Australian waterfall or observe the flowering Heath in Brandenburg, marvel: New viewing platforms offer tourists wonderful views. In Finland, a new section of the St. Olav ways opened.

Spectacular views of waterfalls of Queensland

Cairns (dpa/tmn) – The Barron Falls in Northern Queensland in Australia now from a spectacular vantage point to watch. The platform with a glass floor called “The Edge”. Visitors to the waterfall in the Hinterland of Cairns have Gorge from almost 200 meters in height, a view of the waterfall, the tropical rain forest and the Barron, as Tourism Queensland tells. “The Edge” is by gondola to reach. This journey to take around 45 minutes, a return ticket costs around 50 euros.

the New observation tower in Heide, in Brandenburg,

In the Kyritz-Ruppiner heathland in the North-West of Brandenburg-trippers can observe the nature of a new tower. This is located on the so-called Sielmann-hill and is also supposed to attract star observers, such as the tourism Association Prignitz. The building is on the 10. May officially released. The Region is reported to be one of the largest continuous heathland in Europe. In full bloom, the Heather is in the months of August and September.

pilgrimage route in Finland is growing

In the West of Finland is on 24. In may a new section of the St. Olav ways is released. This part of the pilgrimage takes about 336 kilometers from Turku to the Åland Islands, as Visit Finland. Hikers can go all the way, or just individual stages. Under www.visitpargas.fi/outdoor digital maps for travel planning on the Internet is also available in the German language. Already the St. Olavsweg of Sweden’s East coast at Sundsvall to Trondheim in Western Norway, is developed.

cable car to the Barron Falls (English)

Kyritz-Ruppiner Heide

Digital cards to St. Olavsweg in Finland

information about St. Olavsweg in Sweden and Norway