The ice caves in northern Wisconsin have become quite the attraction in recent weeks. Since they can be seen for the first time since 2009, more than a thousand tourists visit them every day.
Destinations
When you decide to travel, not only the destination of your vacation should be important, but also where you will sleep. To make the choice easier, we present 16 of the most unique and original hotels in the world. Would you sleep in a glass tree house, an igloo or a house on the sea and even under water? How about in a big clear bubble?
Before July 2007, few people had heard of the Russian resort on the Black Sea. Some knew it as a former meeting place of the Soviet elite, where Stalin arranged his popular dacha, others heard of it because it lies only a few kilometers from the border with Abkhazia, a separatist part of Georgia, or an independent country recognized only by Russia and four other countries in the world.
Imagine sitting on top of a high desert dune, admiring the setting sun, and below you lies a dreamlike desert lagoon surrounded by palm trees. In the middle of the Peruvian desert, there is a piece of paradise hidden, the oasis of Huacachina, where only a few hundred inhabitants live.
The polar cold that has recently gripped America has - in addition to many inconveniences - also brought some stunning scenes to photograph. Like frozen Niagara Falls.
Along the shores of the Atlantic Ocean lies the vast and magnificent Namibia, which is perfect for travelers who love the excesses of nature. Here the mountains turn apricot, home to the Bushmen, the Kalahari desert, the ghost town of Kolmanskop, wild desert horses and the hilly sand landscape of the Namib desert in changing colours.
The Icehotel in Jukkasjärva, Sweden, is the largest hotel of its kind in the world.
This is not another of the usual walking trails that are meant for relaxation. It will delight adrenaline enthusiasts, much less ordinary travelers.
According to the Global Peace Index, the safest countries in the world are Iceland, Denmark and New Zealand. Slovenia is in thirteenth place.
On the edge of a pine forest, where the rocks calm the roaring sea, is the Wickaninnish Inn. A luxurious and comfortable shelter in the embrace of authentic Canadian wilderness.
A box with 22 photographic negatives frozen in ice for a century was discovered in Antarctica!
Feast your eyes on photos of places that look too good to be true. But they exist.