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Inspiration for your mountain holiday

Here you'll find everything from descriptions on how to piste a slope to which summer and autumn camps take place at our destination. Enjoy plenty of inspiration for your mountain break.

Tips and advice for your ski holiday

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10 tips for a cheaper skiing holiday

Here are some tips to help you get away on a skiing holiday for less.

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10 tips for a cheaper skiing holiday

10 reasons to choose ski school

You're obviously the most important person for your child - but sometimes it's better to leave the job to a professional!

Children happy and enthusiastic at the ski playground with an instructor in a snowy alpine environment, ready for ski school
10 reasons to choose ski school

Breakfast with a mountain view – yes, please!

–Taina Flink: ‘Life without a car works great – I would never take the car to Åre.’ Taina and her family are taking the train to the mountains.

Breakfast with a mountain view – yes, please!

Travelling to the mountains by electric car - how to succeed

Father of two Anders Aspgård has driven over 10,000 kilometres by electric car and is used to long trips to the mountains. He has travelled to both Åre and Vemdalen and is soon planning another trip to Trysil. Here he shares his top tips for a smooth journey.

Winter landscape with snow-covered mountains and skiers in Sälen, Sweden, under a clear sky
Travelling to the mountains by electric car - how to succeed

Packing right for your skiing holiday

What do you need to take with you when you go to the mountains? Here's a checklist of the most important items for your ski trip.

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Packing right for your skiing holiday

Circulate more – rent both skis and clothing for your skiing trip

We live in a consumer society and there is a lot of talk about consumerism and overconsumption. Recent figures from the Swedish Environmental Protection Agency show that we have produced enough clothing to last six generations. We all need to become better at circularity, reuse and recycling what we already have.

Circulate more – rent both skis and clothing for your skiing trip

With pets in the mountains

Take your dog with you on your skiing holiday and enjoy a morning walk with a view of the ski slopes!

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With pets in the mountains

Choose Friday or Saturday arrival

Start your ski week by arriving on Friday or Saturday and enjoy skiing on the weekend.

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Choose Friday or Saturday arrival

Winter in the mountains

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Active throughout life - meet one of the world's oldest ski instructors

It's no secret that fresh air and skiing are good for your health. Meet ski enthusiast and ski instr ...

A person in a red ski jacket with skis on their shoulder is smiling at a snowy ski resort. Several people in the background are also wearing red jackets and getting ready for skiing
Active throughout life - meet one of the world's oldest ski instructors

Valle ski school - how to get ready

Check out our tips on how to best prepare your child for ski school!

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Valle ski school - how to get ready

Oskar and Sine: From job mistake to mountain wedding

Sometimes the most unexpected things can lead to the most wonderful things. Sine and Oskar could nev ...

People are posing by a heart-shaped artwork on a snowy mountaintop with a vast view in the background, wearing ski-inspired clothing
Oskar and Sine: From job mistake to mountain wedding

A Danish Love Story

The Børve family from Lyngby, just outside Copenhagen, has always had a passion for the mountains. T ...

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A Danish Love Story

What on earth is HVO?

HVO100*, or green diesel, is a renewable diesel produced from vegetable oils and animal fats. It is ...

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What on earth is HVO?

Skiing holidays with children - 7 tips

Check out our tips for successful days on the slopes. Preparation also makes the trip itself a cosy ...

A ski instructor with a helmet teaches children on snow-covered mountain slopes under a clear blue sky
Skiing holidays with children - 7 tips

Smarter energy use, new technology and collaboration preserve future mountain experiences

Climate change poses a challenge for us and other ski resorts, both in Europe and globally. But the ...

Smarter energy use, new technology and collaboration preserve future mountain experiences

All about Valle

Valle the Snowman can be found at all our destinations – the children's best friend in the mountains ...

All about Valle

Visit the Scandinavian mountains all year round

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10 summer activities

Our destinations are bustling with activity even in summer. Here are ten tips for memorable activities!

10 summer activities

From table to soil in 72 hours

How food waste is utilised at our hotels in Trysil – Morgan Eriksson explains.

From table to soil in 72 hours

How to create memories for life

Psychologist: ‘Here's what you need to create lasting memories’

How to create memories for life

For those who have never been to the mountains

The mountains offer everything from hiking to cycling, climbing and rafting this summer - and of course a lot of relaxation.

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For those who have never been to the mountains

Discover the Scandinavian mountains all year round

Forget about screen time! In the Scandinavian mountains, it's easy to forget the screen. There's plenty to discover, for everyone, all year round. Enjoy everything from snow-filled adventures to family-friendly cycling with views for miles.

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Discover the Scandinavian mountains all year round

Travel periods

There are many different travel periods to choose from during the year. Each period and season has its own charm and special character that make it unique. Comparing an atmospheric Christmas with glittery, cold fresh snow or spring skiing in the sunshine with cycling adventures in the summer sun or a colourful mountain hike in the autumn is difficult.

Winter and summer activities in the mountains, children and adults skiing on snow-covered ground and biking on a trail in the forest during sunny weather
Travel periods
Hotel in a winter landscape with snow-covered ground and buildings lit up at dusk, surrounded by frosty trees and mountains

SkiStar Lodge is our absolute best lodging, always close to activity and relaxation, as well as restaurants and shopping.

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Read more about SkiStar Lodge
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