Civita – the Italian town that refuses to die. Civita di Bagnoregio is a town in the Province of Viterbo in central Italy, a suburb of the comune of Bagnoregio, 1 kilometre east from it. It is about 120 kilometres north of Rome. The only access is a footbridge from Read More
The Kleine Scheidegg is a mountain pass at an elevation of 2,061 m (6,762 ft), situated below and between the Eiger and Lauberhorn peaks in the Bernese Oberland region of Switzerland. Kleine Scheidegg is an absolute mountain paradise with the Eiger, Monch and Jungfrau covering it on all sides like Read More
Sagrada Família is a large unfinished Roman Catholic minor basilica in the Eixample district of Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain. Designed by Spanish/Catalan architect Antoni Gaudí (1852–1926), his work on the building is part of a UNESCO World Heritage Site. As well as being one of the most astonishing churches in the Read More
Giola is a natural swimming pool with great green waters, carved into the rocks, located in Tsassos Island in Greece. Separated from the sea by a narrow strip of rocks, it looks like a pool of crystal clear water, carved into a coral reef that rises above it. Those who Read More
Did you know that not too far from Glasgow and Edinburgh in Scotland is a beautiful moss covered, 100ft deep gorge, through which flows an almost ruby coloured river? Devil’s Pulpit is located about 200 yards off Deerberry Lane in the Blood River bottoms. This rock formation sits up high Read More
Ponte della Paglia, known as Bridge of Straw, is one of the most beautiful bridges in Venice, Italy. The current structure dates from 1847, and the original structure was built in 1360. The original structure was the oldest stone bridge in Venice. The name of the bridge is considered to Read More
The Scaligero Castle is a fortress from the Scaliger era, access point to the historical center of Sirmione. It’s one of the most complete and well-conserved Italy’s castles. Scaligero Castle, in the commune of Sirmione, sits on a thin peninsula jutting out into the southern end of Lake Garda. Essentially, Read More
Oeschinensee (Oeschinin Lake) is one of the premier alpine lake destinations in Switzerland. It is located in the middle of Switzerland. The lake is accessible by a gondola and short hike. The lake is impressive with its icy blue color and mountain peaks shooting up all around it. There is Read More
Burano is an island in the Venetian Lagoon, northern Italy, near Torcello at the northern end of the lagoon, known for its lace work and brightly coloured homes. It is a photo-lover’s paradise. Families used to paint their homes in bright colors to designate where their family’s quarters ended and Read More
The Stein Glacier is a 4 km long glacier (2005) situated in the Urner Alps in the canton of Berne in Switzerland. It is known because the glacier retreat has created a quite large lake (Steisee or Steinsee) and the glacier can be seen very well from the Susten Pass Read More
Old Harry Rocks are three chalk formations, including a stack and a stump, located at Handfast Point, on the Isle of Purbeck in Dorset, southern England. They mark the most eastern point of the Jurassic Coast, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. It is also a spectacular cliff formation and one Read More
The Vajolet Towers (Torri del Vajolet) are part of the Rosengarten/Catinaccio group, right in the heart of the Dolomites, at the border between Trentino and South Tyrol in Italy. The Vajolet Towers are truly one of the most special corners of the UNESCO-listed mountains, six rock spires surrounded by a Read More