Due to the natural environment, climate and cultural heritage, Troodos is a major attraction for tourists and a great place for many outdoor activities all year round. The climate on the mountains is Mediterranean, with hot and dry summers and an average temperature of 28°C/82.4°F and cold and wet winters with an average temperature of 3°C/37.4°F and frequent snowfalls.
During the winter months, soft powder snow covers the highest peaks of the mountain and the slopes in Mount Olympus ski area are open for the ski fans. The ski area has a maximum altitude of 6332 ft/1929 m and offers six different ski slopes, named after the Greek Gods like Hermes, Aphrodite, Hera and Dias, operating from 9:00 to 16:00, seven days a week, when the ski season is on.
The base elevation of the ski resort is located at an altitude of 6069 ft/1849 m, while it has a vertical drop of 262 ft/79.8 m. Organized with lifts, restaurants, schools, gear rentals and snack bars, the ski area is suitable for all ages and skill levels. Winter in Cyprus might not be long, but for those who wish to ski on the most southern slopes of Europe, Mt. Olympus ski area is the ideal destination for winter sports. Accommodation is available in several villages around the area.
Falakro is one of the most beautiful mountains in Greece. It's located in the regional unit of Drama, in northern Greece. The dense forests with oaks, confireous trees and acid, create a magic atmosphere. The flavoring of the wild flowers, the fresh air, the friendly slopes and the soft paths make this place a perfect destination.
If you feel that it is time for action, the best place to visit is Ski Mont Castor. It is one of the most appropriate places in Gaspesie Region, where you can have fun and escape from your negative thoughts. So, wear your warm clothes, take your friends with you and get ready to enjoy your unforgettable holidays.
Soda Springs ski resort is located near Soda Springs, Nevada County, California, USA. Soda Springs ski resort is just off of Highway 80, near the Donner Summit.
It is widely known that visiting Bromont city is the only way to have a break from the daily routine. So don't get late, take a chance and visit this Canadian city as soon as possible. Located at 85 km east of Montreal, just a few steps away from Quebec City and easy access from the local airport, Bromont attracts many people in all seasons and especially on weekends.
Naches is a small agricultural town in Yakima County, located in the Naches Valley, next to the Cascade Mountain and Wenatchee National Forest. White Pass ski resort is within few miles in the west of Naches Town.
Abzakovo is a rural locality situated in Beloretsky District of the Republic of Bashkortostan in Russia. A ski resort of the same name is situated in the vicinity.
Troodos is located in the centrer of Cyprus and is the highest mountain range on the island. With its highest peak reaching up to 6404ft/1952m above sea level, Troodos boasts amazing lanscapes, many ancient Byzantine monasteries and beautiful forests and rivers with rich and rare flora and fauna.
Polis Chrysochous is a town located on the bay of Polis, on the north west side of the island, close to Paphos and is the ideal getaway for those who wish to combine recreational activities and relaxation. With an amazing coastline and surrounded by mountains and plains, as well as the Akamas nature reserve, famous for the Baths of Aphrodite, Polis is one of the most beautiful places to visit in Cyprus.
Mark the date : April 8, 2017! That’s when the season starts with Dorians Coastal Challenge powered by Hellenic Bank. This is a first ever competition in Cyprus and of the very few taking place globally!
Limassol is located on the south coast of the island, on Akrotiri Bay and is the second largest city in Cyprus. As it has one of the biggest ports in the Mediterranean Sea, the city is rapidly evolving into one of the most important maritime, commerce and tourism destinations worldwide.
Ayia Napa is a resort town, located on the south eastern coast of Cyprus, near Cape Greco. Widely known for its great weather conditions and the numerous sandy beaches with crystal clear sea, as well as the intense nightlife and great food, Ayia Napa is a world wide destination for party goers and water sports fans, attracting a large number of visitors from all over the world every summer.
Paphos is a wonderful coastal city, located in the southwest side of Cyprus and considered as one of the most important ancient kingdoms of the island. The city, being divided in two levels where New Paphos represents the commercial part of the city and Old Paphos, the mythical birth place of goddess Aphrodite, is the main touristic destination, also included in the UNESCO list of cultural and natural treasures of the world's heritage.
Paphos is a wonderful coastal city, located on the southwest side of Cyprus and considered as one of the most important ancient kingdoms of the island. The city is divided in two levels, New Paphos representing the commercial part of the city and Old Paphos, the mythical birth place of goddess Aphrodite, being the main touristic destination, also included in the UNESCO list of cultural and natural treasures of the world's heritage.
The time has come to get your maps out and look for Cyprus! A small island in the Mediterranean Sea, member of the European Union and host of the World’s Toughest Trail Running Race, the Cyprus Ultra Marathon!
