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Buracona - Olho Azul

Sandstrasse von Palmeira Richtung Norden, Sal, Cape Verde
Ranked #4 of 6 attractions in Sal
4.0 of 5 stars 5 Reviews
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Coventry, United Kingdom
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24 helpful votes 24 helpful votes
4 of 5 stars Reviewed 6 May 2012
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We stopped off here as part of the off-road 4x4 island tour. Is is essentially a hole in the ground that peers into an underground cavern that links to the sea. When the sun light shines into the hole it creates a beautiful blue effect. Near by there are rock which the sea crashes against. On the whole it is... More

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7 reviews 7 reviews
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7 helpful votes 7 helpful votes
2 of 5 stars Reviewed 11 December 2011

May have been unlucky as it was a rare cloudy day but having struggled on the rough terrain to get there I wasn't in the mood for the poor, litter strewn, 'attraction', or to be badgered by the local salesmen.. The salt flats in the volcano are a better bet, imo..

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Chatelet, Belgium
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11 reviews 11 reviews
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5 helpful votes 5 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 5 April 2012
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19 helpful votes 19 helpful votes
4 of 5 stars Reviewed 25 December 2011
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Vienna, Austria
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27 helpful votes 27 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 5 November 2011
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