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SPORTING PLACES - PART 4
SPORTING PLACES - PART 4
Barcelona, Spain
Barcelona places itself firmly on the sports stage after hosting the 1992 Olympic Games. And in fact, the Spanish city has since seen a double footfall of travelers, which is largely attributed to the games. Simply a fantastic destination for individuals who love outdoor charms of Mother Nature while engaging in several physical activities, Barcelona offers a combination of year-round clement weather and natural geography. It is considered as a center of sports activities as it holds various game competitions such as wakeboarding, biking, in-lining, snowboarding, and skiing. A world championship for aquatic sports like water polo, open water swimming, swimming, and diving. Barcelona is the place to be.
Things to do there:
- Wakeboarding
- Biking
- In-line Skating
- Snowboarding
- Skiing
- Sports museums
- Watch an FC Barcelona match LIVE
- Join the locals in a game of soccer/football
Vancouver, Canada
Vancouver is the west coast’s haven for numerous recreational sport activities. And since hosting the 2010 Winter Olympic Games, the variety of quality of sports and amenities on offer has slid up an extra notch. Travelers can join the enthusiastic locals at the beaches, on the trails of Vancouver Island, or watch a hockey game. From the BC Lions to Vancouver Canucks, there is surely a sport for everyone. The 21st Challenge Cup’s Annual AAA Hockey Tournament will be held at various best arenas in Vancouver area from May 17 – 19, 2019.
Things to do there:
- Snowshoeing
- Skiing
- Kayaking
- Hiking
- Badminton
- Baseball
- Basketball
- Bicycling
- Fitness classes
- And more…
New Zealand
From zorbing to bungee jumping, to more conventional activities of tramping and skiing. New Zealand offers its outdoor tourists a whole host of sports choices. A sports mad country, New Zealand started the commercial bungee jumping that has spread to many parts of the world. For the entire year, it caters many other sports such as motorsport, equestrian, horse racing, rowing, cycling, diving, swimming, tennis, golf, and touch rugby. New Zealand is also home to the ‘9 Great Walks’ including the Abel Tasman Coast, Heaphy Track and Kepler Track.
Things to do there:
- Rowing
- Cycling
- Diving
- Swimming
- Tennis
- Golf
- Touch rugby
- Horse riding
- Motorsports
- Zorbing, and a variety of other sports
- Hiking
- The 9 great walks
Morroco
Morocco has been keeping up with travelers increasing interest in sporting holidays. It offers magnificent trekking opportunities, impressive tennis and golf facilities, ski resorts, adventurous off-piste skiing, and excellent fishing areas. The country’s national sport obsession is football. Tourists can join some of the beach kick-about games or just enjoy watching local cup matches or league. Try a biking adventure in the High Atlas Mountains.
Things to do there:
- Diving
- Kayaking
- River rafting
- Swimming
- Surfing
- Windsurfing
- Yachting
- Sailing
- Hiking
- Horseback riding