Saturday, March 20, 2010

Pink Lake

By:Nathaniel Silvano

If you are already bored from visiting the beautiful spots in the Philippines and you opt to visit other destination outside the country, a very unique lake from Africa is waiting for you.

Lake Retba is a not so famous lake located at Dakar, Senegal in Africa but when you go there to see what's with this lake, you will discover the hidden beauty of it.

This lake is very unusual and uncommon because of its pinkish water. Retba is always visited by some tourists who are amazed by the attractive color of its water. the pink color of the lake is because of the cyanobacteria in water.

As you go along the Retba, you will notice other people aside from tourists. These people are are not tourists but collectors of salt produced from the salty water of this lake.

Retba is also known for its salty water because it allows the people who will swim from it to float easily.

Lake Retba is being compared to Dead Sea but Retba has its incomparable and exceptional characteristics.

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