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‘A magnificent experience at night’: this mysterious crater in Asia has been burning for over 50 years
Contents In the middle of Turkmenistan’s arid landscapes lies a place that seems to belong to another world. In the Karakum Desert, near the village of Darvaza, flames suddenly light up the horizon. This eternal blaze comes from a gigantic crater that has become one of the most astonishing sights in Central Asia. But how did such a phenomenon appear in the middle of the desert? The story of the Darvaza crater dates back to the early 1970s.
Antarctica’s mysterious red waterfall has baffled scientists for over 100 years, now they finally know why
Contents Deep within Antarctica’s icy landscapes lies a phenomenon as fascinating as it is mysterious. Known as Blood Falls, this blood-red waterfall emerges at the foot of the Taylor Glacier, its crimson waters standing in stark contrast to the surrounding white ice. First discovered during the Terra Nova expedition in 1911, this extraordinary natural spectacle has puzzled scientists for decades.
This iconic Sicilian pastry is famous for its unusual white and chocolate icing
Contents Sicily boasts a rich culinary heritage, with desserts playing an important role in local traditions. In the city of Messina, one sweet treat continues to turn heads thanks to its unmistakable appearance and indulgent flavours. Known as pignolata, or pignolata glassata, this unusual pastry is a firm favourite during festive celebrations. Pignolata is made with flour, eggs and pure alcohol, along with sugar, lemon, cinnamon and cocoa.
‘A real gem’: this underrated 3-season Netflix drama takes viewers to one of Canada’s most picturesque islands
Contents It may not have enjoyed the same spotlight as Netflix’s biggest productions, but Anne with an E is well worth watching. First released in 2017, this Canadian series is an adaptation of Lucy Maud Montgomery’s novel Anne of Green Gables. With its endearing heroine and heartwarming atmosphere, the show has nevertheless won over a loyal audience. The story follows Anne Shirley, a 13-year-old orphan who is mistakenly sent to live with a family on Prince Edward Island.
‘It’s straight out of a fairy tale’: this colourful 4-star hotel in Egypt overlooks the Nile
Contents In the heart of Aswan, a 4-star hotel invites travellers to discover a different side of Egypt. Perched above a Nubian village, Kato Dool Wellness Resort offers a peaceful retreat surrounded by nature, relaxation and local traditions. Overlooking the Nile, the hotel boasts breathtaking views of the protected landscapes of the Salouga and Ghazal islands.
Australia’s surreal pink lake looks almost unreal, and the best view is from the sky
Contents In south-western Australia, many landscapes look as though they have sprung straight from an artist’s imagination, with colours that seem almost too extraordinary to be real. One such place is Lake Hillier, a saltwater lake instantly recognisable by its striking pink hue.
‘A magical place’: this floating bookshop in Paris is hiding a café-restaurant with beautiful canal views
Contents In north-east Paris, one particular spot offers the feeling of escaping the city without actually leaving it. From a distance, immediately catches our eye. Named L’Eau et les Rêves, it was taken over in 2018 by Cyrille Bruneau, who chose the name as a tribute to French philosopher and poet Gaston Bachelard. Today, it brings together several different experiences, all united by a common theme: nature. An original concept that appeals to visitors of all ages.
‘A wonderful city with incredible Baroque architecture’: this UNESCO-listed gem in Sicily owes its beauty to a devastating earthquake
Contents In south-eastern Sicily, one town is attracting more and more travellers in search of stunning Mediterranean scenery: Ragusa. Also known as Raguse, this town has a unique character shaped by its turbulent history. It is divided into two parts: Ragusa Superiore and Ragusa Ibla, its historic heart. The latter is home to some of the town’s most beautiful architectural treasures.
This little-known town in Mauritius is home to a spectacular 700,000-year-old volcano
Contents In the heart of Mauritius lies a little-known town offering visitors a different perspective on the island: Curepipe. Nicknamed the ‘City of Light’, this former colonial town is now the second-largest town in the region. It was also the first town in Mauritius to have electricity. Located at an altitude of around 550 metres, Curepipe enjoys a cooler climate, often shrouded in mist.
‘It’s an idyllic setting’: this charming fishing village in Mauritius is the gateway to Île aux Cerfs
Contents On the east coast of Mauritius, the scenery changes with every passing mile. Beyond the palm-fringed beaches lie small villages where life still revolves around maritime traditions. Among them is Trou d’Eau Douce, which is attracting more and more visitors thanks to its laid-back atmosphere. Its name refers to a freshwater spring that flows into the ocean, against a backdrop of trade winds and crystal-clear waters.
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