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Neuigkeiten - ANHOLTER SCHWEIZ. Home - NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC. Top 10 - The World's Best Trips, Adventures, and Places to Visit. Most Beautiful Places In The World. Do you love the water? Iguazu Waterfalls — Credit: Daniel Hardman (via Flickr) Do you dream of climbing the world’s tallest mountains? Mt. Everest — Credit: Sistak (via Flickr) Or is it history that grabs a hold of your heart? The Sphynx and the Great Pyramid of Giza — Credit: David Holt (via Flickr) It’s difficult to narrow down the most beautiful places of the world, isn’t it? In this post we examine just a small selection of some of the world’s most beautiful places. Before we get to our five new additions to our list of the most beautiful places in the world, here’s a small taste of what you’ll find in our original list (which you can find toward the end of this article). Shangrila Resort, Pakistan — Credit: norbakshi world (via Flickr) And now, here are five new additions to our list of some of the world’s most beautiful places, all suggested by our readers in the comments.

Mt. Mount Everest is the world’s highest mountain, with a peak that reaches more than 8800 meters above sea level. Why do people like to travel so much? Lifestyle. We will never tire of the positive effects of nature. Its calming, soothing and inspiring influence will never go out of style. The more we rush, the more time we spend indoors staring at our screens and devices, the more urban our lifestyles become, the more we crave and need time away from it all. It has been amazing to follow the newest solutions to the old dilemmas: How to bring more green space to cities; how to reclaim underused urban land for recreational and other "green" uses; how to provide more and more people the opportunity to enjoy the benefits of spending time in nature.

Lately, we have seen fantastic examples of how designers and architects, urban planners and citizens' organizations have accomplished both large and small-scale projects, from bringing a bit of greenery, and open space to otherwise bleak surroundings, to large-scale neighborhood-changing undertakings. Getting back to nature is not a new phenomenon. Gondar travel guide. Gondar's 17th century royal castle Gondar (also spelled Gonder) is a royal and ancient historical city of Ethiopia. It was the home of many emperors and princesses who led the country from the 12th century to the last decade of the 20th century, including Emperor Suseneos, Emperor Fasiledes, Empress Mentwab, Iyasu I, Tewodros II and Empress Taitu. It is the home of the highest mountain in Ethiopia, Ras Dashen, and the Simien Mountains National Park. Get in[edit] By air[edit] There is a mid-sized airport in Gondar.

By bus[edit] There is a bus service to/from Addis Ababa, a trip that takes two days. Get around[edit] The blue and white minibuses run through the city efficiently. See[edit][add listing] Debre Bihran Selassie: 17th-18th century wall paintings Gondar Castle, dubbed the Ethiopian Camelot, is not a single castle, but instead is the name given to the entire complex of castles and palaces in the area. Fasilides Castle. Gorgora[edit] Church of Debre Sina. Do[edit][add listing] Get out[edit] Gallery - World’s strangest spas. Rolf Potts Weblog. Hamburg Süd Frachtschiffreisen: Frachtschiffreisen Start. Strange statues around the world | haha.nu - interesting findings over the net. This is one of our most successful post ever. In fact, with this post, haha.nu is known to the world through several big world medias, incl. Yahoo! 7 TV, Deutsche Welle, MSN, Daily Mails… Through the years, we transformed this post to our own pictures server, but now we will just reuse the blogzine to re-post the photos as a series, like several series we already have here @ haha.nu.

In the future, new statue additions will be added as posts to the series too. So, just enjoy again with the link to the series below. haha.nu.Strange statues around the world series. @ haha.nu. Fare Facts. Airline Seating Charts - Best Airplane Seats - SeatGuru. International Flights, Cheap International Flights | Vayama.