Fernie, set amidst the majestic peaks of British Columbia’s Canadian Rockies, regularly declared one of the top ski resorts in North America boasts over 2500 skiable acres and an average snowfall of 9 metres/29 feet. With 5 alpine bowls to explore, there is plenty of terrain to satisfy all ability levels.
Pierre & Vacances, one of the leading providers of accommodation in French ski resorts, with a market value of around €500 million, has reported that first quarter sales rose 10.7% to €329.3 million from €297.4 million a year ago.
Customers of the UK’s largest tour operator, Crystal Ski, can this winter receive an essential ‘information pack’, including downloadable piste maps and details of rep services available in the resort, ready for their mobile phone.
Crystal Ski is replacing the traditional printed pack with an online pack which allows customers to access essential resort information up [...]
Intrawest, once the world’s leading ski resort operator and still owner of nine major ski areas including next month’s Olympic host Whistler Blackcomb has had its “assets seized” by lenders after it reportedly failed to make repayments on a $1.4 billion loan at the end of last year.
We’ve received some great pics of the slopes in Alpe d’Huez and thought you might be interested. After a good start to the 09/10 ski season, it looks like Alpe d’Huez continues to offers great snow conditions as we head towards February.
There’s one thing you’re guaranteed to get when you visit Alpe d’Huez. And that’s [...]
If you’re planning on hitting the slopes early in 2010, have you thought about Les Deux Alpes, France? If not, take a look at our snow pics and see if it changes your mind.
Ski in Les Deux Alpes and you can expect high-altitude skiing (which means decent snow), fun and lively après ski and hopefully [...]
