Browsing entries tagged with Deals
20 Jul 2018
There are currently some great deals to snap up, so if you are thinking about booking for the winter 2018/19 season, have a look at the bargains section of our website. Stanford Skiing are currently…
6 Mar 2018
Thinking about a ski trip to the US or Canada before the end of the season? New research has shown that long-haul flights are cheaper if booked on a Tuesday and that short-haul flights are best booked…
12 Dec 2017
Serre Chevalier Vallée, the largest stand-alone ski area in France, is opening for the season this weekend (16 December) with a good helping of snow thanks to the recent storm — and an unusual new sport…
7 Nov 2017
Ski Amis have launched their Autumn sale with catered chalet prices now from only £299 per person. With only five weeks before the resorts open their doors and the Alps receiving a metre of snow over…
15 Dec 2016
If you haven’t yet booked your ski holiday, now’s the time to make the most of some fantastic offers around. Yes there isn’t masses of snow in the Alps right now, but the situation is a lot better…
6 Oct 2016
Have you booked your ski holiday yet? For the next five days, Crystal Ski Holidays is running a flash sale, offering an extra £100 off per person on 100 different hotels, apartments and chalets across…
28 Jul 2016
Early booking offers on ski holidays across Europe and North America are running out soon. While skiers are worrying about the cost of Brexit, tour operators are offering a mass of incentives to ensure…
16 Jun 2016
It might be nearly Summer Solstice but are you already starting to plan this season’s ski holiday? There’s no better time to book than right now with fantastic deals running for the next couple of…
1 Mar 2016
The predicted storm across the southern parts of the Alps has passed, leaving some parts of Northern Italy under an enormous white blanket. In last week’s snow report, our weather guru Fraser Wilkin…
7 Jan 2016
With up to a metre of snow across the Alps in the past few days, and heavy snow continuing to fall for the foreseeable future, now is the time to book up your ski holiday. If you can snatch a last-minute…
27 Nov 2015
Like it or not, Britain is currently in the grip of Black Friday, which also means money off ski holidays this year. Alpine Weekends is offering Where to Ski and Snowboard readers an extra £50 off its…
24 Mar 2015
After weeks of spring sunshine, winter has returned to the Alps — heralding another fine end to the ski season. If you’ve not been out yet, or craving a second ski trip, now’s the time to grab a…
9 Feb 2015
Snow is still falling today in the north-eastern Alps, but elsewhere the sun is shining after a week of massive snowfalls. Andermatt and Engelberg in Switzerland each report upper depths of 380cm this…
30 Dec 2014
Well, it snowed! After a nail-biting run-up to Christmas, an epic storm last weekend, 15,000 people getting stranded in the French Alps and being forced to sleep in emergency accommodation, things have…
20 Nov 2014
If all this snow falling in the Alps is making your mouth water, and you have a few days of holiday not yet taken this year, then your luck is in. Ski tour operators are currently offering some massive…
20 May 2014
The ski season might have only just finished, but skiers and snowboarders are already booking up for next year — with leading tour operators offering competitive early booking deals. French Alps specialist…
26 Mar 2014
Tour operators are reporting a sudden rise in the number of people booking a last-minute ski or snowboard holiday — and offering fantastic deals for those looking for a snowy escape. Fresh snow has covered…
29 Jan 2014
Skiing in North America has suffered some terrible fortune in recent years, but this season looks to be a record-breaker. Last year, 11% more skiers and snowboarders visited US ski areas than in 2011/2012,…
27 Jan 2014
Last month we saw some recession-busting bargain ski holidays, but the deals keep on flooding in. So much so that, as the snow finally starts to fall in earnest, we thought we’d flag up a few more for…
16 Jan 2014
The family-friendly ski resort of Livigno, located in Lombardy between Switzerland and Italy, is offering some superb deals this season to draw skiers to its sunny slopes. Known locally as “The Little…
8 Jan 2014
