Best ski resorts

Whether you ski or snowboard, these are the world`s best ski resorts where you can have fun with your friends and family.

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Ski resorts: tips, recommendations and travel advice

Readers offer advice on their favourite ski resorts.

Readers offer advice on their favourite ski resorts.

Tips for Beginner Skiers Before a First Ski Holiday

Tips for Beginner Skiers Before a First Ski Holiday

Planning Your Ski Vacation

Planning Your Ski Vacation

The Top 10 Ski Resorts For 2015

1. Jackson Hole Mountain Resort
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1. Jackson Hole Mountain Resort

2.Alta, Utah
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2.Alta, Utah

3. Whistler-Blackcomb, British Columbia
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3. Whistler-Blackcomb, British Columbia

4. Snowbird Ski and Summer Resort, Utah
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4. Snowbird Ski and Summer Resort, Utah

5. Alyeska, Alaska
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5. Alyeska, Alaska

6. Revelstoke, British Columbia
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6. Revelstoke, British Columbia

7. Vail, Colorado
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7. Vail, Colorado

8. Telluride, Colorado
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8. Telluride, Colorado

9. Grand Targhee, Wyoming
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9. Grand Targhee, Wyoming

10. Mammoth Mountain, California
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10. Mammoth Mountain, California

Top 10 SKI RESORTS in the World
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Top 10 SKI RESORTS in the World

Top 10 European Ski Resorts
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Top 10 European Ski Resorts

The best ski resorts for powder

Whistler in British Columbia gets an average of more than 9m of snow a year, which means guaranteed powder
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Whistler in British Columbia gets an average of more than 9m of snow a year, which means guaranteed powder

St Anton, Tirol, Austria
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St Anton, Tirol, Austria

Chamonix, Haute Savoie, France
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Chamonix, Haute Savoie, France

Verbier, Valais, Switzerland
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Verbier, Valais, Switzerland

Whistler, British Columbia, Canada
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Whistler, British Columbia, Canada

Snowbird/Alta, Utah, USA
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Snowbird/Alta, Utah, USA

Warth Schröcken, Vorarlberg, Austria
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Warth Schröcken, Vorarlberg, Austria

Monterosa, Aosta Valley, Italy
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Monterosa, Aosta Valley, Italy

Big White, British Columbia, Canada
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Big White, British Columbia, Canada

World's best ski runs

Inspiration (Montana)
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Inspiration (Montana)

Tiffindell (South Africa)
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Tiffindell (South Africa)

Rotegg (Switzerland)
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Rotegg (Switzerland)

Exchange Drop (New Zealand)
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Exchange Drop (New Zealand)

Most insane ski line EVER
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Most insane ski line EVER

Delirium Dive (Alberta)
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Delirium Dive (Alberta)

Corbet's Couloir (Wyoming)
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Corbet's Couloir (Wyoming)

Vallée Blanche (France)
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Vallée Blanche (France)

Piste No. 6 (Switzerland)
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Piste No. 6 (Switzerland)

Blackcomb Glacier (British Columbia)
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Blackcomb Glacier (British Columbia)

Olympia (Italy)
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Olympia (Italy)

The Palisades (California)
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The Palisades (California)

Las Lenas (Argentina)
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Las Lenas (Argentina)

Skyward (New York)
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Skyward (New York)

Adrenalina (Chile)
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Adrenalina (Chile)

Grand Solleit (France)
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Grand Solleit (France)

Glen's (Utah)
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Glen's (Utah)

Ventina (Italy)
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Ventina (Italy)

Dave Murray Downhill (BC)
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Dave Murray Downhill (BC)

The Stash (France)
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The Stash (France)

World's best ski runs
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World's best ski runs

World's 25 Best Ski Towns

Girdwood, Alaska
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Girdwood, Alaska

Fernie, British Columbia, Canada
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Fernie, British Columbia, Canada

Zermatt, Switzerland
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Zermatt, Switzerland

