Winter Sports
Ischgl shapes up for winter
Ischgl, the Alps' most innovative resort, is used to leading the way with its mountain improvements and winter attractions - and now it's cutting fresh tracks with a fabulous new website.
Single-skiers needn’t be left out in the cold
Are your friends coupled up for the winter leaving you out in the cold?
Alternative snowy breaks from Black Tomato
Want to have an adventure in the snow before the ski season starts? Black Tomato have three suggestions for alternative snowy breaks:
Winter magic with Emirates Holidays
With the festive season fast approaching, Emirates Holidays has launched its Ski & Winter Holidays Brochure 2010-2011 offering a quintessential winter holiday experience.
Holiday tips for cash-strapped skiers
The UK’s leading independent ski tour operator, Directski.com, has come to the aid of cash-strapped skiers with ten top tips to make skiing more affordable in 2010 / 11.
Learn to ski & snowboard weekends in Meribel
For those looking to try skiing or snowboarding for the first time, Skiweekends.com - the specialist in ski short breaks and weeks – has introduced ‘Learn to ski or snowboard weekends’ in France’s Three Valleys.
'Plagne' ahead with Erna Low
In these financially challenging times, it pays to think ahead. Erna Low, the self-drive specialists to the Alps since 1932, have devised a way to offer guests better value and more visible pricing than ever before, with its new all-inclusive deals.
Italy’s Cervinia is lowest priced ‘leading’ ski resort
UK skiers should benefit from better value in Europe this winter, thanks to a sterling recovery against 2009’s rock bottom exchange rates.
Winter golf packages at Vale Do Lobo Algarve
If the Ryder Cup has inspired you to book a golfing holiday then Vale do Lobo Algarve (valedolobo.com) is offering a seven-night golf package which includes three rounds on the Ocean Course and two on the Royal Course, as well as accommodation in a Vale do Lobo apartment, daily maid service, and continental breakfast.
Escape to paradise this Christmas
This year, avoid the wintry Christmas weather and escape to Eskaya Beach Resort and Spa in the Philippines, for a sunshine filled break in luxurious surroundings.
New in Tirol for the 2010-11 ski season
The wait is almost over as the new ski season approaches. Sölden will open tomorrow for 2010-11, one month earlier than planned, with a few lifts in operation on the Rettenbach glacier.
Ski chalets for couples
The traditional wooden alpine ski chalet is many couples’ idea of the perfect winter accommodation. Snow blanketing the roof, a cosy log fire roaring in the hearth, inviting sofas, and after dinner chat are all part of our winter dreams and (for some) memories.
Family ski packages for February half-term
Self-drive ski holidays are a great option for families looking for a hassle-free ski break this winter. Not only are you guaranteed to avoid any chaos in the airports, the journey itself becomes part of the holiday, with opportunities for relaxed channel crossings and stopovers.
Family fun at the Ski and Snowboard Show
The Ski and Snowboard Show returns to London Olympia this year with a host of new and exciting features for the whole family.
Ski holidays for kids
What do you do when the kids are pining for the piste and Mum and Dad hate the thought of a family ski holiday? Let children’s activity holiday leaders PGL whisk them off to Austria on Boxing Day, that’s what.