Not sure you can wait until the next ski season for your snowsports fix? Contrary to popular belief, it is possible to ski during the summer months – on glaciers! The first half of the summer is the best time…
Freak Snowfall in Austrian Tirol Strands Holidaymakers
Freak snowfall in Austria has sparked avalanche fears and left thousands of holidaymakers stranded in ski resorts. One of the areas experiencing the heaviest snowfall has been the Arlberg region, with snow depths on the Galzig now at 550cm and…
New Year’s Ski and Spa in Söll, Austria
Escape to the mountains this New Year with a stay in the pretty village of Söll, Austria. Situated at the foot of the stunning Hohe Salve mountain, Söll is an ideal resort for beginner and intermediate skiers, with access to…
Family Fun in Westendorf, Austria
The pretty Tyrolean village of Westendorf, situated in the Brixen valley is the ideal spot for a family New Year ski break. The gentle nursery slopes in the village centre are perfect for first time skiers, whilst the new six-seater…
Spend New Year Skiing in Austria
Hit the slopes of the Glemm Valley this New Year and enjoy a ski holiday to the friendly village of Hinterglemm, Austria. Linked to the lively resort of Saalbach, Hinterglemm is an ideal choice for intermediate skiers. The friendly…
Austria New Year Skiing Bargain
Mark Warner is offering eight nights for the price of seven, as well as 42 per cent off a week skiing in St. Anton, Austria over New Year staying at the three-star Chalethotel Schweizerhof for just £795pp. The hotel is located in…
10 Reliable Summer Skiing Hot Spots
Skiing in summer? Most people would never consider this for their summer break away, which is usually reserved for lazing on a beach. Contrary to the common belief that skiing can only be done during the winter and Easter periods,…
Hit the Slopes on a Budget
Winter is officially well on its way and with it all thoughts turn to winter’s favourite past time – skiing and snowboarding holidays! Whether it’s a unique skiing experience further afield in Japan or somewhere a bit closer to home…
Snowcarbon Pushes Skiers Toward Trains
Skiers heading off to the piste this winter are being encouraged to travel by train by the new snowcarbon website. The site explains exactly how to book rail journeys, how to get the best fares, and which resorts are easiest…
Austria: Last Minute Ski Holiday Idea
Guests can this week hit the slopes in style with a three night ski and boarding break to Kaprun, tailored for solo travellers. Snow is guaranteed on the 3,200 metre Kitzsteinhorn glacier, which offers a good mix of runs to…