The Val Gardena is a long mountain valley in northern Italy with some of the country’s best ski areas. The Val Gardena (or Grödnertal as it is called in German) stretches east from the main …
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Take a look at our coverage of some of the famous and less well-known ski resorts around the world.
Keystone vs Breckenridge
Keystone and Breckenridge ski resorts both offer great skiing in Colorado’s Summit County. Which is the better choice for a ski break and why? Getting to Keystone and Breckenridge Breckenridge and Keystone are only a …
Continue readingDachstein glacier cancels alpine ski season
The Dachstein glacier in Austria this week announced that it will not be opening for downhill skiing in autumn or winter season 2022-23. The lift company management said that the closure of the ski area …
Continue readingSki Livigno
Why choose Livigno ski resort? Livigno is a high mountain village located in northern Italy close to the Swiss border. The Livigno ski area is on both sides of a wide valley and offers mainly …
Continue readingSki resorts in southwest Colorado
Southwest Colorado might not have the size of ski resorts to compare with the giant winter operations further north around Vail Resort and Summit County, but the ski areas in the less-frequented region of the …
Continue readingSki Tignes
Why choose Tignes ski resort? Tignes is a classic high-altitude ski resort in the French Alps. Originally a hamlet for the summer pastures, the different resorts which make up Tignes can date their skiing history …
Continue readingSki resorts near Bend OR
Bend is a relatively small metropolitan area in Central Oregon that has the best access to one of the top ski resorts in Oregon. The city is located on the eastern edge of the Cascade …
Continue readingVail vs Breckenridge
Vail and Breckenridge are two of the most popular ski resorts in Colorado. Which is the better choice for a ski break and why? Getting to Vail and Breckenridge Breckenridge ski resort is a little …
Continue readingSki Châtel
Why choose Châtel ski resort? Châtel is a village ski resort at the heart of the massive Portes du Soleil ski region. Although still in France, it has great access through to the Swiss villages …
Continue readingSki resorts near Portland OR
Portland is the largest city in Oregon with plenty of skiing close at hand in the area around Mt Hood. The closest of the ski resorts is just over an hour’s drive from the city …
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