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Mountain holidays: five unforgettable destinations in the United States
Are you planning to have a nice trip, but you don't know where to go?
If you like fresh air and the scent of nature, you are a lover of the cold and you can not help but practice winter sports, here is a list of five places in the United States where to spend your holidays.
Visit The Usa offers five must-try U.S. ski destinations that cross the dreamland from north to south. FromAlaska to New Mexico, from Colorado to West Virginia, here are some winter destinations to take into account for a mountain holiday.
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Mountain holidays: five unforgettable destinations in the United States
Are you planning to have a nice trip, but you don't know where to go? If you like fresh air and the scent of nature, you are a lover of the cold and you can not help but practice winter sports, here is a list of five places in the United States where to spend your holidays. Visit The Usa offers five must-try U.S. ski destinations that cross the dreamland from north to south. FromAlaska to New Mexico, from Colorado to West Virginia, here are some winter destinations to take into account for a mountain holiday.
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Massachusetts - New England
The Massachussets, the most populous state in the New England region of the northeastern United States, offers surprising solutions for lovers of winter activities. Among the most popular destinations there are the ski resort of Wachusett Mountain (in the photo), which is about an hour's drive from Boston: here the slopes are ideal for winter sports lovers thanks to the lighting kept active until late at night. The ski area of Blue Hills is instead a recommended destination for families and for those who approach skiing or snowboardfor the first time.
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Arctic Circle - Alaska
TheAlaska is the perfect destination both for those who practice classic skiing and for those who want to try theheliskiing, a sporting activity in which to combine the exciting sensation of helicopter flight with the irresistible charm of a breathtaking descent. The season lasts over 150 days a year and the advice is to choose the period from February to April, when the days are longer and you can take full advantage of the hours of light to enjoy the slopes. An unforgettable experience to try absolutely in Alaska is the spectacle of the Northern Lights, which can be admired at night until April.
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West Virginia - Eastern U.S. State
The West Virginia, called Mountain State, is an ideal destination for lovers
of winter sports. Characterized by rugged plateaus and mountains, there are four ski resorts in West
Virginia . The Canaan Valley Resort State Park,
A beautiful destination for all seasons, Winterplace hosts the largest
snow tubing park of the Virginia, Snowshoe Mountain (pictured) where you can
practice tubing and snowmobiling and Timberline Resort, also perfect for
less experienced skiers.
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Colorado - Western U.S. State
The Colorado is one of the most popular ski resorts
important of North America because of the mountain range of Rocky
Mountains that surrounds it. The state is home to over 20 resorts, including Park
City and Big Sky Resort. Stop not to be missed is the town of
Aspen, among the favorite destinations of celebrities who choose to spend their holidays here
own holidays.
New Mexico - Southwestern United States
When you think about New Mexico the first thought
it inevitably goes to the desert, but in reality the state is also very well equipped for
mountain lovers. Ideal destination for those who want to escape from the crowded
national and international ski resorts, in the period from the middle
December to April the New Mexico offers the opportunity to practice sports
winter within a wonderful landscaped setting. Taos Ski
Valley (pictured), Ski Santa Fe and Ski Apache are some of the most popular ski resorts
of the state, ideal for both beginners and experienced athletes.