If you want to grab a fantastic bargain, now is the time. The conditions are fantastic and there are ski deals everywhere — we’ve just added a load to our “bargains” section — but the offers…
11 Apr 2013
This weekend is nearly your last chance to go skiing or snowboarding this season — and enjoy snow cover that many in the Alps are saying has been the best in 40 or 50 years. Though conditions are now…
20 Mar 2013
Yesterday was described as the powder day of the season. Resorts all over the Alps have been recording up to 100cm of new snow. Alpe d’Huez is currently enjoying an upper snow depth of 420cm and La Thuile…
1 Mar 2012
High French resorts are some of the best places to be late season, especially given this year’s good snowfalls. Chalet operator Ski Amis is discounting all remaining rooms in its properties for the…
5 Jan 2012
French chalet specialist Ski Amis has launched a January sale, with prices for catered accommodation starting at £199 per person. And one of those bargains is for premium service, if you can depart next…
2 Nov 2011
Lagrange holidays is offering a limited discount of 15% on a range of ski apartments in three top French resorts this winter, and that includes the February half term week. Serre Chevalier, La Plagne and…
7 May 2011
With resorts looking for more ways to attract visitors in summer as well as winter, Tignes is giving access to many of its activities for free this year, as well as the opportunity to combine them with…
11 Mar 2011
If you’re hoping to catch a bargain for the end of March, catered chalet operator Alpine Action has some very tempting discounts on holidays to the Three Valleys. The chalets are in Méribel and…
17 Nov 2010
Good discounts are available on French premium apartment holidays, booked with Pierre and Vacances before Sunday 21 November. The company is slashing prices on apartments and studios in the two Paradiski…
22 Oct 2010
If you’re getting along to Olympia this week, or intending heading to Birmingham ski and board show shortly, don’t forget to check out the special deals on holidays. They could save you and…
17 May 2010
Chalet specialists Le Ski are inviting early bookings for next winter with a free lift pass and price freeze deal. Holidays booked for Christmas and January 2010/11 are being offered at last season’s…
12 Apr 2010
Tignes in France boasts one of the longest seasons in the Alps, keeping its lifts turning until the first week in May and then reopening for summer sports a few weeks later. To take advantage of the last…
9 Mar 2010
Neilson Holidays has announced release of its ski and board brochure for winter 2010/11. As usual, there are a host of early booking incentives and low deposits of just £65 per person – if you book…
1 Mar 2010
Erna Low is offering a range of apartment holidays in France for £100 – that’s £100 per apartment, regardless of how many people fill it (up to its maximum occupancy of). So, you could pay just £25…
19 Feb 2010
If you fancy getting a group of friends together, Ski Beat has announced a special deal on its chalets in La Tania, France. For one week only, you can book a group of 8 or 9 people into a 10-bed chalet…
11 Feb 2010
If you are hankering after a ski holiday bargain there have been quite a few around recently – which is marginally worrying during peak season, but the rock-bottom discounting not on the same scale as…
8 Feb 2010
Looking for somewhere to take the kids at Easter – and save some money? Courmayeur in Italy has announced plans to offer free lift passes to children under 12 years old, visiting the resort between 25…
8 Feb 2010
We are gradually building up our ‘Bargains’ pages with the latest and most interesting deals and discounts from our tour operator friends – and we’ve just added some tempting chalet deals…
30 Jan 2010
Rail travel to the Alps and Pyrenees has just got cheaper, with the announcement from Rail Europe of savings up to 75% on overnight services. The promotion applies to overnight trains between Paris and…
16 Dec 2009
Italian resort Courmayeur has launched a new savings card this season that gives discounts on resort essentials. You could save a few bob on rental equipment, eating out and shopping for example, when…
4 Nov 2009
While the rock-bottom holiday bargains are fewer this winter, there are some decent savings on peak week dates – and Christmas may have come early if you can snap up this one in France … The team at…
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