Find information about the most beautiful winter sports resorts in Europe. From Austria to Italy to Switzerland, France and the Czech Republic.
Skiers from the New World find it difficult to hear the word “Sankt Anton”. And since this is obviously unchangeable, the name of the popular winter sports resort in the Alps was unceremoniously “Americanized”. Anyone who travels from the United States to the Arlberg on their skis or snowboarders speaks of “Stanton” when they mean...
The small village of Obertauern, which officially has less than 200 inhabitants, becomes an attraction for fans of winter sports from Austria, Germany and the world every year. As the ski resort that is said to have the most snow, it has been comprehensively adapted to the tourists who start their journey with the first snowfall at the latest. Obertauern is an almost...
Cortina d’Ampezzo is one of the most famous winter sports resorts in South Tyrol. Even those who have not yet strapped on their skis here often know Cortina d’Ampezzo from television, because professional alpine ski races take place every year in the municipality of just under 6,000 inhabitants, which are broadcast by several television stations worldwide...
If you are looking for tradition in winter sports, you will hardly find a more suitable place than Courmayeur in Italy. The small village in the Italian Alps is located directly behind the Mont Blanc tunnel and has been one of the most popular places for winter sports in Italy for almost two centuries. Not only ski fans from all over the world, but above all the...
Courchevel, a pearl in the middle of three wonderful valleys in the French Alps, adorns itself with a remarkable nickname: “St. Tropez of winter sports”. With six hundred kilometres of slopes, Les Trois Vallées is the largest ski area in the world, and Courchevel, together with its neighbours Belleville and Méribel, is proud of this superlative. This...
The Hohe Tauern National Park is an interesting destination in all seasons to experience a relaxing holiday in an extremely charming landscape. Where mountaineers, cyclists and mountain bikers gather in summer and where people look for gold in the streams, winter holds the whole kaleidoscope of sporting activity. Rauris is one of the top addresses not only for...
They are snow-white – the peaks of the four-thousand-metre peaks in Switzerland. The people who are lucky enough to live in this wonderful piece of the European continent enjoy their own personal limitless freedom. On the snowiest areas of their homeland and on sunny winter days in the most beautiful winter sports resorts. There are so many of them between...
Flachau is a municipality in the state of Salzburg. It consists of the 4 villages of Feuersang, Flachau, Höch and Reitdorf. The community is part of the Ski Amadé ski association – the largest ski area in Austria. History of tourism in Flachau Nowadays, Flachau is a very well-known holiday destination. Today, tourism is the most important pillar of the municipality...
Cosy inns, sun and snow and a view as far as the eye can see – the Arlberg region makes the hearts of winter sports enthusiasts beat faster. But it’s not just alpine sports enthusiasts who rejoice on the Arlberg and indulge in après-ski – those seeking relaxation will find silence and experiencing nature in its purest form. At the foot of the jagged Lechtal...
Mayrhofen is located in the upper Zillertal. The lively town attracts many visitors and holidaymakers again and again with a wonderful mountain world, wonderful hiking trails and interesting sights. In winter, the countless downhill runs make the hearts of winter sports enthusiasts beat faster. Nature lovers prefer to enjoy the summer in the mountains, with their...