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January 1985-2020: the anniversary of the greatest snowfall of the (last) century.

13 Jan 202013 Jan 2020 Anya016

The snowfall of January 1985 in Italy is very popular still today: between 13 and 17 January many cities in the north of the country found themselves covered by almost a meter of snow. The legendary snowfall in these days turns 35. And the memory remains indelible: who was there will never forget it, and who has not lived it surely have heard of it. The beginning was on January 13th, exactly 35 years ago. A very cold day, with the thermometer dropped over 10 degrees below zero. In the…

Bouvet Island, the most remote place of the world.

27 Jun 20184 Jul 2019 Pavel

This place is known as “the loneliest place on earth,” in fact is an uninhabited frozen isle between South Africa and Antarctica and is the most remote island (and place) in the world. It’s located approximately 2260 km away from the nearest humans (which are the 271 people who live on the island of Tristan da Cunha, the most remote inhabited island in the world), and is populated by vegetation (only lichens and mosses), seals, seabirds, and penguins. The highest point, with 780m, is the top of the dormant volcano…

Venice under the snow in 23 exclusive photos.

5 Jun 20188 Jul 2018 Anya016

Everybody have seen photos of Venice everywhere. Someone has really been there, someone dreams of going there, and is a obligatory destination for all travelers, for once in your life. But very few people have seen this unique city under the snow. Here, 23 exclusive photos, of March 2018.