Tag Archives: ski
Skiing in Grindelwald, Switzerland: learning to ski again
Sue Attwood hadn’t skied for four decades. Then last year, she decided to give it another go. Continue reading
Naples guide: flights and packages
A guide to flights, packages, tours – and the perfect pizzas – in the Italian city of Naples. Continue reading
The world’s ten best mountain restaurants
From Austria to Japan, Andrew Purvis chooses ten of the world’s finest slope-side restaurants. Continue reading
Snow arrives early in the Alps
Heavy snowfall has arrived in ski resorts in the Alps and North America, with some areas reporting 72cm of snowfall this week. Continue reading
Nice: France’s alternative to winter blues in Britain
The Riviera resort of Nice is still a great place to escape the gloom, says Anthony Peregrine. Continue reading
European city hotels for under €100: four of the best
Francesca Syz chooses four of the best European city hotels Continue reading
Travel advice: car hire; tough luggage; sailing in the Canaries
Gill Charlton offers advice on web-based ‘booking engines’, robust luggage and sailing in the Canaries. Continue reading
Monterosa: restaurants and entertainment
The best Monterosa restaurants and bars, including the Bistrot and Atelier Gourmand, good cheaper alternatives and options on the mountain. Continue reading
Monterosa hotels
Our pick of Monterosa hotels, from the luxurious Relais des Glaciers, to the best lodges and budget options. Continue reading
Google Street View now covers every continent including Antarctica
Google has taken its StreetView mapping service to all seven continents. Continue reading