Bardonecchia’s 140km of well-groomed pistes played host to some of the events in the 2006 Turin Winter Olympics, including the snowboarding giant slalom, held at the liked area of Campo Smith.

A Christmas ski trip is perhaps one of the quintessential skiing experiences - the ultimate gift for all the family and a surefire way to make lifelong memories. With their pretty chalets and conifers ...

What comes to mind when you think of Lapland? We’d bet on Father Christmas and the Northern Lights. But skiing? Lapland, the largest and northernmost region of Finland, is one of the world’s most ...

The iconic boyband Backstreet Boys are bringing the magic to Austria’s Schladming-Dachstein region as headliners of the local Ski Opening festival on 6th December 2025. More acts are to be announced, ...

Morzine is part of France’s second-largest ski area, the Portes du Soleil, and provides quick access to about 650km of pistes - although not all are connected. It’s a hugely popular ski area, and ...

Les Arcs is part of one of France’s biggest ski areas, the Paradiski, and it offers quick access to more than 425km of slopes, which it shares with neighbouring La Plagne. The Paradiski is hugely ...

A brand new gondola will become the biggest single investment in one Norwegian resort’s entire history when it opens in time for the 2025-26 season. Trysil, the country’s largest resort, is welcoming ...

One of France’s most popular resorts, Alpe d’Huez is a high-altitude, snow-sure resort with great skiing for people of all abilities - including beginners. From its humble beginnings in the 1930s, ...

Alpe d’Huez is one of France’s biggest ski resorts in terms of town size and ski area - and its après scene is fit to match. With over 250km of piste to explore and plenty of slopes suiting all ...

When it comes to eye protection and vision on the slopes, goggles have traditionally been the item of choice. But in recent years, the number of people searching for helmets with visors has been on ...

Early-season skiing in Austria is a great option if you're looking for quiet slopes, minimal queues, and great snow cover for your December ski holiday. Most resorts that are open around this time ...

An early-season ski trip in December can be a fantastic option for those looking to avoid peak dates. Not only is snow cover usually pretty good on the slopes (made all the more reliable by the ...