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not so long ago, ischgl was best known as the ibiza of the alps, as famous for its dazzling apres ski scene as its 240 kilometres of pistes. but in early march 2020, as covid began to arrive in europe, the authorities here were slow to respond. several days passed between the first positive test and ischgl s bars being ordered to close on 10 march. then, on friday 13 march the austrian chancellor sebastien kurtz ordered a lockdown, warning tourists that if they didn t leave immediately, they would have to quarantine at the resort. the result was pandemonium, as people fled to catch a flight home.
this ski season, the tourists have tentatively returned to ischgl, but with strict control still in force, the people who live and work here have been left wondering if and when it will regain its status as the ibiza of the alps. i personally feel ibiza of the alps, yes, of course we can come back, we can come back even stronger because we have the infrastructure, we have the people, and we have the willingness. right if you are off skiing, it is worth having a very close look at the rules, notjust in the country but also the resort you are heading to as well. so here is our rundown of the places we think you should consider if you are looking for a quieter, more socially
this ski season, the tourists have tentatively returned to ischgl, but with strict controls still in force, the people who live and work here have been left wondering if and when it will regain its status as the ibiza of the alps. i personally feel, ibiza of the alps, yes, of course we can come back. we can. we can come back even stronger because we have the infrastructure, we have the people and we have the willingness. right, if you are off skiing, it s worth having a very close look at the rules, notjust in the country, but also the resort that you re heading to as well. so here s our rundown of the places we think you should consider if you re looking for a quieter, more socially distanced time on the slopes. traditionally in norway, skiing isn t so much
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