| It's always something of a shock to emerge from | | | | magazine, has named Whistler the Number One Ski |
| the damp woods of British Columbia onto the bright | | | | Resort in North America. The Daily Telegraph (UK) |
| hard candy of Whistler. Whistler Village is still basically | | | | ranked Whistler 'Best Ski Resort in the World' in 2003. |
| a small sporting town with a gigantic ski area in its | | | | Ski magazine voted Whistler the 2nd best resort and |
| backyard (more gigantic than ever if you count the | | | | TransWorld SNOWboarding rated Whistler the best |
| nearly half-million acres of backcountry that makes up | | | | resort. |
| the Heli Skiing area). Come dusk, when the yellow | | | | With a mile-high vertical rise, Whistler and Blackcomb |
| lights come on and the snowy peaks turn pink, the | | | | Mountains are nothing short of the most remarkable |
| Village Stroll becomes a parade of apres-skiers. The | | | | skiing experience. It is the largest ski able area in |
| 2010 Olympics may crank the party and prestige | | | | North America served by one of the most advanced |
| quota up another level, but the folks piling into all | | | | high speed lift system featuring 15 Express lifts in a |
| those cozy bars and restaurants are concerned only | | | | total system of 33 lifts. It has the greatest vertical |
| with tomorrow's powder. | | | | rise of any ski resort in the continent. Twelve |
| Considered to be one of the top ski resorts in the | | | | incredible bowls, three glaciers, and more than 200 |
| World, Whistler's growth in the last 10 years has | | | | marked trails offer skiers of every level and age |
| been astonishing. Whistler has a philosophy that there | | | | endless enjoyment. |
| is 'something for everyone' from skiing and | | | | Whistler Blackcomb is regarded by many as the top |
| snowboarding in the Winter to mountain biking and | | | | ski resort in the world, but why is this? On the |
| golfing in the summer, as well as other recreational | | | | slopes, every level of skier and snowboarder is |
| activities such as shopping, dining, culture and arts. | | | | catered for -- every type of terrain imaginable can |
| With regards to accommodation Whistler not only | | | | be accessed by a fast and efficient lift system yet |
| offers ski-in / ski-out condos and chalets, it provides | | | | the slopes remain relatively un-crowded. Off the |
| many other options suitable for all price ranges. | | | | slopes there are about 100 restaurants and about |
| Luxury property rentals in Whistler have become | | | | 200 shops to try, and dozens of other sports and |
| increasingly popular as people seek convenience, | | | | leisure activities. |
| service and all their needs to be catered for, in their | | | | Today, people come from all over the world to |
| need to escape for their hectic lifestyles. | | | | experience world class skiing and snowboarding in the |
| Accommodation in Whistler caters for all needs, from | | | | Winter, and golf, hiking and mountain biking in the |
| intimate 1 bedroom cabins to decadent 6 bedroom | | | | Summer. Whistler is unique in offering such a diverse |
| mansion style houses catering for up to 20 people. All | | | | range of activities, of such a world class standard. |
| amenities are provided and careful thought has been | | | | Luckily for the millions of visitors Whistler receives |
| given to ensure the guests stay in Whistler is as | | | | each year there is plenty to choose from when it |
| enjoyable as they had hoped. Property rental in | | | | comes to accommodation In Whistler. Luxury whistler |
| Whistler is well advanced and therefore guests have | | | | chalets are prevalent for those who desire more |
| high expectations when choosing their luxury | | | | comfort after a days skiing. Many of these Whistler |
| getaway in this corner of Canada. | | | | properties are ski in / ski out offering the best in |
| Its reputation precedes it - for the fifth time, one of | | | | convenience and luxury in Whistler. |
| America's most prominent ski magazines, Skiing | | | | |