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Corsica is an island belonging to France. The island is 170 km from France in the Mediterranean Sea. Corsica reaches more than 183 miles long and 83 kilometers wide. The island has to have their language, Corsican.

The island attracts tourists for its 200 beaches and its mountains. The highest mountain is Mount Cinto, over 2.706 meters high, and several mountain ranges that reach over 2,000 meters high.

The island also has many forests and several nature reserves. One of the most famous nature reserves in the interior of the island and is known as the Regional Natural Park of Corsica. Nino Lake is also among the nature of the island.

This island is the GR20, the Grand Tour 20, of 180 kilometers. This is one of the most popular trekking routes in Europe. The GR20 runs through the island, and is marked by signs and symbols red and white. Part of the route crosses the mountains, while the other hand guides the traveler to the small villages. The route passes through towns and cities like Calenzana, Carozzu, Castel de Vergio, Vizzavona, I Prati and Conca.

The plane gourmet island is a fusion of traditional cuisine of both France and Italy such as the pizzas, pastas, cured meats and cheeses from sheep.

The largest city of the island is Ajaccio. In the city stands the birthplace of Napoleon Bonaparte in 1769. Several streets, monuments and sculptures remind one of its most famous. This city also houses the Cathedral of Ajaccio, a sixteenth-century cathedral where Napoleon was baptized. Other tourist attractions are the Genoese towers, as Torra di Capu of UNEF, the Pirate Tower, dating from the XVI century, and Torra di Castelluchju. It is worth visiting the archipelago of Iles Sanguine, decorated with a lighthouse in 1870. The islands are located in the Gulf of Ajaccio.

Aarhus is a town in Denmark and is the sixth largest city in Scandinavia. This city is also the oldest in Europe and the oldest in Scandinavia.

The city’s name comes from Goldeneye, when it was known as’ the mouth of the river. ” Århus Little River runs from the city. The city is located near some woods, and expands to the port. In view of the city there are many mountains, and part of the center is located on a hill. The city also has its own beach, Den Permanente.

The city first appeared in the year 951, according to some ancient writings, and even today you can see some of the ruins of the Vikings from the year 700. Glass beads were found remains of houses and other everyday artifacts dating back to the VII and IX. The city has always been important for trade with other countries in Europe and other ports, but despite that did not begin to expand until the nineteenth century.

The Aarhus Cathedral Domkirke is higher and longer than all of Denmark, and most important of the city. Its construction began in the twelfth century, although parts of the cathedral were damaged by storms and had to be rebuilt several times. They emphasize its frescoes, its great altar that represents different images that change according to the church holidays and model-scale ship that decorates one side of the church and represents the memory of all those who lost their lives at sea.

The oldest church in the city, the Church of the Holy Trinity dates from the year 900 and was built on the ruins of the place where the pagans used to bury the bodies. Another church that stands out is the church Vor Frue Kirke, the Church of Our Lady, noted for its crypt that was not discovered until 1950. The church was for a time, the largest cathedral in the city.

Since an advertisement was published in 1930, the city is known as “City of Smiles ‘or’ The smallest big city in the world.” The city is a relatively young city with thousands of students who live here all year round. The Aarhus Universitet or Aarhus University is one of the oldest in the country. The downtown streets are filled with all sorts of bars, restaurants and nightclubs, and there are hundreds of entertainment options for everyone.

The Radhus Aarhus is the city council, and is one of the most recognizable buildings in the region. Constructed in 1941, the city known for its tower, 60 meters high, and its facade covered with marble. The old town hall, dating from the nineteenth century, it has now become the Kvindemuseet i Danmark, the Feminist Culture Museum. It also highlights the Statsbiblioteket, one of the oldest libraries in the country.

The Den Gamble by the Old City today has become an outdoor museum. Visitors can see 75 houses and other original buildings from different eras and cities. There is a Museum Watches and clocks dating from 1500, a Museum of Toys with eighteenth-century toys and Textile Museum with all kinds of embroidery. There are also five beautiful parks and gardens with a variety of plants.

Music also forms an important part of the culture of this city. Det Jyske Musikkonservatorium is a conservatory and one of the most important classical music and orchestra. Some of the most popular sites which are usually held festivals or concerts are Vestereng Park Atletion or stadium. Each year in this city is celebrating the International Jazz Festival and Aarhus Aarhus Festuge, which is considered one of the most famous festivals in Scandinavia.

Art also plays an important role in the cultural life of the city. One of the most outstanding art museums is ELAR Aarhus Kunstmuseum, museum of 10 plants. The museum has a large spiral staircase that raises nine floors, and the colors represent the nine circles of Dante’s Inferno Alghieri. There are several collections of art, mainly Danish and European, which are permanent, while there are other temporary exhibitions that pay tribute to artists like Andy Warhol or several prominent architects. Another museum of art is the Aarhus Kunstbygning, a museum specializing in contemporary art and current and galleries devoted to photography, painting or sculpture.

