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Aug 6th
Posted by Liz and filed under getting there

As of October 7th 2009 British Airways will no longer be offering free carriage for skis, snowboards and other sporting goods. From October you will be required to pay a fee of £70 return for these items on your short haul flights to Europe. For flights further afield there will be a charge of £80. [...]

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Aug 3rd
Posted by Em and filed under getting there

If you’re planning your transport for your next ski holiday or simply fancy a weekend away this Summer then you should check out the great deals Norfolkline currently has on offer. You can currently get a return to France for 4 people for less than £50! Here at Ski-C we’re huge fans of this ferry [...]

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Jul 18th
Posted by Liz and filed under getting there

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 [...]

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Jul 6th
Posted by Liz and filed under getting there

Eurostar ski train tickets go on sale tomorrow (7th July 2009). The Eurostar Ski Train will take you direct from St Pancras International Station in London to Moutiers, Aime La Plagne and Bourg St Maurice. The service starts running on the 19th December. There will be twice weekly departures from London, one day ski train [...]

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Jul 2nd
Posted by Liz and filed under getting there

// Rail Europe have just announced that the Snow Train will not run this season. Their website says “Unfortunately, the current economic climate and poor exchange rates along with an increase in our operating costs, has meant that the service would not be financially viable”. I’m sure everyone who preferred the snow train to the [...]

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Jun 16th
Posted by Dave and filed under getting there

Well if the answer is yes then Eurostar will start taking bookings from early July for travel between 19th December 2009 through to 17th April 2010.  The Eurostar Ski Train stops at many of the key hubs in the Northern Alps. You can reach Meribel, Coucheval and Val Thorens from Moutiers or stop at Bourg [...]

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