Tag: lakes
Cool off places near Atlanta for hot summer days
Atlanta is well known for its hospitality, gourmet food, and locally produced fermented beverages. During summer, the temperatures in Atlanta can reach extremely high levels, the…
Rocky Mountain National Park – explore the best of Colorado
Rocky Mountain National Park attracts people from all around the world to hike its diverse and beautiful trails. No matter what your hiking preferences are, you…
The best hiking trails in Michigan
Michigan is known as the Great Lakes State, and water sports are a big thing here, but there are plenty of hiking opportunities that perhaps…
Fraser Island – a must-see beach paradise in Australia
Fraser Island is located on the southeastern coast of the state of Queensland, Australia and is 161 miles from Brisbane, Fraser Island is the world’s biggest sand…
Beartooth Highway camping destinations – simply gorgeous
Beartooth Highway, the 64-mile stretch of US Highway 212 in Montana and Wyoming, is an absolute must see for this season. This highway passes through…
Great Basin National Park – the jewel of Nevada
Great Basin National Park is located in east-central Nevada and was established in 1986. Its name comes from the dry and rocky area between the…
The best US lake towns for a laid-back summer
When the temperatures rise and you feel like your brain is boiling, there’s nothing better than to dive in for a refreshing swim. All over…
Pollution in the Ottawa River is 200 years old
A concise definition of the word ‘pollution’ is given in the dictionary as the presence in the air, water or soil of a substance with…
The totally gorgeous Kelimutu – the tri-colored lakes in Indonesia
Kelimutu is a volcano in central Flores Island in Indonesia. Mount Kelimutu has three craters that form calderas with a different color of the water.…
The difference between Turtles, Tortoises and Terrapins
There are distinct differences between tortoises, turtles, and terrapins. They are all similar, in that they are reptiles that have a shell. To be able…