03, December 2014: Anyone who are planning on booking a holiday to go skiing in the Alps this winter is guaranteed an exciting time with the upcoming schedule of events and activities on offer. As well as the opportunity to explore a variety of newly established skiing areas, they’ll be able to sample some festive fare in some interesting off-piste restaurants. Travel experts say there is particular excitement regarding the special events and activities that have been scheduled for the winter of 2014.
Winter sports enthusiasts may be interested to hear that work has recently been completed on an elevated zipwire linking the peaks of Les Trois Vallees in France. Visitors will be guaranteed a comfortable and rapid ride on this expertly designed lift. French ski organisers have also scheduled a number of training sessions with the Olympic medal winning biathlete, Vincent Jay, who’ll provide expert guidance in the disciplines of rifle shooting and cross country skiing in the Alps.
Anyone planning a holiday skiing in the Alps will also be pleased at the amount of special offers available for accommodation in any one of the many luxury chalets in the region. While there, they can schedule a trip to the Christmas markets of Meribel or Peisey Vallandry and the town streets will be gloriously illuminated with festive lights and the sounds of traditional carols.
For those on a winter break skiing in the Alps, festivities will be in full swing at other Alpine resorts as well. For example, there will be a competition for the title of “World’s Best Father Christmas” in the Swiss region of Samnaun. The contest will involve chimney construction, snowball hurling and Christmas present distribution! Other activities visitors an get involved in include the thrill of of husky sledding and off-piste skiing.
Family entertainment will hit a new high during the New Year’s Eve pig racing competition, in Klosters. It’s a unique and fun-filled event, which is always a hit with youngster, organisers say. Visitors to that resort can take advantage of some renowned restaurants and with international DJ’s playing the latest dance tunes, festive revellers will have the opportunity to celebrate the New Year in fine style.
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