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Nature in Tarifa
A paradise for the nature lover. The beaches are still unspoiled, there are many different types of birds that migrate here, and the straits are full of dolphins and whales. Tarifa is also surrounded by unexplored mountains full of hors...
Sierra Nevada Spain; natural parks.
In these areas, you will find some of the most serene and colourful natural environments in the south of Spain. These are perfect places for walking, ...
Nature and natural park in Majorca, Balearic Islands
Conscious indeed of the importance of the fauna in Mallroca and the flora in Majorca, the nature reserves and the protected zones are in continuous expansion. The...
Nature, Almeria, Andalucia, Spain
Cabo the Gata has numerous distinct and unique landscapes. On the coast, you'll find some of the most tranquil and pristine waters in Spain, set against a backdrop of dramatic rock cliff faces, and benea...
Nature, Almuñecar, Costa Tropical, Granada, Andalucia, Spain
Peña Escrita, for example, a park that is found on the outskirts is the perfect place to practice trekking, later in the city we can find two parks, one botanical, another one for bird watching, each o...
Nature, Barbate, Costa de la luz, Cadiz, Andalusia, Spain
If you are a nature lover you must know that in Barbate in Cadiz, Spain you can enjoy the beautiful Natural Park of La Brena. Just a few kilometers away is the Natural Park of the Straights or the Coast Park in Tarifa, municipa...
To enjoy the nature of Benalmadena, Malaga, Andalusia, South of Spain
There are many possibilities to enjoy the natural environment. To mention just a few: the eagle cave (La Cueva de la Alquibla), the cactus garden (Jardín del Cactus)...
Nature, Estepona, Costa del Sol, Málaga, Andalusia, South of Spain
Sierra Bermeja in Estepona is a very important location from an ecological point of view. We are amongst the biggest rock bulk in the world, but not just from ...
Nature Grazalema, Cadiz Mountains, Andalusia, Spain
Lion vultures, Egyptian vultures... are part of it fauna, in a mountain whose composition is made of high rocks, cliffs, caves, and forest. If you will be spending your holiday in Grazalema, be sure to see the Parque Natural de Graz...
Nature in Nerja, Malaga, Spain, Costa del Sol, Andalusia, Spain
The Natural Park of Sierra Tejeda, Almaza and Almijara is important and is shared with the province of Granada. It has more than 40.000 acres like the Natural Park of ...
Nature, Salobreña, Costa Tropical, Granada, Andalucia, Spain
The rock is made up mainly of calcified rock, and above all, in it´s surroundings they grow sugar cane, the economic motor of this land.
Nature, Torremolinos, Costa del Sol, Málaga, Andalusia, South of Spain
Many different trees, routes for hiking, lovely views, all this makes it a delight for the visitor and nature lover. The complex Cañada del Lobo has an information outlet concerni...
Nature in Torrox, Costa del Sol, Malaga, Andalusia, Spain
This area of Sierra de Tejeda is the place that holds the most limestone, while the area of Almijara has the highest concentrations of Marble. We are amongst an area that is very steep and abrupt, an incredibly diverse rich land. T...
Baqueira Beret, Nature's Paradise, Baqueira, Val de Aran, Catalunya, Pyrenees
The Baqueira resort is located in the heart of the D'Aran Valley, in Lerida, and was created due to the numerous towns and municipities that have written its history and turned it into a present-day tourist destination. Baqueira is divi...
Nature in Baqueira Beret, Lerida, Catalunya, Spain
Pinewoods, Black Pine, Fir and spruce are just some of the varied flora found in the Arán Valley, near Baqueira Beret. Of all the animals that live here, the brown bear is without doubt the most prominent, however it is in danger of exti...
New Zealand Nature
The spectacular landscape, temperate climate and fascinating range of animal and plant life, have made it a number one destinat...
Nature
In this part of Essouira the vegetation is very dense and the climate is soft and smooth. It's a perfect place for bird watching. You can watch the passage of numerous types of birds here. You can observe the following birds he...
Natural in Marrakech and its surroundings, Morocco
To begin with, you should visit the cataracts of Ouzoud, to the east of Marrakech ; they're spectacular. Water walls from over 100 metres in height from these fascinating natural structures. They're surrounded by rich and colourf...
Errachidia
Errachidia is the administrative capital of the Tafilalet region. It lies just south of the Middle Atlas Mountains and north of the Sahara desert. This is a genuine, authentic ...
