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Travel advice and information if you're planning a winter sports holiday abroad, including things to do before you go and staying safe at your resort.
This guide sets out who has to apply for a permit, how to apply and explains the other rules covering travel to Antarctica.
FCDO travel advice for Austria. Includes safety and security, insurance, entry requirements and legal differences.
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This information is for people travelling on a full ‘British citizen’…
Terrorism There is a high threat of terrorist attack globally affecting UK…
Before you travel check that: your destination can provide the healthcare…
The Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO) cannot provide…
FCDO travel advice for Slovenia. Includes safety and security, insurance, entry requirements and legal differences.
New legislation will grant more powers to prosecute people for the dangerous misuse of watercraft, such as jet skis.
Upper Tribunal Administrative Appeals Chamber decision by Judge Beech on 16 July 2019.
We urge winter sports holidaymakers to know their limits before hitting the slopes.
First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government
The top honours at the 1 (UK) Armoured Division's annual military skiing contest, Exercise Pipedown, have once again gone to 1 Logistic Support Regiment (1 LSR), who have dominated the competition over previous years.
The recent 2012 Inter-Services Ski and Snowboard Championships (ISSSC) saw the Combined Services Disabled Ski Team (CSDST) put a difficult season behind them to deliver a confident performance.
Exercise Snow Warrior (Adaptive) which helps injured Service personnel with their physical and psychological rehabilitation through skiing recently took place in Germany
The North-Germany-based unit was declared the overall champion while the men’s 1 Logistic Support Regiment (1 LSR) team won the military patrol…
Keen to build on the success of last season, which saw them win a total of 11 medals in international events, the team have been training hard…
The Combined Services Disabled Ski Team 2013/14 squad has been announced and includes a skier tipped for paralympic glory.
Make sure you are physically fit and prepared for your skiing holiday, otherwise you risk injury.
The Foreign Office along with representatives from ABTA, the Ski Club of Great Britain and Ellis Brigham Mountain Sports will be on hand to answer your questions on Twitter.
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