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giovedì 25 agosto 2016

Plitvice National Park

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Plitvice National Park

The most beautiful natural park in Croatia from dozens of blue lakes, forests, caves and waterfalls: a must! If you love nature this is the place for you! 
Magnificent hills covered with forests and interspersed with charming blue lakes connected by spectacular waterfalls, declared Unesco Heritage for their incredible beauty.
It will open in front of a dreamlike landscape where you can immerse yourself using the wooden walkways that follow the profile of lakes and streams walking right over, under and through the rugged mass of water along a spectacular route along less than 18 km, also walkable in bici. This incredible reservoir is
divided into two zones, an upper, with Dolomite lakes connected by imposing immense waterfalls and surrounded by dense forests and a lower, with smaller bodies of water and shallower. All lakes are divided by rock barriers that are covered with mosses and algae which in turn absorb the calcium bicarbonate water s'incrostandosi and forming travertine walls that create the falls. 
This process is constantly evolving and changing and creates different combinations over time even the landscape. Even the color of the lakes is absolutely amazing: the dream-blue shades constantly changes depending not only in daylight but also to the amount of minerals and organisms in the water. All this is enhanced by a magnificent vegetation, dense and characterized by endless green tones: white pine, spruce, hornbeam, rowan and ash trees in autumn offer an explosion of colors!

What to see


Lake Kozjak is the largest area of ​​the park where you can also rent paddle boats for a romantic excursion and reach the islet in the middle of the lake. Do not miss the path, past the eastern side will take you to the lower lakes, surrounded by forests, waterfalls and caves.
Lake Milanovac has a wonderful green hue and precedes the Lake Gavanovac hiding Supljara cave. Along the romantic footbridge that crosses the body of water will arrive at Lake Kaluderovac and two impressive waterfalls: the waterfall Veliki Slap is a good 78 meters high, the largest in Croatia!
In the reeds surrounding Lake Gradinsko nesting ducks and some waterfalls connecting it to Lake Galovac as a prelude to a series of lakes and waterfalls. Continuing we meet the Okrugljak Lake, Lake and Lake Ciginovac Proscansko nestled in the woods.
Besides being a paradise of plants and lakes you can spot many animals: wolves, deer, wild boars, hares, foxes, badgers, bears, hawks, owls, herons and storks!





lunedì 11 luglio 2016

Bora Bora - Paradise on earth

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Bora Bora is a small island of French Polynesia, consists of an indoor palm trees and coral reef atolls made up of semi-connected to each other. Symbol of  the Island is the famous Mount Otemanu, shaped tombstone and 725 m high. Bora Bora is considered by many the "Best Island of the South Pacific".

But in addition to its crystal clear sea and breathtaking this island also offers activities such as snorkeling or shark feeding ( to feed the sharks to better observe them closely).

 It is finally known for its dream Resorts and not surprisingly one of the favorite tourist destinations for those who want to make a Honeymoon. The most beautiful Resorts are located offshore, on tiny atolls surrounding the lagoon, and offer more privacy to their guests, often famous. Their bungalows are covered by thatched roofs and that are located right in the middle of the water. One of the most famous is the Four Seasons Resort which offers a magnificent view of Mount Otemanu and has as many as 7 villas built on the beach of 3 atolls, connected to each other. Another gem of this Resort is Spa Kahaia, a true paradise on earth. The perfect time to visit this island is the one that goes from May until October, given the better weather.