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Skiing in Kitzbühel: Everything you need to know
It’s been 2 years since my last ski trip and, oh, how I had missed the mountains! This year, 14 of us headed to Kitzbühel, Austria – home to the famous Hahnenhamm alpine ski run – for 5 days of skiing. A smaller group of us previously skied the Stubai Glacier, and after the hilarity of that trip, I knew I couldn’t miss out. Situated roughly 50 miles east of Innsbruck, the KitzSki resort boasts 233km of terrain with a variety of runs to suit all abilities. We stayed in Kirchberg, a small town less than 5 miles west of Kitzbühel, and enjoyed glorious conditions and empty pistes. If you’re…
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Learn to surf in Cornwall – The easy way
Ever fancied yourself as the next Bethany Hamilton? With Global Boarders Surf Company, you can learn to surf in Cornwall, the easy way. Gone are the days of feeling rushed to “pop up” as soon as you’ve paddled into the wave. With Global Boarders, they break it down step-by-step and will have you enjoying every ride (and wipe out)! From the offset, the team are perfectly informal. Led by Head Coach Chris, Global Boarders Surf Co. celebrates its 15th anniversary this year. Permanently based at Gwithian Towans Beach and Praa Sands, the surf company is well established in the south Cornwall area. Along with the influx of summer tourism, they…
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Chalet Host Confessions – A Day in the Life
A day in the life of a chalet host. 6:45 am The hardest part of a chalet host’s day. I’m shocked awake in disbelief that it’s already morning because only too soon was I placing my head on the pillow. It’s a fumbled grab in the dark for my phone as it begins its chiming duet with my fellow chalet host roommates. Sleep is such a precious thing that I only allow fifteen minutes to make myself presentable. I change into my uniform that will forever smell of food, no matter how many times I wash it. I head into the bathroom; turning on the tap as I scrape my…
