{"id":6452,"date":"2015-07-17T16:39:22","date_gmt":"2015-07-17T14:39:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ecobnb.com\/blog\/?p=6452"},"modified":"2015-07-22T08:39:56","modified_gmt":"2015-07-22T06:39:56","slug":"green-lake","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ecobnb.com\/blog\/2015\/07\/green-lake\/","title":{"rendered":"The reversibility of nature: scuba diving in a lake-meadow"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Albert Einstein maintained <em>Everything you can imagine, nature has already created<\/em>.\u00a0Indeed, he was right! Even the most difficult work of transformation, from meadow to lake,\u00a0from lake to meadow, nature has already accomplished. Where? In <strong>Austria<\/strong>, in Styria region,\u00a0in a village named <strong>Trag\u00f6\u00df<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_6455\" class=\"thumbnail alignnone\"><img class=\"size-large wp-image-6455\" src=\"https:\/\/ecobnb.com\/blog\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2015\/07\/photo-by-Neo-II-8-June-2013-870x490.jpg\" alt=\"Lake in Trag\u00f6\u00df, Stiria, Austria\" width=\"870\" height=\"490\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ecobnb.com\/blog\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2015\/07\/photo-by-Neo-II-8-June-2013-870x490.jpg 870w, https:\/\/ecobnb.com\/blog\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2015\/07\/photo-by-Neo-II-8-June-2013-570x320.jpg 570w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 870px) 100vw, 870px\" \/><div class=\"caption\">Lake in Trag\u00f6\u00df, Stiria, Austria, ph. by Neo II, via flickr<\/div><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Just for a moment, close your eyes and imagine that you are sitting on a rock\u2026 Around you,\u00a0just nature, flowering meadow, tall trees that seem to touch the sky, rocky peaks, countless\u00a0trekking paths, plunged in the forest and a small lake called <strong>Gr\u00fcner See<\/strong> or <strong>Green Lake<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>Open your eyes slowly: in front of you expanse of emerald-green water brushing rock where\u00a0you are sitting\u2026<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_6457\" class=\"thumbnail alignnone\"><img class=\"size-large wp-image-6457\" src=\"https:\/\/ecobnb.com\/blog\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2015\/07\/Green-Lake-patty-ho-flickr-870x490.jpg\" alt=\"Green Lake, Austria\" width=\"870\" height=\"490\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ecobnb.com\/blog\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2015\/07\/Green-Lake-patty-ho-flickr-870x490.jpg 870w, https:\/\/ecobnb.com\/blog\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2015\/07\/Green-Lake-patty-ho-flickr-570x320.jpg 570w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 870px) 100vw, 870px\" \/><div class=\"caption\">Green Lake, Austria, ph. by Patty Ho, via flickr<\/div><\/div>\n<p>What we are talking about exactly? About <strong>Trag\u00f6\u00df Meadow<\/strong> (maybe it should be better to\u00a0define it as a lake\u2026 identity is still under verification ;).<\/p>\n<p>You got it! In this particular and\u00a0stunning location, surrounded by <strong>Karst Mountains<\/strong>, with changing seasons, something\u00a0unique and extraordinary happens. In spring, when temperature rises and snow melts, the\u00a0basin of land below the mountains fills with water, turning meadow into a lake.<\/p>\n<p>The lake\u00a0reaches its maximum size from 2.000 to more than 4.000 square meters, converting in an\u00a0underwater wonderland for Scuba Divers with clean and <strong>clear glacier water<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_6458\" class=\"thumbnail alignnone\"><img class=\"wp-image-6458 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/ecobnb.com\/blog\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2015\/07\/Green-Lake_5-870x490.jpg\" alt=\"scuba diving in the Green Lake, Austria\" width=\"870\" height=\"490\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ecobnb.com\/blog\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2015\/07\/Green-Lake_5-870x490.jpg 870w, https:\/\/ecobnb.com\/blog\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2015\/07\/Green-Lake_5-570x320.jpg 570w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 870px) 100vw, 870px\" \/><div class=\"caption\">Scuba diving in the Green Lake, Austria<\/div><\/div>\n<p>Many passionate of <strong>scuba diving<\/strong>, in this season come to Green Lake to discover a world\u00a0under water made of bridges, benches, trekking gravel paths and bushes, tasting the beauty of a submerged nature\u2026<\/p>\n<p>But pay attention: if you go to Green Lake after end of July, you could have a surprise:\u00a0instead to find the lake, you will see a marvelous and lush meadow. This happens because water begins to recede thanks to the work of a small river.<\/p>\n<p>Anyway, if you decide to have a holiday in Trag\u00f6\u00df and take a break, just be sure to bring\u00a0with you in your backpack, hiking boots, diving suit, flippers, scuba tank and a good camera (better if water proof ;).<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_6461\" class=\"thumbnail alignnone\"><img class=\"wp-image-6461 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/ecobnb.com\/blog\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2015\/07\/Green-Lake_6-870x490.jpg\" alt=\"Green Lake, Austria\" width=\"870\" height=\"490\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ecobnb.com\/blog\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2015\/07\/Green-Lake_6-870x490.jpg 870w, https:\/\/ecobnb.com\/blog\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2015\/07\/Green-Lake_6-570x320.jpg 570w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 870px) 100vw, 870px\" \/><div class=\"caption\">Scuba diving in the Green Lake, Austria, ph. via es mas<\/div><\/div>\n<h4>You might also like:<\/h4>\n<h4><a href=\"https:\/\/ecobnb.com\/blog\/2013\/12\/garda-lake-tour\/\" target=\"_blank\">Garda Lake weekend tour<\/a><\/h4>\n<h4><a href=\"https:\/\/ecobnb.com\/blog\/2015\/03\/water-wellness-spring\/\" target=\"_blank\">The shapes of water: 5 natural wellness ideas that you can\u2019t resist<\/a><\/h4>\n<h4><a href=\"https:\/\/ecobnb.com\/blog\/2014\/09\/natural-pool\/\" target=\"_blank\">Diving in a natural pool<\/a><\/h4>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Albert Einstein maintained Everything you can imagine, nature has already created.\u00a0Indeed, he was right! Even the most difficult work of transformation, from meadow to lake,\u00a0from lake to meadow, nature has already accomplished. Where? In Austria, in Styria region,\u00a0in a village named Trag\u00f6\u00df. &nbsp; Just for a moment, close your eyes and imagine that you are [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":45,"featured_media":6464,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[214],"tags":[765,1178,1177,1175,1176],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v19.9 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>The reversibility of nature: scuba diving in a lake-meadow - Ecobnb<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"The wonders of nature never cease to amaze us: the Green Lake (Gr\u00fcner See), in Trag\u00f6\u00df (Styria, Austria), is a meadow that every spring turns into a lake!\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/ecobnb.com\/blog\/2015\/07\/green-lake\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"The reversibility of nature: scuba diving in a lake-meadow - 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