A ski holiday in Meribel offers access to one of the largest ski areas anywhere, the world famous Three Valleys. This means there are innumerable fantastic runs, ranging from above-the-tree-line spectacles to amazing winding woodland routes.
Established in 1939 as a tourist friendly ski resort by English colonel Peter Lindsey and funded a private French and British enterprise, Meribel had its first lift installed just before the war but had to be suspended soon afterwards. Once hostilities ceased Colonel Lindsey returned to the area and set about developing, what would become a perennial favorite resort for Brits.
A visit to our nation’s capitol should be on every American’s “bucket list”. Every time I return to DC and stroll the sidewalks that so many of our country’s leaders past and present have trod I get a humble, yet proud feeling welling up from deep inside my chest. IMO, there is no other seat of government on earth that can compare with Washington, DC!
It might come as a shock to many to see the words Alaska and cruise in the same sentence, but in reality Alaska offers some of the most exciting cruise opportunities on planet earth. Unlike their counterparts in the Caribbean, Alaska cruise ships sail past a wide array of rugged scenery that beats the daylights out of spending hours on end on the open water.
For some people, Smoky Mountain attractions are all about the serene, majestic beauty of the outdoors. For others, it’s the excitement and glitz of Dollywood or the Hollywood Wax Museum. But for a few brave souls who are in the know, the best attractions in the Smokies are all about the monsters!
Killarney, Ireland has many activities and attractions which many tourists and locals come to visit all year round. Although people travel to Killarney for many different reasons including scenery, good food, music and excellent accommodations, one of the main attractions for tourists is the variety of outdoor activities available.