Ski Austria

Ski Austria

Ischgl

In a country known for partying as hard as it skis, Ischgl’s a snow-bound Ibiza which eclipses not just Austria’s other apr?s-ski destinations but those across the rest of the world. But it’s no one-trick pony – there’s great skiing to be had as well, for those with stamina.
Lift facilities:

112323

Pistes:

easy38km

medium difficulty127km

difficult45km

total230km

Sea level:
1.377 - 2.872m
Opening times:
Season: 28.11.2008- 03.05.2009
Business: 08:30 - 17:00
Activities:
- Cross-country skiing
- Winter hiking
- Ice skating
- Horse-drawn sleigh rides.
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Tobogganing evening

Tobogganing evenings on one of the longest toboggan runs in the Alps (7 km long, 950 m difference in elevation, lighted) are held on Mondays and Thursdays weather permitting.
Uphill ride:
Silvrettabahn 7.00 pm – 8.30 pm

Toboggans can be hired at SILVRETTA SPORTS at the top station of the Silvrettabahn ropeway. (Note: rental fee must be paid together with the carrier ride.)
No deposit!
Return of toboggans: at the end of the toboggan run.
Note: the toboggan ticket entitles its holder to one uphill ride with the Silvrettabahn ropeway. The toboggan run is closed during the day!
Rates
Uphill ride 11.50 €
Toboggan 8.50 €

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Galtur

Galtur offers its visitors over 40 perfectly groomed kilometres of slopes, a breathtaking backdrop, a unique skiing experience, intensive winter sporting pleasure and countless unforgettable holiday memories.
Lift facilities:

6330

Pistes:

easy6km

medium difficulty24km

difficult10km

total40km

Sea level:
1.600 - 2.300m
Opening times:
Season: 06.12.2008- 19.04.2009
Business: 09:00 - 16:00
Activities:
- Cross-country skiing
- Ski touring
- Snow shoe trekking
- Winter hiking
- Ice skating & curling
- Paragliding & hang-gliding
- Horse-drawn sleigh rides.
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Hotel Alpenrose

The Khakzadeh-Lorenz family bids you a warm welcome to Alpenrose. Breathe in the fragrant air of Austria’s first climatic health resort. Enjoy the feeling of being one step closer to heaven in the impressive mountains of the Silvretta.

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Sport Shops & Rental in Galtur

INTERSPORT Wolfart
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Address: Galtur 21a, 6563 Galtur
Phone: +43/(0)5443/8295
Fax: +43/(0)5443/82954
Email: sport.wolfart@vol.at

Rent 7 days – pay 6 days
Prices for 6 days:
Ski PREMIUM
On Web Site: 135 EUR
Ski ECONOMY
On Web Site: 109 EUR
Ski BASIC
On Web Site: 90 EUR
Ski Boots ECONOMY
On Web Site: 46 EUR

Sport Walter
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Address: Dorfplatz 41, 6563 Galtur,Austria
Phone: +43 (0) 5443 / 8242
Fax: +43 (0) 5443 / 82424
Email: info@sportwalter.com
Shop hours
Monday - Friday: 08:30 - 12:30 and 14:30 - 18:30
Saturday: 08:30 - 18:30
Sunday: 09:00 - 12:00 and 15:00 - 18:00

Prices for 6 days:
5 stars set ski/carver, boots include
In Shop: 189 EUR
On Web Site: 170.10 EUR
4 stars set ski/carver, boots include
In Shop: 153 EUR
On Site: 137.70 EUR
3 stars set ski/carver, boots include
In Shop: 133 EUR
On Site: 119.70 EUR

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Monterey

Monterey

Most popular places in Monterey:

Coastal Recreation Trail

Address:
Ocean View Blvd Pacific Grove, CA

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The Monterey Bay Coastal Recreation Trail extends for about one mile from the Monterey Bay Aquarium to Lovers Point. The Pacific Grove section of the trail is part of the recreation trail network which runs from Marina to Pacific Grove. Formerly located on the Southern Pacific Railroad Right-of-Way, the trail has separate walking and cycling paths. It serves as a major walking, jogging, and bicycling route along the northeastern coastline of the city.

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Bay Aquarium

Address:
886 Cannery Row,Monterey, CA 93940

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My comments:
Because I did diving in red sea, and was in underwater observatory in Eilat, Israel, I didn't see something new. But it is nice when you can touch sea animals.
About the Place:
The Monterey Bay Aquarium, which is located on the site of a former sardine cannery on Cannery Row in Monterey, California, is one of the largest aquariums in the world. It has an annual attendance of 1.8 million and holds 35,000 plants and animals representing 623 species.
Events:
October 12 (Sun.)
Fiesta del Mar
(10 a.m.-6 p.m.)
Join us for Fiesta del Mar, a celebration of Latin American culture and ocean conservation. There will be bilingual feeding shows, live Latin music performances, and the highlight of the day—the "Heroe del Medio Ambiente" (Hero of the Environment) award ceremony. Children 12 and under will be admitted free all day.
FREE WITH AQUARIUM ADMISSION
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Prices:
$24.95
Hours:
Regular Hours
10 a.m.–6 p.m. Daily
Closed Dec. 25
Summer (May 26–Sept. 1)
9:30 a.m.–6 p.m.
Summer Weekends
(July 5–Sept. 1) Sat. & Sun.
9:30 a.m.–8:00 p.m.
Holidays
9:30 a.m.–6 p.m.

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Monterey Bay Dive

Address:
225 Cannery Row, Monterey, CA‎

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Prices:
Rent: $80

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17-Mile Drive

Address:
17 Mile Dr,Pacific Grove, CA
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Discover Nature’s treasures as you explore the serene majesty of Del Monte Forest. Here you’ll quickly experience the magic of a legendary scenic tour that’s home to The Lone Cypress, Seal and Bird Rocks, Fanshell Beach, Point Joe, and the colliding currents of The Restless Sea.

You’ll see black cormorants, brown pelicans, California sea otters, harbor seals, and idle sea lions all in their natural habitat. Colorful native wildflowers dot the scene, adorning the cool, soothing hues of the seashore and carefully preserved dunescape.

Along the way, you’ll encounter the emerald fairways of such famous golf courses as The Links at Spanish Bay, Spyglass Hill and the world-renowned Pebble Beach Golf Links. For a gourmet picnic lunch along 17-Mile Drive, visit Pebble Beach Market adjacent to The Lodge at Pebble Beach.
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