Plitvice, a watery paradise in Croatia - StumbleUpon
In recent years, Croatia has changed from a relative unknown to one of the trendiest destinations in Europe. To a great extent this is due to the country's rocky littoral, which, washed by the Adriatic, is considered one of the most beautiful of the Mediterranean coastlines. Then there is the rich history and cultural heritage of medieval towns such as Dubrovnik, Split and Sibenik. But the well-deserved popularity also depends on the protected natural areas, which make up some ten per cent of the country's area. Use the left and right arrow keys to view the images Plitvice Lakes National Park is in the Lika region of Croatia and lies in a plateau surrounded by three mountains, not far from the border with Bosnia The park is criss-crossed by a series of paths and trails that allow visitors to explore the area and observe the flora and fauna Although the park is best known for its lakes and waterfalls, it is home to a wide range of birds and animals
31 beautiful sights on this incredible planet
Sossusvlei means "the gathering place of water" but you'll need to bring your own if you don't want to dehydrate at this, one of Namibia's most outstanding attractions. Torres del Paine: created with screen savers and inspirational corporate posters in mind. We love the wildebeest migration, which traverses the major nature parks in Kenya and Tanzania throughout the year, and so do the lions. Orion, Pegasus and about a million of their friends are visible in Mackenzie Basin in New Zealand. With its mountain backdrop and shores lined with ancient houses, the Nanxi River inevitably became the cradle of classic Chinese water-and-ink painting. It's also where travelers can watch local fishermen team with cormorants to catch fish. Lucky us, the world didn't end in 2012, so we still have time to see the Mayan ruins in Palenque. Your camera's memory card might blow up inside this Iceland volcano, but otherwise it's all cool. Monument Valley -- more beautiful in reality than in the movies. 1. 2. 3.
Crystal River - The most beautiful river on earth [Pics] - StumbleUpon
Cano Cristales - Crystal River. River of five colors, as the locals call it, originates in the south of the mountain chain Macarena, Colombia, and flows eastward to its confluence with the Guayabero river. In the Cano Cristales found five colors: yellow, blue, green, black and red. All of them are waste product of many algae and, depending on time of year, color saturation, or weakened or strengthened. Share on Tumblr
Essentials: "How to Pack" with Ralph Lauren
Ralph Lauren’s fall collections were inspired by the concepts of the Modern Explorer and the Country Gentleman. This season, partnering with the brand we took a trip into the wilderness and making sure we were ready for it, we packed these Essentials. It goes without saying that when backpacking in the wilderness, your literal survival could depend on your compass, cutting implements, canteen, and flint so we’ll get right onto the wearables that’ll keep you warm and equipped for the conditions to follow. Starting with apparel pieces, we’ve got a shirt and vest. The vest is the down Explorer Vest available in navy, orange and green ($185), and is laid over the red patterned Custom Double-Faced Workshirt ($125). Saving your neck and keeping you covered is their Lauren Men Cable Winter Beanie made of merino wool and nylon and their thick grey Big Pony Scarf ($60).
Luxury Anantara Kihavah Villas, Maldives | Luxury Furniture, Property,...
Luxury Anantara Kihavah Villas Resort, Maldives Luxury Anantara Resorts opened Anantara Kihavah Villas earlier this year in the beautiful Maldives. Located on the Baa Atoll, only 35 minutes by seaplane from Male International Airport. You can expect the morning sun dappling the crystal-clear waters of a secluded lagoon. A haven of pool villas, Anantara Kihavah Villas Maldives offers the ultimate in privacy and luxury, your own sanctuary within a sanctuary. Enjoy idyllic sunsets from your hammock or dining pavilion by the pool. About Assif Majid Assif is a freelance British journalist who spends his time between Leeds, Manchester and London. Assif is the current editor of Adelto Magazine. Follow him on Twitter and Instagram: @journolista. Adelto Love Interior Design & Exotic Travel? August 12, 2011 | Indian Ocean Maldives Travel | View comments The Luxury Montpelier Plantation and Beach Hotel, West Indies Luxury Iporanga House, Brazil
Mt Roraima, Brasil, Guyana and Venezuela (pic) - StumbleUpon
