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- 20 Octerato in Winter destinations | NO COMMENTS
Top ski resorts in the US – Wolf Creek Ski Area in Colorado
Wolf Creek Ski Area view ©Zach Discher/Flickr
This week we will take you on a tour to get to know one more great ski resort, this time in Colorado again. The Wolf Creek Ski Area might not be the largest one in the United Stetes, but it is famous for the large amount of natural snowfall it gets every year, which even got it the motto: “The most snow in Colorado”. …
- 09 Octerato in Winter destinations | NO COMMENTS
Top ski resorts in the US – Steamboat Ski Resort in Colorado
Skiing at Steamboat Ski Resort ©bhenak/Flickr
One of the states that gives home to the most US ski resorts is Colorado. his is from where we bring you today the Steamboat Ski Resort, a large resort on Mount Werner, in Routt National Forest. Get to know the resort better and maybe you will decide to spend your winter vacation here in this season. …
- 02 Octerato in Winter destinations | NO COMMENTS
Top ski resorts in the US – Sundance Mountain Resort in Utah
Sunset at Sundance Mountain Resort ©Ken Lund/Flickr
It is time to get to know one more of the great ski resorts of the US, so you have a wider palette of choices for your 2015 – 2016 winter vacation destination. This time we will explore the sights and the terrain of the Sundance Mountain Resort, near the town of Provo and on Mount Timpanogos in Utah. You will also see why Sundance is so special even compared to the other beautiful US ski resorts. …
- 24 Seperato in Winter destinations | NO COMMENTS
Top ski resorts in the US – Big Sky Resort in Montana
View at Big Sky Resort ©Dennis Matheson/Flickr
Here we come with one more great US ski resort you should consider as a winter destination. The Big Sky Resort in Montana is not only beautiful and well equipped, but since 2013 it is also the largest ski resort in the United States by territory, having 5,800 skiable acres. Get to know all the facts and features of this Montana ski resort and if you like it, you can start planning your vacation for this winter. …
- 12 Noverato in Amazing Places | NO COMMENTS
A skier’s guide to Switzerland
Switzerland
Switzerland is undiputedly the historical birthplace of winter sports and what is more, of skiing as a recreational activity. Europeans came here for the winter season since the turn of the last century to start off some of the most beautiful slopes of Europe with their rudimentary skies and sledges.
Since then the country is a real sky paradise with nice people, beautiful places and exceptional services. This skier’s guide to Switzerland is intended to show you how the Swiss are doing everything for you to have a relaxing winter holiday. …
- 16 Novtomtum in Travel Planning | NO COMMENTS
The best ski resorts for Christmas holidays
photo by Marta Paniti
If you love snow at Christmastime but you’re not sure whether you’ll be lucky enough to enjoy at least a few flakes if you stay at home, then there’s only one solution: head to the mountains.
Spending the Christmas holidays in a ski resorts will allow you to enjoy the distinctly wintery atmosphere in front of a log fire, as well as have oceans of snow at your disposal for skiing, snowboarding or even snowball fights. Here are some of the best ski resorts for Christmas holidays, and they will definitely make your winter memorable. …
- 24 Octerato in Fun and Travel | 1 COMMENT
The world’s most unusual ski hotspots
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Skiing and snowboarding are just two of the many sports enjoyed by people on a winter break. As such, there are a number of very popular resorts across central Europe or North America where you can ski on established slopes and enjoy après ski in the company of many other enthusiasts.
Occasionally, however, it is tempting to leave away the oft-frequented slopes in search of something a little different. Not just off piste, but also off the main skiing maps altogether. If you are searching for late ski deals and fancy a trip somewhere exotic, then listed below are some of the world’s most unusual skiing destinations.
… - 26 Aug
Top 5 things to do in Iceland
Iceland is a queer fish, an island country in the middle of the Atlantic that’s still considered to be part of Europe, and one whose name couldn’t be more misleading. Iceland is nowhere near a piece of South Pole like ice sheet, and only a very little part of the island is covered in ice.The rest of it is lush and verdant and has a surprisingly mild climate, with vast desolate landscapes that are absolutely stunning. Iceland is a great country for all sorts of activities, indoors and outdoors, and if you don’t mind quiet places with not much population, you will instantly fall in love with this otherworldly island. So here are the top 5 things to do in Iceland, for those who decide to visit it. …
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