Top 5 Skiing Destinations For 2011

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By Anjana Ns

Thursday, December 1, 2011, 14:50

For adventure lovers, this is the season. The famous skyiing destinations in the world are ready to serve you with the unmatching ice adventure and fun. Today, we shall give you a list of the 5 best places for skiing this winter. Take a look.

Top 5 Skiing Destinations For 2011
1. Telluride, Colorado – 200 acres of skiing on the 4,267m high peaks, that's the Canada's best kept secret. A Once a upon a mining town is now a thrilling terrain to skiers so plan your trip to the snowing town to relish some cheese and wine with the ice chilling sport.
Travel Tips: Take a flight to the Montrose Regional Airport and then hire a taxi to travel to Telluride (about a 100 kms)

2. Whistler Blackcomb, B.C. - The 8, 171 acre skiing parks has 5 terrains. It is biggest ski resort in North America. The park also consists of a superpipe and a snowcross track.
Travel Tips: To get there you need to fly to the Vancouver International Airport and from their the ski destination is about 113 kms.

3. Lake Louise, Alberta – One of the most beautiful skiing destinations of north america is a back country skiing that has been popular since 1900s. It also includes the legendary powder bowls.
Travel Tips: The place is about 2 hours away from the Calgary International Airport.

4. Mont-Tremblant, Quebec – Here you get the essence of the European adventure. A 631 acre terrain in Tremblant is popularly called a ski village. The ice skating is done on the Lake Moore. At tremblant, you can also ski in the evening and get the feel of the romantic ride. Probably the only evening ski destination in the world.
Travel Tips: Only 35 kms away from Mont-Tremblant International Airport.

5. Montreux, Switzerland - With America being the icing of the best rated snowboarding destinations the swiss skiing is special in its own way. Montreux is the most sophisticated towns located at the shore of Lake Geneva. The adventure on snow peaks look absolutely heaven with the ice capped palm trees and water edge.
Travel Tips: Just 66 kms from the Geneva International Airport.