Geneva is in the somewhat unusual situation where the some of the best skiing close at hand is over the border in France. But there are a number of decent ski areas within 130km of …
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Ski resorts near State College PA
State College in Central Pennsylvania is home to plenty of residents looking for active winter sports activities. Skiing is popular among both students at and employees of Penn State and there are six ski resorts …
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Italy reimposes ban on ski resorts
The Italian government has blocked the opening of the country’s ski resorts, which had been expected for this week. Health Minister Roberto Speranza extended the existing ban on winter sports for recreational skiers on Sunday, …
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Ski resorts near Coeur d’Alene ID
Coeur d’Alene in northern Idaho may be famous for the summer skiing on the waters of the nearby lake – but it also has options for downhill skiers in the winter months. Three different ski …
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Italy reopens ski resorts from mid-February
Some ski resorts in Italy that are currently closed will be able to reopen from next Monday, February 15, the Italian government has announced. The Conference of Regions and the Technical and Scientific Committee approved …
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Ski resorts near Lancaster PA
Lancaster may be at the heart of the Amish farming community, but that doesn’t mean that there is too far to travel to get to the nearest ski slopes in Central and Eastern Pennsylvania. Lancaster …
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Which ski resorts in Austria are open? January 2021 update
Any ski resort in Austria has been able to open their lifts for skiers from Christmas Eve 2020. Many outside the country wrongly think that the borders are closed and tourists are banned from skiing. …
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Ski resorts in the Italian Dolomites
Skiing in the Dolomites region of northern Italy offers some of the most stunning winter scenery in the world. The ski resorts in the Dolomites are surrounded by jagged cliffs and plateaus as well as …
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Ski resorts in France near Geneva
Skiers who have taken French ski breaks before will know that Geneva airport is one of the main air hubs for French ski resorts in the Haute Savoie region even though it is across the …
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Best ski hut in Europe
An Austrian ski hut has been voted the ‘best in Europe’ by readers of the leading German ski industry publication Skimagazin. The Wedelhütte is in the middle of the Hochzillertal-Kaltenbach ski area at 2350 metres …
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