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What to pack for spring skiing
Date Posted: 16 April 2014With so much to think about when packing for a ski holiday, we’ve rounded up the vital elements you need for your spring ski holiday. Is this your first ski holiday? Read our first ski holiday packing checklist for the all-important ski essentials. As temperatures begin to warm up in March and April and the days start to get longer you can expect lots more sunshine than the other ski months. Because of the intensity of the sun at altitude, it is important to protect your skin and eyes correctly...
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Driving To The Alps With Kids
Date Posted: 28 February 2013Kirsteen, keen skier and mother of two, gives us her top tips on driving to the Alps with kids. This was our third drive to the mountains — and one of many road trips around France — so we thought we had it all sussed but this time there were a few key differences and we learnt a few new tricks for next time. Travelling on a peak travel date in the school holidays This will make a significant difference to your journey, we of course realised this, but underestimated exactly how much of a diff...
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Alpine Bars to Watch the Match
Date Posted: 18 August 2010Tweet The three most important seasons for most men are on the horizon. The football has started, with much excitement and anticipation after a summer of new players and managers arriving throughout the premiership. Rugby clubs are back in training, with Martin Johnson announcing that he now has the strongest selection of England players he's ever had to choose from. And last but by no means least the winter season is finally approaching, holidays are being booked and new kit is starting to h...