Bozeman, Montana
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Bozeman, Montana

Chamonix, France
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Chamonix, France

Cortina d'Ampezzo, Italy
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Cortina d'Ampezzo, Italy

Whitefish, Montana
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Whitefish, Montana

Crested Butte, Colorado
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Crested Butte, Colorado

Aspen, Colorado
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Aspen, Colorado

Niseko, Japan
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Niseko, Japan

Kitzbühel, Austria
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Kitzbühel, Austria

Bend, Oregon
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Bend, Oregon

Mont Tremblant, Quebec, Canada
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Mont Tremblant, Quebec, Canada

Taos, New Mexico
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Taos, New Mexico

Park City, Utah
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Park City, Utah

Truckee, California
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Truckee, California

Whistler, British Columbia
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Whistler, British Columbia

North Conway, New Hampshire
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North Conway, New Hampshire

Banff, Canada
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Banff, Canada

Steamboat Springs, Colorado
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Steamboat Springs, Colorado

Telluride, Colorado
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Telluride, Colorado

Jackson, Wyoming
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Jackson, Wyoming

Wanaka, New Zealand
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Wanaka, New Zealand

Stowe, Vermont
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Stowe, Vermont

Ketchum, Idaho
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Ketchum, Idaho

The best family ski resorts

Wengen (wengen.ch)
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Wengen (wengen.ch)

Alpbach (alpbachtal.at)
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Alpbach (alpbachtal.at)

La Rosiere (larosiere.net)
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La Rosiere (larosiere.net)

Ski resorts in surprising places

Dubai's indoor ski resort is part of the sprawling Mall of the Emirates and covers 22,500 square metres.
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Dubai's indoor ski resort is part of the sprawling Mall of the Emirates and covers 22,500 square metres.

Morocco
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Morocco

South Korea, Yongpyong
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South Korea, Yongpyong

Australia. There are two skiing areas on the island of Tasmania - Ben Lomond and Mount Mawson.
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Australia. There are two skiing areas on the island of Tasmania - Ben Lomond and Mount Mawson.

Lesotho. The only resort, AfriSki.
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Lesotho. The only resort, AfriSki.

Lebanon can boast six ski resorts with a combined 30km of pistes and 46 lifts
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Lebanon can boast six ski resorts with a combined 30km of pistes and 46 lifts

Afghanistan. It is unlikely to appeal to anyone looking for lively apres-ski, but around 100 miles west of Kabul lies th
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Afghanistan. It is unlikely to appeal to anyone looking for lively apres-ski, but around 100 miles west of Kabul lies th

Gulmarg, in the state of Jammu and Kashmir, is open for skiing from December until March, and was considered as a host f
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Gulmarg, in the state of Jammu and Kashmir, is open for skiing from December until March, and was considered as a host f

Hawaii also contain a small skiing area.
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Hawaii also contain a small skiing area.

Israel. The Mount Hermon ski resort is only open for a few months each year - between January and March - due to a lack
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Israel. The Mount Hermon ski resort is only open for a few months each year - between January and March - due to a lack

Mount Hermon Ski Resort
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Mount Hermon Ski Resort

World's Scariest Ski Slopes

Jackson Hole (the legendary trail’s home ski resort in Wyoming)
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Jackson Hole (the legendary trail’s home ski resort in Wyoming)

Goat, Stowe, VT
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Goat, Stowe, VT

Al’s Run, Taos Ski Valley, NM
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Al’s Run, Taos Ski Valley, NM

Skiing on a budget

It is possible to keep ski holiday costs down by selecting the right resort
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It is possible to keep ski holiday costs down by selecting the right resort

Serre Chevalier 1200m-1500m
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Serre Chevalier 1200m-1500m

Mayrhofen 630m
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Mayrhofen 630m

Cervinia 2050m
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Cervinia 2050m

How to Travel...to Ski on a Budget
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How to Travel...to Ski on a Budget

Best Budget Ski Vacations
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Best Budget Ski Vacations