Skiing

New Year ski-house party in the Pyrenees
Once the turkey has been stuffed and the last dry fino has been quaffed, why not head out to the French Pyrenees for some superb skiing or boarding and a private house party to celebrate New Year in style?

5 best skiing resorts in Bulgaria
Bulgaria in Eastern Europe is an increasingly popular and cost-effective alternative to the Alpine ski resorts that can not only become overcrowded, but also make a big dent in the wallet.

Plane v train - Which is really quicker to the slopes?
Is flying really the fastest way to get to the slopes? A new Top Gear-style race to the Alps pits the plane against the train to see which mode of transport really is faster. It also gives a real-time comparison of the journeys.
Mount Norquay, Banff opens - The first resort in Canada this season
Mount Norquay in Banff has opened due to early snow falls already in Banff and Lake Louise. Mt. Norquay will be the first ski resort to open in Canada this season with a combination of 30 cm of natural and manmade snow providing the best opening skiing conditions ever.

Pole position for Ski Safari in North America
Offering first class knowledge, advice and service, Ski Safari has cherry-picked the Big Five of the ski news stories for North America and offered top tips and advice on how to tailor-make your trip this coming season.
Japan - The ultimate winter destination
With each winter, Japan becomes a little better known for its supreme snow conditions, which can last from November to as late as April across northern Honshu and Hokkaido.

Why the SkiWelt is the top choice for 2012-13
Choosing the right ski resort can involve some complex comparisons when looking at all the factors needed to make a successful ski holiday.

What to pack and what not to pack for a ski holiday
Online ski holiday specialist and independent ski tour operator Directski.com has come up with its definitive list of what to pack – and what NOT to pack for a ski holiday. Here is the ultimate ski holiday packing check-list.

Ah, Mr Bond... we’ve been expecting you!
Be stirred not shaken on a 007-style adventure, as SkiWeekends.com flies you to the finest resorts in the Alps for a wild weekend of snowsports and 007 fun.
Holiday on the piste
Hostelsclub.com has put together their pick of budget accommodation in some of the world’s top ski resorts so holidaymakers can enjoy a winter break without worrying about the cost.

Vive la Republic!
If you really love your skiing or snowboarding, you deserve to enjoy the best snow, the best-tended runs and only the highest quality equipment. That’s why Rental Republic promises to put your best feet forward.

Val d'Isère skiing 2012/2013
Val d'Isère, France, is one of the world's most exclusive skiing destinations, ideal for all levels, and boasting a fabulous range of slopes within the Espace Killy.

New Swiss Alps Ski Train
All aboard the train! Do breakfast in London and the Swiss Alps for après ski. This winter, there is a new and easy way to get to the most beautiful bit of the Alps. It's on the NEW Swiss Alps Ski Train.

New shared transfers help stranded skiers get up the hill
Skiers travelling by train to Meribel in the 3 Vallées ski region in France will be able to take advantage of a new shared - minibus transfer initiative, launched next week.
Hit the slopes at some of the top ski destinations around the world
As the nights draw in and winter approaches Cheapflights.co.uk is encouraging travellers to break the winter blues and get active with its selection of top ski destinations from just £60 per person.