As one of Austria’s premier winter destinations I had heard great things about St Anton. Visiting last winter we spent three and a half days exploring the slopes. In this review of St Anton snowboarding holidays in Arlberg ski area…
Why is Morzine the ideal short skiing break destination? Nestled in the heart of the French Alps, this picturesque village is part of the massive Portes du Soleil ski area. Meaning, you can explore one of the largest ski domains…
Vast ski area, multiple resorts, great freestyle and epic freeride, all in a ski area many Brits have never heard of. Check out this review of Flachau snowboarding holiday in Ski amadé, Austria to find out how we got on.…
Planning to hit the slopes this winter but only the best ski resorts worldwide will do? In that case, you’d better check out the top 11 skiing destinations on the planet below. From Austria to Argentina we’ve got you covered!…
Like skiing or snowboarding in a chic resort with a large and varied ski area? Then read this guide to Megeve ski and snowboard holidays in Evasion Mont Blanc. Megeve was the first custom built ski resort in Europe and…
It is not easy to formulate a list of the top resorts to snowboard in Europe. This is mainly because it depends on what you want from a snowboarding trip. So to rank the best European snowboarding holidays we have…
Most Brits book a package ski holiday rather than plan independently, and the biggest tour operator is Crystal. In this review of Crystal Ski holiday in Mayrhofen I rate the overall package and discuss snowboarding in Zillertal Valley. Getting to…
Looking for a vast and varied ski area that doesn’t cost a fortune? Then read this review of Cervinia snowboarding holiday in Matterhorn Ski Paradise. It links up with Zermatt offering 360km of slopes, but costs a fraction of its…
Looking to go skiing or snowboarding in Austria this winter? Are you after great slopes, excellent apres and comfy accommodation that won’t break the bank? Then read this review of Inghams ski holiday at Residenz Tamara in Solden. For this…
Looking for a large varied ski area with great apres and reasonable prices? Fancy some fun Austrian snowboarding? Then this review of Solden snowboard holiday in Otztal is a must read! Annual guys trip For the last 15 years my…
The best solo ski trips offer lone travellers the chance to enjoy all the fun and excitement of a ski break. Looking to improve your technical ability, meet new people or have a blast on the slopes? This list –…
Looking for a ski or snowboard trip with a difference? Then check out this review of Myrkdalen snowboarding holiday in Norway. We enjoyed excellent empty slopes, played in impressive parks and spotted tantalising off-piste terrain. To get to Myrkdalen we…
Never skied in Austria? You don’t know what you’re missing. But with over 400 ski resorts, the question is where to go on Austria skiing holidays? Well the 10 best Austrian ski resorts below are a good place to start. Why go…
In this guide to the best Three Valleys ski holidays in Meribel, we’ll introduce you to one of the most popular ski resorts in the Alps. Meribel is famed for its lively party scene and authentic chalets, and is part…
Looking for an inexpensive destination this winter? Then consider Bulgaria snowboarding holidays. As a member of the EU since 2007, but not a member of the single currency, snowboarding in Bulgaria is probably the best value snowboard trip in Europe. Guide to…
For me, the most important part of a ski holiday is the skiing. Lovely accommodation, great food, lively apres and fun off-slope activities are an added bonus, but not a requirement to having a good trip. That was how I felt until recently, read this review of Hotel…
I was fortunate to spend the weekend before Christmas 2015 snowboarding in Lech and Zurs in the Vorarlberg region of Austria. Part of the mighty Arlberg ski area that is renowned for freeriding I was as excited as a kid…
People who book ski holidays independently – rather than through a tour operator – do so to save money and get better value holidays. Catered chalets are the ‘ideal’ ski holiday for many people, so to help you independently find your ‘ideal’ we’ve found eleven of the best independent catered ski…
In November I attended the opening weekend in Ischgl, where not only did I enjoy 80km of piste in autumn, but an opening concert and some truly crazy apres ski. They certainly know how to party in this Austrian gem but is the…
Not many European ski resorts open in November, and as for as I know Ischgl is the only resort without a glacier to regularly open this early. Also Ischgl doesn’t just meekly open, it does so with a bang by hosting a concert and…
