Europe

Secrets of the Seashore

From dramatic wave-battered rocky shores to gently flowing brackish creeks and lagoons. Britain’s coastline provides over 5000 miles of varied habitats for a huge assemblage of animal and plant...

Tarragon – A Hardy Perennial Shrub

Tarragon is a hardy perennial that becomes a woody shrub, normally about three tall. Tarragon (Artemisia Dracunculus), is...

Black Metaltail – A Shiny Black Head Hummingbird

Identification The black metaltail (Metallura phoebe) is the largest of the metaltails. This hummingbird species has a shiny black...

The Asidus MOON MELON is a Fruit We All Want

That is a "Moon Melon" scientifically called Asidus. This lovely fruit grows in some parts of Japan, and...

Mangrove Golden Whistler (Pachycephala melanura)

Mangrove Golden Whistler (Pachycephala melanura) is endemic to mangrove forests, as its name suggests. The bird belongs to...

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...

Great Dune of Pilat – Magical Moving Desert in France

Most of you have heard about Asian or African deserts. But have you ever heard about the desert in France? There is a little...

Centum Cellas – Best Preserved Roman Monuments in Portugal

In Belmonte, Castelo Branco District, Portugal, Centum Cellas is a Roman villa rustica dating back to the 1st century AD. In Portuguese it is...

The Historical Fátima Shrines in Portugal

A very interesting history of Fatima Shrines in Portugal. As World War I was devastating Europe, three illiterate children in a poor village started...

The Belovezhskaya Pushcha National Park Belarus

The Belovezhskaya Pushcha National Park has located 340 km southwest of Minsk in the Brest region of Belarus. It is one of five National...

Loch Torridon – A Sea Loch on the West Coast of Scotland

Loch Torridon is also called (Loch Thoirbheartan) actually a sea loch on the west coast of Scotland in the Northwest Highlands. The stunning loch...

Sail Rock – Strange Natural Sandstone on the Shore of Black Sea

A sheer vertical slope in Krasnodar Krai in Russia is known as Sail Rock, Skala Parus, or Parus Rock. The strange natural sandstone is...

Kummakivi – The Strange Balancing Rock of Ruokolahti Finland

Nature makes its own ways. There are many things that make a person wonder how it happened. Like a seven-meter-long boulder perplex visitors how...

Secrets of the Seashore