Orange Bay, Giftun Island and the azure Red Sea
Thirsty for sun and warmth, tempted by vacation photos, or maybe after long days spent exploring Egyptian monuments full of fascinating history, going to Egypt, we will most likely go […]
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Cabo da Roca in Portugal – the westernmost point of Europe
The Portuguese Atlantic coast is a mosaic of steep cliffs interspersed with small coves and narrow beaches. Jagged rocks, lonely monadnocks or huge boulders sticking out of the water. In […]
Dead Sea and salt water – the lowest place on Earth (-430m)
The Dead Sea is the lowest place on Earth. It lies in the Jordan Rift Valley (part of the Great Rift Valley), on the border between Israel, Palestine and Jordan. […]
Matala – Roman catacombs hidden high in the cliffs
Matala, which is now mainly a tourist resort with a beautiful beach, was a small fishing village until the middle of the 20th century. Still, its past is definitely more […]
Malta – sun, sea, cliff coasts and megalithic temples
Malta together with Gozo, Comino and a few tiny islets form an archipelago of the Maltese Islands, located in the center of the Mediterranean, south of Sicily. It is also […]