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Ski You Later! Top destinations for skiing and more this winter
Winter is fast approaching and, for adventure lovers, this means it’s time to dust off those skis, skates and snowboards! If you don’t live in a snowy place, it’s a good idea to start planning your winter vacation in advance. Wondering what the best destinations for winter sports are? Expat Explore is here to tell…
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Explore the world‘s most impressive mountain ranges
The world has many natural sights to explore, from long, winding rivers to wide, open canyons. But of these natural wonders, none are more impressive to behold than mountains. Whether their peaks are snowy or sunkissed, they always make for incredible photographs and lasting memories. That’s why, to celebrate the annual International Mountain Day on…
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See the Top of Europe: 6 Reasons to visit Jungfraujoch
When you’re getting ready to embark on a trip to Europe, you’ll find one of the first questions people ask is “What countries are you visiting?” Mention that you’re passing through Switzerland, and they will immediately ask about Jungfraujoch, and with good reason! The famous saddle in the Bernese Alps connects the two four-thousand meter…
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How to enjoy eco-conscious ski holiday in 2020 & beyond
Ski holidays are immensely popular with travellers from around the world, and with good reason – it is a great way to spend a winter holiday! Heading out on fresh snow to strut your stuff is a thrill unlike any other and the scenery is incredible. Not to mention the cosy cups of hot cocoa…
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How to become a mountaineer: Beginner’s guide to ski mountaineering
Getting into mountaineering is one thing, but ski-mountaineering offers a whole new world of exciting challenges. This activity combines backcountry touring with snow skiing – the ultimate adventure! While this is an activity that everyone can get into and enjoy, it also comes with potential dangers and challenges. Here are some valuable tips for beginner…