Andorra for Ski?!

The first thing nearly everyone said to me when I said I was spending the winter in Andorra was, ‘Where’s that?!’ When compared to the powerhouse resorts in France and Austria, the tiny Principality of Andorra (nestled in between France and Spain by the way!) is relatively unknown. Yet thousands of British skiers DO flock

Snowshoeing: a walk in the park

“I have some free spaces for snowshoeing on Friday evening, would you and Charlotte like to go?”, asked Davina from Ski Connections one sunny day in Serre Chevalier. I had memories of snowshoeing during my winter season in Finnish Lapland two winters ago and all I could remember was trekking over fells in knee-deep powder

Mountain Top Dining in Whistler

Whistler is much more than just steeps, deeps and glaciers! From large fast food restaurants seating hundreds of guests to small, quaint and cosy, tucked away chalets or huts, there are so many fantastic options for dining on the mountain! Why not start off with fresh tracks and hit the slopes before everyone else? Get

Bobsleigh Whistler: Thunder On Ice

Last winter the Inghams representatives in Whistler for fortunate (and brave enough!) to turn their hand to bobsleighing, an activity operated by the Whistler Sliding Centre who also offer the Skeleton for anyone with enough nerve… Whistler is home to the steepest ice track in the World.  Since hosting the bobsleigh, skeleton and luge competitions

Winter in Whistler means fun for families!

People think that Whistler  is a resort for hardcore skiers and boarders and this of course is true as it offers a very vast terrain and some extreme slopes but it also offers facilities for the whole family… The Inghams Team in Whistler arrange a whole variety of family friendly activities for instance on their

Frozen Landscapes: Photographing Finnish Lapland

Just like everyone else, ahead of my arrival in to Lapland I was so HUGELY excited to come to Lapland to experience all of the unmissable activities, that is, the reindeer sleigh rides, husky sleds, snowmobiling and of course, working alongside the real Santa!! The last thing I was thinking about before departure was bringing a decent camera as

Muotka Wilderness Lodge

Outside, icicles hang from a roof laden in deep snow, while fir trees sculptured by ice, stand like frozen sentinels under a crisp night sky. Inside everything is warm, cosy and relaxed. A log fire roars, and a golden glow from glass-roofed cabins is discernible in the distance. This is the Muotka Wilderness Lodge, located

Christmas Season in Alpbach, Austria

The Christmas season begins in Austria on a Sunday four weeks before Christmas Eve when decorated wreaths with four candles are placed in peoples’ homes. Each Sunday leading up to Christmas Eve a candle is lit. Many towns and villages have advent celebrations during this time and in the historical setting of Austrias’ smallest town,