Snow’s been falling across much of the Alps this week! OK, so it may melt tomorrow at valley level – that’s just normal for this time of year. But up on high, the base layer is...
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In a bid to tickle the increasingly discerning palates of jaded skiers and snowboarders, resorts across Europe and North America fall over themselves to offer a menu of alternative – and sometimes...
Up to half a metre is expected in the eastern Alps
5 of the Best Ski Apartments for Families in France
Where are the best ski apartments for families in France? We asked five ski-apartment specialists for their views. These are their nominations. Each is a residence, rather than an single flat, and...
You can’t have failed to have noticed the many excellent ski deals being offered for the December holiday season. The Alpine Club, for example, is giving away free lift passes to everyone who...
Half a metre could fall on some of the higher peaks in Austria.
More snow has fallen in the high Alps, although the glaciers could do with more.
The ski season is almost upon us. Well, not quite, but it was snowing in Val Thorens this morning. As you will have seen in our recent snow report, the Hintertux and Kaprun glaciers also have fresh...
Why The French Pyrenees Have So Much To Offer Skiers
While the Alps might get most of the attention, the French Pyrenees have a lot more to offer those seeking ski holidays than most people realise.
Here’s a welcome sight: fresh snow on the Alpine glaciers. Austria has had the best of it – and in particular the Hintertux glacier, at the far end of the Zillertal. This is how it looked just below...