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THE ENCHANTED REALM

STANDING ON THE jagged edge of a steep cliff and looking out into the ocean, I am mesmerised by the views of the towering limestone monoliths rising majestically from the ocean bed. Silhouetted against the hazy afternoon sun, the rugged rocky outcrop standing tall at 400 metres is shrouded in mysteries, secrets, and intriguing stories.

I am in sunny Ibiza in Spain, which is part of the Balearic islands, an archipelago in the Mediterranean, gazing at the uninhabited islet of Es Vedrä lying across the bay of Cala D’ Hort, a sandy beach surrounded by cliffs. As the slanting rays of the sun hit the landscape, I see a

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