Skiing
Top 5 things to do on a Val d'Isère ski trip
Val d'Isère is one of Europe’s largest and most prominent outdoor sports resorts, offering sensational skiing throughout the winter right up to April and May thanks to its high elevation and sheltered location. While the slopes are the main draw, there are many other things to do that will set your trip apart.
The top reasons to ski in Idaho
The calmness and beauty of snow-covered mountains have a mesmerizing appeal comparable to nothing else, offering a silent recluse to all skiers and snowboarders.
Relying on an EHIC to cover your winter holiday mishaps could leave you with a mountain of medical bills
Thousands of British skiers and snowboarders are heading to Europe this winter to get their annual fix of downhill thrills.
Seven Places to add culture to a Colorado ski escape
Colorado offers unparalleled adventure and recreational pursuits, a thriving arts scene and a rich cultural heritage across its 27 renowned ski areas and resorts.
Two new boutique ski chalets launched in La Plagne by Alpine365
Specialist ski chalet tour operator, Alpine365, has added two boutique chalets in La Plagne for the forthcoming ski season, doubling its portfolio to four properties in the Paradiski, one of the world’s largest ski areas.
New airline launches, opening up routes into heart of the Swiss Alps
New airline powdair has launched ticket sales through its website powdair.ski with a winter schedule that links Sion Airport with eight destinations in the UK, Germany and Belgium.
Experience the high-life this half term with a luxury family ski break
Travelling as a family doesn't have to mean missing out on luxury. Butler & Lloyd specialise in luxury family holidays, including a private chartered flight to take the stress out of flying with children.
Discover the Piemonte region and Torino this winter!
Piemonte and Torino have plenty of attractions on offer for winter lovers: from snow activities in five ski districts and 12 snow parks to art, culture and many city break inspirations.
Snow activities in Savoie Mont Blanc
Sled Dogs are comfortable and light snow boots with steel edges fixed to the boots' base. They were invented in Norway and are now available in Les Gets.
New to the Swiss Alps: "From Verbier With Love"
New to Verbier this year are the exciting spy and licence to ski experiences from Above & Beyond titled “From Verbier With Love”.
After-dark activities in La Plagne
For many, completing the last run of the day leads to a well-deserved après-ski drink and a bit of a boogie in the local bar.
Ski news from Salzburgerland in Austria 2015-16 Season
For a winter sports holiday the Austrian province of Salzburgerland ticks every box. Picturesque Alpine villages, 2500km of pistes, a friendly welcome and exceptional value for money on and off the slopes. Not forgetting the beautiful city of Salzburg itself, home of culture and good living.
What’s new in the Austrian Tirol for 2015-16
The countdown is on to the start of the ski season and 2015-16 in the Austrian Tirol promises to be action packed, with new hotels, improvements to ski lift infrastructure, new initiatives and tour operator additions.
What’s new for Ski Safari for Winter 2015-16
It’s been a busy summer as Ski Safari prepares for the ski season ahead. It promises to be another packed winter programme full of inspirational trips and some new incredible single-centre and multi-resort adventures. Here’s what’s new for 2015-16.
Top 10 early booking skiing holidays
If you are contemplating booking a ski holiday for winter 2015-16, then look no further. Despite being high summer, August is the best month to make the most of some amazing early booking offers, which end on 31st August 2015.