Cadogan Guides The Great Skiing & Snowboarding Guide 2006 - Softcover

Hardy, Peter; Hardy, Felice

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1860113354 ISBN 13: 9781860113352

Publisher: Cadogan Books, 2006

Synopsis

Want to know the best place to go skiing or snowboarding this year? The Great Skiing and Snowboarding Guide 2006 was written by leading experts in ski travel, and is a detailed insider guide to ski and snowboard resorts worldwide. The authors give their uncompromising opinion on the best destinations among 6,000 resort in seventy-five countries, covering the U.S., Canada, Europe, South America, Australia, and New Zealand. Readers will find in-depth descriptions of ski areas and recommendations for the best ski and snowboard schools, accommodation, mountain and resort restaurants, childcare, and the all important apres-ski. There are also color piste maps of the principal resorts, a guide to 150 tour operators and a comprehensive web and telephone directory of ski and snowboard organizations. With this guide, readers will find the best resort to suit their needs and enjoy a fantastic trip.

About this title

From the Back Cover:

Internationally recognized as the leading experts on recreational skiing and ski resorts, award-winning writers Peter and Felice Hardy share their unrivalled insider knowledge in this brand new guide. Their critical, unbiased and informative approach, in the best spirit of Cadogan is coupled with a lifelong love of fine food and hedonistic hotels, making this guide essential reading. From the best ski and snowboard destinations around the world, to where to eat, party, sleep or take the children, you'll find all the information you need for a memorable skiing experience. * In-depth coverage of the top resorts, selected from over 6,000 resorts in 75   countries*Personal recommendations and invaluable telephone numbers for the best hotels,  restaurants, ski schools and kindergartens*Full color piste maps of the major ski resorts*Essential facts and figures on each resort, from lift passes to teaching facilities*Supplemented by a full directory of over 200 tour operators with details of the  destinations they cover, as well as useful contact details for everything from  tourist offices to travel insurance

From the Inside Flap:

Want to know the best place to go skiing or snowboarding this year? Make sure you read The Great Skiing and Snowboarding Guide 2006 before you make any other preparations! Written by leading experts in ski travel, it is a detailed insider guide to ski and snowboard resorts worldwide. The authors give their uncompromising opinion on the best destinations among 6,000 resort in 75 countries, covering the US, Canada, Europe, South America, Australia and New Zealand. You'll find in-depth descriptions of ski areas and recommendations for the best ski and snowboard schools, accommodation, mountain and resort restaurants, childcare and the all important apres-ski. There are also color piste maps of the principal resorts, a guide to 150 tour operators and a comprehensive web and telephone directory of ski and snowboard organizations. With this guide by your side, you'll find the best resort to suit you and your companions, and enjoy a fantastic trip.

About this edition

• Publisher: Cadogan Books
• Publication date: 2006
• ISBN 10: 1860113354
• ISBN 13: 9781860113352
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 1
• Number of pages: 351