The Cresta is the only natural ice run in the world; it measures three quarters of a mile long and winds its way from above the ‘Leaning Tower’ in St Moritz – not far from the Kulm Hotel St Moritz – down a steep gully through ten testing corners, past the tiny hamlet of Cresta, [...]
A chic and luxuriously appointed privately owned chalet situated in snow-sure Zermatt, Chalet Zen is an absolute gem of a property discreetly located just 100m from the main lift up to Schwarzsee, the Matterhorn glacier, Riffelberg and Gornergrat. Both incredibly cosy and distinctly luxurious, Chalet Zen offers all the amenities for modern day living yet [...]
Here’s a deal that will brighten up this dreary Thursday afternoon! Prices start at a staggering £389 for a 7 night in Lake Louise, Canada. Prices include the following: 7 nights Accommodation, Room Only Return flights from either Gatwick or Manchester to Calgary Airport Transfers For more information or to book this bargain break go [...]
If you’re about to head out on your first skiing trip then it can be a pretty daunting prospect, where to go, what to buy, what to wear, whether to have lessons, the list goes on and on… We’ve put together a handy guide to your first ski holiday which will hopefully take some of [...]
Richmond Ski Holidays is a Christian Ski company which offers catered chalet holidays in Montchavin, La Rosiere and Courchevel. When we met them at the British Ski + Board Show 2009 in Birmingham last month they explained that although they label themselves as a Christian ski company they offer something for everyone. They guarantee a [...]
var uri = ‘http://impgb.tradedoubler.com/imp?type(iframe)g(17677994)a(1690636)’ + new String (Math.random()).substring (2, 11); document.write(”); Following on from Liz’s skiing tips for holidays with children here’s a guide for those of you tasked with planning a group skiing holiday. It’s not easy trying to please everyone but if you follow these simple tips you’ll have a much better chance [...]
Many of you will be starting to think about next year’s skiing holiday already and if you’re tired of the same old ski resorts then why not try somewhere different? Montgenevre is a traditional French ski resort on the Italian border. The resort itself only has 65km of piste but it’s linked to the milky [...]
With the euro still pretty weak against the pound we’re all being told to head to Turkey for a bargain summer holiday. Well ever thought about skiing in Turkey? There are lots of resorts to choose from and with plenty of budget airlines going there it could be the ideal place for a cheap week [...]
If you’re thinking should I just go ahead and book my ski holiday now, then I’d hasten to reply no, just wait a bit longer. It’s the middle (or beginning hopefully) of the summer and everything has gone a bit quiet on the old ski front. There’s not that many bargains to be had, no [...]
This is the first post of many on our new blog. Run by 4 mad keen skiiers, we’ve booked enough ski holidays between us to know that when booking a ski holiday you probably need a little help to make the right decisions. Along the way we’ve discovered many a site that will help you [...]

