Haliburton Lake, nestled in the heart of Ontario’s picturesque Haliburton Highlands region, is a true gem named after the esteemed figure Thomas Chandler Haliburton. This tranquil lake spans 2,502 acres, offering nearly 19 miles of pristine shoreline for visitors to unwind and reconnect with nature. Haliburton Lake beckons families and friends alike to partake in … Read more
Llyn Clywedog, also known as the Clywedog Water Reserve, originated from damming the River Clywedog in 1967. A towering buttress structure, the concrete dam stands proudly as the tallest in the United Kingdom, soaring 236 feet (72 meters) high and stretching 755 feet (230 meters). Nestled in the heart of Mid-Wales near the charming town … Read more
Nestled within the serene embrace of Itasca County stands Bowstring Lake, a haven for outdoor enthusiasts seeking adventure in Minnesota’s captivating northeast tourism region. Boasting 9,500 acres of crystal-clear water, this majestic body of water caters to a diverse array of interests, whether it be casting a line for walleye and northern pike, gliding across … Read more
Among the legends of water nymphs delicately combing their hair under the shimmering moonlight stands the mesmerizing spectacle of Lake Kournas, a 143-acre freshwater oasis nestled in the enchanting embrace of Crete. This mystical lake, known as Limni Kournas in the heart of Greece, paints a captivating canvas of aquamarine hues that dance in harmony … Read more
Lake Neuchatel stands as the grandest state lake entirely within the borders of Switzerland, stretching across nearly 54,000 acres and touching the boundaries of four Swiss cantons: Neuchatel, Bern, Vaud, and Fribourg. Nestled in the picturesque region known as Swiss Seeland, at the foot of the Jura Mountains, this area boasts a trio of captivating … Read more
Just seven miles southeast of Zurich sits the picturesque Lake Greifensee, a beloved refuge for those looking for a quiet get-away from the busy metropolis. Nestled in the canton of Zurich, Lake Greifensee has managed to preserve its pristine beauty, evading urban sprawl and maintaining its natural allure thanks to the protected shoreline. Access to … Read more
Horsefly Lake, a meandering 34-mile long body of water nestled in the Cariboo Regional District of south central British Columbia, offers a serene retreat for visitors seeking connection with nature. Surrounded by the Cariboo Mountains, the lake boasts sandy beaches, snowcapped peaks, and clear waters ideal for outdoor activities like hunting and fishing. Horsefly Lake … Read more
Nestled in the heart of Ontario’s picturesque Rideau Lakes Region is Newboro Lake – a haven for water enthusiasts of all kinds. Spread out over 4500 acres, this natural gem boasts an array of charming cottages, secluded fishing camps, and enchanting islands dotting its lush shores. The rugged beauty of over 20 miles of wooded … Read more
Located in the foothills of the Bavarian Alps within the realm of beer, gardens, and enchanting castles, **Ammersee** glistens like a precious gem. Spanning approximately 11,600 acres, this Bavarian lake is conveniently situated just 20 miles southwest of Munich, making it an ideal weekend escape for urbanites and global travelers. Its glacial origins speak of … Read more
Nestled within the picturesque Altmuhl Valley in the heart of Bavaria lies Altmuhl Lake, a recent addition that enchants visitors with its sprawling waters and diverse wildlife. This tranquil oasis spans 1,112 acres, offering abundant outdoor activities in a region already brimming with recreational opportunities. Surrounded by lush green meadows and charming German villages, Altmuhl … Read more