February 7, 2025
A Gourmet Guide to Dining in Perisher and Jindabyne
on General, Perisher & Surrounds, Ski Holiday TipsNestled in the Snowy Mountains, Perisher and Jindabyne offer more than just an on snow experience and breathtaking alpine views and thrilling outdoor adventures. These charming destinations are also a haven for skiing food lovers, with a diverse range of restaurants, cafés, and bars to satisfy every craving. Whether you’re after a cosy spot for […]
December 17, 2024
Discover the Best Time to Visit Perisher for Every Kind of Adventurer
on General, Perisher & Surrounds, Ski Holiday TipsNestled in the heart of the Snowy Mountains, Perisher is a destination that captures the imagination of travellers year-round. With its alpine beauty, diverse activities, and breathtaking landscapes, it’s no surprise that Perisher has become a must-visit for adventure seekers and relaxation enthusiasts alike. But when is the best time to visit Perisher? The answer […]
November 7, 2023
Snowboarding vs Skiing: A Beginner’s Guide to Picking Your Winter Thrill
on General, Perisher & Surrounds, Ski Holiday Tips, WinterThe Snowboarding vs Skiing debate feels like it has been around since the dawn of time. It wouldn’t be a stretch to say that most ski lodges across the globe have been the host to a heated ski vs snowboard debate. It’s a conversation that has dominated mountain lifts for years and will make first-timers […]
October 5, 2023
Learning to Ski: 8 Skiing Tips for Beginners
on General, Perisher & Surrounds, Ski Holiday Tips, Ski Resorts, WinterThe journey to becoming a competent skier or snowboarder may at first seem like a behemoth-like challenge, and from the outside looking in – maybe it is. But rest assured, with the right level of planning, a handful of skiing tips in your pocket, and maybe a few snowboarding lessons up your sleeve, you’ll be […]
August 12, 2023
5 Best Places for Snowboarding in Australia and New Zealand
on General, Perisher & Surrounds, Ski Holiday Tips, WinterWhen you think of world-class snow resorts and slopes, Australia and New Zealand aren’t always the highest on the list – we get it; it’s tough competition against the likes of Japan, Canada and Switzerland. But as anyone from the great south would know, these two countries have a great range of mountains to choose […]
July 3, 2023
What to Bring to the Snow: Packing for a Ski Trip
on General, Perisher & Surrounds, Ski Holiday TipsThe lift tickets are paid for, you have transport sorted and you’ve just booked accommodation for your very first winter snow trip. It’s an exciting time, except for one issue: you don’t really know what to take skiing. As the winter months begin to roll in across Australia, we have decided to do some of […]
June 5, 2023
A Guide to the Best Ski Resorts in Australia
on Accommodation, General, Perisher & Surrounds, Ski ResortsThe land down under, it’s got gorgeous serene landscapes, deadly snakes and crawlies, beautiful coastal towns, but most importantly to us; some world-class mountains for shredding in the winter! We’re not going to lie, maybe ski resorts aren’t high on the list of things that Australia is renowned for – but that doesn’t stop this […]
May 3, 2023
The Only Guide You Need for Perisher Cross Country Skiing
on General, Perisher & Surrounds, Ski Holiday TipsYou can’t mention skiing in Perisher without the words ‘Cross Country’. A pastime that gets veterans and first-timers excited, Cross Country skiing is just as much about the journey as it is about the destination. Where downhill skiing and snowboarding are more often than not all about decline, Cross Country skiing flips the script and […]
There’s nothing quite like a road trip to the Snowy Mountains. Cramming the family or a bunch of your best pals into your car, overpacking your luggage, and preparing the road trip playlist are all essential in going up the scenic route to one of Australia’s most gorgeous landscapes. The hardest part of any road […]
March 10, 2023
Everything You Need to Know About Snowy Mountain Backcountry Skiing
on Perisher & Surrounds, Ski Holiday TipsAs summer closes in Australia, the autumn leaves fall and our attention very excitedly turns to the slopes as the colder months begin to ramp up! With this excitement in mind, we can’t help but get a little bit giddy at the prospect of once again going boldly off the beaten track and into the […]
So you’re ready to dust off the old mountain bike and are now frantically searching online for the best places to go give it a good whirl? Well, you have ended up in the right place! In this guide below, we unpack all you need to know about one of the most popular destinations for […]
One of the snowy mountains’ most beloved locations, Jindabyne is a must-stay holiday destination that is packed with incredible restaurants, scenic spots and activities that are bursting with real character. Located near Mount Kosciuszko National Park and just a stone’s throw from Perisher, it is a hot spot for avid skiers during the winter months […]
Can you believe it’s that time of the year already? It feels like just yesterday we were writing up our New Year resolutions, prepping the calendars for all our events and stirring up all the adventures 2022 had in store. With the year closing out and summer hitting the shores of Australia, we’re already dreaming […]
Mount Kosciuszko is the pinnacle of Australian mountaineering, sitting 2,228 metres above sea level, it’s a must-hike for those who have an infatuation for Snowy Mountains hiking. As the tallest peak in mainland Australia, the Mt Kosciuszko hike is a rewarding journey that requires a little bit of research and plenty of enthusiasm. That’s where […]
Skiing is one of the best ways to get your blood pumping. It’s also a great way to make new friends, and it’s a lot of fun for kids and adults alike. But sometimes, you just want to go skiing without having to pack up your gear and carry it on your back every time […]
Exhilarating, exciting, and overwhelming, skiing is one of the most popular winter sports in the world. Whether you’re a beginner or an expert skier, skiing gives you a chance to be one with nature and feel like you’re in your own world for a few days. The feeling of flying down slopes at high speed […]
If you’re heading off on a ski holiday, Après-ski is one experience you don’t want to miss! It’s all about having fun and sharing stories with fellow skiers, whether you’re hanging out in the hotel bar, a cosy chalet, or dancing the night away in a nightclub – there’s something for everyone! If you’re new […]
With so many snow holiday destinations to choose from and many factors to consider – booking a ski trip can be overwhelming for many of us. If you’re the one in charge of booking the next group ski trip, our 9 tips below will have you feeling less overwhelmed and packed with the information you […]
Choosing the right snow accommodation can make or break a ski trip, but with so many options it can be difficult to know which is right for your next winter holiday. Here we’ll give you a run-down of the different types of accommodation that you’re likely to find in a ski resort, including apartments, chalets, […]
Across the globe, we are spoilt with the best places to ski and some of the best ski resorts in the world. One thing we know for sure is that the best powder skiing isn’t everyone’s highest priority when choosing the best ski resorts to travel to. For some people, it’s about the quality of […]
