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Magnificent Views of Norway by Maximilien Czech [10 Pics]
Aug 17 2012
Max has been our reader since the beginning and he also happens to take some amazing photos. Take a look at this set that he shot while on a trip to Lofoten Island, Norway.
Crystal Clear Waters of Verzasca River, Swiss Alps
Apr 26 2012
Located in the heart of Swiss Alps, this 30km-long river is known for its beautiful turquoise waters and an extremely smooth rock bed. It is a very popular scuba diving location.
Beautiful Kirkjufell Mountain, Iceland
Nov 9 2011
One of the most unobstructed and independent steeple like mountains in the world. Photo by Raymo@1x.
Beautiful Shiva Temple - Lake Bratan, Bali, Indonesia
Oct 20 2011
Pura Ulun Danu Bratan, or Pura Bratan, is a major Shivaite & water temple in Bali, Indonesia. It is located on the stunning lake Bratan in the mountains near Bedugul. This area enjoys a cooler tropical climate and is perfect for farming. Simply a stunning location!
Interesting Places: Smugglers Cove, Greece
Jun 21 2011
Another beautiful location on our planet with an extremely rich heritage. Local lore and stories say that this was once used as a smugglers hideout, to wait out patrols and storms. Take a look at this popular tourist attraction on Zante Island in Greece.
Beautiful Places Mont Blanc, French Alps
Jun 13 2011
French Alps are probably one of the beautiful mountain regions in the world. Take a look at these are some high resolution pictures taken by a skilled Russian photographer.
Interesting Places: Meteora Region, Greece
Jun 7 2011
The Greeks called this region "in the heavens above", due to the formation of the rocks that took shape 60 million years ago. These unique monasteries are constructed on pinnacles of rock that were a result of earthquakes and weathering. Excavations all around this region in the caves also discovered radiocarbon which evidences human presence that dates as far as 50,000 years. A truly unique area.
Interesting Places: Taktsang Monastery
Jun 1 2011
Hanging nearly 10,000 feet off a cliff side cave is this beautiful ancient temple which is said, by legend lore of the Buddha monks to guard the lair of a Dragon. This secluded area is impossible for outsiders to enter and is kept very locked down from the public.
