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July 14th, 2010 | by |

Make an Active break escaping in snow

Skiing and snowboarding can be a really incredible and
memorable activity for you and your friends or family and
are the ideal way to spend some time of your winter
holidays. In fact the active breaks related to ski are
becoming increasingly popular these days as many people want
to combine their favorite activity with their vacation time.
What is better than a snowy mountain and gorgeous resort in
the winter? Let?s see some of the top destinations in
Europe where you can enjoy the ultimate skiing experience
complemented by a wonderful environment and state of art
services.

1. The Arlberg, Austria

One of the most famous ski resorts in the World and one of
the biggest, famous for its slopes and beautiful chalets.
The Arlberg" is actually the name that is given to five of
the most picturesque towns of Austria. St. Anton is the
biggest resort of all and one of the most famous ski places
in the world. .

2. Chamonix, France

Featuring some of the most famous pistes in the world,
Chamonix has always been one of the first choices of skiers
all over the world. It also features one of the biggest and
most spectacular cable cars in the world, taking you up
to the Aiguille Du Midi as well as six separate skiing
areas.

3. Cortina d'Ampezzo, Italy

Cortina is one of the most famous destinations of the
Dolomite Region, the leading resort of Italy.

4. Jungfrau Region, Switzerland

When skiing in Jungfrau you can go down some of the most
notable pistes starting from the most famous summits of the
Alps. There are three main resorts, the Grindelwald, the
Wengen and the M?rren connected by some 50 ski lifts .

5. Kitzb?hel, Austria

A combination of Tyrolean charm and great slopes make
Kitzb?hel one of the top skiing destinations in Europe.

6. Verbier, Switzerland

One of the most eclectic ski resorts, with magnificent
chalets and legendary peaks for the experienced skiers.

7. Zermatt, Switzerland

Probably the most picturesque resort, worth visiting for
both the slopes and the scenery.

8. St. Moritz, Switzerland

An exclusive ski resort, one of the most classic
destinations for rich , famous or just dedicated skiers.
This is a spa resort located on the mountain side of the
Engadine . St. Moritz is characterized by the influences
from three different cultures, due to its Roman heritage,
the proximity to Italy and the mainly German population.

9. Portes du Soleil, France and Switzerland

The Gates of sun as is the English translation are a group
of resorts at the western Alps, very popular among skiers.

10. Are , Sweden

Sweden?s biggest ski resort, with low sweeping mountains and
pine forests, ski is an amazing experience for all levels.

Richard is the owner of Activities Abroad, this is a site
where active people book their holidays for their whole
family, also Richard has written a Squidoo Page filled with
great tips on how to have a Active Holiday, check it out for
great new ideas for you holiday.

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Skiing and snowboarding can be a really incredible and
memorable activity for you and your friends or family and
are the ideal way to spend some time of your winter
holidays.

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