Nights moving in at Finland’s Ruka ski resort I don’t know about everyone else but 2016 barely seems like it’s touched the sides and yet Christmas decorations are being dusted off in shopping centres across the UK. But for fans of snow…
Our Ultimate Guide to Swiss Ski Resorts
Switzerland is home to the traditional skiing chalet and its many beautiful ski resorts, all varying in size and style make this country a delight to be in. Many of the Swiss resorts have transformed themselves from traditional farming communities…
Sun, Snow and Bobsleighs in Engadin St Moritz
Bobsleighing, White Turf races and skiing in a champagne climate; the active adventures of winter in Engadin St Moritz. I climbed into the compact metal tube of the bobsleigh, clenched the handrails with fervour and took one steady breath before…
Action and Adventure in Engelberg-Titlis, Switzerland
Engelberg-Titlis may be one of Switzerland’s smaller ski resorts, but what it lacks in size, it makes up for in things to do – making for the ideal action-packed long weekend. Considering its size, the small and very Swiss village…
Last Minute Spring Ski Deals
Ideal for backpackers on a budget: Grindelwald, Switzerland Travel to Switzerland and stay at the Backpackers Villa Sonnenhof in Grindelwald, Switzerland from £20 per person, per night with HostelsClub.com. This offer includes continental breakfast and free entry to public swimming pools.…
Top 10 Resorts for Experienced Skiers
Fancy a challenging week on the slopes? Choosing the right ski resort is the first step for a memorable ski holiday for winter sports aficionados. Here are our top 10 resorts for experienced skiers:
Hot spot: The Carlton Hotel, St Moritz
The Carlton Hotel, located in über chic St Moritz, is packed with character, the perfect place for a resort spotlight… The Carlton Hotel’s stately stairway, decorative stucco work and eclectic furniture serve as a constant reminder of the glory days…
Last Minute Ski Deals!
It’s not too late to book a last minute ski holiday! Here’s our pick of ski/snowboard holiday deals: Luxury ski break in Courchevel , France Supertravel Ski is offering a seven-night ski luxury break to Courchevel, from £999 per person…
Europe the Best Value for Skiers this Winter
Skiers should head to resorts in Europe this winter season to take advantage of the weakening euro, according to research from Moneycorp. The research shows that the average price of a shopping basket of essential ski items will be down…
Top 10 Summer Skiing Destinations
Not sure you can wait until the next ski season for your snowsports fix? Contrary to popular belief, it is possible to ski during the summer months – on glaciers! The first half of the summer is the best time…