Sossusvlei Dunes, Namibia Sossusvlei’s striking red sand mountains boldly sprawl across the Namib desert, the oldest desert on earth. With its stark, bleached-white ground and contrasting deep blue sky, the Sossusvlei Dunes constitute Nambia’s most iconic landscape. Dark dead camel-thorn trees on a white salt pan make up the area called Dead Vlei, which means “dead marsh or valley,” as Continue Reading
Victoria Falls Resident Kololo tribe members in the 1800’s called it “Mosi-oa-Tunya”, which means, “The Smoke that Thunders.” In more modern terms, it is known as The Greatest Curtain of Falling Water on the planet. One of the Seven Natural Wonders of the World and the world’s largest waterfall, Victoria Falls is unrivaled in its majesty. With 1,700 meters of Continue Reading
Plitvice Lakes National Park Lijep, bellissimo, indah, beau, pragtige... Croatia’s oldest national park is beautiful in any language. Its 16 terraced lakes are strung together like liquid pearls and interconnected by more than 90 glittering waterfalls. Add in forested travertine cliffs, caves and caverns, lush meadows, and bubbling streams, and it’s easy to see why Plitvice Lakes National Park is Continue Reading
