to travel and to reveal new places. There you can download the turbulent sea, black sand, meadows, green hills, beautiful scenery, can enjoy clean and fresh air. In other words, this place is ideal for those who want to escape from the noise of the city and relax It was like in the beautiful nature. Below you can see some stunning pictures of Vik, who is going to blow your mind and make you gonna to want to visit it one day in your life look. Also show these pictures, why Vik is the most popular tourist destination in Iceland.

 Vik, Iceland (1)

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 Vik, Iceland (2)

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 Vik, Iceland (3)

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 VíkIceland (4)

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 VíkIceland (5)

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 Vik, Iceland (7)

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 Vik, Iceland (8)

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Thursday, March 3, 2016

Tikal National Park is a perfect place for everyone who wants to take a walk through the woods. The area offers tourists wonderful archaeological structures from ancient times that you take your breath away. Also this place is great destination for those who want to escape the noise of the big cities, the dirty air from everyday problems and concerns. This place offers impeccable peace and tranquility to the soul. In other words, this place is a paradise for the eyes and a balm for the soul.

Below in this article you can get some spectacular pictures of Tikal ruins gonna be stunning to look at and are gonna make you wish to visit them. These ruins are to prove that the ancient civilization was smart.

 TikalPyramid (1)

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 TikalPyramid (2)

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Tikal 303 km from Guatemala City. It is completely ready and covers a total area of ​​over 16 square kilometers (6.2 sqmi). In this area, there are about 3,000 structures. The area around Tikal was declared as Tikal National Park. The park covers an area of ​​570 square kilometers (220 square miles)

 TikalPyramid in Guatemala (3)

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 TikalPyramid in Guatemala (4)

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 TikalPyramid in Guatemala (5)

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Tikal is the ruins of the ancient city, which is found in the rain forest in Guatemala. It is one of the largest sites arheoiloshki during pre-Columbian Maya civilization. It is in northern Guatemala in the Petén Basin (archaeological area) away. Tikal is also part of the Tikal National Park in Guatemala. In 1979 it was declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

 TikalGuatemala in Guatemala

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 TikalPyramid in Guatemala (7)

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 Tikal pyramid in Guatemala (8)

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Wednesday, March 2, 2016

Europe, although the oldest continent in the world there are many places that are not known to the public. These places are rich in beautiful landscapes, nature, mountains, clean water, beautiful historic castles, impressive architecture .... Below are some great photos of undiscovered places in Europe to see, be that gonna leave you without words. Also in this delightful image is gonna make you want to visit all these places in a day.

Alberobello, Italy

Alberobelo is one of the most beautiful villages in Italy. It is located in the Puglia region in Italy. There you will find amazing to see small traditional houses. It is one of the most beautiful undiscovered places in Europe.

Alberobello

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Annecy, France

Annecy is the most popular small town in France. Also, there is to know as "the capital of sport". There you can enjoy the stunning scenery, fresh air and all kinds of water and mountain sports.

Undiscovered Places in Europe Annecy, France

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Blue Lagoon, Iceland

Blue Lagoon in Iceland is the perfect place to relax. It is one of the most beautiful spa center. There you can enjoy in the sauna, massages and geothermal spas. It is another of the most beautiful undiscovered places in Europe.

Undiscovered places in Europe, Blue Lagoon, Iceland

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 Blue Lagoon

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Colmar, France

Colmar city is considered one of the finest small Us city ​​in Europe. The nickname of the city is "a little Venice" because of its beautiful squares, fountains and canals.

Colmar, France

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Corinaldo, Italy

Corinaldo is one of the most evocative historical centers of Italy. It is known for its well-preserved walls of the XIV century. This city is one of the most beautiful undiscovered places in Europe that you have time to visit in your life.

Corinaldo, Italy

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Dunnottar Castle, Scotland

Dunnottar Castle is another undiscovered place in Europe. It was built in 15-16 century. It is the most visited place in Scotland. There you can in the beautiful landscape, enjoying clear water ....

 Dunnottar Castle, Scotland

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Faroe Islands, Norway

Faroe Islands are situated between Iceland and Norway, and it includes 18 islands. It is one of the most beautiful places in Norway. The total area of ​​the island is 1,400 km2 (540 sq mi) with a population of 50,000 people.

the Faroe Islands, Norway

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Krka National Park, Croatia

Krka National Park covers an area of ​​142 square kilometers. It is one of the most visited natural park in Croatia, especially in the summer.

Krka National Park, Croatia

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Liguria, Italian Region

Liguria Region consists of four provinces existed. , In all the provinces that you can enjoy in the fantastic landscapes, fairytale beaches, crystal clear water ... There is a perfect destination for those who want to have an unforgettable summer vacation

 Liguria, Italian Region

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Mont Saint Michel, France

Mont Saint Michel (Mount St. Mikhail) is a small town on the unusual rocky island, 1 km from the northern coast of France. It is one of the undiscovered places in Europe, well worth a visit.

Mont Saint Michel, France

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Eilean Donan, Scotland

Scotland is a country with a lot of castles. One of the most beautiful and undiscovered places in Scotland Eilean Donan Castle. This is one of the most impressive castles that you want to visit in your life time.

Eilean Donan, Scotland

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Reine, Norway

The most beautiful fishing village in Norway Reine. The total area of ​​the municipality is 82 acres. There you can splendid scenery, magnificent scenery, beautiful mountains to see stunning country ...

 Reine, Norway

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Thursday, January 21, 2016

The Narrows is a ravine, the Virgin River crosses on its North Fork. This is a unique place in Zion National Park in Utah. The main activity here is the migration of The Narrows. This hike is one of the most famous hikes on the Colorado Plateau. The term The Narrows can both relate traversal of The Narrows The Narrows or themselves. Specifically, the 5.8 km (3.6 mile) gorge section between the end of the Riverside Walk Trail and Big Spring. This canyon is north and in front of the main Zion Canyon. Hiking The Narrows is rated # 5 in the National Geographic ranking of America's Best 100 Adventures.

The Narrows is one of the most unusual walks on the Colorado Plateau. Most of the hiking is done in the river itself. This is because, for the third of the route, the river flows in the rock walls. The walls are vertical and red. The water level can vary from season to season, but generally the hikers must be in water to get to the waist or some are just plain swim some short sections.

The Narrows, Zion National Park, Utah 1

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Then Arrows, Zion National Park, Utah 2

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There are many ways how to hike the Narrows. You can either walk through Chamberlain Ranch to the Temple of Sinawava; or as an up-and-back hike from Temple of Sinawava. The first hike can be done in one or two days, if you do that backpacking trip are. The walk is 26 km long (16 miles).

The Narrows is a popular place for photographers. The amazing walls, stunning colors and the water flow make it ideal for large scenes. Due to the low lighting and high contrasts are photographers challenged, not-so-easy to get photos. Look at the examples in this article.

Then Arrows, Zion National Park, Utah

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Then Arrows, Zion National Park, Utah

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Then Arrows, Zion National Park, Utah

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Then Arrows, Zion National Park, Utah

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Then Arrows, Zion National Park, Utah

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Then Arrows, Zion National Park, Utah

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Then Arrows, Zion National Park, Utah

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Then Arrows, Zion National Park, Utah

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