| Europe and North America have some of | | | | We can agree that Europe is a haven for |
| the best ski vacation destinationsin the | | | | skiing. There are a variety of ski |
| world. As a ski enthusiast you will be | | | | vacation destinations to choose from , |
| able to ski the fabled slopes all the | | | | such as Champery, Engelberg, Davos, |
| way from Aspen, Colorado to the slopes | | | | Gstaad, Adelboden, and many more great |
| of Park City to the peaks of the Andes. | | | | skiing destinations in Switzerland. |
| Europe also offers idyllic skiing | | | | Davos is certainly the largest ski |
| opportunities in Scandinavia, | | | | resort in Switzerland. It is also the |
| Switzerland, Italy and more. | | | | highest city in Europe and is one of the |
| Contrary to the misconception that | | | | oldest and most fashionable ski resorts |
| American ski resorts are overcrowded, | | | | that has an enviable reputation for |
| there are actually more than six hundred | | | | providing excellent skiing along with an |
| snowy playgrounds that are not only | | | | exciting night-life. There are five ski |
| unheralded, but also relatively | | | | areas on both sides of the valley. You |
| uncongested. There is bound to by one | | | | can expect a lot of variety in terms of |
| that is right for yuo. | | | | terrain , which makes it perfect for |
| Mammoth Mountain, Aspen, Banff And More | | | | alpine skiing. |
| Mammoth Mountain, California is big and | | | | If you are a serious skiers, then there |
| includes a ski season that lasts till | | | | are several locations that should be of |
| June or July. You can even find a ski | | | | of special interest to you. Your ideal |
| school here with hundreds of | | | | ski vacation would be one that takes in |
| instructors. Also, throughout the | | | | Innsbruck in Austria, Chamonix in |
| winters, you will find high quality | | | | France, and Zermatt in Switzerland. Also |
| groomed snow. Aspen, Colorado is famous, | | | | favored are ski vacations in Italy where |
| and has many black-diamond runs as well | | | | the Dolomoti Mountains comprise ski |
| as steep, narrow trails twists down. As | | | | regions like no other and high peaks |
| a skier you face the challende of | | | | coupled with gentle slopes provide |
| taking on the Rockies. Aspen certainly | | | | excellent skiing. There is plenty of |
| has quality terrain combined with powder | | | | adventure available for everyone and |
| and steep drops that comprises over six | | | | with an abundance of ski vacation |
| hundred acres of skiing excellence. | | | | packages available, you can find |
| With expert runs and room enough for | | | | entertainment, excellent shopping as |
| first-time skiers, Aspen is a hot spot | | | | well as an international skiing holiday |
| for North American ski vacations. | | | | for the beginner as well as the |
| Another popular North American ski | | | | experienced skier. |
| vacation destination is Banff. It is | | | | Further north in Scandinavia can be |
| located in Canada. It has been in | | | | found plenty of skiing opportunities |
| existence since 1883 and has been a | | | | like the impressive Lillehammer Olympic |
| haven for skiers from all across the | | | | region in Norway. Looking for the very |
| world down to this day. This ski | | | | best in Alpine and cross-country skiing? |
| destination provides three ski areas | | | | Try the Hafjell Ski resort. It offers |
| that have more than two hundred and | | | | excellent ski conditions with |
| fifty runs spread over 7,700 acres and | | | | Soft-Packed and Machine-Groomed snow. |
| is consistently rated as being the top | | | | Oslo has the famous Holmenkollen ski |
| ski destination for skiers as well as | | | | jump that attracts plenty of visitors |
| snowboarders. | | | | taking a ski vacation in Norway. |
| The Andes provides plenty of skiing | | | | Once you have planned your dream ski |
| opportunities and the list of ski | | | | vacation, it is necessary to know what |
| resorts is quite long. The Andes of | | | | to pack since this is a difficult part |
| Argentina is certain to provide world | | | | that involves selecting ski gear such as |
| class ski vacation opportunities and you | | | | jackets, pants, gloves, helmets, |
| can be sure to find a day or two of | | | | goggles, base layers and more. Whatever |
| satisfying downhill skiing available at | | | | you do, don't forget to pack the ski |
| places such as Las Lenas, Cerro Catedral | | | | wear in the order that you will be |
| and Chapelco. There are also limited | | | | wearing them. Pack ski accessories as |
| skiing options available on the | | | | well as those items of clothing you will |
| volcanoes of the Los Nevados range in | | | | wear when you are not skiing. Above all, |
| Colombia. | | | | you should make sure to pack ski |
| In Ecuador, one can ski the four highest | | | | equipment such as your ski boots, skis, |
| peaks called Chimborazo, Cotopaxi, | | | | and poles. Also we recommend that you |
| Cayambe and Antisana. Peru too has | | | | have a ski bag for them. Of course, if |
| potential for exploratory skiing, while | | | | you would rather travel lightly, which |
| one may want to try out the Chacaltaya | | | | is what we would recommend, then renting |
| Mountain just outside La Paz in Bolivia. | | | | your ski gear is the way to go! |