BACK TO BASICS HOTEL

CAMPED out in the middle of a forest, these unusual hut hotels take you back to basics. The unusual hotel, named the Kolarbyn Eco-Lodge, is located close to Skinnskatteberg, Stockholm, Sweden, and allows you to be at one with nature without all the luxuries of the 21st Century. Originally built as a place for charcoal burning, the site has now become a place to escape from life’s everyday technologies and stress.

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HYENA HAS THE LAST LAUGH

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THIRSTY SQUIRREL TAKES A BREAK

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SUNBATHING OTTER

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VENOM MAN

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ANGRY GIRAFFE DESTROYS BIKE

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VISOR FASHION FAIL

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ADORABLE DOLPHINS VISIT AUSTRALIAN BEACH FOR BREAKFAST

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OWLS ARE MASTERS OF DISGUISE IN INDIAN FOREST

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