US Ski Star Jessie Diggins Announces Season-End Retirement
American cross-country skiing legend Jessie Diggins reveals retirement plans after dominating World Cup circuit. Read about her final season and Olympic ambitions.
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Discover 8 Quiet Ski Resorts for a Peaceful Winter Break
Tired of crowded slopes? Experts reveal the best serene ski resorts in Europe for an undisturbed winter escape. Find your perfect peaceful piste today!
China offers students a free 9-day snow holiday
Over 70,000 students in China's Xinjiang region get a nine-day snow holiday with free skiing and transport. Discover how this fuels a £160bn winter sports economy.
5 East Coast Ski Resorts That Beat the Rockies
Discover five spectacular East Coast ski destinations offering breathtaking views, challenging runs and rich history. Perfect alternatives to crowded Rocky Mountain resorts.
Alpine Art Installation Requires 6-Hour Hike
A new art installation in the Italian Alps, the Frattini Bivouac, is only accessible via a six-hour trek. The red shelter offers basic refuge and encourages visitors to 'think like a mountain'. Discover this unique blend of art and wilderness.
Val Thorens Named World's Best Ski Resort 2025
France's Val Thorens wins World's Best Ski Resort 2025, marking its third consecutive victory. Discover the top ski destinations and hotels for your next winter getaway.
Brazil's first skiing World Cup victory in Finland
Lucas Pinheiro Braathen creates history by securing Brazil's maiden World Cup skiing victory in Levi, Finland. Discover how this former Norwegian champion is changing the sport.
Shiffrin wins record 102nd World Cup in Levi slalom
Mikaela Shiffrin dominates season opener with 102nd World Cup win after serious injury comeback. Read how the American star triumphed in Finland.
Glass mountain shelter unveiled for 2026 Olympics
An innovative glass bivouac, designed for mountaineers, will be showcased at the 2026 Winter Olympics before being installed in the Italian Alps. Discover this feat of sustainable design.
European ski industry crisis as snowfall plummets
New research reveals catastrophic decline in European snowfall, threatening the future of skiing and winter tourism across the continent's most famous resorts.
Scientists Pinpoint World's Softest Snow Locations
Groundbreaking research uncovers the exact locations boasting the planet's most pristine powder snow, with surprising results that will delight winter sports enthusiasts planning their next alpine adventure.
Calabria's Festival-Led Village Revival
Discover how grassroots festivals celebrating local music, food and traditions are reversing depopulation trends and revitalising communities across Calabria, Italy's beautiful southern region.
Melbourne's Giant Hamster Wheel Ski Slope Revolution
Australian engineers unveil revolutionary revolving ski slope inside massive 40-metre wheel, creating endless downhill runs in flat Melbourne terrain.
Italy's Hidden Gems: Regions Tourists Always Miss
Escape the tourist crowds and explore Italy's best-kept secrets - from the wild mountains of Molise to Puglia's forgotten coastline and Basilicata's ancient cave dwellings.
Five climbers killed in Dolomites avalanche tragedy
A devastating avalanche in Italy's Dolomite mountains has claimed the lives of five climbers, including a father and his young daughter, during a popular via ferrata route. Rescue operations continue as authorities investigate the cause.
Father and daughter climbers die in Italian Alps tragedy
Experienced climbers Hansjörg and Martina Leukert found dead after failing to return from challenging South Tyrol ascent in devastating mountain accident.
10 Magical Winter Escapes in Europe 2025
Discover Europe's most enchanting winter destinations for 2025 - from skiing adventures and snowshoeing to festive markets and thermal spas. Your ultimate guide to seasonal magic.
Alps Avalanche: Three Dead, Multiple Missing in Tragedy
A devastating avalanche has struck the French Alps, claiming at least three lives with several others missing as rescue teams continue their desperate search operation.
First Time Skiing: A Novice's Alpine Adventure
A complete skiing novice shares their transformative journey tackling the slopes for the first time at SkiWelt, discovering the thrill and challenges of winter sports.
Ski to Sweden's Highest Mountain Hut - Arctic Adventure
Discover the thrilling ski expedition to Tarfala, Europe's highest mountain hut, where breathtaking Arctic landscapes meet Swedish mountain tradition in this ultimate alpine challenge.
Skiing in Your 40s: Best Resorts for Mature Skiers
Thinking you're too old for the slopes? Think again! Our expert guide reveals why your 40s might be the perfect time to hit the mountains, with top destinations for intermediate skiers seeking comfort and quality snow.
Italia Express: Luxury Train Through Italian Countryside
Discover Italia Express, the breathtaking new luxury train crossing Italy's most stunning landscapes with gourmet dining and panoramic views. Tickets now available for this unforgettable rail experience.
Ski accident reveals cancer before marathon triumph
An inspirational story of resilience as a skiing accident uncovers colon cancer, leading to life-saving treatment and an emotional New York City Marathon triumph.
Billionaire's eccentric reign at luxury ski resort
Exclusive investigation into the unconventional leadership and dramatic changes at one of America's premier ski destinations under billionaire owner Chuck Horning.
Ski James Bond's Swiss Alpine Paradise in Mürren
Discover the breathtaking Swiss resort that doubled as James Bond's alpine retreat in 'On Her Majesty's Secret Service.' From thrilling ski runs to iconic filming locations, experience the ultimate 007 adventure in the heart of the Bernese Oberland.
GB Curling Teams Train in Italian Alps for Beijing Olympics
Great Britain's curling teams for the Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics have established their European training headquarters in the Italian Alps, preparing for medal contention away from home comforts.
Giorgia Meloni: From teenage activist to Italian PM
Explore the extraordinary political journey of Italy's Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni, from her early days as a fresh-faced activist to her current role tackling immigration, cutting taxes, and reshaping Italian politics.
Italian Cake That's Better Than Tiramisu?
Discover the irresistible Italian dessert that's challenging tiramisu's crown - a decadent coffee-soaked delight that's taking the culinary world by storm.
Lugana: Lake Garda's Secret Wine Paradise
Escape to Italy's stunning Lake Garda region and uncover the secrets of Lugana wine, where vineyards meet crystal-clear waters for the ultimate Italian wine holiday experience.
Italy's Hidden Christmas Market Gem With Magical Train
Forget the usual European Christmas markets - this enchanting Italian town offers authentic festive charm without the tourist crowds, complete with a magical Christmas train journey through snow-dusted mountains.
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