Ski Resort Guides & Features

Ski Features

In the penultimate entry of our strange skiing series, Tristan Kennedy hits the slopes of Kyrgyzstan, sampling fermented horse milk and the bloody...

In the third of our strange skiing series, Ian J Lynch goes in search of the perfect slope in Bamiyan province, Afghanistan.

In the second of our strange skiing series, Tim Neville reports from the propaganda-lined pistes of Masikryong, North Korea’s best (and only...

In the first of our new strange skiing series, William Everett drinks brandy, eats khachapuri and gets fondled on the slopes of Gudauri, Georgia...

We have always wondered what we would discover at the End of the World, so we sent Daniel Fahey to find out.

Hitting the slopes this winter? Then have you considered the pistes of Algeria, Pakistan or Iran? Didn't think so. But perhaps you should - some...


Top Ski Guides

Lech is located in the Arlberg region of the Alps in northwest Austria's Vorarlberg province, close to the Swiss border.
La Thuile is in the Aosta Valley, in northwest Italy. It neighbours the French resort of La Rosière to the southwest and the Italian resort of Cou...
Ischgl is located in the Paznaun region of the Austrian Tyrol province. The resort is on the Western border of Austria and offers skiing into Switz...
Risoul is located in the Hautes-Alpes region of France, somewhat separate to most of the country’s other famous resorts, about 150km (93 miles) f...
Innsbruck is located in the province of Tyrol in western Austria.
Mayrhofen is located in the Tyrol's Ziller Valley, in the northwest of Austria.
Wengen is located in the Bernese Oberland region of the Swiss Alps, in the canton of Bern in south-central Switzerland.
Hakuba ski resort is in the Nagano prefecture of central Japan. It is located on Honshu, Japan's largest island, about one hour from Nagano city.
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