From lift passes and snow parks, to ski lessons and snowboard courses; there are a range of activities to help you get into snow sports. But what are the top recommendations when it comes to hitting the mountains for real? If you fancy going on a ski holiday for the first time, then Europe can
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Five of the Best European Ski Resorts
If you want to start the new year with a trip abroad, then a European ski trip can be a great option. With so many world-class ski resorts in Europe, we in the UK, don’t have too far to travel to get to them. Making them a much more accessible trip than you might think.
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Why a Trip To Colorado Needs To Be On Your Bucket List
City life is fast paced and that’s partly why we love it, it gives us a buzz. But quite often the dramatic buildings, grey streets and horrific traffic can just scream ‘work’ and ‘stress’ at us very aggressively. It can often feel too confined and too corporate. Many of us sit looking longingly out of
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Five Dos and Don’ts For Your First Ski Trip
This time last year I was getting ready to go on my first ever ski trip. How I had made it to nearly 29 and never been I have no idea. Though I was pretty terrible at it, I really enjoyed the trip. So if you haven’t been before, I would really recommend going. The
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Our Skiing Trip in Breckenridge, Colorado
I crossed something off the bucket list recently and went skiing, proper skiing, for the first time ever. For someone that turned 29 when we were there, I thought it was about time! We chose to go to the Vail area in Colorado, USA (the Breckenridge ski area to be exact). At about an hour
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Advice for Planning a Family Ski Trip
I am someone who loves to travel and spends all year dreaming and planning of where I’ll be visiting next. I am a big believer in traveling with kids of all ages – travel is enriching and exciting and should be something that children grow up with, though a few trips away as a couple
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Things to Remember for Your First Skiing Trip
I will soon be going on my first big skiing trip, though the husband has been several times. I’m not saying that I am an expert by any means, but using some of his know-how, I can share a little about what I am to expect. Like so many sports, there’s an initial learning curve that