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The Island of Zitny Ostrov - Slovakia

Sunday, July 26, 2009

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Extending from Bratislava to Korman in southwestern Slovakia, Zitny Ostrov (Rye Island) is Europe’s biggest river island. It is so big that most tourists are unaware of being on one. It lies between the Danube, and its slower running off-shoot the Little Danube, in the Danubian Plain. Several rivers flow across it and the rich alluvial [...]

Cozumel Island - Mexico

Sunday, July 26, 2009

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One of Mexico’s largest islands, Cozumel, lies 20 km (12 miles) from the mainland, and 60 km (36 mi) south of Cancun. It is a flat, limestone island shaped like a holster, and pierced by dozens of cenotes (water-filled holes), many with their own marine life, which are an extra attraction for swimmers and marine [...]

 

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