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Best Places for Last-Minute Summer Getaways in the Alps

July 29, 2024 pierce

Summer is in full swing! Once the temperature rises, lots of us start packing our bags to make the most of it. But, many don’t have too much time to spare! So, if you’re seeking a quick weekend break, or a short mid-week vacation, you can’t venture too far out. No one wants to waste these precious hours travelling! This is why Alpine ski resorts are the perfect choice of destination. Unconvinced? Here are the best places for last-minute summer…

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How to Prepare for a New Ski Season

September 22, 2022 pierce

Whether you are planning for your very first ski holiday, or this is just your first season back at the slopes since the pandemic, you’ll want to prepare ahead of time to ensure a smooth sailing and stress-free holiday. Advanced preparation is a must if you want to make the most out of your ski trip and be as prepared as possible. From packing advice and pre-ski exercises to accommodation and booking flights, we have compiled this guide on how…

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We’re a 2022 TripAdvisor Traveler’s Choice Award Winner!

July 12, 2022 pierce

Every year, TripAdvisor celebrates attractions that consistently deliver exceptional experiences with a Travelers’ Choice Award—and this year, Alps2Alps ski transfers made the list! What does this mean? It means we’ve gained lots of positive reviews and opinions over the past year from satisfied skiers. Not only that, but we’re now in the top 10% of attractions worldwide on Tripadvisor! What are the 2022 Travelers’ Choice awards? This award recognises businesses that are in the top 10% of attractions or activities…

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Top Pick Ski Resorts Near Salzburg Airport

February 25, 2022 Anna

Austria has a global reputation for some of the most heavenly scenery, wonderful skiing and other-worldly service standards. Salzburg Airport is a great gateway to ski resorts in the Austrian Alps, with several excellent resorts within a short drive of the airport. The slopes at these resorts are well-maintained and offer something for skiers and snowboarders of all abilities, alongside legendary Après-ski, with plenty of bars and restaurants serving up hearty Austrian cuisine. So if you’re heading toward the Austrian…

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Where to Ski Safely Without the Crowds This Winter

November 17, 2021 pierce

When planning your ski holiday, one factor that often gets overlooked is how busy and crowded the best ski resorts can become in peak season. This year, amongst the chaos of Covid-19, it’s even more unlikely that you’ll want to be tripping over other skiers on the slopes or battling for space at the après ski bars and restaurants. Luckily, it’s possible to find safe and quieter top ski resorts in Europe a little off the beaten track. It’s knowing…

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New Ski Equipment Hire from Alps2Alps

September 25, 2019 pierce

A new ski season brings new opportunities to beat your PBs, hone your performance and have even more fun on the slopes. And your choice of ski equipment can make improving your technique a whole lot easier. We’ve refreshed our ski equipment hire options to include some of the best new skis, snowboards and boots from some of the most prestigious brands on the market. Find out what’s on offer at our ski hire shops to make the most of…

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Get Saving With Our 10% Summer Transfer Discount

August 7, 2019 pierce

Thinking ahead to your next skiing holiday? We’ve got you covered. With a 10% summer transfer discount on all our transfers to the Alps, getting to your ski resort just got a whole lot cheaper. Here’s everything you need to know about this exciting new offer. What’s The Offer? To keep costs down, we’re offering 10% off all of our transfers to the Alps when you book between now and the 9th September! Simply enter the discount code to make…

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How to Avoid a Nightmare Experience When Skiing This Year

January 24, 2019 pierce

For every friend who swears a ski trip is the ultimate holiday experience, there’s another with a horror story involving broken bones, ski lift faux pas and a whole lot of tears. It’s true that skiing holidays aren’t without their risks. And no-one wants their relaxing alpine break to end with a trip to the hospital. However, there are ways to dodge the common mistakes that can lead to disaster. We’ve got years of skiing experience under our belts, so…

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Renting, Buying or Borrowing Skis: What’s Best for You?

January 17, 2019 pierce

Unless you’re an experienced skier who can’t bear to miss a season on the slopes, it’s likely that you don’t own your own set of skis and all the equipment that goes with it. A common question that gets asked by those planning their first ski holiday, or even by those who haven’t been in a while, is whether it’s better to buy or rent ski equipment. The answer depends on who you are, your ability level and what you…

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How to Travel To Tomorrowland Winter 2019

January 10, 2019 pierce

It’s official. One of the best electronic music festivals in the world is coming to the Alpe d’Huez ski resort from the 9th – 16th March! For hard core electronic music fan, the festival won’t need any introduction. However, for those who aren’t so familiar, Tomorrowland is a music festival held in Belgium each summer, famous for its all-star line-up of DJ’s and explosive atmosphere. For the first time, a winter edition of the festival is being held at the…

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