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Spending Quality Time On A Family Vacation

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Ski vacations are one of the best ways to please your family. Skiing is such a thing that everyone loves and enjoys it, if you want to enjoy a nice ski family vacation then there are many great locations where you can take your family for a great trip. Like Benidorm, famous for its beaches, there are a number of places that are famous as ski resorts. Here are a few locations that you can consider for your winter holidays:

In the great stat of Maine there is a ski resort by the name of Sugarloaf. This ski resort will definitely please your family. It is located on a mountain that is appropriately named Sugarloaf Mountain. It also has a grad history that you can read up while you are there. A group known as The Bigelow Boys was the first to cut a trail on this mountain in the year 1951. This trail has now become one of the premier ski areas in the Northeast United States and is also second highest mountain in Maine after Mount Katahdin. Here you will also find a ropeway at the summit of the Sugarloaf Mountain to take you up the tree line of the mountain.

Another great location for a skiing vacation is at the Cannon Mountains in New Hampshire. Here, you will also find the New England Ski Museum which houses the most extensive collection of historical ski equipment, film, literature, clothing, artwork and photographs on the East Coast. Almost all historians and scholars across the U.S cherish the extensive archive that is available at the museum. This museum will sure to please ski enthusiasts as it has been recognized by the united States Ski Association as a regional museum, making it one of the only four in the country.

Blue Mountain that is located on the south shore of the Georgian Bay in Ontario, Canada, prides itself on being one of the largest ski areas in the province. A pedestrian village is under construction at the resort and it also offers several 6-man chair lifts to the skiers. At the blue mountain resort you will definitely enjoy your ski vacation to the utmost.

The Whiteface Mountain, which is located in upstate New York reigns supreme among all ski resorts. This mountain is the 5th highest mountain in the NY state and is also highest peaks in the Adirondack range. This mountain will not only offer you a 360 degree view of the mountains but on a clear you can also get to see both Vermont and Canada. Whiteface Mountain also has a ski area with the maximum vertical drop in eastern part of the country. This place is located close to Lake Placid.

One of the world's most famous areas for fine skiing is the Aspen Mountain in Colorado. Aspen is a skier's delight. Well, most of Colorado's resorts including Vail are also a delight for the Skier. The locals, however, still prefer to call Aspen by its old name of Ajax.

Park City in Utah is also a famous western state resort. It was also the home of the Winter Olympic Games 2002.

One of the best ways to stay in shape is skiing. One of the perfect endings that you can have at the end of a great day is by sitting in front of a fireplace with your spouse next to you sipping a cup of hot cocoa. You can easily experience this kind of a wonderful ending at any one of the ski resorts that ahs been discussed above. Hence, you can take you family and give the ski vacation a try and see how much they love it.

About the author: Robert Carlton publishes normally for http://www.alicante-spain.com, a website about Costa Blanca , Denia and other subjects. You might find out more about his contributions on Benidorm.


 

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