Escape from the fuss and frazzle of the city and visit Nicklaus North in Whistler, one of the resorts most serene accommodation areas. Learn more about what’s available at Nicklaus North and why you might want to make it your next vacation destination.
There’s some serious Hollywood filming afoot in the foothills. There’s been some serious buzz centered around some structures visible on one of the ridges above an old ski resort.Working in the Boutique Hotel industry is a surprisingly effective way to hear about local news and gossip, and the local gossip is the Christopher Nolan movie The Inception is being filmed at Fortress Mountain, which may finally be reopening.
Some folk who come into the game buy their snowboards ; others get theirs as gifts after much pleading and patient waiting. That’s a start, but now you have got to figure out the hardest part, which is learning the way to become a genuine snowboarder. In this article we’re going to talk about some of the basic strategies of snowboarding, and some of the most significant things you are going to need to learn, and the equipment you’re going to need to get started.
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Think of Austria and possibly the movie "The Sound of Music" is likely to be uppermost in your thoughts. Certainly, the country’s beautiful lakes and mountains are among its most beguiling attractions, but they are just part of its appeal. Here are 10 tips to help kick-start your holiday planning, with some suggestions and reasons to visit the land of music maestros such as Mozart and Haydn.
Whistler in British Columbia Canada is one of the top places in the world to experience winter sports. Not only will it be home to the 2010 Winter Olympics it is a great place for people of all ages and abilities to experience the wonder of winter sporting activity.
Cheap & Special offer – Austria Skiing Holidays to Kitzbühel, Lech, Obergurgl, Saalbach & Hinteglemm,Söll, St Anton resorts
The school holidays are over, the last days of the summer run themselves out and a slight chill in temperatures welcomes in the season of Autumn. Thoughts of long hot summer days change to the next big event on the calendar, which for some people will be the Christmas celebrations, while for others, particularly sports fans, it will be the annual skiing trip.
Taking your family on a ski holiday this season needn’t be expensive and stressful. With travel insiders predicting low availability and high prices during the February 2009 half term, the October school holiday is looking more and more attractive.
For the different people, Switzerland is associated with different tourist attractions and activities, but beyond any doubt is that during the winter season the country attracts swarms of skiers and snowboarders. I will make a short review of the best Swiss ski resorts and holidays for ski season 2008 / 2009.
By: Heidi Eberhart
Now is the time to get excited and to get your snow gear ready to head to New Zealand this winter to have some serious fun in the snow.
Here is some up to date information on the main three South Island New Zealand ski areas.
Opening Dates 2009 ski season:
- Coronet Peak and The [...]
For almost five years, Sun Peaks has been a home away from home for the talented athletes of the Austrian National Ski Team. Learn more about the team here and find out what they’re doing in Sun Peaks.
