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CZECHIA Highest mountains of Šumava
Highest Mountains of Šumava (Bohemian Forest): 14 Peaks
Šumava is an odd mountain range. There are no jagged rock spires and no glacial cols, but there are ridges that roll…
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CZECHIA Highest mountains of Šumava
Šumava is an odd mountain range. There are no jagged rock spires and no glacial cols, but there are ridges that roll…
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The Highest Mountains in South America
Say “the roof of the Americas” and most people picture the Rockies or Alaska. The real giants stand a few thousand kilometres…
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The Highest Mountains in Australia
Australia is the flattest inhabited continent on Earth, and its highest summit would barely register as a foothill in the Alps. That…
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Highest mountains in Slovenia
Slovenia is a small country with an outsized mountain range. You can see snow-covered summits from Ljubljana, and two hours later you…
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ITALY Camping in Italy
Italy and camping go together like espresso and a morning cornetto. It is also one of the easiest countries in Europe to…
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The Highest Mountains in Croatia
Most people picture Croatia as sea, islands and grilled fish on the beach. Yet right behind the narrow coastal strip a wild…
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CZECHIA Lipno Lake, Czech Republic
Lipno Lake is the largest body of water in the Czech Republic, a forty-kilometre reservoir on the Vltava River tucked into the…
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The Highest Mountains in Poland
Ask about the highest mountains in Poland and you will usually get one answer: Rysy. Fair enough — its north-western summit, 2,499…
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CZECHIA Šumava National Park, Czech Republic
Šumava does not impress with altitude. It impresses with quiet. This is a landscape of deep, secretive forest, glacial lakes hidden under…
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CZECHIA Orlické Mountains, Czech Republic
The Orlické Mountains are one of the last corners of Czechia that mass tourism never really found. They lack the drama of…
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