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Strange skiing: Off-piste in… Kyrgyzstan In the penultimate entry of our strange skiing series, Tristan Kennedy hits the slopes of Kyrgyzstan, sampling fermented horse milk and the bloody... Read more	Strange skiing: Off-piste in… Afghanistan In the third of our strange skiing series, Ian J Lynch goes in search of the perfect slope in Bamiyan province, Afghanistan. Read more	Strange skiing: Off-piste in… North Korea In the second of our strange skiing series, Tim Neville reports from the propaganda-lined pistes of Masikryong, North Korea’s best (and only... Read more
Strange skiing: Off-piste in… Georgia In the first of our new strange skiing series, William Everett drinks brandy, eats khachapuri and gets fondled on the slopes of Gudauri, Georgia... Read more	Returning from the End of the World We have always wondered what we would discover at the End of the World, so we sent Daniel Fahey to find out. Read more	The 19 strangest places to ski Hitting the slopes this winter? Then have you considered the pistes of Algeria, Pakistan or Iran? Didn't think so. But perhaps you should - some... Read more

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Lech Lech is located in the Arlberg region of the Alps in northwest Austria's Vorarlberg province, close to the Swiss border. Read more	St Wolfgang St Wolfgang lies on the northern shore of Lake Wolfgangsee in the Austrian Alps. The resort is close to Salzburg and is in the heart of the Salzkam... Read more	Méribel Méribel lies in the Savoie region of the French Alps, above the town of Moûtiers, with Courchevel to the east, and Les Menuires and Val Thorens t... Read more	Saalbach-Hinterglemm Saalbach-Hinterglemm is located in the Glemm Valley, which is within the Zell am See region in the Austrian Kitzbühel Alps. The ski resort is with... Read more
Banff Banff is located in the western Canadian province of Alberta, 120km (75 miles) west of Calgary. The resort itself is 16km (10 miles) inside Banff N... Read more	Bled The spa town of Bled sits on the shores of Lake Bled. It is located within the Julian Alps of western Slovenia, 50km (31 miles) from the country's ... Read more	Garmisch-Partenkirchen Garmisch-Partenkirchen is located in the Werdenfelser Land district of the Bavarian Alps in south-eastern Germany, close to the Austrian border. Read more	Tignes Tignes ski resort is located in the southeastern French region of Savoie in the Western Alps, close to the Swiss and Italian borders. Read more

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