Nouvelles
Durmitor National Park – Montenegro
A mosaic of mountain peaks, glacial lakes, and the deepest gorges in Europe, Durmitor National Park in Montenegro is one of the continent’s most magnificent natural treasures.
Melissani Cave – Greece
Hidden away on the Greek isle of Kelafonia in the Ionian Sea, Melissani Cave has waters so clear that boats appear to float in the air.
Black Forest – Germany
A network of rivers whose names make them sound like a tribe of trolls (the Enz, the Kinzig, the Murg, the Nagold, the Neckar, the Rench, and the Wiese) weaves through the roughly 7,000 square kilometers of pines and firs that comprise Germany’s Black Forest.
Cabo de Gata-Níjar Natural Park – Spain
Home to flamingos, purple herons, eagles, and more than a thousand other bird species, Cabo de Gata-Níjar Natural Park is one of the most important nature reserves in Western Europe.
Douro River Valley – Portugal
For at least two thousand years, humans have been growing wine along the banks of the Douro River. This luscious valley provides fertile ground for vineyards and olive orchards. In these rolling hillsides, human cultivation lives in harmony with natural beauty.