Browsing entries tagged with Families
14 Feb 2013
The Scottish ski resort of Lecht plans to reopen today after five children and an adult were hurt when a chairlift derailed earlier this week. The accident happened at 3.25pm on Tuesday afternoon, when…
8 Nov 2011
Family-friendly Villars will have a new chairlift this winter, along with improved beginner areas up the mountain and a chance for adults to save on their lift passes. A six-pack will replace the slow…
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…
1 Aug 2011
Tour operator Esprit has a cool picking for adventurous families to St Anton next winter: a chalet hotel right beside the slopes. The family specialist is offering Chalet Pepi Gabl as one of its eight…
22 Jan 2011
Appealing to families on independent trips, The Power of Zehn is a new promotion in Saalbach that offers cheaper lift passes to children and teenagers aged six to 19 years old. Youngsters will pay just…
22 Dec 2010
If you’re looking for a family holiday, Les Carroz is promoting itself as a suitable destination. The resort has devised a special ‘Family Guide’ – a brochure bringing together all…
9 Nov 2009
Italy is the half-term choice for British families this winter, according to a new report by Ski Europe Online. Specialist ski travel agency Ski Europe Online has looked at booking figures and feedback…
30 Oct 2009
Laax in Switzerland is usually associated with snowboarding and major freestyle events. But this winter the ski area, which includes Flims, has received an award for its family-friendly facilities too.…
19 Oct 2009
La Thuile in Italy has introduced a transferable lift pass to help young couples with a baby in tow. Little bambinos can mean parents juggling their ski time and perhaps not getting the full benefit of…
25 Sep 2009
Villars-Gryon is to open the season with a family weekend special, which should save you heaps if you’re tempted to whisk the kids off to the snow before Christmas. In addition to the usual free ski…
30 Dec 2008
Zermatt opened a new area for beginners and families in December - the Wolli Park.The dedicated learning zone is located at Leisse, just above Sunnegga in the Rothorn sector. It has a short connecting…
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