Colorado's fresh powder and special ski packages beckon

With 26 unique ski areas and resorts offering more than 2,000 trails and 40,000 acres of mountain terrain, Colorado is the world’s premier ski and snowboard destination. The State also provides visitors with a variety of off-the-slopes winter activities including dog sledding, ice jeeping, snowshoeing and ice climbing. Now, with fresh powder from winter storms adding to the snowpack over the past ten days, resorts across the state are offering great values on airfare, lodging, lift tickets and more. The following are ten of the best offers:

Winter Park: Rates from $45 Per Person, Per Night. Save 50% off your 2nd night when you book one night. Restrictions may apply.

Aspen/SnowmassBuy 4 and Get More with the Perfect Storm Package. Buy a minimum four night/four day lift and lodging package and get a fifth night of lodging and a fifth day of lifts for free. Plus, get a Perfect Storm Card good for discounts on goods and services throughout the resort including in-resort discounts including, 15% off up to two adult group ski school lessons  and Read More »

Winter is definitely upon us, and many parts of the country have been blanketed in snow over the past few weeks, even cities like Las Vegas which rarely see as much snow as they got! If you’re a fan of snow and skiing, this is the perfect time of year for you. The U.S. has plenty of fantastic ski resorts – check out some of these cities, ski resorts and hotels when planning your next ski vacation:

Stowe Mountain Lodge

The Stowe Mountain Lodge

The Stowe Mountain Lodge in Stowe, Vermont, is practically brand-new, and it’s gorgeous. Stowe, Vermont is one of those perfectly picturesque towns to visit, no matter what time of year you go, including the magical winter season. All rooms have a view of either Mt. Mansfield or Spruce Peak, and you can book 1,2 or 3-bedroom suites. Most rooms have fireplaces to cozy up next to as well as balconies. There are plenty of winter activities to check out including snowboarding and dog sledding, too!

Lion Square Lodge

Lion Square Lodge

The Lion Square Lodge is located in beautiful Vail, Colorado. You can enjoy either hotel rooms or large, 1-5 bedroom condominiums. There are three outdoor hot tubs, saunas and a well-equipped fitness room. Although, after a day on the nearby slopes you probably won’t have to work out at all. You’ll be close to lots of shops, restaurants and nightlife as well.

Aspen, Colorado

Sky Hotel

The Sky Hotel, located in Aspen, Colorado, offers 90 luxurious rooms perfect for every snow bunny. The decor is hip and welcoming, and you can choose to relax in the outdoor heated pool or hit the slopes as soon as you arrive. This resort is pet-friendly, too! Aspen has a great nightlife scene, and you’ll be close to that as well.

Stay warm, have fun and enjoy an amazing ski season at these picturesque ski resorts.

Photo Credits: Lion Square Lodge website, Stowe Mountain Lodge website, Mcclave