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Category Archives: Ski Holidays
Montecampione Ski resort Update
Overnight snow, lower temperatures and dedicated staff mean more slopes open with Black run “Canalone” (1200 mts) opening Wednesday with “Valmaione” (1200mts) close behind. This will give some depth to the 1200 La Splaza options. By end of week the dotted … Continue reading
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Tagged Bergamo Ski, Montecampione, ski holidays, snow conditions
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Montecampione Resort Update 27.12.2012
Conditions allow both stations to be open but not to fire cannons and no new snow. Situation little changed from previous Bulletin except that from 29/12 to 07/01 a ski bus will connect bottom station 1200 with top station 1800 (small … Continue reading
Tips for Ski Holiday, Whats open and what’s not !
For those of you who have been following the snow situation, you will know that the Alps, particularly the Italian Alps have had good snow at high level but not enough. This means for the next week the Montecampione ski … Continue reading
What’s the story with the Snow.
It is many years since the ENTIRE Alps have been robbed of snow when technically the season has started. Panic for customers and for Tour operators. Be reassured, Monticolo Vacanze, ActivityBreaks.com and the Montecampione ski resort take the situation very … Continue reading
Montecampione Ski resort, the home of champions !
This weekend I’ve been invited by The Fanchini sisters to have a chat about their early experiences learning to ski on Montecampione and how, from that they all 3 became national champions and had success worldwide. I will ask them … Continue reading
Posted in Boario Terme, Montecampione, Ski Holidays
Tagged Boario Terme, Montecampione, Vallecamonica
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Ski Bergamo area of Italy
With so many low cost airlines flying into the ski Bergamo area through Bergamo airport it is strange that most people head for the overcrowded and expensive resort of Tonale and miss the local resorts like Presolana, Foppolo and Montecampione. The most important … Continue reading
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Tagged Bergamo activities, Bergamo area, Bergamo Ski, ski bergamo
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Montecampione gets boost from groups
Monticolo Vacanze, the local specialist operator and owner UK based ActivityBreaks.com, has broken their own receord with forward bookings for the Montecampione ski resort, near Bergamo. Groups Ski Holidays Despite Hard economic times, it appears people still want their ski fix and more … Continue reading
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Tagged Montecampione, monticolo, ski bergamo, ski holidays
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Montecampione starts to party !
The latest package to be launched for the Montecampione ski resort is a series of 2 special long weekends in partnership with ActivityBreaks.com. The “Special events” Ski festival includes return transfer Bergamo airport, 3 or 4 nights in Hotel Excelsior, … Continue reading
Posted in Boario Terme, Montecampione, Ski Holidays
Tagged Bergamo Ski, Boario Terme, Italian Alps, Montecampione
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Montecampione ski resort opens new markets and packages.
Have you ever stayed in a luxury and romantic Boutique Hotel on the edge of an Italian lake AND had free Montecampione ski passes and hire included in the price ? Well, for the first time ever….you can. Then there … Continue reading
Posted in Boario Terme, Montecampione, Ski Holidays
Tagged Bergamo Ski, Italian Alps, Montecampione
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Activity Holidays are alot less boring
The package , bucket and spade holiday is dead ! Well not quite, but there is a healthier and more fun alternative. Just like our very own and very popular lakes and mountains multi activity package based in Boario terme, … Continue reading
Posted in Multi Activity Holiday, Ski Holidays, Spa breaks
Tagged activity holidays, ski deals, ski holidays
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Montecampione snow conditions
An Alpine Heat wave hit the Montecampione resort last week with 13 degrees on the Piste. Normally end December to end March are solid snow months but the weather has gone mad. We had 50 cm’s of snow in November … Continue reading
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Tagged Bergamo Ski, Montecampione, ski deals, ski holidays
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Montecampione welcomes special guests
Donal and Brid Rynne from Dublin in Ireland were very lucky when they booked their annual ski break to Montecampione in the Italian Alps as they had just become the 25 thousandth customer ActivityBreaks.com would send to the Montecampione Resort, … Continue reading
Posted in Boario Terme, Montecampione, Ski Holidays, Valle Camonica
Tagged Bergamo Ski, Boario Terme, Italian Alps, Montecampione, ski bergamo
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Montecampione ski resort…snow time !
The Snow has arrived, and alot of it. Montecampione ski resort is no exception. Temperatures are well below zero and regular snow fall is keeping the snow ploughs happy. Although Montecampione has snow cannons, it looks like that, at least … Continue reading
Posted in Montecampione, Ski Holidays, Valle Camonica
Tagged Bergamo Ski, Italian Alps, Montecampione, ski bergamo
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Montecampione ski resort expands horizons
In a recent 6 hour meeting in Artogne, Italy, the territory and local government of Bovegno entered into ownership of the Montecampione lifts and equipement division with the objective of further updating Montecampione lifts and expanding Montecampione ski resort into the Val … Continue reading
Montecampione announces opening dates
The Italian ski resort of Montecampione will open on time on the 5 December this year. Monticolo Vacanze will again be the largest local operator both on and off the Montecampione piste and the restructuring of Montecampione resort finances has … Continue reading
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Tagged Bergamo Ski, Montecampione, ski bergamo, ski deals
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Montecampione updates ski lift
In a recent announcement, the Montecampione ski resort in Italy confirmed a restructuring of it’s finances allowing for some major investment, in particular to update some of the older ski lifts. The Montecampione ski resort covers 3 mountains and keeping the links … Continue reading
Montecampione Ski resort for schools
The Italian ski resort of Montecampione has become very popular with schools and clubs throughout Europe. Not surprising given the short transfer from the airport and the large number of ski instructors just waiting to open up the wonders of … Continue reading
Where is Montecampione ?
The ski resort of Montecampione is nestled above Italy’s second longest valley, Valle Camonica. It is 70 minutes by car from Bergamo and about the same from Brescia. Milan Bergamo (BGY) airport is the low cost hub airport for northern … Continue reading
Montecampione ski resort wellness
The Montecampione Ski resort, near Bergamo Italy, is a purpose built ski resort. Most facilities are close to La Splaza 1200mts station or Le Baite 1800mt station. Keep in mind that Le Baite 1800 mt station is older and more remote and … Continue reading
Posted in Boario Terme, Montecampione, Ski Holidays
Tagged Montecampione, spa facilities
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Montecampione ski hire
Many people come to Montecampione ski resort for a quick break and carrying your ski equipement with you is hard work and expensive (Ryanair surcharges !) Within the Montecampione resort there are three ski hire shops “Dylan” and “Toini” at the … Continue reading
Posted in Montecampione, Ski Holidays
Tagged Bergamo Ski, Italian Alps, Montecampione, ski hire
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