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8 Reasons Why Zell am See is a Great Ski Resort
Date Posted: 05 December 2024A much-loved, historic town, Zell am See is one of Austria's best ski resorts, making it a popular pick for those looking for ski holidays in Austria. While the town itself is relatively low, its ski area certainly isn’t. Combined with a good snow record, you shouldn’t have any snow-related issues here. Meanwhile, it caters to all abilities of skier, and is linked to other impressive ski areas - Kaprun and Saalbach - nearby. Zell am See is also a beautiful town, suiting families and grou...
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Best Après-Ski Bars and Nightlife Hotspots in Zell am See
Date Posted: 03 December 2024Zell am See is certainly one of the main Austrian ski resorts, but its après scene is on the chiller side, compared to other places like Ischgl, St Anton and Sölden. Dating well back to the 8th Century, it’s a pretty resort right on the edge of the Zeller Lake (See means ‘lake’ in German, and they capitalise all their nouns!). It had primarily religious origins, before turning into a market town, and then a tourist town. A great skiing destination for all (particularly families), you can enjoy...
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8 Reasons Why Flaine is a Great Ski Resort
Date Posted: 02 December 2024A popular choice for those looking for a France ski holiday, there are several reasons why Flaine is a top resort. With the town nestled in the Alps at a healthy 1,600m, Flaine’s snow record is strong and makes the resort reliable for skiing throughout winter. It’s also got quick access to one of France’s best ski areas, with about 265km of slopes to explore across the Grand Massif. Flaine definitely has more of a family feel to it - although there’s still a more laid-back après scene to e...
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A Beginner's Guide to Skiing in Flaine
Date Posted: 27 November 2024A popular resort in France, quirky Flaine is a great choice for high-quality, snow-sure skiing for all abilities - particularly for beginners. Built in the 1960s, the resort was designed specifically for skiing. It’s located intentionally on a north-facing bowl to minimise snow melting from sunshine, and has its own microclimate meaning it receives an average of 495cm of snow a year. Also the first ski resort to introduce artificial snow machines, Flaine is built in a Bauhaus architectural sty...
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Best Après-Ski Bars and Nightlife Hotspots in Flaine
Date Posted: 25 November 2024One of France’s quirkier resorts, Flaine has a small selection of après establishments in which to let off some steam - although if you’re after somewhere seriously lively, then maybe have a look at our pick of the best après-ski resorts. A purpose-built resort dating back to the 1960s, it’s nestled in the Grand Massif ski area at 1,600m and features Brutalist architecture - a style which often splits opinion. It’s largely car-free and has two quick funiculars connecting different layers of the...
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