Asia is a captivating continent, rich in history, natural beauty, and vibrant, modern cities. From the advanced technology and striking architecture of Japan to the ancient heritage of China and the untouched wilderness of Siberia, Asia promises an unforgettable experience. Our Asia Cup, held in Japan, attracts elite schools from the UK and Southeast Asia, offering an exceptional combination of high-level competition and the chance to explore this dynamic region. Join us in Japan’s stunning resorts and immerse yourself in an unparalleled cultural and athletic adventure. Japan is a highly desirable ski destination with more ski resorts than Canada.
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Japan is an incredibly diverse destination with enchanting gardens, historic castles, untouched islands and electrifying cities to explore. Home to some of the most enthralling natural landscapes in North Asia, Japan offers the perfect backdrop for hiking, canoeing, climbing and skiing in the mountains. One of the main draws of Japan for skiing enthusiasts is the huge amount of super light, powder snow that makes for an incredibly enjoyable skiing experience. Exceptional conditions and beautiful scenery make Japan a must-visit destination for snowsports enthusiasts.
Our European events in premium resorts across France and Switzerland offer something truly unique, bringing together top young athletes for high-level skiing competitions in unforgettable settings. Each event provides a remarkable experience for participants and spectators alike.
The diverse landscape offers ample opportunity for a wide range of activities including hiking and mountain-biking in the countryside, swimming or paddleboarding on the lakes, and skiing or snowboarding in the snowy mountains. Nestled along Italy’s border to the north and west are some of Europe’s most revered skiing resorts, admired for their spectacular views and well-maintained slopes. There is a unique laid-back and unpretentious feel to the ski resorts in Italy, making it a great fit for skiers of all abilities.
The pristine peaks and frozen lakes attract thousands of visitors every year in search of mesmerising views and fun on the slopes. There are few destinations more impressive than Switzerland when it comes to winter sports, with Swiss ski resorts holding the reputation as some of the finest in Europe. It’s also home to the highest skiing in Europe and has a longer season than most others can offer, often stretching from late November all the way into April due to its prime location in The Alps.
Known as a haven for winter sports enthusiasts, it offers a perfect blend of thrilling skiing opportunities and charming family-friendly amenities. Each year, we arrange the logistics for the British School Girl Championships in Flaine, adding to its significance as a destination filled with adventure and unforgettable memories.
There’s no place quite like North America. Magical in every sense of the word, North America is brimming with adventure and opportunity. The awe-inspiring landscapes, melting pot of cultures and bustling cities have something for everyone, making for a truly unique trip every time. Explore the superior resorts, sporting events and unforgettable experiences that Canada and USA have to offer.
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The vast mountains and pristine slopes, not to mention exceptional weather conditions, make Canada a particularly desirable destination for skiers. The resorts of Jasper and Whistler are among the most popular ski resorts, offering exquisite views and a laid back ambience like no other. Aside from skiing, the outstanding natural beauty of Canada acts as an inviting backdrop for a broad range of different sports including hockey, lacrosse and skiing to name but a few. Independent School Travel have been successfully designing and hosting bespoke trips to Canada for independent schools for upwards of 20 years. Our longest-running and most popular event, The Canada Cup Festival, is held in Jasper, Alberta every year.
From glistening shores to vast country ranches and stunning snow-capped National Parks, the landscape lends itself to endless sporting possibilities. One of the biggest draws for visitors is the many mountainous regions of the USA, of which New Hampshire and Killington are firm favourites with snow sports enthusiasts. North American ski resorts boast a bountiful snowfall throughout the winter making for immaculate slopes, and heavily tree-lined trails provide the added benefit of improved visibility. Resorts in the USA are also renowned for their excellent hospitality and sleek ski operations - just another reason why the States has been a top location for Independent School Travel for decades.
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