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Verbier Is in a Pickle
When Verbier decided to find a new partner, the Valais ski resort thought long and hard about it. And when they heard that a certain HUGO was looking for a holiday destination, they didn’t hesitate proposing Verbier and the Val de Bagnes as the perfect destination. HUGO? It is the real Swiss pickle marriage made in heaven.
Iglu’s Ski Sale - on Now - All the Deals
Iglu Ski Announce Incredible Ski Savings in their End of Year Sale. Highlights include: January Chalet Savings of up to £820 7 nights’ half board holidays, flight inclusive only £458 Ski Packages for under £450 Save over £800 per person on an All-Inclusive Club Med holiday A free lift pass + up to £250 off per person A Hidden Gem exclusive offer in Carinthia, Austria - save £100
Escape to Montana’s Pristine Slopes: Pure Powder, Fewer Crowds
Nestled within the heart of the Rocky Mountains, Montana offers an array of skiing and snowboarding options that cater to every winter enthusiast’s dreams. But what sets Montana apart is visitors won’t encounter those long lift lines that can dampen any ski trip.
Leo Trippi Takes the Crown as World’s Best Ski Travel Agent in 2023
In the ever-evolving world of luxury travel, one name has consistently stood out for its commitment to delivering unparalleled experiences on the snowy slopes – Leo Trippi. In a groundbreaking achievement, Leo Trippi has been honored at the prestigious World Ski Awards for the World’s Best Ski Travel Agent in 2023. This recognition not only solidifies Leo Trippi’s position as a leader in the industry but also highlights the company’s dedication to crafting extraordinary ski vacations for its discerning clientele.
Just out Southern French Alpes winter 2023-2024
What will it be, views over the Med or a sea of summits? Dog sledding in the larch forests or meandering down a blue slope in the sunshine? A friendly old hamlet or MKII resort? Or how about all above the above?! The mountains and valleys of the Southern Alps promise a thousand treats to share. And the cherry on the cake? You’ll find all the space you need there…
Rails to the Alps: Connecting the UK to Innsbruck in Style
With an international train station in the heart of the stunning alpine city, Innsbruck provides a unique opportunity for winter sports enthusiasts to travel by rail.
Vail Resorts to Acquire Crans-Montana Mountain Resort in Switzerland
Vail Resorts, Inc has announced that it has entered into an agreement to acquire Crans-Montana Mountain Resort in Switzerland from CPI Property Group (“CPIPG”). Crans-Montana Mountain Resort spans over 1,400 meters (approximately 4,593 ft) of skiable vertical terrain, and 140 kilometers (approximately 87 mi) of trails. Accessible from five airports and by train, Crans-Montana Mountain Resort is located in the Valais canton of Switzerland, approximately two and a half hours from Geneva and less than four hours from Milan and Zurich. The resort is two and a half hours away from the company’s other owned and operated European resort in Andermatt-Sedrun.
Val Thorens Voted ‘Best Ski Resort in the World’ for the 8th Time in 11 Years at World Ski Awards
Val Thorens, the highest ski resort in Europe at 2,300m, has again been named ‘Best Ski Resort in the World’ at the annual World Ski Awards, the only global initiative to recognise, reward and celebrate excellence in ski tourism. This is the 8th time in 11 years it has won which reflects the passion that consumers have for Val Thorens given they’re actively involved in the selection process.
Leo Trippi Celebrates 10 Years at the Top With 10 Coolest Experiences
Leo Trippi is thrilled to announce it has won World’s Best Ski Travel Agent at the World Ski Awards for an unprecedented tenth consecutive year. A multi-award-winning luxury travel company, Leo Trippi specialises in exceptional luxury ski holidays and tailor-made escapes. In celebration of retaining this title for the past decade, Leo Trippi is sharing its “10 Coolest Experiences”, commemorating 10 years at the top and looking ahead to the next 10.
World’s best ski brands 2023 announced by World Ski Awards
World Ski Awards – the only global initiative to recognise and reward excellence in ski tourism – has revealed the winners of its 11th annual programme. Winners include Europe’s highest ski resort, Val Thorens, named ‘World’s Best Ski Resort’, thanks to a raft of pioneering new initiatives and facilities.
Ski Whizz! There’s snowfall in the Alps and 10% off ski flights too
There is ‘snow’ better time to take off to the slopes, as the first major snowfall of the season has hit the Alps, and Jet2.com is offering 10% off all ski flights for this winter too.
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.