Europe

The White-throated kingfisher (Halcyon smyrnensis)

Description The white-throated kingfisher (Halcyon smyrnensis) is a tree kingfisher and a familiar and common resident, breeding bird of India, Bangladesh, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, and Myanmar. In the Marathi language,...

Citrine Wagtail Identification and Call

Citrine Wagtail Identification The male adult bird summer unmistakable, with canary-yellow head and underparts, gray upperparts, black lower nape...

Bromeliad – The Most Exotic Houseplant

Bromeliad fascinating plants are among the most exotic houseplants a gardener can grow and among the easiest. Not...

Rainbow Eucalyptus – Most Amazing Tree on Earth

Eucalyptus deglupta is a beautiful tall tree, also famous as the Rainbow Eucalyptus Mindanao gum, or rainbow gum....

Blue-cheeked Bee-eater Call

Blue-cheeked Bee-eater Call When birders hear the blue-cheeked bee-eater call, they know summer is in full swing. They typically...

Smoo Cave – Freshwater Cave in Durness, Scotland

Smoo Cave is a large combined sea cave and freshwater cave in Durness in Sutherland, Highland, Scotland. The cave was formed within Early Ordovician...

The Unbelievable Cape Stolbchaty Columnar Basalt Formation

Stone formation like those found at Cape Stolbchaty, on Kunashir Island, seem almost impossible to explain as natural creations. As a matter of fact,...

The Historic Kalyazin Bell Tower, Russia

The Kalyazin Bell Tower is a 244 feet Neoclassical campanile over the waters of the Volga River opposite the old town of Kalyazin, in...

The Mysterious Stones of Pokaini Forest

There’s a charming sense of spirituality that sets in the charming woods of Pokaini Forest, Latvia. The Pokaini Forest is famous for its large...

Puzzlewood – An Enchanting English Forest

Puzzlewood is an ancient woodland tourist attraction in Gloucestershire located inside the Forest of Dean near Coleford. The stunning moss-covered rocks, bridges, stones, and...

Reichenbach Falls – A Scenic Tourist Attraction in Europe

The Reichenbach Falls is situated in the lower part of the Reichenbachtal valley, on the Reichenbach stream, a tributary of the Aar River. The...

Ancient Belogradchik Fortress of Balkan Mountains

Belogradchik Fortress is located on the north slopes of the Balkan Mountains, nearby to the northwestern Bulgarian town of Belogradchik. Belogradchik Fortress is also...

Monsanto Village – Built Between Boulder and Rocks

An enchanting and lonely Monsanto Village is located Southeast of Serra da Estrela in Portugal, perched on the side of a mountain. Monsanto Village...

Chesil Beach – UK Famous Pebbles Beach

The English Chesil Beach “Chesil Bank” lies in the county of Dorset. It is popular for its pebbles stretched 18 miles (28 kilometers) long...

L’Albergo della Regina Isabella Spa–Ischia, Campania

L’Albergo della Regina Isabella Spa-Ischia, Campania, is a dream place you could ever imagine. Drenched in a jacuzzi of warm mineral-rich water until your fingers...