Skiing is one of the most popular and accessible action sports. Whether your a middle aged mum shepherding daredevil kids or an extreme athlete wanting to drop cliffs, use this worldwide skiing travel guide to help you decide where to ski.
From Scandinavia to South Africa, Austria to Australia and Chile to Canada there are ski resorts all over the world. There are resorts in both northern and southern hemisphere resorts and some glaciers open most of the year, so there is always somewhere you can ski!
For many sliding down snow covered mountains battling the elements may seem a strange way to get enjoyment. But skiing is loved by millions the world over. Part of the joy is being in the open air and spending time in a mountain environment. But part of it is going fast, jumping high, pushing boundaries and the subsequent adrenalin buzz!
Whether you are looking for a skiing holiday, the perfect chalet, a guide or an instructor first you need to decide where to ski. Use this worldwide skiing travel guide for inspiration and to help you plan the perfect trip.
Join our Swiss Alps 3-hour private ski course in Verbier! Each of our customers is unique and that’s what we love. Whether you’re going skiing or snowboarding for the first time, planning to master the moguls or just want to…
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“Ladies and gentlemen, this is your captain speaking – it’s time to get adventurous!” Well, no, I’m not actually a cruise captain or pilot, but I do have the goods on the top five star adventure holidays and best luxury…
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In this article we are exploring the different types of luxury adventure holiday you can enjoy. We’re also asking the all important question: can five star be adventurous? Is it really possible to mix luxury and adventure? For many people…
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Freeride skiing and snowboarding has been approved as an official discipline by the International Ski & Snowboard Federation (FIS) The International Ski & Snowboard Federation (FIS) has recognized Freeride Skiing and Snowboarding as an official discipline. This historic decision was…
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