Monday, September 27, 2021

Bosnia And Herzegovia: Štrbački buk

 







Štrbački buk is a 25 meter tall and 40 meters wide beautiful waterfall on the Una river. Štrbački buk is the largest waterfall on the Una river. The Una river is commonly rafted and this waterfall is currently on the rafting trip route. There are three different drop offs in the Štrbački buk waterfall. The easiest access to view Štrbački buk is by car on a 8km unpaved road. Some other attractions near Štrbački buk are local swimming sports on the Una river. Further upstream from Štrbački buk are a few other beautiful waterfalls on the Una river.

Monday, September 20, 2021

Bolivia: Laguna Colorada

 
















Laguna Colorada is located in the Eduardo Avaroa Andean Fauna National Reserve which is close to the border of Chile. It is a shallow lake that is completely made with salt water, The lake contains borax islands which are white which makes the reddish color of the water contrast with each other to create a beautiful scenic natural area. The only wildlife that can be found at Laguna Colorada are three different types of flamingos, the pluma flamingo which is the most popular species that can be seen, but sometimes there are Andean Flamingos or Chilean Flamingos at Laguna Colorada. There is also a snow capped volcano surrounding the lake to add on to the very beautiful and unique landscape of Laguna Colorada.

Monday, September 13, 2021

Bhutan: Punakha Suspension Bridge

 








  • Punakha Suspension Bridge is a beautiful 520 foot (170-180 meters) long suspension bridge connecting Punakha Dzong to Shengana, Samdingkha, and Wangkha villages across the Tsang Chu River. Many of the locals believe that the bridge was built by a Buddhist monk. This suspension bridge is the longest in the country. The bridge is always covered in beautiful prayer flags all throughout the bridge. Most of the prayer flags are for the Buddhist religion. The bridge offers amazing views and stunning photo opportunities that you can not see anywhere else in the world. 

Cameroon: La Nouvelle Liberte

La Nouvelle Liberte is a piece of artwork in the city of Douala. Joseph-Francois Sumegne created it in 1996. Sumegne is a native of Cameroon...