Temple Basin, Christchurch
Christchurch is situated in Canterbury region of the South Island, and is the second largest city of New Zealand. It represents the getaway to Antarctica, while lying next to Pegasus Bay and the Pacific Ocean.
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For those who don’t need a hug, but an adventurous game with cold challenges, the ski resort of Pertouli is a great place to visit.
It’s located on the Pyli-Pertouli road. Its altitude is from 1170 m/3837 ft to 1370 m/4493 ft. It offers 3 lifts, one baby-lift (60 m/196 ft length), one double seat aerial (1170 m/3837 ft length) and one sliding seat (350 m/1148 ft length). It also provides with 3 cross country runs (lang lauf) and three downhill slopes (1 green, 1 red, 1 blue). In the ski center, there are two chalets with restaurants, where you can have a break. One is at the top of the ski center and the second one on the bottom. So, play with the snow and leave everything behind you.
In case you need an expert, to warm your hands, don’t worry because there is a ski school at your disposal. If you forget your ski equipment, maybe you are in love or just lost in space.
Don’t panic, you don’t need a pill, just the ski equipment shop in the ski center. The ski resort operates from December to March.
Take a ride in the villages around, feel the magic of the simply life and enjoy the moments with the cheerful local people. Listen to their stories, eat their tasteful food and drink some wine. Smile, laugh, let your senses free and get ready for your next extreme game with the slopes. And if you feel tired, the lovely accommodations near the resort can give you the conveniences you need.
Christchurch is situated in Canterbury region of the South Island, and is the second largest city of New Zealand. It represents the getaway to Antarctica, while lying next to Pegasus Bay and the Pacific Ocean.
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