Nature in Argentina South America
Mountains, plains, rolling green hills, sea, rivers, lakes glaciers, are all natural elements ...
Nature Denia, Alicante, Valencia, Spain, Costa Blanca
Montgo is a Natural Park located in the province of Alicante in the region of Marina Alta. It´s more than 2,000 acres extend through municipalities like Javea, Denia, Gata and Gorgos. It´s maximum height is 756 meters....
Nature in Valencia, Spain, Costa Blanca
Our trip around the natural spaces in Valencia begins along the Natural Park of Albufera. It has a surface area measuring 23,000 acres, declared a Natural Park by the Autonomous Valencian Government in 1983. This park was born thanks to th...
Nature Benicassim, Valencia, Azahar Coast, Spain, Castellon
We start our tour through the natural parks of Benicassim in the Las Palmas Desert, a natural park located in the interior of the municipality that holds in it's interior diverse species of flora and fauna typical from this reg...
Flora Fauna in Tenerife, Canary Islands, Spain
The fauna grows more than 7,000 vertebrae and invertebrae species. The flora and fauna in Tenerife, Canary Islands has it's own climate, a series ...
Nature, Canary Islands, Spain
It's impossible to talk about a typical "Canary Island landscape". All the islands are vastly different from each other and within each individual island there ...
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La Gomera is volcanic in Origin. It’s a small island - just 15 miles in diameter. The highest point is in the Garajonay national park (5,000 feet). The island is covered with lu...
Nature, La Hierro, Canary Islands, Spain.
It’s the youngest of the islands. At just three million years of age, El Hierro has undergone less erosion than the other islands resulting in a spectacular set of ravines, cliffs, escarpments and vo...
Nature in Menorca, Balearic Islands, Spain
In Menorca we must first mention the Parque Natural de la Albufera d'EsGrau and it's influentional zone such as the Biosphere Reserve. It is nearly 2,000 acres of puddles, lagoons, small barren islands, all of which...
Nature in Andorra, Europe
In Escaldes/Engordany, you will find some of the most beautiful spots in all of Andorra, especially in the Man...
Nature Nicaragua, Central America
Volcanoes, lakes, unique natural landscapes, jungles, protected spaces, idyllic beaches where turtles lay their eggs- a unique spectacle which Nicaragua shares with countries such as Costa Rica-, small islands, coral reefs…al...
Nature in Cantabria, West Coast Spain
If you want to travel the coast of Cantabria, it measures almost 500 kilometers, all the way from the Basque region to Mazizo Galaico-Leones. We will begin this trip in the Picos...
Andratx, Mallorca, Balearic Islands, Spain
Camp de Mar borders the protected area of Cape Andritxol. It's the coastal boundary between Andratx and Calvià and Cap Es Llamp. Camp de Mar boasts some of the most beautiful natural spots on this side of the island. Cala de Aritja and Cala...
Nature, Costa Brava, Spain
The Costa Brava in Spain is in the province of Gerona. It is a coast with many contrasts of sea, warm waters, mild temperatures and the Pyrnees in the distance. Creus cape, the Bay of Rosas, Medas Islands and the Natural Park...
Nature in Asturias, Gijon, Spain
Asturias is a community with more than 10,000 squared kilometers in which you'll find national parks like the European Peaks, or natural parks like thos eof Somiedo or Redes, and a neverending variety of natural spaces declared just so by ...
Nature in La Manga, Menor Sea, Murcia, Spain
La Manga of the Mar Menor has a natural stretch of 20 km. of land which separates the Mar Menor from...
Nature Basque Country, Vizcaya, Spain, Basque Region
Álava, Guipúzcoa and Vizcaya are the three Basque provinces in which you'll find diverse scenery. Starting with Vizcaya, there is the Urkiola Natural Park, a paradise for rock cli...
Nature, Costa de la Luz, Andalucía, Spain
We'll start our journey through the natural parks of Tarifa. In the Parque Litoral, Parque Natural del Estrecho, and beautiful and priviledged Parque Natural de los Alcornocales (beautiful acor...
Nature, Torre del Mar, Costa del Sol, Andalusia, Spain
The Maroma is a natural space in the highest point of Malaga, Spain with a height of 2000 meters. The Sierra Tejeda natural park, as well as the Amijara and Alhama parks are a sight to see. The natural park of the Acantil...
Nature, Puerto Pollenca, Majorca, Balearic Islands, Spain
If you´re a nature lover, than coming to Puerto Pollenca in Mallorca, Spain will give you the chance to see real beauty. The Tramontana Sierra and the Natural Park of S´Albufera are two places that should definat...
