New Swindon Snow Centre to open in 2020

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In great news for the world of UK snowsports, planning permission has been granted for a new snow centre in Swindon. 170m long main slope, plus a nursery slope The new £270m North Star leisure complex will feature an indoor …

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21 Things You Didn’t Know About Les Arcs

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This winter Les Arcs turns 50. To help you find out more about this superb resort as it celebrates its half-centenary, then take a look at this list of great facts about Les Arcs: This winter Les Arcs is celebrating …

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New Artificial Ski Slope Opens on Waste Centre in Denmark

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It might look like something out of Bladerunner, but Copenhill in Denmark is real – and will shortly become the world’s first artificial ski slope to located on the top of a waste management centre!   440m slope including a …

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The Insider’s Guide to Whistler for 2018/19

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The highly anticipated Canadian winter kicks off in Whistler on 22 November, and huge numbers of Brits are once again expected to make the transatlantic journey in search of an epic adventure in British Columbia. The season runs until early …

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What’s New in Chamonix for 2018/19

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Chamonix continues to invest in the ski area and in more non-ski activities. There’s plenty to look out for and enjoy on a ski holiday to Chamonix in winter 2018/19: New 6-seater Chairlift and Dedicated Beginners’ Area The Compagnie du …

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What’s New in Les Menuires for 2018/19

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Les Menuires will open this winter on 8th December and the opening weekend will see the ‘Les Menuires 24 Hours’. It’s 24 hours of fun for everyone: a chance to get your skis on again and with giant raclettes and …

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What’s New in Courchevel for 2018/19

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There’s plenty of changes in Courchevel for this winter as the resort begins its preparations for hosting the Alpine Ski World Championships in 2023. Courchevel and Méribel in Les 3 Vallées will jointly organize the 2023 World Champs, with Courchevel …

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New Chairlifts in Meribel for 2018/19

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Méribel is investing over €15 million in the resort over the next two years, starting this winter 2018/19 with two new chairlifts. New 6-seater chairlift and red piste The Cherferie button lift is replaced by the Les 3 Vallées resort with …

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Snow in Africa!

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Contrary to the lyrics of ‘Do They Know It’s Christmas?’, it does snow in Africa more than you might expect, but when it does it can produce some incredible images. These surreal shots of elephants were taken last weekend in …

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What’s New in Austria for Winter 2018/19?

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The ski resorts of Austria have been busy over the summer with many more lifts and snowmaking. Here’s a selection of some of the main developments for Austria for winter 2018/19… Record-breaking luxury chairlift for Ischgl Ischgl has replaced the …

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