The London Ski and Snowboard Show

This month sees the return of London’s Ski and Snowboard Show (from 31 October until 4 November), and this year it’s being billed as ‘the ultimate day out for all wintersports fans’.

The show is full of new attractions, as well as all … Read More

New ski trade show announced for October

This month a new trade networking event based around the ski market is launching in London.  The London International Ski Travel Exchange, or LISTEX, will be held at London’s Rowing Club, Putney on 29 and 30 October.

Co-Founder and Director … Read More

Cheap holidays

“Cheap holidays” is the most searched term for travellers looking for holidays online, according to a report by Greenlight Search Engine Marketing company.  This clearly shows that, in this period of austerity, cost is an increasingly important factor for holiday makers. 

Over … Read More

Autumn walking in the Tirol

If your family is of pre-school age and you needn’t be tied to school term dates, then now is the time to pack your bags and go walking in the mountains!

According to local experts, autumn is the best time … Read More

Calling all budding stamp collectors

With less than 500 days until the start of the Winter Olympics, Sochi 2014 has launched an innovative new stamp to commemorate the games. 

It is the first time in the history of the Olympic Movement, that a stamp has … Read More

Sheep go shopping

We all know the saying about people “following like sheep” without knowing where they’re going or why – well, it happened for real in the popular ski resort of St Anton in Austria this weekend. 

As usual, a flock of sheep … Read More

Yodel Ay Eeee Ooooo

Can you yodel? 

Whether you can or not, you really need to have a go in the next few days!…. Simply registered your best yodel online to be in with a chance to win a week’s holiday to the Austrian resort of … Read More

Alpine Cuisine

With cold crisp days and the arrival of the first frosts, the team at FSN are looking forward to cosy chalet nights round the log fire with our families tucking into hearty Frisbee-sized portions of rösti, bowls full of bubbling … Read More

Monarch’s new Munich route just in time for the Oktoberfest

Today marks the start of Monarch’s new London Luton-Munich route, just in time for the Oktoberfest – the world’s biggest festival – which begins tomorrow. 

Not many people realise how family-friendly this traditional beer-drinking festival is.  You can find out … Read More

Cheap kids’ snow gear… for this weekend only

As the weather turns colder, it’s time to dust off your ski kit and to take your skis to be serviced ready for the forthcoming season. 

Now’s also a good time to check that gloves, socks, thermals and boots still fit your … Read More