Nature Northland
Northland Forest Park
Nature, Margarita Island, Venezuela, South America
Isla Margarita is an Island of Lagoons, abundant vegetation and more than 20,000 acres of protected land. It is also an important coastline where there are many corral cliffs, whales, dolphins and other type...
Nature, Croatia
The Natural Park of the Archipelago in Croatia of the Brijini Islands is well conserved and surrouned by urbanized areas and golf courses. The national park of Risnjak has a high number of lynxes. The national park of Paklenica has lion vultures...
Nature, Cape Verde, Africa
Selva Seca of Cape Verde is a symbol of nature in this archipelago. It is defined in 4600 kms2 of which these 10 islands form this country. There are deserted areas, volcanos that are activ...
Nature, Rota, Costa Ballena, Cadis, Andalusia, Spain
We must mention the coastal pine forest in Rota. It was artificially planted early in the century, as well as the sand dune system, both of these factors are what make this area today a land ...
Nature in Ayamonte, Huelva, Costa de la luz, Spain, Andalusia
Ayamonte is one of those places that has know how to grow and develop without ruining the beauty of it´s natural parks and environment. The rise of the Guadiana River is a long crossing, especially if you do it on on...
Nature in Islantilla, Huelva, Spain, Andalusia, Costa de la luz
Kilometers of golden sand beaches with abundant vegetation and an amazing fauna and flora. The Park of Los Cabezos is a unique park that borders the Islantilla golf course, along the coast. Isla Cristina with it´s sand dunes...
Nature in Matalascanas, Spain, Almonte, Andalusia, Costa de la Luz
The offer of nature in Donana is mainly focused on the National Park. Two of the areas of the park offer guided tours for those of you that would like to see nature at it's best. You can see the iberian lynx, flamingos as well as man...
Nature in El Portil, Huelva, Carfaya, Andalusia, Spain, Costa de la luz
The Lagoons in El Portil in Huelva are a natural park that as formed by the action of the wind and the tides over the sand dunes. Acorn trees, pine trees and many other types of trees are found in this paradise. These lagoons are ...
Nature in Isla Cristina, Huelva, Andalusia, Spain, Costa de la Luz
Marshlands, green areas, natural parks, sand dunes, pine forests...Isla Cristina is one of the biggest natural jewels in all of Andalucia. It has worked hard for this high rank. The Coast Park for example is in the city, sand dunes ...
Nature Punta Umbria, Huelva, Spain, Costa de la luz, Andalusia
Nature in Punta Umbria, Huelva in southern Spain is beautiful. You can visit the Enebrales, the Odiel marshlands and of course the Portal Lagoons. Punta Umbria is nature, protected spaces and a rich place for migratory birds. It...
Nature in El Rompido, Huelva, Costa de la Luz, Spain, Andalusia
We can begin speaking of the Flecha (arrow) de El Rompido, an extensive area of sand that extends in a parallel direction, and is of great value. It's origin dates back more than 200 years ago, due to the materials that the Piedras R...
Nature, Mazagon, Huelva, Spain, Costa de la luz, Andalusia
Mazagón is surrounded by many unexplored natural spaces; virgin areas where nature has not suffered at the hands of humans. Where humans have intervened it has been to protect and improve, for example the creation of the dunar cliffs of...
Nature Bali, Indonesia
To speak of Nature in Bali is to speak of the National Park of Bali Barat in the west coast of the island. In this small land and sea park you´ll have a great time. You can find information in the offices of Cekik. One ...
Nature, Sardinia, Mediterrenean Island,Italy
Thanks to the many forests and renowned nature reserves, this island is very green. Going for a hike, trekk or leisurely stroll is a great option. Wild boar, foxes and many types of birds live in this habitat filled with lar...
Nature in Tunisia, Africa
40% of Tunisia's territory is covered by the Sahara desert, something which gives an idea of the natural spaces of this country. In the south, we find vegetati...
Nature in Sitges, Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain,
The Natural Park of El Garraf is a natural space that conjures calcified rocks and dolmites, with reddish rock. It has a rocky landscape with a multitude of caves that serve for the passing of water with numerous designs. It's h...
Nature in Lloret de Mar, Costa Brava, Catalonia, Spain
Starting along the coast, we must mention Lloret's beautiful coves, in some cases virgin coves that even with the growing tourism rates, have not been found and/or explored. In the interior there are many...
