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Perisher Blue

Description: Snowy Mountains, New South Wales, Australia. 40 minutes flight from Sydney.

Newest Review: ... the Snowy Mountains National Park. Advantages The total vertical elevation for Perisher Blue is around 400m, which is adequate if not impressive. The skiing can be cheap. Our group stayed down in the valley below for a total cost of around Aus$600 per person. This included 5 nights B&B accommodation 5 1/2 days lift pass, 5 x 2 hr lessons and ski hire. This converts to around £250 or ... more

... US$400. This was at a resort called “The Station” which catered for young people and probably rated with 2 stars. The main disadvantage of this location was that it was a 45 min drive followed by a 30 min train ride to get to the resort. Lear...more

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Perisher Blue. Not the Alps, but not bad (557 words)
by - written on 10/11/00 (Very useful, 204 readings)
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While I was watching Steve Redgrave win his 5th gold medal at the Sydney Olympic games, I must admit that I was impressed. However I wasn’t just impressed by the feat of 5 gold medals in 5 Olympics by the fact that he was dressed with no regards for the cold. The reason I was impressed was that, simultaneously, there were people skiing on reasonable slopes only 5 hours drive away. Of course no one in their right mind is going to claim that the skiing in Australia compares to skiing in Europe or North America. However ski enthusiasts who happen to find themselves in Australia from June – October (well, OK, July – September), might ... Read the complete review

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