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Financial Chill for European Ski Resorts Countries in Europe have invested heavily in recent years on new and improved ski resort facilities. But this year could see them in the cold financially as tourists decide against a winter vacation. Finding the Perfect Ski Holiday Skiing holidays in Europe suit every criteria. From going green to apres ski considerations, you can find exactly what you are looking for. From great low budget to high end resorts, beginner skiers to experts, it's all there. 2009 Ski Vacation Prices Take A Tumble There's good news for skiers this year - prices are lower than last year. With the recession hitting home, the ski resorts need people to visit them for a vacation! Early Snow Boost For Ski Holidays The ski holidays industry needs some good news as the economy freezes quicker than the snow - and they've just got some as the snow has arrived early, with many skiers enjoying a pre-christmas ski. 2009 Ski Vacations In The French Alps It's ski time for millions of skiers in Europe and the US, and there's a vast array of ski resorts to choose from, most of them offering great skiing. But the French Alps isn't Europe's favourite ski destination for nothing... Andorra Gets An Ice Hotel Ice hotels can be quite a tourist attraction for winter holidays, and Andorra is getting one for this year. But there's plenty of other destinations with ice hotels if Andorra's not on your travel map this year... 2009 Ski Vacations In The US And Canada The 2009 ski season is nearly here - and ski resorts in both the US and Canada are eagerly awaiting their skiing guests. With new investment even returning skiers should be happy with their 2009 ski vacations. Red Lights For Go Faster Skiers The ski holiday season is here, and families who enjoy the great outdoors will soon be out on the slopes having a good time. But some ski resorts are having to put the brakes on the more serious skier, as the speeds they do are just too much for the novices who might get in their way! Snowboarders Winning Ski Holiday Resort Battle Some ski resorts have been less than welcoming to snowboarders in the past, but as the 2009 ski holiday season begins, purists are in a small minority. Colorado Wins Ski Resort Race There's a race in America that's gettig better known each year - it's a race to see which ski resort can open first for the ski holiday season. The 2008 winners are already up and running! 2009 Ski Vacations In The US - Aspen, Colorado Not long now for the ski holiday fraternity to choose which resort to head for this year - for many it will be Colorado, and often it will be classy Aspen. 2009 European Ski Vacations - Austria Just weeks away now, the ski holiday season is nearly here - and if you're lucky enough to be skiing in Europe this ski season, where could be better than Austria for deep snow and great hospitality? 2009 Ski Vacations - Canada Considering a ski vacation now winter is approaching? Whether you're based in North America or Europe, Revelstoke in Canada's British Columbia could prove to be a great ski holiday destination. Ski Resorts Gear Up For 2009 Winter is nearly here and skiers and winter-sports enthusiasts around the globe ramp up for the upcoming ski season. The 2009 ski season is expected to be busier than the 2008 season, despite worries about the global economy. Black Ice - Not For Austria Ski Holidays Europe's Austria is one of the world's best loved ski destinations. The outlook for European skiing once looked dismal, but Austria continues to thrive on the ski industry and this year's season should be a great one. 2008/9 Budget Skiing and Vacation Packages It's depression time for skiiers - it's summertime! But they can cheer themselves up thinking of all the great ski destinations they can visit for the 2008/9 season in the US and Europe! When The Snow Has Gone... The ski holiday season is over - but what happens to the popular winter holiday destinations when the snow melts away? Ski Vacation Prices On A Hike The 2008 ski season is over, and research shows a steep rise in the cost of a typical ski vacation, and 2009 could see higher prices again. Austria Prepares For 2008/9 Ski Holidays Season Europe's ski holiday resorts bounced back this year after a disastrous 2006/7 - helped by excellent snow falls from December to the close of the ski season mid April. Austria's best known ski resort Innsbruck is getting ready for 2008-9. Drunks Hit The Ski Slopes Us, Canadian and European ski resorts have had a great season as the snow has fallen well, and ski tourists have been enjoying their annual winter ski holidays. But there's increasing danger on the slopes - drunks! Snowboarders Battle US Ski Resorts While snowboarding is banned by some ski resorts as simply too dangerous to mix with families skiing and damaging to snow conditions, some US resorts are relenting and allowing the snowboarders equal access. Andorra Ski Holidays More Affordable with Low Cost Airlines Ski vacations were once the preserve of the wealthy, but as the low cost airlines turn their attention to the skiing resorts more and more families are able to afford a ski holiday in countries like Andorra. More Brits Heading to the Ski Slopes For 2008 Just over a million ski holidays were taken by the British this year, and the new 2007/8 season looks a promising one with early snow in ski destinations like Andorra and Austria. Snow In The Fall Brings 2008 Ski Season Hope Odd weather patterns across Europe this year led to heatwaves in some countries, and floods in England. But October's snow in Austria and the Pyrenees brought welcome hope to Andorra that 2008 could return as a normal ski season after a poor 2007 ski season. New England Skiing Industry Faces New Challenges Global warming and a lack of qualified staff could present the ski slopes of New England with double trouble this ski season... Andorra Skiing Set To Fly With New Airport Far improved access to the ski areas of Andorra is just a few years away with the building of a new airport near to the border with Spain. Just fifteen minutes from Andorra, it will improve tourists ski and snowboard vacations. Hot Weekend In Barcelona Barcelona is the weekend city break for millionsof Europeans every year, and the Spanish city is no more alive than during the Barcelona Grand Prix. No Show Of Ski Tourists After No 2007 Snow Close to ten million tourists a year puts Andorra as one of Europe's most popular ski countries. But a lack of snow earlier this year is jeopardising the investments made in infrastructure for the small country. Euro Ski Slump Turns Andorra Family Friendly For 2008 Season Europe's Andorra has opened a new snow park designed for families, improving the country's facilities for holiday visitors with children.

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