12 October 2019 by Danielle in 'Destinations'' | 0

There's nothing more heartbreaking than arriving at your long-awaited ski holiday only to find brown hills and a couple of cows grazing! When you've scheduled holiday time, invested money and spent hours researching your ski area and accommodation, the last thing you want is a ski area with unreliable snow cover. The good news is that you don't have to be completely at the mercy of the elements this year. Switzerland is known for its especially high-altitude ski areas and the following ski areas hav... More ›
(Photo: © Jungfraubahnen 2019)

4 May 2019 by Danielle in 'Latest news'' | 0

Last year, Fiesch started construction on a multifunctional base station in Fiesch that will include the lift, the train and the bus. Once the project is completed, it will be even easier to reach the Fiescheralp (2212m above sea level) from Fiesch. In this article we'll cover all the technical details of the upcoming gondola and the future of the Aletsch Arena.... More ›

15 January 2018 by Danielle in 'Ski areas'' | 0

We see these strange machines come out onto the slopes at the end of every ski day, but have you ever wondered exactly how a piste basher works its magic? Many ski resorts offer the chance to ride in a piste basher and even learn to drive one! Experience the majesty of climbing a steep ski slope in a huge piste bully, crushing everything that lies in your path. It’s an unforgettable behind-the-scenes experience that will make you appreciate all the hard work that goes into preparing the ski p... More ›