Tag: ski resorts
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Sipapu Ski Area
New Mexico’s Sipapu Ski Area, opened in 1952, is a lovely intimate family resort beautifully located amidst the Sangre de Christo Mountains beside the Rio Pueblo. Encircled by the splendor of the Carson National Forest and Pecos Wilderness, Sipapu Ski and Summer Resort offers abundant adventure in a magnificent setting. An inexpensive vacation, Sipapu is […]
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South Africa
Most people think of wildlife, large open grasslands and beautiful beaches when South Africa is mentioned. But South Africa has another side to its multi-faceted beauty – snow skiing. Although skiing opportunities in South Africa are limited, they are certainly not to be missed when holidaying in this magnificent country. Between July and September ski […]
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Murren
The Brits recognized a good thing when they saw it. We owe our thanks to them for setting up the charming ski resort of Murren in the 1920s. Nestled at the foot of the Schilthorn, Murren was one of the first ski resorts ever built and is set against the magnificence of the Eiger, Monch […]
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Solitude Mountain
Renowned as a family destination, Solitude Mountain Resort has 64 runs in 1 200 acres, offering ski terrain for people of all ability levels. The stunning landscape of Solitude Mountain receives more than 500 inches of snow each year on its 2 047 feet vertical, so you are guaranteed to have amazing skiing conditions. Varied […]
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Okemo
Okemo Mountain Resort in Ludlow, Vermont, has a reputation for a number of things. Firstly, it has the most extensive snow making capabilities in the state of Vermont. Secondly, it has some of the best parks and pipes available in the country, and thirdly, it has exceptionally friendly and helpful staff. As if these facts […]
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The Summit
Situated in the midst of the Mt Baker-Snoqualmie and Wenatchee National Forests, The Summit at Snoqualmie is one of Washington State’s ultimate ski resorts. The ski resort is consists of four main ski-able areas – Alpental, Summit West, Summit East and Summit Central. The Summit enjoys roughly 405 inches of snowfall each year and has […]
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Tours Packages
A vacation package from reliable ski tour operators can mean a lot of saving. You have the best possible deals on lodging and are saved the headache of taking care of various practical matters when you arrive at your vacation destination. Traveling abroad can sometimes be tricky because of difference in the languages spoken. Would […]
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Moose Mountain
Moose Mountain Ski Resort, located just 10 km outside of Alaska’s Fairbanks, is well known as a lovely family ski area. Varied terrain and magnificent surroundings make Moose Mountain a ski destination for everyone. Well protected by prevailing winds from the northeast, the slopes receive plenty of sunlight during the day. When traveling in Alaska, […]
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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. […]
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Bear Mountain
Bear Mountain Resort has gained a reputation – especially amongst younger generations – as being the resort of choice for each winter season. The resort is dedicated to development of their facilities as one of the best freestyle terrain parks in the world, and so far they are certainly achieving this goal. What’s more, with […]
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Canada
Situated as close to the North Pole as what it is, Canada is virtually a skiers paradise. Not only is it incredibly beautiful, but it enjoys a high average snowfall and a very well structured economy. The people are generally polite and helpful and the facilities are well developed. The country is large and it’s […]
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Revelstoke
Situated on the slopes of Mount Mackenzie, between the Selkirk and Monashee Mountains in the Kootenays, six kilometers from the town of Revelstoke, British Columbia, the Revelstoke Mountain Resort welcomes more than 8,000 snow skiing enthusiasts who flock to the area every year. With an average snowfall of 12 to 18 meters of perfect powder, […]