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• Swiss Alps welcome winter

  
  GenevaLunch — Authority: 448
  Wintry sunrise, Rhone valley, canton Valais, Saturday 7 November 2009 Val danniviers, Valais, fresh snow 7 November 2009 Click on images to view larger Valais, Switzerland (GenevaLunch) - There is one day every year when you know that winter has arrived: it can’t be defined clearly by a drop in the ...
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• Two Seasons In One by Philippe Sainte-Laudy

  
  Earth Shots - Photo of the Day Contest — Authority: 127
  Two Seasons In One by Philippe Sainte-Laudy Monday, 9th November 2009 EarthShots.org - Photo of the Day Contest Click here for a random photo from the Earth Shots archive! @earthshots - follow Earth Shots on twitter!
  21 hours ago

• Holiday on high

  
  All World News - PakMahfil.com — Authority: 461
  Trekking steep slopes and refuelling with tasty Michelin star-rated French grub, Matt Dickinson samples the delights of Chamonix Nestled in a beautiful valley in the French Alps and overlooked by majestic Mont Blanc, Chamonix is a wonderful place to go for a bracing, refreshing break. Around 10,000 people are reckoned ...
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• YouTube video sinks Turnbull minder

  
  Ohaiyo Business Magazine — Authority: 432
  A media minder for Federal Opposition Leader Malcolm Turnbull has reportedly quit his job after being linked to an online bout of Liberal factional warfare. The video parodies Liberal MP Alex Hawke by portraying him as an enraged Adolf Hitler, echoing a YouTube trend of dubbing Hitler biopic Downfall with fake ...
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• Gourmet skiing in Zermatt

  
  The Guardian - guardian.co.uk — Authority: 982
  Lunch neednt mean queueing for spag bol. A gourmet ski guide leads Sam Wollaston on a tour around Zermatt, foodie capital of the Alps Picture this. Youre sitting at a table on a sunny terrace in the Alps. The Matterhorn looms jagged behind you, like a giant slab of parmesan cheese (honestly, it is like parmesan, in ...
  2 days ago

• Skiing: the art of grooming pistes

  
  The Guardian - guardian.co.uk — Authority: 982
  Learn how to smooth the snow with a course in piste-basher driving in Serre Chevalier The same thing happens every day at 5pm in ski resorts across the world. As we holidaymakers order our first beer of the evening after a "hard day on the slopes", teams of workers begin a nights graft turning the messy, bumpy runs ...
  2 days ago

• Why Munich is an ideal base for your ski trip

  
  The Guardian - guardian.co.uk — Authority: 982
  Munich is the perfect base for skiers – take the train to the slopes, then return to for a night on the tiles (in the bathhouse and the bars) Standing on the parapet of Old Peters Tower in the centre of Munich, the Alps seem close enough to touch. It is this proximity to the mountains that makes the Bavarian ...
  2 days ago

• Austrias secret Santas grotto

  
  The Guardian - guardian.co.uk — Authority: 982
  Glacier crevasses can be deathtraps for skiers, but a fluke of nature has given us a peek inside one – and into a frozen wonderland For years Ive been spooked by the memory of a friend who, having returned home early from a ski season, sat propped up in our local, nursing a pint with his leg in plaster, beneath ...
  2 days ago

• To The Matterhorn [Snap Judgment]

  
  Jezebel — Authority: 824
  [Saas-Fee, Switzerland; November 5. Image via Getty ] Australias Torah Jane Bright competes to win the womens half-pipe Snowboarding FIS World Cup final event on November 5, 2009 in Saas-Fee, southern Switzerland. Bright won the event ahead of Chinas Xuetong Cai, second and Frances Sophie Rodriguez, third. AFP ...
  3 days ago

• In the Corner of the World: Queenstown

  
  Gadling — Authority: 699
  Filed under: Oceania , New Zealand Queenstown is a seemingly quaint town that resides in the shadow of the Southern Alps on New Zealands South Island. Walking its streets, one could easily mistake it for Boulder, Colorado. But like the American town that it resembles, Queenstowns quiet appearance belies an ...
  3 days ago

• Some other autumn leaves

  
  French Landscapes - Nature and landscape photography — Authority: 99
  Autumn leaves in the Hautes Alpes forest
  4 days ago

• Autumn breaks in the Italian Alps: Natur Idyll Hochgall hotel in South Tyrol

  
  blogdolcevita — Authority: 140
  If you love skiing, the Aurina Valley is the place to be. Surrounded by high mountains which can reach 3000 metres, the valley is a skier’s heaven. The hotel Natur Idyll Hochgall located in the heart of the valley offers a package called Short days (from Sunday to Thursday) and which includes four nights’ ...
  4 days ago

• Spekk Podcast

  
  unBLOGGED — Authority: 127
  ((( LISTEN ))) SPEKK
  4 days ago

• Sapa, Vietnam – The Alps of the North Sea

  
  Brilliant Tips from BrilliantTrips.com — Authority: 501
  Sapa is an astonishingly picturesque village near the Chinese border in northwest Vietnam. An old French hill station nestled among the Hoang Lien Son Mountains, Sapa is one of the most scenic mountain locations in Vietnam. Often referred to as the “Tonkinese Alps” or the “Alps of the North Sea,” the Hoang ...
  4 days ago

• A Little Love For The Sic Alps

  
  NPR Blogs: Monitor Mix — Authority: 513
  Over at MM headquarters, I am preparing for two weeks of End of the Decade coverage, which will launch on November 9th! The coverage will feature many contributors from the NPR Music Team, as well as from people who have never before written for NPR Music. So, today, lets show a little love for the Sic Alps : ...
  5 days ago

• Climb Mt. Everest? Not Me!

  
  Carolyncholland's Weblog — Authority: 416
  CAROLYN’S COMPOSITIONS CLIMB MT. EVEREST? NOT ME!      High at the top of my list of the things I won’t accomplish in this lifetime is joining the minority part of humanity, an estimated 2,000 persons, who successfully scaled Mount Everest. Climbers, including a 71-year-old Japanese man, a climber with an ...
  5 days ago

• Some autumn news

  
  French Landscapes - Nature and landscape photography — Authority: 99
  Agnielles river in autumn - Hautes AlpesSo, i left this blog untouched for about one month for many reasons :I spent many time in october meeting clients and planning things for next year.I wanted to work on my french website patmo.netI moved to make some autumn shots. The place where i live is beautiful but most of ...
  6 days ago

• Italy’s Drowned Village

  
  Environmental Graffiti — Authority: 648
  Legend has it the bell can still be heard in the dead of winter, sounding out its knell despite the fact that it has long since been removed. The bell tower of the 14th century church that projects from Lake Reschen in the far north of Italy is all that is now visible of the once thriving village... This is just a ...
  1 week ago

• Video: hot Italian models play football on cold Stelvio Pass

  
  blogdolcevita — Authority: 140
  Only the Italians could think of a female football team made up of hot Italian models . In this video you see the Italian models football team in action at 3,200 metres up the Stelvio pass in a promotional event that’s part of Pirelli tyres ‘ “ Tour of the Alps “. The match itself seemed to include a ...
  1 week ago

• Driverless car takes on highspeed rally

  
  Family: News and advice on family matters children and parents — Authority: 974
  Imagine driving at top speed on a steep winding mountain pass in the Alps the Himalayas or the Rocky mountains.
  1 week ago

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