Do you want to ski in a lively, fun, yet very very quiet resort? If you can pronounce the name… come to Ischgl, Austria’s Tyrol, in the heart of the Alps. Switzerland and Liechtenstein are just a stone’s throw away, and you shall spend days skiing amidst stunning panoramas or exploring the surrounding areas of […]
The name sounds like the title of a children’s movie, but it’s actually the name of one of America’s most famous ski resorts, located 125 km north of Vancouver, Canada. In fact, Whistler and Blackcomb are the names of two twin mountains that rise far above this resort’s 670 meters above sea level altitude. Situated […]
If you’ve never skied in Kitzbühel, do it… at least once in your life! This jewel-like town, nestled in the mountains of Austrian Tyrol, is home to some of the world’s most beautiful slopes, host to the most famous championships but also open to anyone who loves having fun in the snow. Kitzbühel was already […]
Skiing in Tignes-Val d’Isère is wonderful. Not only because of the facilities, but also because the scenery, the views, and the atmosphere of these French resorts are truly unique. Located between Savoy and the Rhône-Alpes region, these two villages are deeply connected by a shared passion for mountain sports and have successfully reinvented themselves as […]
The Winter Olympics, currently taking place in the Milan and Cortina d’Ampezzo areas, are much more than a prestigious sport event. The white slopes on which top professionals from around the world compete for gold are often unrivaled: too difficult to ski unless you’re a true champion, to enjoy them as a spectator you have […]
Thailand is one of the top tourist destinations in February. In this corner of the world, where winter doesn’t exist, you can spend a few weeks under the tropical sun, perhaps lounging on a hidden beach or exploring dreamlike locations. Chiang Mai, although far from the tropical sea, is one such dream places. Located in […]
Chamonix has existed, on the French side of Mont Blanc, since the 12th century, when a count ceded the valley to the monks of the Abbey of the Sacra San Michele (now in the province of Turin, Italy), who governed it for two centuries. A village of traders and shepherds developed around the abbey, which […]
The heart of the Ladin community, this valley nestled in the Gardena Dolomites (district of Bolzano) is home to natural wonders such as mountain lakes, the majestic peaks of the Sella Group, and the Sassolungo, a veritable “rock castle” (3,181 meters high) that changes shape and color depending on the angle from which you look […]
Vienna is often associated with cultural holidays, when you wander through museums and art galleries in search of elegance, tranquility, and history. These visits usually take place in spring or autumn… but rediscovering Austria’s capital in winter, especially during a non-tourist season (like January), could be the perfect solution for a unique vacation. After landing […]
