Now that summer is officially over, the winter clothes seem to be stocking up in the clothing shops, and not forgetting those Christmas gift boxes which are most definitely starting to make appearances! So what better way to shake those summer blues away than to get planning for the perfect winter break. Whether it be
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Sun Or Snow? Why You Should Choose a Ski Trip At Least Once In Your Life
If you are thinking of your next holiday or trip abroad, then you will have to travel a little further for some sunshine. So it is the perfect time to be thinking about a winter sports or skiing holiday. The ski season starts in many locations around December time and runs until the beginning of
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Tips For Ski-ing In Nordmarka, Norway – Telegraph Ski And Snowboarding Show Giveaway
In case you haven’t noticed, I absolutely love a winter holiday and playing in the snow. Nothing beats wrapping up, pulling on some snow boots and exploring landscape covered in white blankets. The air is crisp and pure up on the mountains. In January we decided to go ski-ing in Nordmarka forest, and it was
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Dreaming Of White Blankets And Ski Chalets
Incase you haven’t noticed, I’m a huge fan of snow and mountains. There’s nothing better than a white holiday. As much as I do love the sunshine, whenever I go away, I don’t usually come back with a tan. As always, S and I haven started looking at more destination. We went to Norway at
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6 Reasons You Should Swap Your Swimsuit For a Snowmobile
Don’t get me wrong, I absolutely love the sun and sea – but equally – I can’t resist a snowy holiday. When I return from a getaway in Norway, upload a photo on top of Mount Snowdon or tell them I’m wild camping in Scandinavia, I get two reactions: Reaction 1: “Don’t you feel the cold?” Reaction 2: “Oh my God!
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Throwback Thursday: Exploring Norway
Okay, this isn’t much of a throwback! But since I’m booking my next two holidays during my lunch break I thought I’d share my photo diary of when I surprised my boyfriend with tickets to Norway for Christmas. It was truly magical, and we couldn’t have been luckier with the weather we had. I cannot
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Nordmarka Forest And Vigelandsparken Sculpture Park [Part 2]
Okay perhaps I was a bit ambitious to think I’d get around to writing part two of our holiday in Norway within the next couple of days. If you didn’t read it, head back a week or so (or click here!) to read about the rocky start to our holiday in Norway. It definitely gets better,
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How We Went Skiing In Norway For Under £100 Each [Part 1]
It’s a sad fact that those who earn less are likely to skip a holiday altogether. Especially if it’s a family trip, an annual holiday can seem like something of an impossibility. That doesn’t have to be the case, however. Nor should it be. We all need a vacation to take us away from the
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Countdown Begins: We’re Heading To Norway In 17 Days!!
The past couple of months have been so difficult to keep quiet – but now I can finally let the cat out of the bag. S and I always daydream of the places we’d love to visit, but we’ve yet to go further than a short break in the UK. I figured enough was enough,