European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - November 25, 1993, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Popular ski Region due in part to its guaranteed Snow and Glacier skiing is doing everything it can to attract the maximum numbers offering such programs As _ the Happy ski card Happy ski weekend and  these packages include ski passes hotel accommodations bus service wave pools saunas gambling Casino passes free drinks and entry to an olympic ice skating rink. X stable Dollar would make anyone Happy about these packages As a six Day stay ranges Between $503 to $858 for a deluxe hotel. The Happy Day ski card offers three Days for adults at $81 and for children $59. Scandinavia thanks to the devaluation of the swedish Krona and the dropping of tourism related taxes swedish resorts have already reported a to percent increase in tourism during the summer months and Are More optimistic about the Winter than anywhere else in Europe. Even the unemployed foreigners included can enjoy the slopes for. Free As Long As they present a certificate attesting to their status. Austria offering reduced rates Snow cannons and new lifts Austria is appealing to the cultured skier. An american choir festival in Innsbruck a dance Competition in Saint Anton and the european powder Snow championships Are a few of your choices. Salzburg and Tyrol resorts offer Cross country tracks and indoor sports activities Tennis soccer handball basketball Squash Badminton judo gymnastics aerobics and billiards. Arrive at cysteine real and Cros Saltal by train and you re guaranteed a six Day lift ticket plus your train fare for Only $16 More than a regular ski pass. At several resorts you can earn a free Day of skiing when you buy a six Day ski pass during an established week. Rassfeld resort in Carinthia boasts 62 Miles of groomed runs and 23 lifts. In addition it boasts one full week of skiing including five Days of ski school a. For under $500. France the 1992 olympics in France created the biggest skiable Domain in the world. Between All the resorts combined it extends 1,500 Kilometres 938 Miles and includes 590 lifts. Buy a six Day pass in one of the three former olympic areas and receive a complimentary Day ticket for each of the other two. If you re interested in Snow boarding France has caught on to the craze and Many resorts Are enlarging their areas for the sport Val Thorens la Plange and Meg eve have added speedy Quad chairlifts to keep skiers on the slopes and off the lifts As much As possible. Slovenia Slovenia is trying to convince the outside world that the War in former Yugoslavia is far away. Scandinavians have already been grabbing the $61 -$100 we Klong ski passes for such resorts As Kobla and Rolla which Are playing Host to the men s and women s world cup slalom faces in january. So National tour fat Board of Yong visa vat Priam above Snow boarding a Gram Montana Switzerland far left siding by committee left and out of the shadows below. Swiss National tout Boaras National Tournat Hoard not Ember 25, 1993 stripes mag Jint 15