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Known for its tapas, grand boulevards, and classic architecture, few think of Madrid as a hub for outdoor activity. However, within a couple of hours in just about every direction outside of the Spanish capital, nature and outdoor adventure opportunities abound.
To the north and the west, the Sierra de Guadarrama and Sierra de Gredos dominate the landscape. Within these central Iberian mountain ...
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Nestled in the heart of Iran, you’ll find Mount Damavand, waiting for you. It really is a magical peak and has special significance for Iranian people both from a mythical and a geographical sense.
At 5610 meters, it is Iran’s highest mountain and for this reason, it’s often known as the “Roof of Iran”. It’s also the highest natural point in the Middle East and the highest volcano in...
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Mountaineering, also referred to as mountain climbing or alpine climbing (when it takes place in the Alps), is the sport of traversing a mountain. It often involves going through different types of terrains and combining skills from other disciplines (like rock climbing & ice climbing), with the goal of reaching the summit and returning down safely. Depending on the height of the mountain, th...
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Outdoor adventures are a great way to keep everyone entertained on a family holiday. Getting outside in a new place is also an excellent way to learn more about the area, take in some spectacular scenery, learn a new skill or improve an existing one. Plus, the whole family will be able to burn off some excess energy!
The world is your oyster when planning an active family vacation, as family-fri...
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Our hectic modern lives require us to sit for hours in front of screens as we work, solve our practical day to day issues and build social interactions and networks. Our body is forgotten as our minds take over, and physical space gives way to virtual space. But our minds are in fact dependent on our bodies, just as virtuality exists in a physical dimension full of natural light, breezes and sing...
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