Home to Western State Colorado University, Curecanti National Recreation Area, Hartman Rocks and the Gunnison-Crested Butte Regional Airport, Gunnison is the gateway to some of Colorado’s best outdoor, cultural and foodie adventures. Founded in 1880, Gunnison is known for its friendly and resilient Western spirit, natural resources and historic downtown filled with locally owned, one-of-a-kind …
Benchmark Hospitality International has named Erik Dombroski director of sales & marketing for Snow King Resort. Geoff Young, Benchmark’s general manager for the property, which is located in Jackson Hole, Wyoming, made the announcement. “It is with pleasure that I welcome Erik to Snow King Resort and back to Jackson,” said Mr. Young. “He comes …
Reed Travel Exhibitions, organiser of International Ski Travel Market,has named the InterContinentalDavos as host hotel for its March 2015 event. The two-day forum is scheduled to take place March 23-24, 2015 with representatives expected from 100 European resort tourist boards and inbound ski travel suppliers, and 100 leading outbound ski tour operators. Opened in mid-December …
Due to heavy early snowfall, the Valle Nevado ski resort opened two weeks before the scheduled date for the 2014 season, on June 13. While El Niño weather patterns have forecasted favorable weather conditions for the central Andes this year, the amount of snow received in the past few weeks has already exceeded expectations, and …
Each year, readers of Ultratravel UK –the biggest circulation luxury travel magazine in Europe – vote for their favorite luxury travel suppliers – everything from hotels to cruise lines. Whistler was voted Best Ski Resort in the World, with the award announced at the annual ULTRAs dinner at The Dorchester in London on May 19. …
With its new Internet speeds, reliability and connectivity now on par with hi-tech major metro properties, The Westin Snowmass is the perfect mountain meeting retreat in any season and is now offering special meeting incentives for bookings made for 2014 in winter, summer and fall 2014 seasons. The resort complex offers two resort hotels with …
As the first dusting of snow crown the Rocky Mountain peaks, the communities of Banff and Lake Louise are promising a winter season of new and innovative programming knee-deep in powder, parties and performances. “Banff National Park is truly at its best in winter and we are excited to kick the season off with this …
VAX VacationAccess has launched their new ski campaign that is specially designed to educate travel agents on ski vacation opportunities. With winter fast approaching, the initiative will help travel agents sell more and be profitable throughout an often overlooked part of a busy selling season. To help agents take advantage of opportunities, the Ski Vacation …
Ski vacations are a winter staple, but with so many resorts and destinations catering to the snowboard and ski set, choosing the perfect destination and hotel can be difficult. Whether you want to be the first to discover a new spot (and beat the crowds!) or teach the whole family to ski, below we’ve broken …
From March 12 to 15, 2014 about 400 tourism professionals from 40 different countries will gather in St. Moritz for the first Snow Travel Mart Switzerland. The participants will mainly be tour operators from the traditional winter sport markets, such as Europe and North America, but also from new markets such as China, Brazil and …