On all my previous ski holidays I’ve always had that moment of anger as I either get cut up on the piste or worst of all shoved out of the way by someone wanting to get to the front of the lift queue a bit quicker than me. Usually I take a deep breath and [...]
Not only are they experiencing fantastic snow conditions in New Zealand (how jealous are we!) but they’ve also got the inaugural 100% Pure New Zealand Winter Games to look forward to next month. 100% Pure New Zealand Winter Games is making history this August as the first elite snow sports event to have able bodied [...]
If like us you love the look of the price of self catering but hate the thought of having to come off the slopes and slave over the hob for hours or wander around a ski resort trying to decide where to eat then we think we’ve stumbled across the perfect solution for you. There [...]
With the credit crunch still lingering on, it’s been reported that even ski fanatics are cutting back on their holiday spend. However if you’re like all of us at Ski C you’ll be looking for ways to ensure that the ski holiday remains on your yearly fixture list. A recent survey by American Express Travellers [...]
After our posting earlier this week looking at whether Swine flu may have an affect on the ski season we thought we’d ask you what you thought. So do you think you will put off booking your ski holiday until the swine flu scares die down?//
Well, things definitely seem to be hotting up for ski deals at the moment. Perhaps due to the lack of hotting up to our summer meaning that everyone has started to look forward to the ski season. Here are the Ski C top deals of the week. P&V Holidays P&V is currently offering early booking [...]
The fantastic news that young Brit Tom Daley has become Great Britain’s first diving world champion got me thinking about our prospects for Vancouver 2010, who are the runners and riders and have we got any chance of a medal? At the last winter olympics in Turin in 2006, team GBs only medal was Shelley [...]
Today the papers are all full of the stories of airlines and cruise companies refusing to carry passengers with any signs of swine flu. Of course this includes anyone with just a common cold or cough, as so far the symptoms are proving similar. Of course in confined areas such as a plane or ship [...]
var uri = ‘http://impgb.tradedoubler.com/imp?type(js)g(16635244)a(1690636)’ + new String (Math.random()).substring (2, 11); document.write(”); As part of our summer in the Alps series, I thought after cycling and walking that a more sedate activity should be in order and just as I was thinking that a brochure from Great Rail Journeys landed on my doorstep offering late availability [...]
Snowjet are launching an exclusive route from London Stansted to Sion airport in Switzerland. The nearest major ski resorts to Sion Airport are Verbier, Zermatt and Saas Fee. Just click here to book your Snowjet flights to Sion. The flights cost from £49 one way and start operating every Saturday and Sunday from 19th December [...]
