INTRODUCTION
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Posted:
Mar 28, 2012
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Last Updated:
Apr 29, 2012
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Views:
87
Category:
Sweden
Description:
As with all the Scandinavian nations, in comparison to ski areas in the Alps, Sweden's downhill ski resorts are limited in extent, particularly so with regards to vertical descent. However, its cross-country skiing areas are superb and the family-friendly focus of the resorts makes Sweden an ideal d... moreAs with all the Scandinavian nations, in comparison to ski areas in the Alps, Sweden's downhill ski resorts are limited in extent, particularly so with regards to vertical descent. However, its cross-country skiing areas are superb and the family-friendly focus of the resorts makes Sweden an ideal destination for those travelling with young children.
FACT FILE
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Mountain Ranges:
Kjolen (Kölen) (aka: Fjällen)
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Major Ski Domains:
Åre Ski Area, Salen Ski Area, Vemdalen Resorts Region
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Currency:
kr Kronor (SEK)
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Timezone(s):
UTC/GMT +1 hour