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Ski Holidays in Slovenia – Top 5 Low Budget Resorts for Beginners

17th December, 2011 | Comment?

Skiing

Skiing is a great sport for all ages. If you are new to the slopes, you may be looking for recommendations for good ski resorts you’ll enjoy. This guide will help you choose the best Slovenian ski holidays and resorts for people new to the sport. If you’re budget-conscious, you may want to take a look at the Slovenian ski resorts too… they are very affordable.

While skiing has never been a cheap sport, by the time you have bought your clothing, booked your vacation and rented the equipment you require, added all those extras like insurance, skiing lessons and a lift pass, you may feel you need to take out a loan. You may be asking yourself if it is..

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Get up and Go Skiing in Austria

19th January, 2011 | Comment?

Austrian Alps

It has long been a nirvana for skiers of all abilities and, as well as staging the FIS World Championships on no less than six occasions, has hosted the Winter Olympics twice. It’s easy to see why; fantastic facilities, super snow and good accessibility from all parts of the world. Now, with the proliferation of cheap flights it is even easier for UK residents to sample some of the best slopes in the world and enjoy skiing in Austria.

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Winter and Skiing Holiday in Europe

13th January, 2010 | Comment?

It is time to consider the location for your skiing holiday in Europe! Here follow a description of three immensely popular skiing resorts in Europe, where snowboarders also are welcome! Bear in mind that you should reserve your hotel or buy your travel package early to ensure a place in one of the skiing paradises! [...]

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Winter travel – 5th December 2008

7th December, 2008 | Comment?

Winter travel! Who said that winter was off-season for travel? Winter activities such as skiing and ice skating are considered as some of the most fun activities, especially when you go on a holiday just to do it..! Even though the weather might be a bit too cold for camping, there are actually those who [...]

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5 Essential Items for a Snowboarding Holiday

28th July, 2008 | Comment?

Snowboarding is an exhilarating, awesome experience, recently popularised worldwide by the winter Olympic Games in Turin, but whether you are new to snowboarding or an old hat at it, there are five essential items you need to seriously consider taking on your snowboarding holiday. Snowboarding is not at all like downhill skiing – it is, [...]

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French Skiing Areas

23rd July, 2008 | Comment?

Skiing the French Alps is one of the biggest highlights of a ski enthusiast’s life. The French Alps offers ski areas unlike many other parts of the world. Les Arcs, Courchevel and Chamonix are some of the most well-known ski areas in France. Each ski area in the French Alps appeals to a variety of [...]

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