Ski resorts across France reported an 85% occupancy rate during the holiday season, up 3% from last year, as noted by the National Association of Mountain Resort Mayors (ANMSM). Notable increases were seen in smaller stations, with La Plagne reaching…
Switzerland’s ski resorts experienced a surge in visitors over the holiday season, with some reporting record-high numbers. Areas like Hoch-Ybrig and Andermatt-Sedrun-Disentis saw unprecedented guest counts and high revenues, thanks to fresh snowfall and optimal conditions. The Jungfrau Ski Region…
The severe weather system ‘Elena’ is gradually abating, with minimal impact reported across Greece. Residents took the opportunity to enjoy the snow in mountainous areas and ski resorts. While authorities remained on alert for potential risks like frost, the community…
Drivers must use snow chains on vehicles traveling to and from the ski resorts in Imathia and Elatohori, Pieria. Chain requirements are specified for various provincial roads including sections of the Naousa-Seli road and Veroia-Seli road, as well as parts…
Thousands celebrated a white Christmas at ski resorts in Greece as recent snowfalls allowed both children and adults to engage in their favorite winter sports. In Elatohori Pieria, visitors enjoyed the ski slopes, which were covered with fresh snow despite…
Residents and visitors in Florina, Greece, are enjoying a picturesque white Christmas as snow blankets the city. Vehicle movement across the national and provincial roads requires winter tires, especially on mountainous routes leading to ski resorts such as Vigla Pissoderi,…
This Christmas in Greece is characterized by cold temperatures, heavy local rain, and significant snowfall in mountainous regions, as reported by meteorologist Nikola Ziakopoulou. Strong northern winds are expected to persist through the weekend, with milder weather anticipated before New…
Greek ski resorts are experiencing an influx of visitors this Christmas following a long period without snow. Ski enthusiasts, families, and children are flocking to the slopes, with many areas reaching full capacity. Popular winter destinations like Kalavryta and Vlasti…
As climate change leads to shorter winters and a lack of snowfall, ski resorts are turning to ‘snowfarming’ to cultivate and preserve snow. This 16-year research project in Davos demonstrates how insulating snow with sawdust helps maintain snow volume through…
The winter season has arrived in the mountainous regions of Greece, bringing significant snowfall to ski resorts eager for visitors. Thomaí Adamou, a journalist from ERT, highlights that after two years of disappointing winters, this year’s conditions are promising. Anastasios…
Ski resorts, amusement parks, and concert tickets are increasingly utilizing dynamic pricing strategies, resulting in fluctuating costs that can vary significantly within short periods. Sainte-Foy-Tarentaise ski resort in France has implemented such pricing for lift passes, which can range from…
