What’s it like?: Ischgl ski resort, Austria
I spent a week skiing at the popular Austrian resort of Ischgl. It’s a noswsure resort in the Tyrol area and offers plenty of steeps and longs. There are also three fantastic Smuggler’s Cicuits...
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Review: Petzl Meteor 2019 helmet
The Petzl Meteor 2019 helmet is for climbing, mountaineering and ski touring. It is lightweight and low profile, with great ventilation. The Meteor is the first CE-certified ski touring helmet and has integration points...
Best jobs for travellers
Being able to travel around the world while you make money can be a dream come true if you know where to start. Freelance writing jobs online and web development jobs are two of...
Essential – and useful – kit for a ski touring holiday
I am recently back from a ski touring trip in northern Norway. The focus of the holiday was the Lyngen Alps, as well Kvaloya, an island to the west of Tromso. Ski touring in...
New Oman e-visa system launched
A new Oman e-Visa system has been launched by the country’s Ministry of Tourism with the aim of increasing tourism in the nation. Already, the nation is witnessing an increase in the number of...
Tips to save money when planning your next holiday
If you are keen to go on holiday yet working to a budget, read this article for advice. The tips will help you to plan ways to take a cheaper vacation. Travel during the...
Where to see the world’s most extraordinary beaches
Summer is fast approaching and it is time to start planning your holiday. If you love a beach, whether it is for relaxing, strolling or the basis of a watersports activity, this article suggests...
Ischgl: History, skiing and wonderful views on the Smugglers’ Circuits
The Austrian ski resort of Ischgl has created three skiing circuits, the Gold, Silver and Bronze Smugglers’ circuit, to help skiers and snowboarders to explore the wider ski area of Silvretta. As newcomers to...
Spring skiing in Scotland: Why, how and where?
In recent years, I’ve come to look forward to spring skiing in Scotland. While there is a smaller chance of fresh snowfall, warmer conditions mean that skiing can be very enjoyable on softer spring...
6 great activities to try in winter in Val Thorens, France
Val Thorens is Europe’s highest ski resort at an altitude of 2300m. It is located in the commune of Saint-Martin-de-Belleville in the Savoie department and in the Three Valleys ski area. Since it was...
