The end of the ski season can be a sombre time for skiing enthusiasts. However, the end of winter doesn’t have to spell the end of skiing. Plenty of European ski resorts offer amazing skiing conditions all the way through until May! With the added bonus of longer days and quieter slopes, an April ski holiday could be just what the doctor ordered. Not ready to give up the powder just yet? Here’s our guide to late season ski holidays with all…
With the winter season almost behind us, it’s time to look ahead and start planning something exciting to look forward to. That’s why we’ve done the leg work to find the best Easter ski resorts for Easter skiing in 2023. Despite being late in the season, there are still plenty of ski resorts with good snow conditions over Easter. We’ve spotlighted some of the best, along with just some of the reasons that make Easter a surprisingly clever choice for…
The half-term ski break is a great time for families to get away from the hectic school routine and explore some of the best resorts and activities in the Alps. Family ski resorts offer runs that cater to a range of levels, snow tubing hills and nursery slopes for children’s ski lessons, as well as providing a wide array of family-friendly activities. There’s a lot to see and do in just a few days, so here are our top tips…
With the arrival of winter comes the chance to hit the slopes and enjoy a memorable family ski holiday. Skiing in the Alps is a magical experience for families! Whether you’re a first-time skier or an experienced powder hound, it’s a great way to escape the hustle and bustle of everyday life and reconnect with family and nature. With its picturesque mountain views, diverse ski slopes and abundance of activities for all ages, a ski trip in the Alps is…
Ready to say goodbye to 2022? We don’t blame you! After a difficult year for many, we’re looking forward to donning our ski boots and party hats and heading to the Alps to bring in the new year properly! Fireworks, drinks and partying on the slopes. Skiing on New Year’s Eve in the Alps provides the ultimate destination for skiers looking to let their hair down. To bring in 2023 in style, we’ve scoured the Alps for the best parties…
Austrian mountain resorts have always been popular ski areas, attracting winter sports enthusiasts from all over the world. But where do you go when you’re a skiing novice, just starting out on the slopes? You’ll be pleased to hear there are plenty of ski resorts situated in the Austrian Alps, ready to welcome you into the wonderful world of skiing! With nursery slopes and blue runs aplenty, here are the best ski resorts in Austria for beginners… Sölden, Ötztal Valley…
The Alpine Skiing World Cup 2022/23 is back! Watching some of the most impressive skiers of all time compete for the grand prize in some of the best European ski resorts is an unmissable experience for skiing addicts. To find out what’s happening, where to watch and which skiers to look out for, we’ve put together this snapshot guide of the upcoming events. Read on for all of the events, venues and an overview of this major sporting event. What…
Are you ready for the upcoming ski season? Make the most of the ski season 2022 – 2023 by reading up on all of the openings, events and developments happening across Europe. If you’re a keen skier or snowboarder, don’t miss out on the action… Which Resorts are Now Open? Thankfully, most countries have now been able to drop pandemic-related travel restrictions. However, it’s worth checking for any remaining Covid restrictions in France, Austria, Italy, and Switzerland to be fully…
With what feels like a lifetime of restrictions and cancelled events, and COVID a (not so) distant memory, we’re sure you’re looking forward to letting your hair down on the slopes this winter. Our guide to the best ski festivals for 2022/2023 includes the most exciting, eclectic and safe events happening across the Alps this winter season. The Alps are known for more than just its slopes and ample snow. The mountains are also home to a variety of festivals…
Imagine a place where you can ski without the hassle of cars, where the air is crisp and clean, and the only noise comes from the sound of skis carving through fresh powder. If we’ve described your ideal winter break, why not consider a car-free resort next time you hit the slopes? With picturesque mountain villages and idyllic landscapes, a traffic-free ski resort is a perfect place to unwind and soak up the Alpine atmosphere. So to celebrate World Car-Free…
