Posts tagged christmas

I want a vacation this Christmas Break, where should I go?

My wife wants a winter getaway over Christmas: Here are the parameters: 1. It has to be someplace cold. Preferably with a fair amount of snow. We live in warm places all the time, so we like to see snow on our vacations. 2. It has to be cheap. We love going to Colorado for [...]

What are the best ski towns in Colorado?

I want to go to Colorado this December before Christmas for a long weekend. What are the best towns in Colorado that will give you that small, charming, Christmas feel? I’ve heard Breckenridge is cool. Any others? I’m not even necessarily looking for a ski resort – just a place that will offer that perfect, [...]

Average cost of a vacation in Colorado?

Average hotel cost? Snowboard rental? I already have gas and food figured. My boyfriend wants to go to colorado really bad right after christmas – for about 4 days the weekend of new years. How much would an estimated cost be? I’m asking people who have gone before… maybe a couple like my boyfriend and [...]

Which ski resort would have better snow in mid December 2010, Whistler Blackcomb or Breckenridge CO?

I am planning to meet my friends for skiing out west during the week before Christmas to avoid the crowds. We have always wanted to go to Whistler to ski but we are worried that it wont have good snow. I’m not sure if we should risk the possibility of rain all week. Would it [...]