Nature Calpe, Alicante, Costa Blanca, Spain, Valencia
50,000 squared meters, 333 meters in height, Ifach Rock is a symbol of the Coast, it's origins can come from the Sierra de Olta, from which this Rock could have detached itself millions of years ago. It is a natural monument, unique in the ...
Nature in Sanlucar, Cadiz, Spain, Andalusia, Costa de la Luz
The sand dune systems are also worth mentioning in this area of the Costa de la Luz. There is an important fauna, in which the common chameleon is of major interest. It is a species that unfortunately has gone down in number due to the growi...
Nature, Vilamoura, Loule, Algarve, Portugal
This is a natural wetland environment that extends over the entire zone of Vilamoura, and has been declared a natural protected space.
Nature Portimao, Faro, Algarve, Portugal
The Estuario de Arade is a protected zone that is surrounded by wetlands where you will see lots of seabirds, and other species in this marvelous natural environment. Inside this estatuary, there is also a fishing port. ...
Nature, Equador, South America
This country has more than 1600 species of birds, more than 4000 different species of butterflies, 300 species of reptiles and amphibians, 200 mammals and definately one of the most diverse countries in fauna and flora in the ...
Nature Madeira, Portugal
Madeira and the region are a chain of islands where the climate is subtropical and has permitted the proliferation of abundant animal species. The natural reserve of Islas Salvajes, and Madeira Natural Park are just some of the main na...
Nature Azore Islands, Azores, Portugal
Vegetation and volcanic landscapes, the contrast of the Azores has a natural special richness. It's unique landscapes, valleys, natural lagoons, flower fields... A natural tour through the Azores ...
Nature Alentejo, Portugal
The Natural Park of the Southwest is home to a wonderful range of unique flora and fauna, steep cliffs and abundant vegetation. Sand dunes, cliffs, birds, and otters inhabit this landscape. In Évora we find more beatifu...
Nature Cancun, Mexico, Caribbean Sea
Our journey around the places of natural beauty in Cancun and the surrounding area starts off in the Ecological Reserve of Sian Ka'an, a place where we find thousands of species of flowers and incredible fa...
Nature, Cozumel, Mexico, Mayan Riviera
Nature in Jerez | Cadiz | Spain
In Jerez the Natural Park of the Alcornocales extends over an important surface area in the province of Cadiz and takes in other municipalities of the region of Andalusia, Spain such as Cortes de la Frontera, Ubrique, Tarifa, El...
Nature Chipiona, Cadiz, Spain, Andalusia, Costa de la luz
Of it´s fauna we can speak of the lizards, doormouse, rabbits, reptiles, the common chameleon and much much more. As to what the flora and fauna in Chipiona is concerned we cannot forget the obvious importance of the corrales w...
Nature Australia
The koala bear and the eucalyptus tree are an emblematic couple in Australia. Most of the fauna and flora found in Australia is endemic to the region. Many native species can be found in all parts of Australia, and are threatened only by the ...
Nature Honduras Central America
Honduras has humid tropical forests, mangrove swamps, coconut tres, islets, entire islands which are natural reserves, and the second largest coral reef in the world. Many of the protected areas, such as beaches...
Nature Dubrovnik, Croatia
The forest was declared a National park, in whose interior you´ll find many nudist beaches. You can get to this island by boat from Dubrovnik. On the other hand, the south of Dubrovnik has the Island of Mljet, an isl...
Nature Split Croatia Europe
The Island of Brac is one of the examples, with it's Dorado Cape in Bol as one of the most famous spots. Brela is also a beautiful area where you'll find breathtaking beaches. The Natural Park of Biokovo is another spot that should be...
Nature Zadar Croatia Europe
Nature parks close to the city of Zadar are Palkenica Naitonal Park, the Cataratas of Krka, the Kornati Islands National Park, the Velebit Park, and the Plitvice Lakes National Park. All of these natural places have numerous possib...
Nature Istria Croatia Europe
In Istria it is worth mentioning the Lim Canal, a marine reserve where diving is an unforgettable experience thanks to the array of marine flora and fauna; and the Natural Reserve of Vrsar. The Brijuni National Park...
Nature Mijas / Costa del Sol
The nature of Mijas is divided in 2 main parts: The coast / sea and the mountains. You can find different fauna and flora in each part. Lets concentrate first on the mountain part: The Sierra Mijas. The highest t...
