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Snow, Snow And More Snow
Date Posted: 23 Nov 2012With the season getting closer by the day it's great news that next week will see a substantial weather front coming in loaded with snow. There are several resorts expecting upwards of half a metre of snow over the next week and many could boast a metre of snow in resort by the beginning of December...
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Insurance Company Makes Wearing A Helmet On The Slopes Compulsory
Date Posted: 05 Nov 2012Essential Travel have announced that it is compulsory to wear a helmet while skiing or snowboarding in order to be covered by their travel insurance policy. The company claims to be the first to adopt such a firm policy. Stuart Bensusan, of Essential Travel, said: "Whilst it is true that a helm...
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It's Snowing In The Alps
Date Posted: 31 Oct 2012Today marks the beginning of the ski season — the ski show has started, The Ski Trip Facebook App has launched and it's snowing in the Alps. Instead of boring you with facts and figures — because, well, they are boring — here are a selection snow-filled pictures, taken from live we...
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We Are Ready For ATOL's Changes, Are You?
Date Posted: 01 Oct 2012As you may have seen in the news over the weekend, as of today all customers booking a holiday that his financially protected through the ATOL scheme will receive a certificate outlining what protection is in place should their Tour Operator fail. Whilst the level of protection for customers booking...
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Freeze Festival Drops F.I.S. For An Invitational Event In 2012
Date Posted: 14 Sep 2012The Relentless Freeze Festival may not be running as part of the F.I.S. World Cup for 2012, due to cost cutting from the ski federation, so they have decided to make the competition invitational and are hoping to boast a world class line-up. The benefits of having a World Cup event meant the Freeze ...