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.
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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.
Sochi is a city situated in the federal subject of Krasnodar Kray, Russia. Its exact location is near the border between Russia and Georgia, on the Black Sea coast. Sochi is known to the entire world, as the 2014 Winter Olympics and Paralympics are about to take place here.
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.
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!
Troodos is located in the center of Cyprus and is the highest mountain range on the island. With its highest peak reaching up to 6404 ft/1952 m above sea level, Troodos boasts amazing landscapes, many ancient Byzantine monasteries and beautiful forests and rivers with rich and rare flora and fauna.
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 destination worldwide.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
