Basement Jaxx to headline Big Snow Festival at a serbian ski resort in March.

British electro-dance legends Basement Jaxx (DJ Set) will headline The Big Snow Festival (www.thebigsnowfestival.com), which returns to the serbian slopes Kopaonik from March 23rd to 29th, promising snow and music fans a week of adrenalin pounding entertainment.  Continue reading ‘Basement Jaxx to headline 2012 Big Snow Festival’

Kopaonik is one of many Balkan and Eastern European ski areas that are trying to make their mark.

As a part of an eight million Euro infusion into it’s tourist resort, Serbia’s Mt. Kopaonik ski area has a new four star hotel his winter called the Angel.

The new hotel is a merging of the Zvečan and Ras buildings, and it’s all part of a reconstruction and modernisation of the tourist complex by the MK Group.

The refurbished Grand Hotel will include 75 fully modernized rooms and two new presidential suites with the Aperitiv Bar, Havana Bar, and the Garden Club Restaurant all redesigned. The building will have higher energy efficiency with power saving and heating improvements, as well as new lifts, restaurant and kitchens.

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With the end of March, SportsRebel Media Ventures (SMV) Ltd. is happy to announce that it broke an all time record for monthly unique visitors with a whopping 666.78 % to SkiRebel Magazine in March 2008 to the same period a year earlier. This staggering growth was led with incredible traffic increases of more than 2000 % on March 28th alone.

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Since the relaunch of the popular skirebel.com portal in February 2007, SkiRebel Magazine has managed to attract more than 22,658 unique visitors with some 67,000 page impressions.

Since migrating the PDF only online ski magazine to a more user friendly online format, magazine management is ecstatic with the initial results. So far 2008, SportsRebel Media Ventures (SMV) Ltd., the main shareholder of the online property is forecasting tripling online visits. So far the first week forecast is blowing that forecast out of the water.
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For the seventh year, independent ski area research company Snow24 plc, based in Scotland, Great Britain, have published their unique comparison of six-day lift ticket prices worldwide. The World Lift Ticket Price Report, sponsored by Liftopia.com, compares the high season, non-discounted, prices of ski passes at more than 550 ski areas in 40 countries* around the world in US Dollars, European Euros and British Pounds. Continue reading ‘WORLD LIFT TICKET PRICE REPORT 2008 PUBLISHED’

• Canadian resorts move in to the list of the world’s 10 most expensive tickets.
• Canadian ticket may be northern hemisphere’s most expensive outside peak season.

For the seventh year, independent ski area research company Snow24 plc, based in
Scotland, Great Britain, have published their unique comparison of six-day lift ticket prices worldwide. The World Lift Ticket Price Report, sponsored by Liftopia.com, compares the high season, non-discounted, prices of ski passes at more than 550 ski areas in 40 countries* around the world in US Dollars, European Euros and British Pounds. Continue reading ‘WORLD LIFT TICKET PRICE REPORT 2008 PUBLISHED’

Since the launch of the popular skirebel.com portal in February, SkiRebel Magazine has managed to increase traffic by 48% over the past five months. What started off as a pretty normal month in terms of visits and page views, quickly emerged into the busiest month with some days experiencing traffic increases by more than 80%.

‘We are really pleased to see these beneficial results so early on and specially during an off-peak season. This is really looking good for the upcoming 2007-2008 ski season when we will be releasing a number of new site features,’ said SkiRebel Magazine editor, Mike Styles.

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