Ski Vacations Articles & Videos

• Amtrak Ski Vacations in Vermont

  Train rides are an excellent way to access the slopes of Vermont from eastern metro areas. Avoid the long, grueling car trip north and relax on the way to and from your Vermont ski vacation. Amtrak offers two trains that service different p… read more

• Ski Vacations in Aspen, Colorado

  When people think of skiing in Colorado, Aspen is usually the first or second ski area that comes to mind. Aspen is in the Roaring Fork Valley, and the town itself sits at an elevation of 7,890 feet. Several 14,000 foot peaks are nearby in… read more

• Ski Vacations in the North Conway, New Hampshire Area

  North Conway, New Hampshire, at the base of the Mount Washington Valley and White Mountain National Forest, is one of the destination areas for outdoor adventurers in the east. Popular activities included rock climbing on Cathedral Ledge an… read more

• The 3 Best Thanksgiving Ski Vacations

  By late November things are in full swing at most American ski destinations. One way to take advantage of the four-day holiday weekend is to spend it on the slopes, and that does not necessarily mean forgoing a turkey feast either. A handfu… read more

• What Do You Need for a Winter Ski Vacation?

  There's no better winter vacation than a ski vacation--if you're prepared. Feeling the crisp mountain air on your face and floating breathlessly down the mountain can be an exciting, tranquil and fulfilling experience. But if you're new to… read more

• What to Bring for a Ski Vacation

  A ski vacation is a great way to appreciate the cold, snowy weather that Mother Nature dishes out in the winter. Many people choose to rent ski equipment and apparel during their trip to minimize baggage charges at the airport and the hassl… read more

• Ski Vacation Tips

  Skiing and snowboarding are two of the most exciting, albeit expensive recreational sports. As such, careful vacation planning is crucial to enjoyment. Many of the most important ski vacation tips cannot be found on ski resort websites. How… read more

• Budget New Mexico Family Ski Vacations

  While not offering the sheer volume and variety of terrain as its neighboring states of Colorado and Utah, New Mexico does have excellent skiing to offer both the beginner and the expert. Even at the biggest resort, Taos, lift ticket prices… read more

• How Do Timeshare Vacation Properties Work?

  Timeshares for vacation properties can be structured in several ways, from a basic contract that provides use of a property for a certain number of weeks, to arrangements that allow you to use different properties throughout the world or to… read more

• Mount Snow Ski Vacations

  Mount Snow is located in the Green Mountain Forest in West Dover, Vermont. Since Mount Snow is one of the closest ski areas to New York City, it is a popular resort for New Yorkers. Mount Snow has a full-service ski school and a number of o… read more

• How to Save on a Ski Vacation

  It may seem that you have to spend thousands of dollars on a ski vacation, but there are many ways to get your turns and save money, too. Saving money on a ski vacation requires thoughtful planning that begins the moment you decide you'd li… read more

• How to Plan Ski Vacations

  Planning the perfect ski vacation can be intimidating. There are so many different things to consider and so many little details to take care of. However, if you walk through it one step at a time, you'll have all your details squared away… read more

• Ways to Save Money on a Ski Vacation

  Skiing and snowboarding are expensive sports; there's simply no way around it. You have to buy or rent all kinds of expensive equipment, then purchase all the right clothing and accessories. Before you've even dropped one slope, you've spen… read more

• Ski Vacations on the Cheap

  Lift access isn't cheap and ski vacations can get quite expensive. Whether you're a solo skier trying to cut costs to allow for an extra trip or two during the season, or a family man trying to find a way to afford a ski vacation for the wh… read more