This ski season, we’re asking staff and teachers about their favourite resorts so you can get the inside knowledge that may help you choose where to travel for the next ski season. Next up is one of our ski specialists Francesca Gerard, with her choice Vallnord in Andorra: Vallnord is sunny and has beautiful views. […]
SNOW, GOOD FOOD, AND GREAT HOTELS….. where were we? At work of course! Ten members of the Select sales and tour co-ordinator team spent four days in Austria, viewing the existing and new accommodation for our schools, along with refreshing and updating our experiences of the resorts. There was vast amounts of snowfall during our […]
Over the upcoming ski season we’ll be asking staff and teachers about their favourite resorts so you can get the inside knowledge that may help you choose where to travel for the next ski season. First up is our Ski Tour Coordinator Michelle: My favourite is the Salzburger Sportwelt in Austria which has a very […]
Ski Inspection Introduction Hey there, it’s Beth Hall, your South-West Travel Advisor. Join me as I share insights on some great school ski trip locations across the Italian and French regions. Whether you’re a seasoned globetrotter or a first-timer, this account of our Easter ski inspection will diverge some tips to help plan your future […]
It’s been a great ski season for Select school groups and teachers, with an especially bumper Easter of snowfall in the USA! Ian Foxall our Commercial Director reported: “Beautiful sunshine on perfect slopes. Unbelievable conditions for this time of year!” Our USA teachers’ inspection visit also took advantage of some time in New York with […]
If you’re new to taking school trips abroad but would like to take the plunge, we’ve collated TEN TIPS to help you on you in the initial stages: 1. Book as far in advance as possible to get the best options. 2. Talk thoroughly with the company staff. Make sure they know what you want […]
Are you setting off for you Easter school ski trip or wishing you were? Here are some ideas for ’18! When considering your next school ski trip, Easter can be a great option for schools only able to gain permission to travel out of term-time. Prices are much more accessible for many students than the […]
Over Easter, Select took a group of teachers on a ski inspection visit to East Coast USA to show them just how great we think it is for school ski trips. We value a teacher’s perspective and Huw Singer, a teacher from of Rougemont School, has kindly written up his experience to share: A very […]
The East Coast of the USA is an ideal destination for a school ski trip, allowing students to get a sense of scale and freedom, which they may not have experienced before. Big selling points for parents include no language barrier to students (therefore they have more freedom to ask for assistance when required), the […]
A group of staff and teachers recently returned from a ski inspection trip to the Salzburger Sportwelt in the Ski Amadé region of Austria. The group stayed in the Bachlehen Johanneshof located in the town of Radstadt. The teachers loved the facilities which are ideal for school groups with the bonus of an indoor […]
