Landforms & Water
Lake Hallstatt, Austria
Lake Hallstatt is a deep glacial lake in Upper Austria's Salzkammergut region, within the Eastern Alps. Its German name is Hallstätter See. Hallstatt village…
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Tag: Europe
Landforms & Water
Ribniško Jezero, Slovenia
Ribniško jezero is best understood as a rain-fed peat-bog complex in Slovenia’s Pohorje massif, containing a main shallow pool and several smaller pools. The…
Explainers & Big Questions
Is Georgia in Europe or Asia?
Georgia is a South Caucasus country at the conventional boundary of Europe and Asia. With the Greater Caucasus watershed as the dividing line, it…
Travel Guides
Travel to Tbilisi
Planning to travel to Tbilisi? This first-time Tbilisi travel guide explains when to visit, how many days you need, where to stay, how to…
Countries
Andorra: Country Profile
Andorra is an independent country in the eastern Pyrenees between Spain and France. It is a parliamentary co-principality with Catalan as its official language,…
Countries
Albania: Country Profile
Albania is a country in southeastern Europe on the western Balkan Peninsula, between the Adriatic and Ionian Seas. Tirana is its capital, but the…
Landforms & Water
Is Iceland in North America or Europe?
Iceland looks simple on a map and complicated the moment you ask what continent it belongs to. The confusion comes from mixing geology with…
Cities
Travel to Edinburgh
Edinburgh fits best as a compact city break rather than a rushed stop on a longer route. Most people searching this topic are really…
Countries
Georgia: Country Profile – the South Caucasus
Georgia, or Sakartvelo, is a South Caucasus country on the Black Sea, bordered by Russia, Turkey, Armenia, and Azerbaijan. Tbilisi is its capital. Its…
Culture & Traditions
Georgian Wine Regions
Georgian wine regions span the country of Georgia in the South Caucasus, from Kakheti and Kartli in the east to Imereti, Racha, Lechkhumi, Guria,…