Canyoning in this region is a thrilling and unique experience, as there are many different spots that satisfy all the demands and skill levels. Kalypso Canyon nestles on the eastern slopes of Mt. Kissavos, close to Karitsa village.
Kalypso I canyon is considered by many as one of the most impressive in the whole country and a great challenge for first-timers. The entrance point is at an altitude of 700 m/2296 ft while the exit point is at 500 m/1640 ft. The site offers 6 abseils from 8 m/26.2 ft to 60 m/196.8 ft, water slides, many jumps into the crystal clear waters of the stream and a stunning natural surrounding overlooking the Aegean sea. The descend lasts about 4-6 hours and the ideal period to visit the spot is from May till late October.
A good alternative is Kalypso II canyon that accommodates less experienced participants, families and children. Note that, you should bring water, a towel and swimsuit. Kalypso Canyon combines the excitement and fun of the activity with breathtaking views of the forested slopes and the deep blue pools. So, do not miss it!!
Wanaka is a small town in Central Otago in the South Island of New Zealand, situated on the south side of Lake Wanaka.
Steyr is a city which is situated in the federal state of Upper Austria, right on the junction of Steyr and Enns rivers. It is the third largest city in Upper Austria and the 12th most populated. However, the city serves an exquisite spot in Gesause National Park, at 91 km/56 mi in the southwest of Steyr, in the Styria State, ideal destination for canyoning.
The Gorges du Verdon, located in south-eastern France (Alpes-de-Haute-Provence), is a river canyon, considered to be one of the most beautiful in Europe. It is about 25 km/16 mi long and up to 700 m/2296 ft deep, formed by the Verdon River and named after for its startling turquoise-green color.
Namur is situated in the southern Belgium, at the confluence of the Rivers Meuse and Sambre and straddles three regions, Condorz to the southeast, Hesbaye to the north and Entre-Sampre-et-Meuse to the southwest. It is a city and a municipality in Wallonia, the capital of the province of Wallonia as well.
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The Fournel Canyon is a marvellous spot for canyoning between Argentiere-la-Bessee et Vallouise, in Hautes-Alpes, France. This is a great opportunity to discover a canyon of French Alps while having fun. Here you will find all the advantages of the mountain without the risks inherent to the altitude.
In the regional unit of Drama, in northern Greece, you will find Falakro. It's a beautiful and impressive mountain. The fresh air cuddle the coniferous trees, the oaks and the acid through the forests. There is a big variety of wild flowers, giving in this place a unique beauty. It's a tourist destination because of the peacefulness, the nature and the extreme sports opportunities
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Thessaloniki is located in northern Greece. It is the second largest city and a major economic, industrial, political and commercial center. The city is well known for its endless entertainment including abundant cultural festivals. Thessaloniki has been ranked as one of the best tourist destinations worldwide.
It's winter!! An endless white silence cover the forests, the trees and the mountains. The birds are hidden in a lea of wild flowers. The wind cloak the twitter of the birds. The snowflakes are playing with the trees, the oaks and the acid. Suddenly, a big noise freezes everything that is moving.
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If you are a board – any board – sports fan and you enjoy good sports related films and documentaries, this is an event you wouldn’t want to miss! The Flow Film Festival, taking place for the fifth consecutive time in December 2015, is anticipated by every extreme sport fan in Greece.
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