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February half term ski holiday hacks

Half-term skiing and a mountain full of fresh snow is hard to beat. But it's also hard on the wallet. Here's everything you need to know about how, where, and when to book the best value family half-term ski trip this season.
Phoebe Hewitt
Phoebe Hewitt
21 May, 2026
1 min read
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5 of the best family ski resorts in Italy

Italy is a bit of a hidden gem when it comes to family skiing. And honestly? That's part of what makes it so good. Here are the best family ski resorts in Italy to get you started...
Phoebe Hewitt
Phoebe Hewitt
21 May, 2026
1 min read
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How to plan a group ski holiday

Sorting a group ski trip is one of life's great tests of friendship. Brilliant fun — but also a logistical puzzle. Here are our top tips for booking a group ski holiday from the team at Heidi HQ.
Sarah Cramer
Sarah Cramer
21 May, 2026
1 min read
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Top tips for skiing with young children

How to book the best family ski holiday? We've got all the answers. And lucky for you, it's far more straightforward than it sounds. Here are Heidi's top tips for planning a great family ski holiday:
Sarah Cramer
Sarah Cramer
20 May, 2026
1 min read

5 of the best family ski resorts in France

Whether this is your child's first time on skis or you're travelling with a mini mountain goat who needs something steeper, France delivers the goods. Explore some of the best family ski holidays in France...
Phoebe Hewitt
Phoebe Hewitt
19 May, 2026
1 min read
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Our pick of the best après ski resorts

If the après ski is just as important to you as the skiing itself - the sun terrace beers, the table dancing, the Euro-pop anthems you'll still be humming in May - then you've come to the right place. This is the best après ski in Europe.
Sarah Cramer
Sarah Cramer
19 May, 2026
1 min read
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5 of the best family ski resorts in Andorra

Skiing with kids is chaotic, brilliant, and completely worth it. But picking the right resort? That bit you don't want to get wrong. Here are some of our best family ski resorts in Andorra to help you choose.
Phoebe Hewitt
Phoebe Hewitt
18 May, 2026
1 min read
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Best ski resorts for families with young children

Skiing with kids is one of those trips that stays with them forever. That said, some resorts are better for family ski holidays than others. Here are some of Heidi's best family ski resorts in Europe:
Sarah Cramer
Sarah Cramer
15 May, 2026
1 min read
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Best ski resorts for teenagers

Skiing with teenagers. Between the slopes, the snow parks, and the buzz of après ski, there's enough going on to keep even the hardest-to-please teen genuinely entertained on a ski holiday with teenagers.
Sarah Cramer
Sarah Cramer
14 May, 2026
1 min read
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5 of the best family ski resorts in Austria

Family ski holidays in Austria are all about relaxed, cruisy slopes, incredible convenience for kiddos, and truly epic alpine surrounds. This is our list of the top places to ski in Austria designed for convenient, chilled-out family fun.
Phoebe Hewitt
Phoebe Hewitt
14 May, 2026
1 min read
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5 of the best Christmas ski resorts in Italy

Italian Christmases are just like Italian summers: great food, great company, and a whole lot of la dolce vita! Our Heidi experts are here with their pick of the best Italy Christmas ski holidays to book this December.
Phoebe Hewitt
Phoebe Hewitt
14 Apr, 2026
1 min read

Best places for a Christmas ski holiday

Fancy swapping the Christmas chaos for some quality time on the slopes? Here are some of Heidi's best Christmas ski resorts to inspire your perfect xmas ski trip...
Sarah Cramer
Sarah Cramer
14 Apr, 2026
1 min read
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5 of the best Christmas ski resorts in Austria

Snow-capped peaks, legendary Austrian hospitality, and some of Europe's biggest ski areas. From the snowy heights of St. Anton, to Christmas tree diving in Zell am See, here's where to find the best Christmas ski holidays in Austria.
Phoebe Hewitt
Phoebe Hewitt
14 Apr, 2026
1 min read
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5 of the best Christmas ski resorts in France

Don't just dream of a White Christmas this December - ski it! France Christmas ski holidays are a no-brainer for anyone wanting to swap mince pies on the sofa for Europe's best December ski resorts under their boots.
Phoebe Hewitt
Phoebe Hewitt
13 Apr, 2026
1 min read
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5 of the best cheap Christmas ski resorts

From the festive French Alps to the peaceful Pyrenees, here are the best Christmas ski resorts to explore with your crew - big on fun, easy on the purse
Phoebe Hewitt
Phoebe Hewitt
13 Apr, 2026
1 min read
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How to save money on a ski holiday

Follow our top tips for how to save money on your ski holiday. From opting for short breaks to swapping that Saturday flight for mid-week. There are so many great ways to book a great ski holiday on a budget.
Sarah Cramer
Sarah Cramer
11 Mar, 2026
1 min read
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Europe's biggest and best ski festivals 2026/2027

Ski hard, party harder! We bring you the biggest and best snow and ski festivals in Europe for 2026 and 2027. Top-notch music, slopeside aprés parties, and incredible events set against spectacular snow-dusted peaks.
Phoebe Hewitt
Phoebe Hewitt
11 Mar, 2026
1 min read
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Top 20 ski resorts near Geneva

Looking to maximise your time on the slopes? Short ski trips from Geneva can save you time and money, with short transfers, plenty of flight times, and more resort choice.
Phoebe Hewitt
Phoebe Hewitt
9 Mar, 2026
1 min read
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5 of the best New Years ski resorts in France

Chic alpine glamour, vibrant après-ski, and some of Europe's finest skiing on tap. Yep, the French Alps are more than worthy of your New Year's Eve ski wish list...
Phoebe Hewitt
Phoebe Hewitt
27 Feb, 2026
1 min read

Best ski resorts for weekends or short ski breaks

Short on budget or time? Why not book a short ski break? Let Heidi maximise your mountain time with our expert's top tips on booking the best ski weekend in Europe.
Sarah Cramer
Sarah Cramer
20 Feb, 2026
1 min read
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5 of the best Austria ski weekends

For diverse skiing and world-famous après, ski weekends in Austria are just the ticket. Explore this high-altitude winter wonderland for yourself with Heidi's top Austria ski weekends.
Phoebe Hewitt
Phoebe Hewitt
19 Feb, 2026
1 min read
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5 of the best Italy ski weekends

If we were to sum up Italian skiing in just one word, it would be: Bellissima! With high altitudes, bluebird days, and some of the Alps’ best eats, Italy ski weekends are not to be missed.
Phoebe Hewitt
Phoebe Hewitt
18 Feb, 2026
1 min read
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5 of the best France ski weekends

For those tight on time and money, a ski weekend in France is the perfect option. Choose from heaps of resorts with short flights and as little as one-hour transfers from Geneva.
Phoebe Hewitt
Phoebe Hewitt
17 Feb, 2026
1 min read

What to pack for a ski weekend - 10kg cabin luggage

We asked our friends at specialist ski and snowboard retailer Snow+Rock to compile their ultimate ski gear packing list. This is what to pack for a ski holiday weekend.
Phoebe Hewitt
Phoebe Hewitt
16 Feb, 2026
1 min read
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Top tips for ski weekends and short ski holidays

We've chatted to the Heidi ski experts, and got their lowdown on all you need to know about how to book the best ski weekend. Read our guide for the best tips for short ski breaks.
Sarah Cramer
Sarah Cramer
16 Feb, 2026
1 min read

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