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Here’s where to find the best skiing in Europe this half-term
It’s estimated that some 24 per cent of ski resorts are shut across Europe due to higher-than-average temperatures but there is still a chance to get your snow fix this February.
Ski resorts turn to adventure tourism to prepare for a warmer future
Decades of downward-trending data show decreasing ski season lengths and scant snow.
Bumper snowfall sees Europe’s ski resorts open early
Some slopes have reported over a metre of fresh snow in the last week, and more is on the way.
Arc 1950: The made to measure ski resort celebrates its 20th birthday
To mark World Architecture Day, we visited Arc 1950 in the French Alps. The 'faux' village was built by a North American mega-developer who bucked the 20th-century trend for high modernist designs and returned to its Savoyarde roots.
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Climate crisis could spell the end for half of Europe's ski resorts
Half of Europe’s ski resorts to face ‘very high risk’ of snow scarcity in a two degree warming scenario, new research has found.
Summer retreat: Inside a ski resort adapting to climate change
As global warming hits, more and more mountainous regions in Europe are relying on their aestival attractions to entice holidaymakers.
Save money on a ski holiday by taking a day trip to the slopes
What to buy, what to rent and where to go for a brilliant day’s skiing in the Alps.
Alpine World Ski Championships should continue despite warm weather
The Alpine World Ski Championships will be held in 3 weeks in Courchevel at about 1300 metres in the Alps. This year’s warm winter has not concerned the organisers who believe the competition will go ahead without a hitch.
Missing skiers found after avalanche swept through Austrian Alps
Missing skiers found after an avalanche rocked through a mountain in the Austrian Alps over the Christmas weekend,
This luxury chalet has electric vehicles, green energy and zero waste
Hot tubs, fine dining and permaculture. This French ski chalet has it all - and it’s doing it in the greenest way imaginable.
The new Swiss mountain train that can jump tracks and grow taller
The 'world first' design offers a seamless experience for those travelling through Switzerland’s breathtaking Alpine scenery.
European ski breaks 2023: Here's how to save money as prices rise
Ski passes are more expensive across Europe this season, but there are ways you can save money.
From ice music to sparkly wine, here’s why you should visit Trentino
With its blend of alpine peaks, mountain lakes and Italian cuisine, Trentino makes for the perfect winter getaway.
Battle of the Alps? Water woes loom amid climate change
Italy, France and Switzerland are among the Alpine nations meeting to resolve their issues with the precious and increasingly contested resource.
Six of Europe’s budget ski resorts for a cheap winter break
53 per cent of frequent package holiday skiers are looking for better value ski resorts, new research suggests.
These are the top 7 ski resorts in Europe
Ski season is almost upon us, so we’ve rounded up the best resorts to practice your technique.