Ski & Mountain Travel

Flims Laax in Graubunden is home to the world's largest halfpipe and Europe's largest snowpark.

Winter fun without the crowds in SwitzerlandTravelers looking to return to the Continent this winter -- but without the mingling associated with big cities -- can get away...

Vail Resort's predictive tool for ski-lift wait times will debut in December at Whistler Blackcomb and several other resorts.

Vail Resorts will forecast wait times for ski lifts in appThe tool, which will be available in Vail's EpicMix app, will enable skiers to plot their time on the mountain at 12 resorts.

Goldener Hirsch is modeled after an Austrian ski chalet.

Luxury ski hotel Goldener Hirsch joins Auberge Resorts CollectionThe property in Utah's Deer Valley has been renovated and expanded.

Vail Resorts requiring proof of vaccination for some dining

Vail Resorts requiring proof of vaccination for some diningGuests ages 12 and older must be vaccinated for Covid-19 in order to eat at on-mountain cafeteria-style restaurants.

The Colorado River snakes its way 2,000 feet below Dead Horse Point State Park near Moab, Utah.

Rocky Mountaineer makes fresh tracks in the U.S.The Canadian luxury rail travel operator just introduced a Rockies to the Red Rocks itinerary, its first route that takes place...

The Squaw Valley base area is now called the Village at Palisades Tahoe.

Squaw Valley and Alpine Meadows renamed Palisades TahoeResort leadership decided last year to change the name because the term "squaw" is a derogatory reference to Native American...

The town of Red Lodge, Mont., is part of the charm of a visit to the Red Lodge Mountain ski area.

Indy Pass sees popularity snowballingThe pass will feature 76 ski areas this year throughout the U.S. as well as in Canada and Japan.

A quad chairlift at the Big Snow ski facility at the American Dream mall in New Jersey.

A summer ski outing at American Dream's Big Snow indoor domeRebecca Tobin writes about hitting the slopes in August. Indoors. In a shopping mall.

From Bozeman to Sedona, travelers flock to western U.S.

From Bozeman to Sedona, travelers flock to western U.S.The wide-open spaces and outdoor activities of the interior West have made it more popular during the pandemic. Now, as...

Allianz's Vacation Confidence Index found that 60% of respondents said they were confident they would take a summer vacation this year, up from 42% in 2019 and 26% in 2020.

Summer travel spending will be record-breaking this year, Allianz saysThe company's Vacation Confidence Index found that each household expects to spend an average of $2,122 on vacation this...

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