January/February

Where to go hang gliding and paragliding in January and February

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Ospedaletti, Italy. Photo: Michel Farrugia / frg-sport.com

Ospedaletti, Italy

The Italian seaside resort of Ospedaletti offers a little of la Dolce Vita just over the border from the French Riviera
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Sainte Victoire, France. Photo: Michel Farrugia / frg-sport.com

Saint Victoire, France

Inspiration for French artist Paul Cézanne, this imposing mountain is visible from the market town of Aix-en-Provence where he lived.
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Gourdon, France. Photo: Marcus King

Gourdon, France

Gourdon is the home site of Ozone, BGD and SupAir's test teams. 20km from the sea it provides thermic conditions even when the hills behind are snowbound
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Pomerode, Brazil. Photo: Elisa Eisenlohr

Never Ending Summer: Pomerode

The Blue Hill (Morro Azul) has this name because in spring and summer it’s covered with blue hortensias. It's also often covered in paragliders
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Sampaio Correia, Brazil. Photo: Elisa Eisenlohr

Never Ending Summer: Sampaio Correia

Despite its proximity to the ocean, Sampaio Correia is the best place to fly cross country in the state of Rio de Janeiro
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Ilha do Mel, Brazil. Photo: Bora

Never Ending Summer: Ilha do Mel

Ilha do Mel (Honey Island) is car free and one of the most picturesque beach resorts in all of southern Brazil
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Caçapava do Sul, Brazil. Photo: Marcelo Ferreira Pélio

Never Ending Summer: Caçapava do Sul

André Wolf broke the South American hang gliding record right next to where he lives in Rio Grande do Sul state, Brazil, landing in Argentina
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Bucaramanga. Photo: Ed Ewing

Guide to Bucaramanga, Colombia

Year-round flying in the heart of Colombia – perfect for new pilots who want airtime
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Madeira. Photo: Mario Eder / Nova

European-Winter Getaways: Madeira

Madeira is a rocky island outcrop, part of Portugal, known for its wine and warm, subtropical climate 
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El Hierro. Photo: Jason Whitehead

European-Winter Getaways: El Hierro

The little brother of the Canary Islands El Hierro is a secret spot no more!
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