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The spring sale season has taken off – it’s time for a brand new ski equipment!

The spring sale season has taken off – it’s time for a brand new ski equipment!

The ski season is over, the snow melts away and you’re left thinking: so now what? We say, it’s time to stop crying about the end of the ski season and start some shopping! Yes, you read it right – shopping. Spring is the best time to get rid of the old and outworn clothing, so why not change your ski equipment? When the season is over, it’s time for shops to make room for incoming ski & snowboard products….

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5 ways to truly enjoy your vacation in the Alps

5 ways to truly enjoy your vacation in the Alps

Vacations are meant to unwind your mind, relax and just forget about daily routine, but is it really possible? It is! But only if you go someplace else rather than spend your holidays at home where everything can remind you about work and other problems. And no, we are not saying that staying at home is a bad thing, it’s just… a wasted holiday potential. So how about going somewhere a bit further? Let’s say Alps. This huge mountain range…

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6 Things to Know Before Traveling to Switzerland

6 Things to Know Before Traveling to Switzerland

Switzerland is not only one of the richest and wealthiest countries in the world, but also one of the most spectacular places where you can experience a true closeness to nature. If you are reading this article, then probably Switzerland is already on your travel list. If so, you know that travelling options and to-do/ to-see list is almost endless, but before going to this amazing country you need to know a few things about Swiss habits, culture and other…

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Alps2Alps choice: TOP 3 spa retreats in the Alps

Alps2Alps choice: TOP 3 spa retreats in the Alps

Spring is the best time to renew and rejuvenate your body and soul for the upcoming summer season so it’s time for vacation! You can still ski in March and April and yet enjoy the nature’s awakening, but, we know, skiing probably isn’t the first thing on your mind when it comes to relaxing vacation. But what if we told you that you can have it all – an active day on the slopes, breathtaking views, bit of greenery peeking…

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4 great reasons to have a family spring vacation in Tirol

4 great reasons to have a family spring vacation in Tirol

The Austrian state of Tirol is one of the most spectacular places to visit in all seasons. Everyone knows it offers world famous ski resorts and countless winter sports activities, but soon the skiing season will be over and then what? Skis off and hiking boots on! Snow will soon start melting and nature will revive, as the crocuses and snowdrops come to light on the meadows. Breathe in the fresh air and let the natural forces of nature have…

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5 Awesome Facts About the Alps Everyone Should Know

5 Awesome Facts About the Alps Everyone Should Know

What is the first thing that comes to mind when you hear the word ‘Alps’? Everyone associates it with something different yet common – snow, high altitude, skiing, meadows, cows, wooden chalets, musical “The sound of music”… You name it. But there’s always something new to discover about this wonderful and almost magical place. Here are five cool facts about the Alps, which can serve as great conversation starters!  This is what we’ll be covering: Etymology Highest mountain Tourism Nature…

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Which ski town to choose? A guide for your next great ski trip to Alps!

Which ski town to choose? A guide for your next great ski trip to Alps!

One of the most frequently asked questions when planning a ski trip is “Where’s the best skiing in the Alps?” As you can imagine, it’s not a question with an easy answer. Given that the Alps are very broad and they cover eight different countries, it is very difficult to list the best ski resorts in one article. To make the task easier, we created 5 different categories – the most modern town, the most historic town, a wallet friendly…

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How to Choose the Best Snowboard Bag to Protect Your Gear

How to Choose the Best Snowboard Bag to Protect Your Gear

You probably have invested a lot of money in your snowboard and all the equipment that goes with it, right? And, of course, your new and shiny board doesn’t just sit in your house waiting for better times. Ok, so here’s the question – how do you transport it? Please don’t say that you just throw it in the car with other stuff. In that case, the board is doomed to be scratched, damaged, or broken while not even on…

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Ski holidays in France – Top 5 ski & snowboard resorts for 2016

Ski holidays in France – Top 5 ski & snowboard resorts for 2016

It’s time to explore the French Alps! Do you know how many ski resorts are in France? Hundreds! Besides, they are located in some of the most spectacular mountains in the world. Ok, there may be one tiny minus… France is not the cheapest country, but it has more options for skiers and snowboarders than any other country in the world. Another key attraction for skiing in France is the ease of access – many of the ski resorts are…

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How to switch from skis to snowboard and still have fun?

How to switch from skis to snowboard and still have fun?

Being very good at something is great, but everyone can reach a point in their life when a change is needed. So the question is – are you a skier who wants to try snowboarding? Or a border curious about skis? Although it may seem a little scary, it’s really exciting to get out of your comfort zone and try something different. Feel like a mountain newbie again and experience that first time feeling one more time! So how to…

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