
Hot right now: Skiing in Scandinavia —
The Fjallnas hotel in Sweden features a heated outdoor spa pool.

Are (Sweden) —
Are is the most famous of Sweden's skiing destinations.

Trysil (Norway) —
Trysil, in Norway, has more than 70 kilometers of ski runs.

Tusen: High altiitude lunch spot —
Tusen, an unusual lunch spot at the Swedish ski resort of Ramundberget, takes its name from the Swedish word for "one thousand" -- a reference to its altitude in meters.

Funasfjallen —
Funasfjallan is a Swedish ski resort area close to the border with Norway.

Fjallnas hotel —
Established in 1882, the Fjallnas hotel in Sweden has hosted members of the Swedish royal family.

Stuffed zoo —
The wood-lined interior of the Fjallnas hotel features a menagerie of stuffed beasts.

Stranda (Norway) —
Drops, jumps and powder adventures attract off-piste enthusiasts to Stranda in Norway.

Chapel in the snow —
In Bruksvallarna, an igloo constructed from four connected domes acts as a gallery for local artists, a wedding chapel and a hotel room.

Remote cabin —
The Fjallnas hotel offers cabins deep in the silent, snow-covered wilderness.

Ski-boarding —
Where there are no hills, there's always a snowmobile and tow rope for extra speed, as this sportsman in Funasfjallen discovers.

Riksgransen (Sweden) —
Riksgransen is a ski resort on Sweden's Arctic border with Norway.


