Skiing
Late season ski bargains
Savings of £50 on ski short breaks and £120 on seven night holidays in late March are available - for telephone bookings only - from Skiweekends.
A ski trip for £20?
Ski France now offers short breaks at self-catering apartments - with prices starting from as little as £20 per person for a three night stay.
Ski specialist offers free helmet hire
SkiHolidayExtras.com, the leading add-ons company for skiers, says more than 25% of its clients are opting to hire a protective helmet this season, compared to 5% of clients last year.
Snow’s not just for skiing says Bailey Robinson
According to bespoke operator Bailey Robinson, snow is not just for skiing on. Winter loving travellers who want to try alternative activities should check out the following options in the popular ski destinations of Norway and Canada.
Ski France re-launches website
Ski France has re-launched its website with a new dynamic packaging facility. The company claims it is the first time skiers have been able to create a completely tailor-made ski trip online, on one website.
Head to the Hautes-Pyrenees for winter sports fun
The Hautes-Pyrenees offer the winter sports enthusiast a really authentic, traditional and environmentally friendly skiing holiday.
Easter skiing in France
Skiweekends.com has availability on a choice of Easter ski breaks by coach or by air to Brides les Bains and Chamonix, with prices from as little as £269 per person.
Bulgaria offers affordable ski holidays for Brits
Skiers hoping to hit the slopes on a budget should opt for Bulgaria, according to a survey of ski resorts by leading travel money provider M&S Money.
Ski and city breaks in Quebec
Twinning a city break with a ski holiday is a great way to see more of an amazing country such as Canada. In Quebec there are two great locations for this twin-centre holiday with a difference – Quebec City and Montreal.
Affordable and hassle free skiing – Scottish style
For those who fancy a skiing break - without having to queue at airports or take a ferry and face a long drive on the continent - help is at hand 'north of the border'. Skiing conditions are good at most Scottish resorts including the Lecht in the Cairngorms which has an excellent coverage of hard packed snow on the runs and eight lifts open, with a further three to open shortly.
Enjoy guaranteed snow this half term
Enjoy the delights of guaranteed snow in the February half term skiing high above the Arctic Circle with Small Families the UK’s leading operator for single parent holidays.
A fresh new music festival in the Alps
TignesFest is the fresh new music festival in the Alps - and it's free! Nominated for the Yourope Best European Festival Award at the UK Festival Awards 2007, and billed as the ‘cool little boutique festival’ by the Sunday Times Style Magazine, TignesFest is a dynamic alpine music event held in one of the top rated (and highest!) ski resorts in the world - Tignes.
Beat the 'Euro blues' with a budget ski break
To ease skiers' worries about the cost of meals, budget operator Skiweekends.com has introduced a free upgrade to half-board - worth £72 per person - on all its remaining ski weeks by coach to the Three Valleys.
Mr Gay World to be crowned at Whistler’s Gay Ski Week
Already a unique celebration of diversity and inclusiveness, Whistler’s WinterPRIDE, taking place from February 1-8, is even more special this year, bringing with it the first-ever Mr. Gay World competition.
Geneva – The perfect ski holiday solution
The Jiva Hill Park Hotel is offering guests the chance to save money and time with their Weekend Ski package. If the annual exodus to the crowded European ski resorts complete with inflated prices and the need to book months in advance has become tiresome, the Jiva Hill Park Hotel near Geneva offers the perfect solution.