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What’s new in Whistler for winter 2018/2019
Date Posted: 30 May 2018As one of the largest ski areas in North America and the British holiday-makers favourite Canadian ski destination, Whistler has new developments each season to keep skiers and snowboarders coming back year after year. Whistler is an all-year-round holiday destination with many of the new additions ...
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Vail Resorts buys Whistler for over $1 billion
Date Posted: 08 Aug 2016The Colorado based mountain resort operator 'Vail Resorts' have announced today that they will be acquiring Whistler Blackcomb in Canada for approximately 1.1 billion US dollars / 1.4 billion Canadian dollars. Vail Resorts current portfolio of ski resorts in California and Colorado includes: Va...
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Whistler Blackcomb announces $345 million transformation project ‘Renaissance’
Date Posted: 18 May 2016With an aim to redefine action and exploration during all four seasons at Whistler Blackcomb the new ‘Renaissance’ project is the most exciting development in the resort’s history. Renaissance will introduce new experiences and provide weather-independent activities throughout the ...
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Whistler Blackcomb extends its ski season until 30 May
Date Posted: 22 Mar 2016Over the past 10 years Whistler has averaged 1163 cm of snow all each year. The 2015/16 snow levels have just surpassed the average and currently clocks in at an impressive 1177 cm. With a total snowfall so far this season of nearly 12 metres Whistler Blackcomb will be extending the ski season ...
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Ski lovers urged to check small print on travel cover
Date Posted: 18 Dec 2009People planning to go for ski holidays in Canada or across European destinations are being encouraged to read the small print of travel insurance before purchasing cover. A recent survey from Age Concern showed that three in four British holidaymakers do not check the terms and conditions when obtai...