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Dan
Mar, 20 - 2025 - 8 mins
Can You Learn to Ski at Any Age? Tips for Older beginners.
Can you take up skiing in your 40s, 50s or even your 70s? We look at the biggest concerns and share top tips for older beginners


Holly Price
Mar, 20 - 2025 - 7 mins
How Fit Do You Need to Be to Ski?
Find out how fit you need to be to go skiing or snowboarding to maximise your enjoyment on the mountain & check out our preparation tips.


Holly Price
Mar, 14 - 2025 - 7 mins
The Rise of the Underdogs: Are These 5 Ski Destinations the Future of European Skiing?
Looking for a ski trip beyond the Alps? Discover five alternative European ski destinations that offer uncrowded slopes, tax-free shopping, untouched powder, and unique cultural experiences. From budget-friendly Bulgaria to the heli-skiing paradise of Sweden’s Arctic Circle, these hidden gems could be the future of European skiing.


Holly Price
Mar, 12 - 2025 - 7 mins
The Best Ski Resorts in the Dolomites: Where to Ski, Stay & Explore
Skiing in the Dolomites is an unforgettable experience, with breathtaking scenery, world-class slopes, and legendary Italian cuisine. Whether you're looking for uncrowded pistes in Carezza, epic off-piste in Alta Badia, or vibrant après in Cortina d'Ampezzo, this guide covers the best resorts for every kind of skier.


Holly Price
Mar, 10 - 2025 - 8 mins
Best Ski Resorts in Europe for Beginner Skiers
Planning your first ski holiday or looking for a beginner-friendly resort? Discover the top European ski resorts for beginners, as voted by real skiers and snowboarders.


Holly Price
Mar, 6 - 2025 - 10 mins
Top 10 Ski Resorts in the French Alps for Uncrowded Slopes & No Lift Lines
Tired of crowded slopes and long lift lines? Discover the top 10 quiet ski resorts in the French Alps for a peaceful and stress-free ski holiday. From hidden gems like Sainte Foy and Montgenèvre to uncrowded runs in La Rosière and Val Cenis, these resorts offer pristine pistes and relaxed skiing without the hustle and bustle.


Holly Price
Feb, 26 - 2025 - 7 mins
Where to Find the Best Snow in Europe for Spring Skiing
Discover Europe’s top ski resorts for spring skiing, from the snow-sure heights of Val Thorens to the year-round powder paradise of Hintertux Glacier. Whether you’re chasing late-season pow or laid-back après, these resorts are perfect for a spring ski trip.


Dan
Feb, 25 - 2025 - 9 mins
Save £££ at Secret French Resorts in Big Ski Areas
Looking for an affordable ski holiday with great slopes and comfortable stays? Explore Europe's best-kept secrets, from Champagny en Vanoise to St Martin de Belleville, where you can enjoy prime accommodation and easy slope access—all without the high price tag.


Sam
Feb, 21 - 2025 - 4 mins
LAAX: The World’s Best Snowpark Resort, According to Snomad Users
Discover why LAAX, Switzerland, is ranked the best snowpark resort in the world. With five world-class terrain parks, Europe’s largest halfpipe, and the new ‘Whoop De Doo’ freestyle zone, LAAX is a paradise for riders of all levels.


Jan Hewitt
Feb, 19 - 2025 - 4 mins
From Bunny Slopes to Big Smiles: Planning Your Family Ski Holiday
Planning a family ski holiday? From choosing the perfect kid-friendly resort to stress-free travel tips and off-slope fun, this guide has everything you need for an unforgettable trip. Discover expert recommendations, packing essentials, and the best resorts for families to make your ski holiday smooth, fun, and full of snowy adventures.


Holly Price
Feb, 17 - 2025 - 7 mins
The Best Value Ski Resorts in Europe
Skiing and snowboarding don’t have to break the bank! Discover Europe's best-value ski resorts with affordable lift passes, budget-friendly accommodations, and top-notch skiing conditions. Based on thousands of unbiased reviews, explore hidden gems in France, Italy, Austria, Bulgaria, and more.


Holly Price
Feb, 11 - 2025 - 7 mins
The Best Ski Resorts for Off-Piste in Europe
Based on authentic skier and snowboarder reviews, we’ve put together a list of Europe’s top destinations for deep snow, challenging lines, and backcountry access.


Holly Price
Feb, 7 - 2025 - 9 mins
8 of the Most Underrated Ski Resorts in Europe
Discover Europe’s most underrated ski resorts with empty slopes, short lift queues, and untouched powder. Based on thousands of reviews, explore hidden gems in France, Italy, Spain, Sweden, and more.


Holly Price
Feb, 6 - 2025 - 7 mins
The Best European Ski Resorts for Families During School Holidays
Find the best family-friendly ski resorts in Europe for stress-free school holiday trips. Based on thousands of reviews, discover top-rated destinations in France, Austria, Spain, and Italy.


Dan
Jan, 23 - 2025 - 4 mins
La Grave Cable Car Nightmare: Cable Snaps During Repairs
On Monday, January 20, while engineers were in the final stages of replacing a defective cable, disaster struck. The old cable suddenly gave way under pressure!


Dan
Jan, 15 - 2025 - 3 mins
Ski Resort Quiz Matches Skiers with Personalised Recommendations
Choosing the ideal ski destination has never been easier, thanks to Snomad’s new Ski Resort Quiz.


Sam
Dec, 9 - 2024 - 4 mins
Verbier Après Ski Guide: Where to Eat, Drink, and Party
Discover Verbier’s vibrant après-ski scene, from iconic bars and gourmet dining to legendary nightlife. Find out where to eat, drink, and party after a day on the slopes!


Dan Lever
Nov, 12 - 2024 - 4 mins
Ski Touring Essentials: Expert Tips from Maison Sport
These are the 3 essential steps that you need to follow before you embarking on your first ski tour.


Dan Lever
Nov, 12 - 2024 - 3 mins
Discover Better Skiing With the Ski Club of Great Britain
Find out more about the Ski Club of Great Britain, from exclusive ski discounts to its incredible in-resort rep service where you can ski with other members!

Holly Price
Oct, 31 - 2024 - 7 mins
Ski Trip Checklist: What should I take when I go skiing?
The definitive list of what you need to pack on your next ski trip!


Holly Price
Oct, 31 - 2024 - 5 mins
The Best Ski Resorts for Powder Lovers
Looking to ski some of the lightest, fluffiest powder in the world. Look no further than our picks for the deep stuff. Take me to the white room!


Holly Price
Oct, 31 - 2024 - 6 mins
Hidden Gems: The Best Ski Resorts That You've Never Heard Of!
Shhh! Here's our list of some of the best ski destinations around the world that aren't very well known. The skiing is amazing and the crowds are minimal!


Holly Price
Oct, 31 - 2024 - 5 mins
The Best Ski Resorts in Austria
A pick of our favourite ski resorts in Austria for everyone from families to partygoers!


Holly Price
Oct, 31 - 2024 - 6 mins
The Best Ski Resorts Near Geneva
These are some of the best ski resorts to visit, all within short drive of Geneva airport.


Holly Price
Aug, 21 - 2024 - 12 mins
The 10 Best Après Ski Resorts in Europe (according to skier ratings!)
In a bid to give the people what they want (dancing, ski shots & back at the accom in time for dinner) we’ve scoured the Snomad community reviews and recommendations to compile the ultimate 10 Best Après Ski Resorts in Europe.