Aeolian Islands
December 21, 2013 Comments Off
The Aeolian Islands are a collection of small islands that are one of Italy’s most notable areas of extraordinary natural beauty. Collectively, the islands exhibit a unique range of volcanic characteristics and date back to thousands of years. The present shape of the Aeolian Islands is the result of volcanic activity over a period of 260,000 years. The Aeolian Islands ... Read More »
Iceland’s Natural Beauty
December 21, 2013 Comments Off
With their strange coloured surfaces and unusual landscapes, these stunning photographs look like they were taken on an alien planet.But the incredible shots were actually captured aboard a Cessna light aircraft flying over Iceland.The beautiful images reveal some of the country’s most incredible scenery, ranging from explosive volcanoes to colossal mountains.The Veiovotn area of Iceland. With their strange coloured surfaces ... Read More »
Kiribati, Pacific Ocean
December 20, 2013 Comments Off
The islands are surrounded by striking blue water, unbelievable beaches and a glorious absence of any rush hour traffic. Accommodation options aren’t lavish, but the friendly service is more than five star – the people of Kiribati are renowned for their friendliness and hospitality. While this doesn’t make for crazy parties on December 31st, just being there will be a ... Read More »
Lord Howe Island
December 11, 2013 Comments Off
Lord Howe Island (/ˈhaʊ/, local /ˈhæɔː/) (formerly Lord Howe’s Island) is an irregularly crescent-shaped volcanic remnant in the Tasman Sea between Australia and New Zealand, 600 kilometres (370 mi) directly east of mainland Port Macquarie, and about 900 kilometres (560 mi) from Norfolk Island. The island is about 10 km long and between 2.0 km and 0.3 km wide with ... Read More »
Nishinoshima Island
December 11, 2013 Comments Off
A newly created small islet near Nishinoshima island on the Ogasawara island chain in Japan. A new island created by a volcanic eruption off Japan’s coast is here to stay — for now at least, scientists said on December 10, adding the new landmass could withstand erosion for several years. Picture: JAPAN COAST GUARD/AFP/Getty Images Read More »
Puntarenas Costa Rica
December 5, 2013 Comments Off
Overlooking blue seas and dark volcanic sands, the DoubleTree Resort by Hilton Hotel Central Pacific – Costa Rica is an ideal choice for a relaxed vacation. Set at the foot of a lush green hillside, only 50 minutes from the capital of San Jose, this all-inclusive resort is the perfect base for day trips across Costa Rica.Starting with the warm ... Read More »
Jeju Island
November 17, 2013 Comments Off
Jeju is a very beautiful province of South Korea. Basically its an island surrounded by sea water and is rich in Natural beauty. One the most perfect places for spending holidays.Jeju Island, also known as the “Island of the Gods,” is a popular vacation spot for Koreans and many Japanese. It remains one of the top honeymoon destinations for Korean ... Read More »