Due to the natural environment, climate and cultural heritage, Troodos is a major attraction for tourists and a great place for many outdoor activities. The climate on the mountains is Mediterranean, usually 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.
This place is a playground for the mountain bike enthusiasts and offers an endless network of trails for all ages and skill levels. One of the favorite trails followed by mountain bikers is the Troodos Square Trail. Starting from Troodos square, the route is 23.5 mi/37.8 km long – one way – and takes you all the way up to the Agios Nikolaos monastery at a maximum altitude of 5679 ft/1730 m.
As you bike through the pine clad forests, the trail leads you onto incredible twin and single track routes, as well as many exposed areas, where you can enjoy breathtaking views of the island. Troodos Square Trail can be ridden all year round. However, the best season is from May to October, when you can admire the blooming nature and find the perfect getaway from the extreme coastal heat waves during summer. So get ready to enjoy a great ride and once you reach the end of the trail, a fantastic downhill is everything you need to end your adventure on Troodos Mountains for the day!
Wanaka is a small town in Central Otago in the South Island of New Zealand, situated on the south side of Lake Wanaka.
In an almost entirely mountainous region, located in northern Italy and surrounded by incredible alpine nature and the Dolomites mountain range, Moena's beautiful village is one of the top destinations for tourists.
Watamu Beach is located at 120 km/74 mi in the north of Mombasa and 28 km/17 mi in the south of Malindi, the nearest big town. The shoreline of this area consists of white sandy beach and offshore corals forming three bays, namely Watamu bay, Turtle bay and Blue Lagoon. The bay is protected by a coral reef almost 0.5 km/546.81 yd off the shore.
Hell's Gate is located in the South of Lake Naivasha and at about 90 km/55 mi in the northwest of Nairobi City. It covers an area of 68 km²/26.25 mi² and at 1900 m/6233 ft above sea level. Some of the highlights are the Fischer's tower, Central tower and Hell's Gate gorge. Although there is a wide variety of wildlife, the spot is famous for its variety of bird species including vultures, verreaux's eagles, swifts and augur buzzards.
Wenatchee is the largest city of Chelan County, located in North Central Washington and lies on the west side of the Columbia River. The city is also known as the Apple Capital of the world, due to the valley's many apple cultivations.
Panorama Mountain Village is a ski and golf resort in Canada, situated in the Purcell Mountains of southeastern British Columbia. This place is famous for its rolling cliffs and stunning view of Rocky Mountains. In order to enjoy yourself in all fields, visit this place as soon as possible.
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.
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.
Larnaca is a beautiful city, located in the southernmost coast of Cyprus and is fronted by the Mediterranean Sea. Rich in history as it is the oldest city in Cyprus with numerous attractions, vibrant nightlife, great food and outstanding beaches, Larnaca is a favorite destination for tourists during summer.
Are you ready for an experience like no other? This October 15th, the birth place of the Greek goddess Aphrodite, is hosting a new obstacle run event that will conquer the hearts of all modern day combatants: Dorians Challenge.
Limassol is located on the South coast of the island, at Akrotiri Bay and it 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 destination worldwide.
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!
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!
Paphos is a wonderful coastal city, located in the southwest side of Cyprus and was 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.
