Tag: europe

• Saint Moritz

  St Moritz is probably the most famous of all the Swiss resorts. Its strikingly beautiful location in Switzerland’s Engadine Valley, superb ski slopes and off-piste options, and its sensational après-ski scene have made it world famous. It is the Mecca of the rich and famous – glitzy, glamorous and very expensive. The glitterati throng there […]

• Austria

  Skiing is a major part of Austrian society and many of their professional skiers rank amongst the top in the world. And no wonder, as a large portion of the Alps fall into Austrian borders. The many ski resorts in Austria attract people from around the world to this stunning destination. Austrian ski resorts offer […]

• Levi

  Levi, located in the Levitunturi mountainous area, is the largest downhill skiing center in Finland and Lapland’s most popular tourist resort. Located in Kittila district, Levi boasts of Finland’s only gondola lift to take you to the top. Its broad fell area has pistes for everyone from novices to the more experienced, including a World […]

• Val D Isere

  Val d’Isère, one of France’s most well known winter vacation resorts, is situated at the convergence of two deep valleys formed between the legendary Bellevarde, the stunning Solaise and the picturesque Iseran. This fabulous ski vacation destination is connected with the equally famous Tignes, together forming L’Espace Killy, one of the best ski resorts in […]

• Spain

  Spain offers skiers and snowboarders an unforgettable experience on its glistening white slopes. Rated as the second most mountainous region in Europe, Spain’s ski resorts are a dream come true. The finest ski resorts in Spain are located in the magnificent Pyrenees and are much like the top Alpine resorts. Spanish ski resorts in Sierrra […]

• Verbier

  Verbier is a superb ski resort, particularly for more experienced skiers. Located in Switzerland’s southwestern region, close to the city of Martigny, Verbier has been consistently voted “Best of the Best” in three categories: advanced skiing, off-piste skiing and après-ski. A typical Swiss resort with traditional architecture of chalets, it has a strong Swiss-French ...

• Ski Amade

  Ski Amade in Austria is probably the biggest conglomeration of ski resorts you could find anywhere. It comprises not only five skiing regions but also five independent vacation regions with twenty-eight resorts. A new Ski Alliance Amade lift ticket covers the wide range of nearby resorts which gives a skier a fantastic range of choices. […]

• Pyha

  The Pyha ski resort in Finland is located right on the slopes, in the thick woodland of the Pyhatunturi National Park. Pyha, pronounced “poo-ha” and meaning ‘Holy Hill’ in Finnish, is located on the edge of the Arctic Circle, a wilderness area of dramatic scenery with frozen lakes, snow covered forests and rolling fells. Visitors […]

• Germany

  Enjoy the Alps on your next holiday by visiting Germany. Not often thought of as a skiing destination, German ski resorts actually have a lot to offer tourists. The resorts are easily accessible with Germany’s position in the middle of Europe. Enjoy the southern German culture and the friendly environment. The resorts are set in […]

• Sierra Nevada

  Spain attracts visitors with its sunshine and beaches, but it also has some great skiing at Sierra Nevada in Europe’s southernmost mountain range. The ski resort is small in comparison to other European resorts, but has hosted the 1996 world ski championships. Sierra Nevada is the most southerly ski resort in Europe and has numerous […]

• Villars

  Villars is a lovely ski vacation resort perched on a wooded, sunny plateau above the Rhine Valley, about halfway between Martigny and the Chateau de Chillon end of Lake Geneva. Located in the heart of the Vaud Alps, this idyllic setting has lovely views towards the Portes du Soleil, and stretching from Lake Geneva to […]

• Arlberg

  The Arlberg is perhaps the most outstanding skiing region of Austria. Unlike the United States, where a ski resort is a single base for a skiing area near it, Europe terms large areas with many towns and villages that offer skiing as a ski resort. The Arlberg is the name given to a group of […]