The snow tumbles down from the sky as I type this. My legs are pleasantly tired. A nice reminder of some nice sessions out on the hill. See my GoPro video report below of how things are looking now.   Lift and fun park opening news Monday saw the plato open and some fresh tracks. […]

A reader sends me in an email asking, “Should I bring my family for our first ever ski holiday?”. This got me thinking. This question has been asked before and written about here several years ago. This time, however I could detect that there was a real option to not bring the children — as […]

The red eye Easy Jet flights from Manchester and London Gatwick have one thing going for them… you can get an afternoon ski or snowboard in. Read on for how I tested this challenge on two occasions (albeit this summer) and how to stack the odds in your favour to make it happen. It all […]

Here in Sozopol, there is an end to the season feel as the days become shorter. So I am preparing for the launch of a special subscriber only pre book ski hire and ski lessons deal. The launch offer is on 1st October. Just for just a few days only. The successful, tried and tested […]

Family holidays are something that some think will be too much bother. But many are grateful they took the plunge and took their family with them to the mountains. I have witnessed family skiing that did not work out and hte children were left behind on futire trips. A shame — but usually a disappointing […]

The official opening of the Bansko ski season will take place on Saturday, 29th of November. World famous skiers will show their skills on “Alberto Tomba” ski slope. (www.visitbulgaria.net) The olympic champions Hanni Wenzel and Andreas Wenzel, the world downhill champion Harti Weirather, the Italian ski legend Gustavo Thoeni and the multiple winner of the […]