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Everything You Always Wanted To Know About Silver Star Ski Resort *but were afraid to ask

Curious about Silver Star ski resort?century British Columbia mining town,
Uncomfortable navigating the net for thewith Victorian inspired architecture and
avalanche of information likely to comeprimary-painted buildings.
crashing down on your head?By day, the village is a pleasant place
Don't worry. There's no shame into explore the boutiques, restaurants,
cutting through the clutter to get yourand specialty shops that are all an easy
bearings before settling on Silver Starstroll from your slope side Silver Star
as your destination of choice.accommodation. By night, the village is
Take control of your vacation planninga fairy-tale - the very incarnation of a
with these essential questions that arewarm holiday evening usually reserved
no doubt bubbling in the back of yourfor movies and Christmas cards (Sadly,
mind.Jimmy Stewart not included).
Where Exactly Is Silver Star Ski Resort?What If I Don't Like Skiing or
The community of Silver Star ski resortSnowboarding?
is located just east of the City ofNo problem. Should you fancy trying
Vernon, and about an hour's drive fromsomething other than skiing or
Kelowna. Those who make the journey tosnowboarding, Silver Star ski resort
Silver Star for the first time areoffers a variety of alternative
pleasantly surprised by the colourfulactivities to fill your vacation.
Victorian village. In fact, some peopleExperience outdoor skating,
describe the experience as walking intosnowmobiling, sleigh rides, snowshoeing,
a "snowy Western" complete withindoor rock climbing, and more - or go
saloon-themed buildings and rusticthe other route and zone out at a day
charm.spa or fitness center. It's not
How About the Silver Star Ski Resortuncommon for parents to schedule their
Snow Conditions?own sport and their kids another - then
Silver Star ski resort is alsomeet up a few hours later for family
world-renowned for its fine Okanaganbonding.
powder, with an annual snowfall of moreShould I Brace For Expensive Silver Star
than 23 feet. The resort sports aSki Accommodation?
complete array of lifts: including 5Like Silver Star's bigger, "hipper"
chairs, 2 T-bars, 2 magic carpets, 4cousin Whistler, Silver Star ski resort
surface lifts, 2 tube lifts, and 112features an array of accommodation
marked ski runs, ensuring you'll alwaysoptions, including eight hotels and over
have new terrain to explore.100 vacation homes available to book
Norman Kreutz, director of snow sportsaround the mountain village. If you're
at Silver Star ski resort, believes thewondering where to start when looking
resort is a hidden paradise. When youfor your Silver Star accommodation,
consider the number of un-crowded,here's a tip: booking owner-direct can
bliss-inducing downhill runs, many ofsave you money.
which are integrated with theBy working directly with Silver Star
cross-country trails, his claim startsowners to help them market, rent and
to make sense. The unique trail systemmaintain their properties, companies
also allows visitors to ski directly tolike can strip away the middle-agent
from the door of their condo in thefees that usually drive up the cost of
resort village.accommodation. The result: you can
I've Heard The Village Is Nice…spend more time enjoying Silver Star ski
You heard right. Silver Star ski resortresort, and less time worrying about
village is modeled after a nineteenthyour budget.



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