The most popular, but still the most beautiful and photogenic lake of the Dolomites. In the picturesque Alta Pusteria/Hochpustertal Valley, located at an altitude of 1500 m, lies the turquoise green lake. You've probably seen this picture pop up on Instagram before, as this lake has become known for its massive attention from photographers and Instagram enthusiasts. However, if you are looking for water like a perfect mirror you should go nice and early. From 05:00-08:00 the lake is still in the shade. This ensures that you get the perfect mirror. You can make beautiful pictures from the shore with the boats in the background and wait quietly until the sunlight hits the top of the mountains in the background.
Maikel Claassen is a travel and landscape photographer born in Helmond, the Netherlands. Nowadays his base is in Geldrop from where he annually makes the most beautiful short and long trips to different parts of the world. His love and passion for travel and nature is reflected in his.. Read more…