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THE REFLECTING DESERT
1.THE REFLECTING DESERT
No, it’s not photoshopped! really unique place in the world that shouldn’t be missed is Salar de Uyuni or “salt flats” which is one of the highlights of a trip to Bolivia. It’s the world’s largest salt flat and definitely a dream destination. When it rains, it becomes the world’s largest mirror. The water on the salt flats never reaches a depth of more than 6 inches (15 centimeters) so you may have an exclusive sensation of walking on the surface of a mirror.Where does the reflection end and the sky begin?
The Great Blue Hole
2.THE GREAT BLUE HOLE
The Great Blue Hole is a large underwater sinkhole off the coast of Belize. Researches state that it’s the largest of its kind. From above it looks pretty mysterious, nevertheless its hidden depths attract scuba divers from all over the globe. Moreover the Great Blue Hole has got its fame as a bucket list dive. So rest assured that the most unforgettable diving ever is done here!
MOUNT RORAIMA
3. MOUNT RORAIMA
Now you may think that the end of Earth is found, but it’s just a different strange world on the top of the mount Roraima, which is in South America. This mysteriousmountain is usually seen shrouded in beautiful clouds, that’s why natives call it the Home of Heaven itself.
LAKE HILLIER
4.LAKE HILLIER
Lake Hillier situated right on the edge of Recherché Archipelago’s largest island in Australia may remind you of a bubble-gum or a strawberry milk shake, ’cause the color of this lake is PINK. It’s likely that there’s a vast underwater strawberry meadow, because scientists are not really sure why the water is pink.The meadow of strawberries or not, you’re probably just curious whether or not you can swim in lake Hiller. Well, here’s the good news, it’s just a really salty lake. It is perfectly safe for swimming and it doesn’t seem to have any adverse effects on people or local wildlife.
PAMUKKALE HOT SPRINGS
Pamukkale means “The Cotton Castle” or “The Cotton Fortress” in Turkish, It is a natural site with snow white stalactites, hot springs and travertines and terraces of carbonate mineralsleft by the flowing water. It is widely known as the 8th Wonder of the World by Turkish people. To keep the travertines white it was forbidden to walk on them, but it’s possible to walk on some of them barefoot. This spot is a must-see for those who travel to Turkey, but you should hurry up to visit it ASAP because it may disappear in coming years.lol
HIDDEN BEACH
6.HIDDEN BEACH
It’s a paradise on earth hidden beneath the hole in the ground. It is located in the Marieta Islands, called the “Hidden Beach” or “Playa de Amor” (Beach of Love). This fairytale place was untouched and hidden, out of sight from the rest of theworld for many years till some pics went viral on the Internet. Only then did it become the most popular beach in Mexico.
SOCOTRA ISLAND
7. SOCOTRA ISLAND
In terms of wow-factor you shouldn’t miss Yemen’s Socotra Island. It is a bright example of an alien world, it looks like cosmic creatures should live there. Don’t expect to find mainstream flora or fauna here, Socotra Island is home to over 200 species found only on the island. It’s definitely anexotic paradise with plenty of unspoiled treasures to admire.
Christ of the Abyss at San Fruttuoso, Italy.
Christ of the Abyss is a submerged bronze statue ofJesus Christ, the original of which is located in the Mediterranean Seaoff San Fruttuoso between Camogli and Port of inoon the Italian Riviera. It was placed in the water on 22 August 1954 at approximately 17 metres depth, and stands 2.5 metres tall. Various other casts of the statue are located in other places worldwide, both underwater and in churches and museums.
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