No matter your skill level, the East Coast's best resorts for skiing have something to offer everyone. Most offer excellent programs for children, making them perfect family getaways.
Stowe, Vermont
If you want to ski some of the most challenging alpine terrain in the East, head for the high-mountain slopes of Vermont's largest resort, Stowe Mountain Resort. Here you will find New England-style glades, long, sustained fall lines, as well the top-notch Ski School that will help improve your skiing skills.
Sugarloaf, Maine
Sugarloaf is a great area for advanced and beginner skiers. It's located in the beautiful Lake Region. There are 22 trails, which can accommodate both advanced and beginner skiers. Additionally, the Snowsports School offers lessons and equipment for children as young at three years old.
Okemo, Vermont
Okemo is a top East Coast ski destination for its family-friendly environment. It also boasts an excellent Snowsports School. The resort is family-friendly and has a daycare for children aged 6 months to four years. There are also many activities in the base area for children of all ages.
Loon Mountain New Hampshire
Loon's 116 runs have more than half the blue runs. Superpipe and terrain parks welcome snowboarders and freestyle skiers. It is easy to reach the base area by a shuttle bus from the resort's Learning Terrain.
Attitash, New Hampshire
Attitash is located halfway between North Conway, Bretton Woods and Attitash. It covers two mountains connected by 68 trails. The Ledges, the highest running trail in the state, is just one example. It also contains 200 acres worth of off-piste trails.
Mount Snow, New York
Mount Snow is a popular destination for skiers from New York City, Boston and other places. This charming New England village is home to Mount Snow's highest chairlift. It also offers a variety of lodging and dining options.
Mad River Valley, Massachusetts
Mad River Valley has a more rural feel than most New England ski towns. Six terrain parks, a stunning telemark zone, as well as a half-pipe, make this resort a great choice for skiers and snowboarders.
Crested Butte, Colorado
Crested Butte, an old coal mining town that was turned into a ski destination isn't as popular as Summit County. It has everything you need for a memorable vacation: comfortable accommodations, delicious meals, and plenty off-mountain pursuits like snowtubing.
Thunder Ridge, Vermont
Thunder Ridge is a highly-rated East Coast resort. The staff are enthusiastic and have a wonderful kid's programme. They also offer trails suitable for novices as well as aficionados. The Snowsports School is a top-rated ski school that will help you improve your skiing skills. Lessons are available daily or for a longer period of time for children as young at three.
FAQ
Which countries have the best cuisine?
Different countries have different cuisines. So it's hard to say which countries have the best food.
But we can show you which countries serve the best food!
TripAdvisor users ranked these three countries as the top three:
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Italy - Italy has been voted the number 1 destination by TripAdvisor users thanks to its fantastic food.
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France – France was ranked second for its rich culture.
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Spain - Spain was third due to its beautiful beaches and great weather.
Are you worried about losing something while you're on the road?
Yes, I often forget stuff. This happens especially when I'm going on a short trip. But I have everything with I, so I never run low.
For example, I always have my passport with me. I also make sure to have enough money for any purchase of tickets.
My phone charger is always with me. For other items, I carry a small bag.
What should I do with my luggage?
There are many options. The most common one is to use lockers at airports. They are generally located near security. They can be purchased for between $5-10 per daily, depending upon the size of the locker.
A storage unit can be rented. They are usually located outside of large shopping malls or hotels. Prices vary, but some places offer discounts for multiple units rented together.
Another option is to hire porters. A porter will take your luggage from the carousel and bring it to your room. A small fee is charged each time the porter helps you.
Statistics
- Case in point: the private island of Ilha Caldeira, less than seven miles off the coast as part of the Primeiras and Segundas Archipelago, is located within the marine-protected area with 20 percent of the country's intact living coral. (travelandleisure.com)
- According to Maori legends, this park holds 14 fjords that were all carved by a giant stonemason with an adze. (busytourist.com)
- Alcoholic beverages with 24% alcohol or less are not subject to limitations in checked bags. (tsa.gov)
- Alcoholic beverages with more than 24% but not more than 70% alcohol are limited in checked bags to 5 liters (1.3 gallons) per passenger and must be in unopened retail packaging. (tsa.gov)
- They're also likely to offer babysitting services, in case you'd like to have dinner one night after 7 p.m. (travelandleisure.com)
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How To
How to enjoy a weekend vacation
A weekend away offers the opportunity to enjoy relaxation, reflection, and pleasure. It's a time to unwind, recharge, and disconnect.
It is also a good time to reflect on your values and how you spend weekends. If you're fortunate enough to be able travel with your job, you might reflect on the things that make working so enjoyable.
However, no matter your reason for taking time off from work, you should plan plenty of activities.
You will probably want to spend time alone, but still enjoy the company and friendships back home. But it's also important to keep active.
There are many things to do on the road, whether you want to visit local attractions, hike or camp, or just relax and enjoy the sun.
Make sure to take enough time for recovery and rest after each activity. It is easy to become exhausted if you are constantly pushing yourself. Be prepared and allow for downtime.
After landing safely, you will probably be looking forward to relaxing once again. But it won't be long before you're itching to hit the ground running once more.
Don't fall behind. Set aside time every day to catch up with emails and other projects.
You'll feel connected and not overwhelmed. You won't miss any opportunity to grow your business.
Never be afraid to ask someone for help. Sometimes you may feel lost and unsure about what to do next.
If you need advice, contact someone at your workplace or a friend. Remember that no matter how hectic your life becomes, there is always time to have a quick chat.