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Snowfall during Easter prompts resorts to extend the season

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This week, snowfall was heaviest in the Southern Alps – Getty Easter has arrived and with it fresh snow in the Alps. Snow will be falling all week in European resorts and many other mountain ranges in the Northern Hemisphere, with North American resorts also doing particularly well this week. Resorts in the Pyrenees have … Read more

‘The best season opening conditions in 20 years’ – ski areas welcome fresh snow and blue skies

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Val Thorens The ski season in Europe has begun as the resorts celebrate massive snowfalls and welcome thousands of visitors to the slopes. As the chairlifts sprang into action, locals and passionate skiers were among those tasting the first snow of the season at the Alps’ highest ski areas. Holidaymakers will arrive in the mountains … Read more