Author Archives: Caroline Barbour
10 Ways to Make Your Ski Holiday Even More Incredible
What makes your ski holiday ‘incredible’ is completely unique to you. However, we have ten ways that we believe make a ski holiday significantly more special and the best kind of holiday. Stay in a signature chalet If you appreciate … Continue reading
Win 3 x 6-day Three Valleys Ski Area Lift Passes
Val Thorens The highest ski resort in Europe and part of the largest linked ski area in the world – it’s no surprise Val Thorens is a popular resort amongst skiers. Snow-sure due to the altitude, Val Thorens is situated … Continue reading
6 Reasons to Visit World-Class Resort, Val d’Isere
Rewind back to 1888. This is when Val d’Isere opened its first hotel. By the 1930s, skiing was becoming a popular sport and the village had already developed a first-class reputation. Val d’Isere reputation as a top ski resort has … Continue reading
Top Tips When Booking a Ski Holiday to USA or Canada
The general consensus is that people tend to assume ski holidays to USA or Canada are beyond expensive. Yes, this can be the case. However, if you take on board our expert tips, you can get some really good deals, … Continue reading
Ski The Northern French Alps
France is a ski destination that has it all. Beautiful scenery, short flights, snow-sure resorts, world famous après, huge ski areas, varied terrain, delicious cuisine and an excellent range of accommodation. It’s no surprise that a third of skiers from … Continue reading
What to Expect from a Ski Holiday to Alpe d’Huez
The history of Alpe d’Huez goes back thousands of years. It wasn’t until 1936 that Alpe d’Huez began to develop into a ski resort. The first ski school was developed and the first ‘Poma’ lift installed (the first at any resort!). … Continue reading
6 reasons to book your ski trip to Les Deux Alpes
The vibrant, world famous resort of Les Deux Alpes was built in 1946, on the high pastures of two parish villages: Venosc and Mont de Lans – where the northern and southern Alps meet. Here are 6 reasons to book … Continue reading
A Quick Guide to Aspen Snowmass
Aspen is a ski destination that has it all. The history, world-class skiing, non-ski activities, brilliant après, dining and stunning accommodation is suited for differing budgets and tastes. The Creation of Aspen Once upon a time in the late 1800’s, … Continue reading
British Columbia’s Multi Stop Winter Tours
Combine the bright city lights and entertainment of Vancouver with the snow-covered mountains and adventurous snowsports of British Columbia (BC) ski resorts. We can tailor your trip to Canada, so if you would like to ski multiple resorts, we can … Continue reading
6 Reasons Why Aspen Should Be Your Next Ski Getaway
©MattPowerPhotography.com Starting out as a silver mining town, Aspen has grown into one of the most renowned resorts in the world, known for the spectacular views, Victorian architecture and lively atmosphere. Attracting the rich, the famous and many ski enthusiasts, … Continue reading