Other museums are the Museum Moesgår includes a museum near the city which is full of ancient artifacts and ruins of the first centuries of our era. And there are also reconstructed ruins of a traditional church, the remains of the ‘Man of Graubelle’ and several runic stones. The Viking Museum is the place where archeological remains were discovered Viking ruins.

The Botanisk Have, the Botanical Garden was founded in 1875. There are many types of plants with their names in Danish and Latin. Visitors can also enjoy a tour through the tropical greenhouses. The city also has an amusement park, Tivoli Friheden, a popular destination for tourists.

Marselisborg Palace Palace is the summer residence of the Danish Royal Family. The building dates from the eighteenth century and has a huge park of 32 acres with several ponds.

Aarhus Theatre is the most important theater of Aarhus, and was built to replace the old theater that was running very small while the number of people going to the theater in the nineteenth century was increasing. The building dates from XIX century and has an Art Nouveau style.

Aarhus, the second largest city in the country, is the main port of Denmark. It is located in the region of Jutland, and is considered the capital of the region. From the city, travelers can catch a ferry that will take them at record speed to the capital, Copenhagen, or other smaller cities such as Sjællands Odde or Kalundborg.

Sochi is a city in southern Russia, known for being the resting place where in summer the former Soviet leaders and as the next city to host the Winter Olympics 2014. The city lies on the coast and is full of mountains.

Sochi is located in the region Krasnadar Krai, on the shores of the Black Sea. Since the city opened a stunning view over the Caucasus Mountains, it is often covered with snow. The city has a subtropical climate, and thus is a favorite place for locals to spend the holidays. The city is full of beautiful sub-tropical vegetation, all kinds of parks and monuments and buildings dating from the Stalinist era.

The central district of the city has an area of 32 square kilometers. Here are some of the buildings and monuments of the city, the Cathedral of the Archangel Michael, a small church built between 1873 and 1891. The church was built at the end of the Caucasian War. Column of the Archangel was built in 2006 to commemorate the Russian soldiers who died in the Caucasian War and above all is a figure of the Archangel Michael, the patron of the city.

In the cultural landscape, the city is noted for its many museums and cultural sites. Sochi Art Museum is an impressive building dating from 1939. The museum, a neoclassical style, was built by Ivan Zholtovsky. You can also visiting the Ethnographic Museum Private Sochi.

Winter Theatre, a beautiful neoclassical building dating from the 1930s, stands out for its 88 majestic Corinthian columns. The theater, one of the best known in the panorama of interpretative works, is also decorated with three statues, designed by Vera Mukhina.

The film is a very important part in the life of the city. Every summer, this town is celebrated Russian film festival in the country over the Kinotavr.

The biosphere reserve of the Caucasus, which is north of the city, is also a World Heritage Site by UNESCO. Near here are also some of the largest tea plantations in Europe.

Nature is a very important part of the city. Being a city with a pleasant climate for nothing for the stereotype of the Russian ice, with a view to the sea and mountains, it is logical that the city devote a large part of its territory to gardens and parks. The Arboretum is a huge botanical garden that brings together hundreds of species of tropical trees that come from many countries. The Alley of Mayors is the central avenue of the garden, and here is where historically the mayors of cities around the world who have visited the city have planted trees.

The Friendship Tree, planted by Otto Schmidt, is a lemon tree dating from 1934. The museum is associated with the tree has a huge collection of over 20,000 objects and gifts from all over the world.

One of the most outstanding parks is Riviera Park, which dates from 1898. The park is a popular destination for local and visiting those who want to relax in the city. The park is full of statues humorous and somewhat unusual, and highlights the Paseo de la Amistad, filled with magnolia trees planted by all Soviet cosmonauts.

Another place this city is famous for its Marine Passenger Terminal, a majestic building with a tower and four statues, each representing the cardinal points. The Terminal Railway is also one of the most recognizable buildings, since it is one of the first buildings that visitors see upon arrival in the city.

The region has numerous statues that are located along the promenade, many of the statues representing Neptune. The city also has several lakes and numerous mineral springs. Also noteworthy Agura Falls, a beautiful natural waterfalls.

Other districts near the city include the district Lazarevsky. In this part of northwest of the city is a dolphin. Nearby are the ancient palaces and mansions of the former princes. Even today there are still remnants of a medieval church that dates from the eighth century, which was later rebuilt and became strong. Other highlights include strong Golovinsky Fort, which was destroyed after the Crimean War, and Fort Godlike, of which there are only remnants and had a bloody history between the V and VIII. The village of Dagomys noted for its botanical garden. This place is also the summer residence of some political leaders.

The district stands out for Matsesta Khostinksy, an old spa that dates back to 1902. The nearby town of Kudepsta is one of the most frequented by summer visitors, and is famous for Vorontsoy caves, caves that taper along four kilometers.

Adlersky The district is also famous for its caves, and one of its caves, 160 feet long, have found traces of human activity dating back to 30.00 years ago. In addition, about this part of town is where Krasnaya Polyana.