Nature Rovinj Croatia Istria Penninsula
Nature in Rovinj is quite an attraction for its visitors. There is the Quarry of Monfiorenzo, a place that can be found on route to Pula, capital of Istria, and where you find numerous possibilities to enjoy views, aquifers, mixed al...
Nature Dalmatia Croatia
Beginning in the north, there is Zadar, a city that has some of the prettiest natural spaces on the Dalmatian Coast. Its natural spots such as the peninsula and the islands are very high in demand. Some must sees ...
Nature Casares Malaga Spain Costa del Sol
Casares is located in the middle of the Straits of Gibraltar and the Ronda Sierra, and offers many contrast that form part of RENPA, the Protected Natural Spaces of Andalusia. It is an area that is generally v...
Nature New York United States
Central Park has a surface area of almost 4 square kms and is located in Manhattan. It is without a doubt well taken care of, and preserved, as it is the source of New York's fresh air. It is one of the most visited locations in New Yor...
Nature, Caribbean
In the Caribbean we can find more than 14,000 species of plants, of which 50% are endemic, including the olive tree found in Haiti and the Dominican Republic, the Guayacán from Jamaica, and the Ceiba from Guatemala. Of the marine...
Nature Montenegro Fauna and Flora Montenegro
In Montenegro, there are several National Parks to mention: the first being Skadar lake, with over 500 km2. Then there is the Lovcen National Park that is close to Budva; the Black Mountain which is ...
Nature - The flora and fauna
If you want to explore the natural beauty of Hawaii, there are several organized tours you can go on throughout the islands. Cycling tours, hiking tours, whale watching, horseback riding, bird watching.... just abo...
Nature - The flora and fauna
There are several areas of Isreal: the coast, mountains, and the Jordan Valley. These three areas are the most distinguished in the country. In the first of them, the coastal areas, you will find places like the...
Nature - The flora and fauna
The Natural Park of Sierra de Hornachuelos Nature Reserve, South Lakes, the Iznajar reservoir or Piedra Horadada Obejo are some of these places. The closest to Cordoba is Los Villares, in Dos Torres.
Nature Gambia Fauna and Flora Gambia
This river extends over 1100 kilometres, making it one of the largest in Africa. Staring in Guinea, 90% of its trajectory towards the Atlantic can be found in Gambia, with more than 60% of this being navegable by boat.
Nature Czech Republic Fauna and Flora Czech Republic
Each season in the Czech Republic shows a different color, a different way of perceiving the landscape. Depending on where we are, depending on the season where we are, we will have one or another color altogether...
Nature Bulgaria Fauna and Flora Bulgaria
One of the most interesting places to mention in Bulgaria for nature lovers is the Pirin national Park, which is the Patrimony to Humanity by UNESCO. It is a national park that exten...
Nature Slovenia Fauna and Flora Slovenia
50% of Slovenia's land is covered in greenery. It is a country of lush forest. Slovenia can be split into areas, the Alp forests, the Pannonia forests, those ofthe southeast...
Nature Slovakia Fauna and Flora Slovakia
Nature Sicily Fauna and Flora Sicily
Sicilia is an island that breathes nature, and there are hundreds of places to go bird watching, go hiking, rock climbing, and practi...
Nature Hong Kong Fauna and Flora Hong Kong
Gardens, parks, beaches, trails, green spaces protected areas! There is plenty of natural areas in Hong Kong! Diverse flora and fauna, unique habitats, birds, wetlands and marine parks are all part of its offer in nature parks such as Victoria Park, ...
Nature Budapest | Fauna and Flora in Budapest
The Budapest City Park Budapest was originally designed as a hunting ground for the nobility. Inside the park, besides the numerous species of fauna and, especially, Hungarian flora are the Vajdahunyad Ca...
Nature in Orihuela | Fauna and Flora in Orihuela
The palm grove close to Orihuela is the most important space in the area with regard to nature. This grove was officially declared an area of cultural interest, with its special water channels attracting much attention as the...
Nature in Mazarrón | Fauna and Flora in Mazarrón
Nature in Altea | Fauna and Flora in Altea
Nature When talking about nature, it is essential to highlight the wealth of the Natural Park Serra Gelada, called The View-point for the Two Marinas. The Sierra de Bernia is one of the most important geographical reference p...
Nature in L'Ametlla de Mar | Fauna and Flora in L'Ametlla de Mar
Nature in Vinaros | Fauna and Flora in Vinaros
Nature in Playa de las Americas | Fauna and Flora in Playa de las Americas
Nature in L'Escala | Fauna and Flora in L'Escala