Agenda - Snow

Take in awesome views, and pure mountain air, at The Lodge, a luxurious haven in the Swiss Alps. The nine-bedroom resort has state-of-the-art amenities and a decor that elegantly mixes modern and rustic alpine charm. Relax in the Virgin Touch spa or dip in the indoor heated pool or chill in the indoor or outdoor jacuzzi. Fine Swiss and international cuisine and excellent wines cap off an amazing holiday experience. For more information, visit www.thelodge.virgin.com

Art and luxury lodging are perfectly combined at Austria's Kristiana Lech. Nestled in the Arlberg Mountains of the Alps, this intimate hotel is just a hop, skip and jump from ski lifts and pistes. Each of the 29 bedrooms and suites has its own unique collection of contemporary art and antiques. Indulge in apr?s ski pampering or relieve jet lag with a massage at the on-site seventies spa. More details at www.kristiania.at

Jackson Hole, Wyoming, boasts spectacular scenery and world-class skiing. After a day on the slopes, or a ride in a horse-drawn sleigh, return to the Rusty Parrot Lodge & Spa for a fireside massage or full treatment at the spa. Explore the great outdoors on a snow coach, snowmobile, snowshoe or dogsled. Wildlife expeditions encounter moose, mule deer, elk, bison and bighorn sheep. For less hectic fun head to the charming shops and galleries nearby. More details at www.rustyparrot.com