Winter Sports (113 community guides)

Everyone might have heard of St Moritz, Verbier and Zermatt, but places like Lenzerheide are where the locals ski to avoid lengthy queues and overpriced drinks... read more »

Taking the stress out of trying to amuse the whole family on your next holiday is easy to do - just check out a ski holiday with something for everyone in the Austrian resort of Kaprun... read more »

Forget skiing in the Alps; go west, for something far wilder. Jackson Hole, Wyoming’s top ski resort, is gnarly, rugged and full of cowboys... read more »

Even in the city of Vancouver, Canada, there are forests and lakes on your doorstep. Take a trip to Ucluelet, Lund or the Pacific Rim National Park, and the wildlife (and the views) get better still…... read more »

The south-facing slopes of the Spanish Pyrenees are heaven for lovers of the great outdoors, with stunning scenery providing the backdrop for a wide range of adventurous activities all year round... read more »

With its designer boutiques, top restaurants and luxury hotels, Courchevel 1850 is the winter playground of the rich – and a people-watching paradise for the not-so-rich. Here's how to enjoy it…... read more »

Summer or winter, Queenstown never sleeps - whatever time of year you go, this jewel of New Zealand's South Island is well worth a visit for jaw-dropping scenery and adrenaline-fuelled activities... read more »

Easter is one of the most popular times of year to travel - whether you prefer to sunbathe, ski or see some city sights. So you need to plan carefully to get the best deal to the best destinations... read more »

The US band, The Killers, are to star in Ischgl’s season-closing concert at the end of April, following the likes of Elton John, Kylie Minogue and Rihanna. So go now for a late escape to the mountains... read more »

Turin may not have the ruins of Rome or the canals of Venice, but it more than makes up for that with chocolate, mountains and The Italian Job... read more »

Beautifully bling-free, Crested Butte retains an old-world charm whilst combining fine slopeside dining and great skiing ... read more »

Famous for its chichi ski scene, the Swiss resort of Gstaad also has some surprisingly active things to do when the snow and show have gone... read more »

Bansko is a charming mountain town in the Pirin Range of Bulgaria. Above Bansko the pistes start at 2600 metres and fan down the mountain with a stimulating range of runs... read more »