Summer Skiing On European Glaciers

Following Les Deux Alpes, a French ski resort having the largest skiable glacier in Europe, reopened a week ago, the glacier summer skiing area on the Grande Motte glacier in Tignes situated near Val d’Isere opened again on June 21st, 2008 and the summer season will last until August 31st, according to Ski Club of Great Britain report.

A famous ski resort Val d’Isere is scheduled to start taking visitors for glacier skiing the following weekend - June 28th, 2008. The glacier in Val Senales ski area in Italy was opened for skiing on June 15th, 2008. Meanwhile, lifts still operate on the Presena glacier. The Hintertux, Stubai and Dachstein glaciers in Austria and Saas Fee in Switzerland will open for summer skiing on July 5th, 2008. And famous Swiss ski resort Zermatt still has some lifts functioning.

So if you think that Christmas holidays are too long to wait you can already have a great ski holidays on European glaciers.