There is no doubt: Wrocław is a wonderful city. And did you know that almost 200 of its 630,000 inhabitants are… dwarves? Yes, exactly: dwarves! This ever growing community lives in the town’s underbelly, but you might get lucky and meet a few of them walking down Wrocław’s streets, squares…
In the northern part of France, in the Champagne region, the city of Reims is not just the home of the famous sparkling wine and one of the most beautiful gothic cathedrals in the world. West of the city, near the village of Gueux, the roads of the region used…
On the northern tip of a lake that bears its name, Annecy is the largest city in the Haute-Savoie department in south-eastern France, and one of the most romantic places in Europe. Its first settlement on the lakeside dates 3,100 years before Christ, making this one of the oldest inhabited…
Coober Pedy is a small town about 850 kilometres (~530 miles) north of Adelaide. It was once known as the “opal capital of the world” for the huge quantity of opals that used to be extracted here. But the search for opal has given more to Coober Pedy than just…
About 10 kilometres (~6 miles) south-east of Krakow, a small town hides an unbelievable treasure. This town is Wieliczka, and the treasure is its Salt Mine, where salt has been extracted since the 13th century up until 2007, which made it one of the world’s oldest salt mines in operation.…
Crystal Cave, situated in the Sequoia National Park in California, was discovered in 1918 and is visited by thousands of people every year.