English (US) (Change)When choosing a snow-sure resort, don't rely on long-range forecasts, instead think about altitude, snow-making facilities, and historic averages. Full article
Zermatt Unplugged features 20 bands on seven stages; top acts this year include Lionel Richie and Billy Idol. Full article
"The beer is too dear" say UK skiers: do your research before heading to the Alps as a pint can cost anywhere between €3.20 and €14. Full article
For an unforgettable ski holiday, consider alternative accommodation across the Alps: igloos, eco-tents, and panoramic hotels. Full article
Les Elfes in Verbier and Zermatt offers students the chance to learn winter sports and foreign languages at a prestigious Swiss ski resort. Full article
Ski Solutions are offering discounts of at least £100 on holidays to luxury chalets and hotels in the Alps during February and March. Full article
Cash-strapped Brits are heading for the mountains in their cars: driving is often cheaper, more ecological, and less hassle. Full article
Ski resorts throughout the Valais region have received new and upgraded lifts in time for this winter season. Full article
Cervinia will cut queues to the popular Pancheron piste and Val Furggen off-piste area this winter with a new six-seater chairlift. Full article
Zermatt opens this Saturday with 400cm of fresh snow at the top - ideal opening conditions after heavy dumps in November. Full article