Destinacija
Destination
BIRTHPLACE OF APHRODITE Where myth, history and modernity blend harmoniously
Sportski raj: jedrenje i ronjenje – biciklizam i planinarstvo Nema bolje motivacije za profesionalne ili amater- ske sportiste od treninga u blagoj klimi u kombinaci- ji sa prelepim mediteranskim okruženjem. Zbog toga sportski timovi i entuzijasti širom sveta, poput bicikli-
SPORTS PARADISE SAILING & DIVING CYCLING & HIKING
There is no better motivation for professional or ama- teur athletes than to train in a mild climate with beautiful Mediterranean surroundings. This is why sports teams and enthusiasts from around the world, including cyclists, lovers
sta, ljubitelja jedrenja ili jedrenja na dasci, osvajača medalja, olimpij- skih nada i fudbalskih ekipa, bira- ju Kipar. Raj za ronioce, ostrvo privla- či entuzijaste zahvaljujući brodskim olupinama i raznovrsnom morskom životu. Ostrvo ima više od 70 me- sta za ronjenje i nudi jedinstvena podvodna iskustva: drevne olupi-
of sailing or wind-surfing, seasoned me- dallists, Olympic hopefuls and football squads choose Cyprus to ensure they have a competitive advantage. As a diver’s paradise, Cyprus attra- cts enthusiasts thanks to its top-ran- king shipwrecks and diverse marine li- fe. The island has over 70 diving sites that offer unique underwater experien- ces: ancient wrecks, amphora and sto-
ne, amfore i kamena sidra, spektakularne pećine i eg- zotične podvodne vrste. Aktivnosti u plovidbi i krsta- renju ima u izobilju, uključujući uvek popularno skijanje na vodi, surfovanje i paraglajding, koji obogaćuje fan- tastičan spektar mogućnosti za razonodu. Sa izazovnim terenom i prelepim pejzažima, nije ni čudo što je Kipar omiljen u amaterskom i takmičar- skom biciklizmu. Teren ostrva može preći od stenovi- tog do glinenog i strmog do ravničarskog, sve u krugu od 10 kilometara, a najveća korist od planinskog bici- klizma leži upravo u stalnoj promeni pejzaža.
ne anchors, spectacular caves and exotic underwater spe- cies. Yachting and cruising activities abound, including the ever-popular water-skiing, surfboarding and paragliding, which truly enrich the leisure mosaic. With a challenging terrain and beautiful scenery, it is no wonder that Cyprus is a firm favourite for leisurely and com- petitive cycling. The island’s rugged character ensures that the terrain can switch from rocky to clay, and from steep to flat, within a range of just 10km. The greatest benefit of mo- untain biking here lies in the constant change of scenery.
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