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People in This Swiss Village Paraglide to Work

For example, the people who live in the village of Vercorin in the Swiss Alps, have the most unusual mode of transportation - paragliding. In fact, the sport is so popular there that some of them commute to work by paragliding and take their pet with them, too.

Vehicles of Ground, Air & Water

So This Is How It Feels To Be Airborne As a Human!

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This is As Close As We Can Come to ACTUAL FLYING!

Paramotors, also known as Powered Paragliders, are pretty simple flying machines. They consist of only a harness, engine, and paraglider. However, while it may sound simple, flying this vehicle certainly isn’t.

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6 Real Stories from History That Are Difficult to Believe

These History Facts Sound Unlikely But They’re Accurate!

The Lucky Paraglider Not all unbelievable stories come from the distant past - here is one from the 21st century.

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How I'd Love to Visit the Remarkable Mount Fuji...

Paragliders take off in the vicinity of the fifth station Gotemba parking lot, between Subashiri and Hōei-zan peak on the south side from the Mountain, in addition to several other locations depending on wind direction.

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How on Earth Did These 5 People Live to Tell Their Tales?

A Paraglider Naps Her Way across the Upper Atmosphere In February 2007, German paraglider Ewa Wisnerska was sucked into an unexpected thunderstorm in Australia.

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These Places of Worship Have Unbelievable Aesthetic Appeal

Awe-Inspiring: 15 Holy Places with an Ethereal Touch

A paraglider made an incredible discovery in 2000: a hidden theater and temple complex situated 1,706 feet (520 meters) above sea level on Italy's Monte San Nicola. This ancient site dates back a staggering 2,100 years. 12. Yamadera temple, Japan 13.

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The Top 10 Tourist Attractions to Visit in Geneva

These Tourist Attractions Are Must-Visits in Geneva

There are also activities such as rock climbing, mountain biking and paragliding to enjoy. 4. Cathedrale St-Pierre St. Peter’s Cathedral was constructed between 1160 and 1252 in an architectural style that’s largely Gothic.

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Don’t Miss Out on All The Beauty Kerala Has to Offer

Here’s Why 10 Million People Visit South India Annually

Paragliding at Varkala Beach (By Kerala Tourism, Wikimedia Commons ) If you happen to be someone that isn't the biggest fan of water, fret not. There is an endless number of ways to connect with nature here on dry land.

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8 Little-Known but Fascinating Facts About Switzerland

The Guidebook Won’t Tell You These Facts about Switzerland

See Also: People in This Swiss Village Paraglide to Work 8. The Swiss are great inventors Not many know that the Swiss have been responsible for some great and useful inventions over the past years.

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Beautiful Towns I Would Love to Live In...

I Would Be So Happy in One of These Beautiful Little Towns

This is a great place for sporty fun, as the town offers visitors activities such as snowboarding, jet boating, whitewater rafting, skydiving, paragliding, mountain biking and many more. Mosel, Germany Mosel is one of 13 German wine regions and takes its name from the Moselle River.

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18 of the Coolest Little Towns in the Good Ol' US of A

The giant dunes that make the place famous were where aviation took its very first flights, and you can still relive some of that thrill with some paragliding. Kill Devil Hills also stands at the threshold of the Hatteras National Park. 15.

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14 Cities That Look Their Best in the Wintertime

Apart from skiing, paragliding, and other winter sports, Zermatt also has several luxurious spas, Matterhorn Glacier Paradise with ice sculpture, and the world’s longest hanging suspension bridge - the Europabrücke - that hangs at the height of 278 feet (85 m) above the Grabengufer ravine.