Having not grown up in a skiing household, and not from the type of background where skiing is something you might try, it ...

The first time I visited La Plagne was in January 1979, aged four. Travelling with my parents and younger sister, we squeezed ourselves into a tiny apartment in Plagne Centre, and I spent a week ...

For decades, Alpine ski resorts competed by expanding terrain and linking lift systems across valleys and borders. Now, as ...

Six people died over the weekend while skiing in the French Alps after avalanches hit the slopes in several resorts - so is it still safe to ski in France?

The Milky Way has star quality, without the price tag of Winter Olympic host resorts ...

THOUGHT a posh ski holiday was all about getting fit and breathing in the fresh air? Think again. A ski instructor has ...

Ski trips are amazing opportunities to spend time with loved ones, hit the slopes, engage in wellness activities and practice in an active hobby or two—but what options exist if you’re considering ...

Switzerland ranks as one of the world’s safest places to travel in 2026 and Lucerne, Switzerland fits the bill. The scenic, ...

This story is created by National Geographic Traveller (UK). As options for the traditional chalet ski break have dwindled and prices risen, venturing to Europe’s far corners and beyond for a ski ...