Category: Travel

What can we say about heli-skiing that hasn’t already been said. It’s something poetic, enchanting, captivating. It takes going up on a chair lift and skiing down a nice groomer to a totally new dimension, leveling up your ride. Heli-skiing is regular riding, supercharged. Okay, so yes, it’s expensive, yes the equipment is complicated, yes… Continue reading The best resorts for heli skiing

Skiing is the most magical, fun, and exhilarating pastime, but it can also be one of the most expensive hobbies you could choose to enjoy. As such, you might often find yourself searching for insider secrets and hacks to save money in order to facilitate even more time on the slopes. If you love googling… Continue reading The best value ski resorts in Europe

As we begin to come out of holiday hibernation mode and get stoked to head to the slopes, we can’t help but start planning. It’s as if the anticipation, the build-up and planning itself is part of the fun of a ski holiday. That’s why it’s always good to head out to a resort, armed… Continue reading The best ski schools in Austria

Try somewhere new and exciting; I can assure you the resorts in Sweden will not disappoint. I know you think you might miss the rustic alpine charm of the Austrian alps or the food on the Italian side and the long coasty runs in France, but if you head a little more North than your… Continue reading Best ski resorts in Sweden

Apfelstrudel, Schnitzel, Kaiserschmarrn, Gluhwein, need we say more. Match these dishes we can’t pronounce with beer, fresh powder, excellent on and off piste riding, plus lively apres ski ad you get a well rounded and enjoyable ski holiday experience. The best places to ski in Austria cover the Tyrol region, the east and beyond. So… Continue reading Best ski resorts in Austria

Africa is not the most obvious choice of continent when choosing your location for your next epic winter break. However, we know that heading further afield and experiencing truly unique destinations is becoming more of a trend, so Africa may be next on the bucket list. It begs the question, where can you ski and… Continue reading Best ski resorts in Africa

Croissants and coffee in the morning, perhaps a fondue for dinner, can we think of any more cliches? Perhaps a ski instructor who gets a little too close wearing a vintage ski suit, saying” it’s all in the hips”? Did we take it to a weird place? Maybe? But regardless, we were so excited to… Continue reading Best places to ski in France

You can rest easy at night and enjoy being in the mountains with your favourite people if you know where the best spots in Europe are. When you imagine taking the kids away on a ski trip, there comes a whole list of potential obstacles and annoyances that don’t affect the regular adult-only getaways. There… Continue reading Best family ski resorts Europe

Oh, après. This mountain phenomenon is a vital part of ski and snowboard holidays – and proof that good times don’t end on the slopes. In fact, they carry on long after you’ve unclipped your bindings and often involve dancing on tables, ordering a shot-ski or two and swapping stories between your crew (such as… Continue reading The ultimate après ski guide

A few cities in Europe lie in the valley, close to so many of the world’s most famous resorts; one can only dream to live there. Places like Annecy, Aosta, Geneva or Salzburg. This dreamy chocolate box city, streets full of cafe bars, ski shops and people roaming around wearing beanies and the latest tech… Continue reading 50 best austrian ski resorts near Innsbruck (Tyrol region)

It’s full of picture-perfect villages and mountain sceneries to enjoy. Other sceneries melt away in comparison to what Switzerland has to offer. In addition to this, Swiss hospitality is the best there is. The terrain is first class and the mountain cuisine is more than delicious – your taste buds will thank you. But before… Continue reading 18 best places to ski & snowboard in Switzerland

Sweden is home to vast forests, glaciated mountains, and wide-open spaces. As such, Sweden is an excellent hiking destination. The varying types of landscape and terrain keep things interesting for hikers. And although the weather is sometimes unpredictable, you are bound to have an incredible trekking adventure. Gear Up for Your Next Swedish Mountain Adventure… Continue reading Hiking in Sweden

In most cases people visit Italy for its culture, food, coastline and rustic towns to spend a week laying on the beach or exploring the old streets. However, unbeknown to the masses, our image of Italy should include hiking in Italy and simply how stunning this can be, in typical Italian style. Italy has several… Continue reading Best hikes in Italy: top 10 trails

Ireland may not be the first place that comes to mind if you’re planning a hiking holiday, but it certainly shouldn’t be overlooked. Steeped in history, with a rugged and beautiful coast, plenty of sizable mountains to scale, and a rich and diverse cultural history to unpack, it’s a land of exploration and adventure, and… Continue reading Hiking in Ireland – the best trails

Whether you’re a Slow Living aficionado or you’re just learning the ropes, Slow Travel is a great new way to experience the world. Though this new trend is just beginning to take off, Slow Living has been around a while, it’s just taking the world a little time to catch up. But fear not, because… Continue reading The ultimate guide to Slow Travel

When the snow melts and the sun comes out, there is truly no better time to hike in the Alps. Forget beach breaks, sweltering heat, sand where you don’t want it or stuffy cities, head to higher terrain with the fresh air and enjoy a little hiking in the alps. Not to mention after a… Continue reading Hiking in the Alps

Via Ferrata is a brilliant hobby and perfectly bridges the gap between technical hiking and rock climbing. It’s thrilling, daunting, and hugely rewarding, and is sure to get the blood pumping with every new rung. So whether you’re new to the sport or a veteran hands, you’re likely looking for some new routes to explore.… Continue reading The best Via Ferrata routes in Europe

Germany perhaps would not be the first place that comes to mind. We have recently uncovered that Germany may be a hidden gem for expert hikers in the know. That’s why we think it’s time best hikes in Germany was put on the beginner and intermediate hikers map. Germany is everything you can imagine and… Continue reading Hiking in Germany – The Best Hikes