Articles tagged with: resort guide

From scorched desert landscapes to snowy pine forests, huge glitzy casinos to cosy log cabins; the ski resorts of Lake Tahoe and its surrounding area are an unrivalled realm of contrasts.

The area is blessed with an average of 11…

Crystal Ski’s Overseas Director Nikki Hooper has seen more ski resorts than most. So when you spend your working life on the slopes, where do you go for a well-derserved break?

It’s on the news, it’s on the radio and it’s in the papers. It’s confirmed – Bulgaria is currently enjoying the best snow conditions for the last 10 years.

The Crystal Ski team in

The small resort of Bardonecchia in Italy is perhaps not as well known as the big name resorts of Sestriere or Sauze d’Oulx.

But did you know that this resort was host to the boarder-cross and half pipe events during…

”As God is my judge, I never in all my explorations saw such a matchless scene.”

Lake Louise is famous winter and summer for some of the jaw-dropping scenery you can find in the Canadian Rocky Mountains.

A ski trip…

The town of Banff is well-known amongst the British skiing public, with thousands of travellers from the UK making the journey across the Atlantic to experience skiing on Alberta’s legendary powder snow.

Travelling to Banff in November 2011 on my…