The future of the Winter Olympics endangered in a warmer world: study

Climate Change Threatens Winter Olympics?   The success of the Winter Olympic Games is often partially attributed to favourable weather, while poor weather is highlighted as one of the greatest challenges faced by Olympic Organizing Committees. Weather affects the ability to prepare for the Games and can directly impact outdoor opening and closing ceremonies, fairness … Read more

Italy to become a world-class hub for winter sports for Milano Cortina 2026 Olympics

Milano Cortina 2026 will mark the Olympic debut of ski mountaineering on the Winter Games programme.  As the Olympic Winter Games Beijing 2022 draw to a close, attention is already turning to Milano 2026. During the Beijing 2022 Closing Ceremony, which took place at the iconic “Bird’s Nest” National Stadium, Milano Cortina 2026 stepped into the spotlight as the next … Read more

A foodie tour of South Korea

With the Winter Olympics shining a spotlight on this hi-tech country, a new culinary trip introduces visitors to zingy rice dishes and the world’s best bibimbap – all with a pleasingly messy disregard for formality

Prada on Ice transformed the daunting prospect of the coldest months into a reason to look forward to them

  Prada on Ice: We are upgrading our winter layers in impeccable Prada style. Explore everything you could possibly want to tackle the first ski season in two years and upgrade your winter layers in impeccable Prada style… Prada On Ice space, caters to those who like to keep cosy and kick back – regardless … Read more

Ocean Tribute Award 2019 to be awarded to the most sustainable ideas in maritime conservation

    Ocean Tribute Award 2019 to be presented by Prince Albert II of Monaco at 2019 boot Düsseldorf/ The Düsseldorf International Boat Show (19-27 January, 2019). In January 2017 Prince Albert II of Monaco worked with boot Düsseldorf and the German Ocean Foundation to establish the European Ocean Award. Since then, the award is … Read more

The Luxury Collection announces its first ski resort in the world

Cristallo Resort & Spa in Cortina, Italy Joins the Luxury Collection. Located in Northeastern Italy and nestled within the spectacular Dolomites mountain range, a UNESCO World Heritage site, the dual-season Cristallo hotel will reopen after a redesign of the hotel’s rooms and suites, as well as the hotel’s lobby. This month, the historic hotel located … Read more