Skiing
Ski resorts in West Virginia
West Virginia's long ski season, high amount of natural snowfall and central location to major metropolitan areas makes it the most attractive location in the U.S.' mid-Atlantic and southeast for skiing.
Snow blankets Canada's ski resorts
The ski resorts of Canada are relishing awesome new snowfalls, as skiers and boarders start to take to the slopes to enjoy great early season conditions.
Zermatt Peak offers the ultimate in Alpine chic
Brand new for the 2010 - 2011 ski season, Zermatt's hotly anticipated über-chalet, Zermatt Peak, has now opened and is available to book through luxury ski tour operator, Scott Dunn.
Ryanair announces new ski routes
Ryanair, the world’s favourite airline, today (1st December) announced new February 2011 half-term ski routes from East Midlands and Edinburgh to Turin and from Glasgow (Prestwick) and Liverpool to Salzburg to allow families escape to the slopes from just £27.99.
Hung-over skiers risk health on the slopes
Thousands of winter sports holidaymakers may be risking their health and safety and potentially invaliding their insurance by hitting the slopes the morning after a night of heavy drinking, when they may still be over the limit.
Valentine's romance on the slopes in Switzerland
The Cambrian is delighted to be the only hotel in Switzerland to have been accepted into the ever-stylish Mr & Mrs Smith (mrandmrssmith.com) collection.
Winter in Lozere, France
Nordic skiing, downhill skiing, dog-sledding, Lozère in winter offers "alternative living" stays.
Skiing and riding comes early to Canada
With the World Cup Mens Downhill and Men's Super G kicking off in Banff Lake Louise November 27th, the Canadian ski seasons kicks off super early this year.
Winter season officially begins in Les 2 Alpes
And we're off. From Saturday 27 November, beginners and experts alike can enjoy 5 months of skiing and snowboarding in Les 2 Alpes.
See in the New Year celeb style with Ski Verbier
Verbier is one of the liveliest party places in Europe to spend New Year and, with an ever growing population of visiting A-listers, there’s always the chance of linking arms with a celebrity for Auld Lang Syne.
Early ski deals in Colorado
To celebrate the start of winter, many towns and resorts in Colorado are offering enticing early season lodging and activity packages with prices starting as low as $50 per person, per night.
Head east to halve the cost of family skiing
News that snow is falling in the Alps is likely to start a downhill dash by families to bag the best deals on a skiing holiday - especially as resort prices have risen by up to 15 per cent in Europe and North America, according to the Post Office Family Ski Resort Report 2010. However, cash-strapped families can halve the cost of their annual ski trip by swapping ski resorts and heading past the Alps to Bulgaria or Slovenia.
Brits risk unprotected skiing
As the ski season begins AXA Insurance estimates up to one million Brits will be playing financial Russian Roulette on the slopes as they head off without the insurance they need.
Ski Dubai counts down to five year milestone
Five years on from the attraction’s landmark opening in November 2005, Ski Dubai has made a name for itself as a truly unique property in the Middle East as the world’s first mountain-themed, all-inclusive indoor ski resort in the desert and maintaining the title of one of Dubai’s world famous icons.
How to hit the slopes on a budget
Winter is officially well on its way and with it all thoughts turn to winters favourite past time – skiing!