Archive for Category: "Winter Sports"
Travel Tip: Sun Protection in Winter
Now that we’re well into winter, it’s easy to forget that the sun can be just as damaging as on hot summer days. You really shouldn’t overlook the importance of protecting yourself no matter what the thermometer says. When you head to the ski slopes, keep in mind that fresh winter snow can reflect as [...]
Daily Deal: Ski Free Options in Vermont
What’s better than getting a deal? Getting something free. This January, the Woodstock Inn & Resort is offering a Ski Free Program at Suicide Six. The deal is open to guests when they book any room rate or package for the month. It includes free weekday skiing for adults and free skiing all week for [...]
Travel Deals: Deep Discounts & Big Snow for January Skiing
2012 ended with winter storms, which means the 2013 ski season is already off to a great start. From Lake Tahoe to Lake Placid, we’ve got ski deals to get you zipping down some of our country’s best mountains. Stay Longer, Save More in Lake Placid At the Four Diamond Mirror Lake Inn Resort and [...]
Daily Deal: White Snow Sale in Vermont
Snow has been falling on the East Coast and in Vermont, Okemo Mountain Resort has reinvented the white sale with three January lift-ticket promotions. If you buy you lift tickets online, 48 hours in advance, these three deals are possible: Kidd Rock Free: If an adult pre-purchases a fullprice lift ticket between now and January [...]
Daily Deal: Ski and Stay in Vermont
It’s peak ski season but there are still deals to be found. Mount Snow Resort in Vermont has savings all through the month of January: On Sunday, January 6, kids 6-18 can pay their age for a lift ticket. From January 6-11 and January 14-18, there will be parties and free events for the college [...]
Daily Deal: Family Ski Deal in Sierra-at-Tahoe
Aston Lakeland Village has family deals on skiing and accommodations: Stay Sunday through Thursday nights in a one-bedroom Pinegrove Townhome starting from $229 per night, including breakfast, two adult and two child lift tickets to Sierra-at-Tahoe. Ski Friday through Saturday and get a one-bedroom from $279 per night plus two adult and two child lift [...]
Travel Tip: Multi-Mountain Ski Pass
Sometime a deal comes across my desk that I just have to share…and for anyone who likes to hit the slopes, you definitely want to listen up. More and more ski resorts are partnering up to allow ski pass holders to visit more than one mountain. The Monarch Mountain pass actually gets you access to [...]
2013 Eco-Travel Travel: 11 Suspension Bridge Experiences
This month brought the opening of European’s highest suspension bridge–thought to be one of the most dazzling and terrifying experiences in the home of the Alps. We sent Courtney Crockett to test it out on opening day. Check out her experiences and learn about 10 other must-try bridge experiences. As ecotourism continues to soar, experiencing [...]
