Anticipation is rising as British Columbia; home of the Vancouver 2010 Winter Olympics prepares to welcome the world. Why not team the breathtaking scenery of skiing in Canada (http://www.virginholidays.co.uk/brochures/ski/holidays/ski_canada_west_coast/) with the thrill of witnessing the elite compete. The Games are scheduled to take place between 12 February to 21 March and holidays are available throughout, so that visitors can enjoy the Winter Olympics and all the excitement that surrounds the build up to the event. The West Coast has some of the best skiing in Canada - with snow guaranteed and scenery that will blow you away. If you'sre crazy about skiing, Canada has an incredible experience just waiting for you's8230;
Whistler is a gold medal destination for many ski fanatics and is considered one of the premier mountain destinations in the world. Not only is Whistler the first choice for the Alpine
events at the 2010 Winter Games, but a firm favorite for Apr's232;s Ski too. The Crystal Lodge is within walking distance of the gondolas to Whistler and Blackcomb Mountains, an ideal
place to try out the Olympic runs. If travellers want some pampering after a long day of skiing, they can try the spectacular Delta Whistler Village Suites, with facilities including a
Solarise Wellness Spa.
If the hustle and bustle of the Winter Olympics is too much, Skiing in California (http://www.virginholidays.co.uk/brochures/ski/holidays/ski_usa_california/) is a fantastic alternative!
Not only is the snowfall incredibly reliable and the scenery unbelievably beautiful, the pistes are perfectly groomed and the lift systems impeccably maintained. It'ss all part of the
service, designed to ensure holidaymakers have the time their life.
Skiing in Canada's8230;
Seven nights at the 3V+ Crystal Lodge, in Whistler from 's163;1055 per person on a room only basis. Price is based on 2 adults travelling and sharing a standard room with return economy
international flights from Heathrow direct to Vancouver. Price includes all applicable taxes and fuel surcharges which are subject to change. Departures from Aug 1- 13 Dec 2009
Seven nights at the 4V Delta Whistler Village Suites, in Whistler from 's163;1035 per person on a room only basis. Price is based on 2 adults travelling and sharing a studio with return
economy international flights from Heathrow direct to Vancouver. Price includes all applicable taxes and fuel surcharges which are subject to change. Departures from Aug 1- 9 Dec 2009
Skiing in California's8230;
7 nights at the 3V+ Forrest Suites Resort, in Lake Tahoe from 's163;744 per person, with breakfast included. Price is based on 2 adults travelling and sharing a standard room with return
international flights from Heathrow to San Francisco. Price includes all applicable taxes and fuel surcharges which are subject to change. Departures from Dec 01- 08
To Book - www.virginholidays.co.uk 0844 5573 859
Notes to editors
Virgin Holidays uses Air Canada flights from Heathrow to Vancouver, and offer a vast range of hotels to choose from, with the flexibility to offer customers whatever combination they want
to get the most out of their trip.