Krasnaya Polyana is a favorite place for skiers, and is in the nearby mountains. Since the 1990s here you can go heli-skiing, ski jumping from the helicopter. These trails are frequented by celebrities of the country. Here it says that will be held skiing competitions in the upcoming Winter Olympics. The mountains have several different tracks of various difficulties and from the top of it beautiful open views of the city, sea and mountains.

The trek puts you in direct contact with nature, walking paths through the mountains, next to a river or in the middle of a forest. It’s a long ride but fun. So before you get ready for the long walk, find out what to wear, what level of difficulty of your route and some safety measures to be quiet and go off to adventure.

The trekking is a long walk in a natural setting, usually away from civilization. The idea of trekking is to reach those places that can only be reached by foot, horseback or bicycle, and is a great effort is rewarded with a goal: a waterfall, an amazing panoramic view, a hidden lake. The sole purpose is to know that place the end of the trail.

Trekking is an activity that emerged from the mountain. The mountaineers, who climbed the Himalayas and peaks of great difficulty, must first reach the mountain base where they spent many days walking studying what the best way to go. The route up the mountain was a journey in itself and not all were able to go up, or were in a state to do so. Thus was born as a separate activity.

Although it usually takes more than one day, you can go hiking for a few hours. The difficulty varies depending on terrain. You can do trekking combined with other activities like horseback riding, biking or rappelling. The trekking is quite enough, but with its rules. Learn everything you need to know before trekking:

Difficulties
Most of the time the trek is done through trails, roads and valleys. Although the paths may be blurred, the most important challenge is the location of the path but the human effort required to reach the end of the road. In trekking there are 4 levels of difficulty and all walks properly marked to indicate what level correspond:

* Difficulty No. 1
Son walks free of small and large steep slopes. The paths are well defined and the end of the road tends to be a lookout. No experience is needed to make this trip. They are short and easy hike on good trails and a low altitude, with an appropriate infrastructure for walkers and good signage.

* Difficulty No. 2
It is an adventure, a little longer with some challenges in the road. The trail difficulty is still low, but may be at higher altitude (5,500 meters above sea level). The route has an infrastructure and appropriate signs. The highest mountains are already closely.

* Difficulty No. 3
It is a walk with a more ambitious path and steep, more than 5,500 meters. The road is seen in some sections can be blurred and difficult to follow the trail that at times crosses rivers and crosses or other difficulties. Mountaineering experience is required.

* Difficulty No. 4
It is a very difficult trek, where they are sometimes combined with hiking and climbing at altitudes higher than 5000 m and no infrastructure.
On High Mountain environment is, in uninhabited areas. You must have experience in mountaineering rope and appropriate equipment.

Who can trek
The type of people who can practice trekking varies with the level of difficulty of the trail. In a Level 1 trekking do not require fitness, but walkers must provide several hours of hiking with some uphill sections. Not recommended primarily for people with respiratory or heart problems and pregnant women.

Trekking Level 2 is required some physical training. Being a long journey that can last several days, the walker must have resistance. For trekking Level 3 and 4 is important to have previous experience and be in good physical condition.

A weighty matter
Note that the duration of the activity, you must carry a team for the night, feed, take shelter and water. When preparing the pack keep in mind that will bear the burden for hours. That’s why your team should be light. Take only the essentials.

The team
When hiking is only a few hours at a difficulty level 1, the computer is essentially a bottle of water, shelter (according to season and location) and refreshments. However, as we progress in difficulty, we will need more items. A hiking backpack is essentially complete 10 things you can not miss:

1. Food and water to withstand the days that the trip, providing extra precaution.
2. Mostly comfortable clothes, a raincoat and overcoat.
3. Flashlight or lantern.
4. First aid kit.
5. Fuel and elements to start a fire.
6. Matches.
7. Knife or knife.
8. Sunglasses and sunscreen.
9. Compass or GPS.
10. Updated the road map

Security
Many of the safety rules for hiking are based on having a little common sense. However, it is good to remember to avoid problems or accidents:

* Do not start any tour if you’re not sure you support the level of difficulty.
* Bring the right equipment. Even when they are in a difficult way, do not forget to bring water and a snack.
Alerts the rangers * for the difficulty of the path requires.
* Find out about dangerous animals in the area.
* Calculate the travel time, taking into account that the round trip may have a different duration depending on the slope of the trail.
* If the trek lasting several days and you can access natural water purifier is to avoid carrying extra weight during the entire trip.
* If this is your first time on a difficult trek, be sure to get an experienced guide.
* When the path is not well marked, turns your GPS or compass and map. Do not trust your intuition: is it safe.

Philosophy walker
Trekking is an experience that puts you in direct contact with nature. There is weakness and smallness of man before the imposing landscape. Only we can make these sites remain as they are. Care for the environment and follows the philosophy of LNT (Leave No Trace: Leave No Trace), who intends to take a conscious attitude while traveling, including keeping the waste to throw enabled sites and avoiding a fire in fire-prone areas.