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Val Thorens in Les 3 Vallées Set to Open Early Due to Excellent Early Snow Fall With Passes Just €20
The Association Les 3 Vallées announces today that, due to negative temperatures and significant early snowfall, Val Thorens will be open a week early with some select slopes skiable from November 18, 2023.
Niseko Village in Hokkaido Unveils Niseko-yo: A Winter Wonderland of Gastronomy
Niseko Village in Hokkaido, Japan, often referred to as the “Aspen of the East,” has introduced Niseko-yo, a new offering for the upcoming 2023-2024 winter season. Niseko-yo presents a blend of gastronomy, nightlife, and various exceptional experiences in the renowned powdery paradise of Hokkaido.
Tohoku Region Is a Mecca for World-Renowned “JAPOW” Powder Snow!
As winter approaches, skiers and snowboarders eagerly head to the snow-clad mountains of Tohoku, exclaiming, “This is what we’ve been waiting for!” In recent years, snow enthusiasts from around the world have gathered in Tohoku in pursuit of JAPOW.
Chalet Hôtel Blythe Opens in Les Gets in December 2023
In time for the upcoming ski season, Chalet Hôtel Blythe will open its doors this December in the charming alpine village of Les Gets. Boasting eight spacious double or twin bedrooms, all thoughtfully designed with en-suite bathrooms and fitted with luxury amenities, the chalet hôtel is ideal for both couples and families alike, with options to book individual rooms as well as exclusive hire.
Vail Resorts Announces 2023/24 Winter Opening Date Plans at its Largest Resorts
Vail Resorts today announced target winter opening day plans for the 2023/24 ski and ride season for its resorts across the Rocky Mountains and the West.
Plan Your Winter Getaway to Whistler Blackcomb, Vail, Breckenridge & more Before Pass Price Increase
Travelers who plan their winter trips in advance are in for great savings. Skiers and riders have until Labor Day (Sept. 4) to lock in an Epic Pass for the 2023/24 season before prices increase. Those who buy their pass now will also unlock early access to Vail Resorts’ Winter Getaway Sale and receive exclusive discounts on lodging.
The Unseasonal Rise in Ski Bookings Reported by Heidi.com
With more rain falling this month and the promise of a heatwave around the corner, us Brits are scratching our heads and wondering (as usual) what’s happening with the weather!
New Icelandair Destination: Innsbruck, Austria
Icelandair has announced Innsbruck, Austria as a new destination, with weekly flights between 27 January and 2 March 2024.