Category - Ski Resorts

Classic Ski Resorts

As with nearly all North American resorts, there’s only one major ski school, provided by the resort owners. At this stage, it’s attractively priced in comparison with resorts like...

At the village base you can eat at Rockford, where you will be served Asian-inspired, wok-cooked dishes. La Baguette serves a variety of food including freshly baked bread and pastries, sandwiches...

Admittedly, there has been skiing in Revelstoke before, courtesy of a cat-skiing operation and a couple of locally-run lifts. But the resort today is of a totally different order. Mount Mackenzie is...

The Stats Altitude: 782m Top Lift: 2225m Ski area: 1093 hectares Adult lift pass: CDN$455 for six days Official Site | Ski Map | Webcam In a Nutshell Revelstoke is one of the world’s newest ski...

Selva Gardena (aka Wolkenstein in Groden) is in the Sudtirol, a part of Italy with strong cultural, linguistic and emotional links with Austria. So it’s no wonder that the apres-ski scene here has a...

As a general rule, the mountain restaurants in the Dolomites are among the best in Europe. “The mountain restaurants were much cleaner and cheaper, with better food than their French...

The good news is that standards of hotel keeping in Selva Gardena are high – amongst the highest we’ve seen in the Alps, in fact, The bad news is that this is a long, straggling resort (as the town...

Selva is one of main bases for anyone who wants to ski the Sella Ronda –  a 40km circuit of lifts and intermediate-level pistes which girdles Gruppo Selle massif. In some respects, it deserves its...

  The Stats Altitude: 1513m Top Lift: 2949m Ski area: 1220km of piste Adult lift pass: 213-242€ for six days Official Site | Ski Map | Webcam In a Nutshell Stunning scenery comes as standard at...