Parnitha National Park is only 35 km/21.8 mi away from the center of Athens and provides a variety of outdoor activities to visitors, including hiking, mountain biking and rock climbing. The rock climbing location of Varimbobi, especially the rock of Petra, is very popular and one of the most important sites in Greece due to its good limestone quality and also its historical significance.
It is the place where the first climbing school in the country was established in 1928. Actually, there is a great variety of climbing routes appropriate for beginners and more experienced climbers as well, from 4a to 7a. Leave the daily routine behind, breath fresh air and enjoy the stunning beauty of the pine forest and the breathtaking views of the landscape from the top of the rocks.
The ideal periods to perform this sport are mostly spring and autumn months. Keep in mind that, the climbing gear is provided but you should bring a small backpack, water and a clean t-shirt. Last but not least, the activity lasts about 4-5 hours and is suitable for children over 8 years old.
Mammoth Lakes is located near Mammoth Mountain, in California’s eastern Sierra about 100 mi/161 km south of Nevada State Line, 9 mi/14.5 km northwest of Mount Morrison, at an elevation of 7880 ft/2402 m, Mono County, California, USA.
Cape Winelands is an area of vast vines and vineyards as the name suggests. Situated in the north east of Cape Town, it constitutes fertile green valleys, towns and villages surrounded by proud mountains. It is characterized by Mediterranean Climate and the winter rain contributes to the famous wine production which can be found in most of the world's corners.
Perth is the capital city of Western Australia, located on the Swan River. The climate here is classified as Mediterranean, with hot and dry summers and cool and wet winters. Immerse yourself in the unique combination of stunning natural surroundings, beautiful beaches with clear waters, greenery park-lands and outstanding city architecture that attract visitors all year long.
The Free State is situated on the flat boundless plains in the heart of South Africa. Known locally as the "breadbasket" of South Africa, it is the agricultural city and most of its land is at 1000 m/3281 ft above sea level. It is the land of rugby, sunny skies and characterized by a continental climate, with warm to hot summers and cool to cold winters.
New River Gorge National River consists one of West Virginia's heritage. It was established as a unit of the national park system. It is located in the Appalachian Mountains of Southern West Virginia, including over 72808 ac (295 km²) of land along 53 mi (85 km) of the New River from Bluestone Dam to Hawks Nest State Park.
Houghton is in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula and the largest city of Copper County. It is also in the list of the “100 Best Small Towns in America”. Houghton is surrounded on the east by Portage Township and Pilgrim, on the south by Hurontown and Isle Royale Location and on the west by Dakota Heights. The area is ideal for varied winter as well as summer sports, such as ice hockey, snowmobiling, hiking, sea kayaking, sailing, mountain biking etc.
Schinias is a well known coastal resort in Attica region, located approximately at 45 km / 28 mi north east of Athens, Greece. Thanks to its natural and marine beauty, especially during summer months, Schinias hosts an overwhelming number of tourists. Most of them are water sport enthusiasts.
On October 1st, the famous Greek island welcomes Red Bull Art of Motion for the 6th year. The most prestigious freerunning competition in the world returns in Santorini with an impressive line-up of 18 professionals as well as amateur athletes.
The spot is located in the northwestern part of the island of Euboea and it's a part of the municipal unit of Elymnioi. It's a town and a community of the island and it's located northwest of Chalkida and at the southeast of Istiaia.
Kalavrita is a small picturesque town, located in Achaia. It is a popular tourist destination that attracts visitors both winter and summer months. The well-known ski resort, the amazing Cave of the Lakes and the beautiful pine forests are only some of the challenges in the region.
Euboea is the second largest island in Greece, located on the eastern coast of Central Greece and is worldwide known for the extraordinary natural phenomenon of the tide's changes, taking place on the Euripus strait.
Loutsa (aka Artemis) is situated in east Attica, Greece and is a suburban town about 25 km/16 mi east of Athens, north of Lavrio, northeast of the Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport and south of Rafina. Artemis or Artemida is located on a plain with some forested mountains to the northwest and a deforested rocky mountain to the south, in a farm setting full of grasslands, some rocks and groves, pine forests and farmlands.
Athens, the capital city of Greece, is home to an amazing variety of cultural and historical sites attracting many visitors. Also known for its vibrant nightlife, great food, Mediterranean climate and beautiful beaches, Athens and its surrounding districts are among the top destinations for travelers from all over the world.
Chalkida is located in Euboea, in Greece. It's the main town of this beautiful island. It's located on the strait of Euripus at its narrowest point. The origin of the name of Chalkida has been taken by the mines of copper, which was thrived in the near area.
