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Verbier is a resort town in the east central part of the Switzerland. It is dominated by chalet-style houses and mid-size hotels, giving it a traditional Swiss feel that is at odds with the multi-story hotel blocks and modern atmosphere typical of many major French resorts. This is the French-speaking region of Switzerland, but thanks to its standing as one of the most popular Alpine destinations for British tourists, Verbier also hangs out an “English is spoken” plaque for its visitors.
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The oldest Bulgarian resort dating back to the year of 1896. Today Borovets is the biggest, first-class mountain resort. Spread out on the bordering Borovets Saddle as well as along the northern slopes of Moussala Ridge of Eastern Rila, amongst centuries-old coniferous forests, its altitude above sea level is from 1230 to 1390m and its climate is one of the healthiest. Borovets is connected to Samokov-12km.
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Bansko is Bulgaria’s # 1 ski resort, having the best and most modern ski centre of all Bulgarian ski resorts. During the recent years a multi-million euros investment in a brand new skiing area has been made by Yulen, the company which has the licence to run the skiing area of the resort. Bansko has the best snow record and the longest ski season (15 Dec - 15 May) of all Bulgarian ski resorts. During the last couple of years this resort is under a massive investment process with new hotels and resort facilities being under construction. A brand new resort area with super luxury hotels and holiday apartments is being developed just opposite the Gondola, which also makes Bansko the resort with the best hotels.
Continue reading Bansko is known as an alpine skiing, hiking and climbing centre, but it combines its natural beauty and outdoor opportunities with the atmosphere of an ancient Bulgarian town

The snow transforms the Adelboden-Frutigen holiday and leisure resort region into a spectacular winter arena. In this big resort you just need to follow your pleasure and ski or enjoy magical winter walks in Adelboden’s sunshine.

This year will be full of adrenaline for those of you who love winter sports and will visit this great Switzerland ski resort. Adelboden celebrates the official arrival of winter with its traditional Winterylute festival and Christmas Market at the Dorfplatz on Saturday 16 December 2006.
For sports fans, the real highlight must be the FIS Ski World Cup for Men: on Saturday 6 January 2007 there’s the Giant Slalom event and on Sunday 7 January 2007 the Slalom. On both days there will be an attractive supporting programme.

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Rusutsu is one of Japan’s most popular resorts all the year round. Just 90 minutes by bus from Sapporo’s Chitose International Airport and one hour from Niseko, Snowave operates regular day tours to Rusutsu throughout the winter, plus we offer 3 and 7 night accommodation packages.If you don’t like sharing when it comes to untracked powder then Rusutsu is the place for you.
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