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Ski trip direct from Dublin · usual weather for January Clear

Lapland

Finland · 3h 20m direct-8°7/716° colderthan homeWeather match Perfect9/10Worth the bother? Go on so.“Proper snow, proper coat, proper winter.”

Salzburg and the Austrian Alps

Austria · 2h 30m direct3°7/75° colderthan homeWeather match Good7/10Worth the bother? Worth a look.“You wanted winter. You’re getting the full production.”

Munich

Germany · 2h 30m direct3°6/75° colderthan homeWeather match Good7/10Worth the bother? Worth a look.“Finally, somewhere the big coat earns its keep.”

Sofia

Bulgaria · 3h 35m direct3°5/75° colderthan homeWeather match Good6/10Worth the bother? Could be tempted.“You wanted winter. You’re getting the full production.”

Zurich

Switzerland · 2h 25m direct3°5/75° colderthan homeWeather match Grand5/10Worth the bother? Ah… maybe.“Cold enough to feel it, but snow is a maybe. Don’t be giving out if it’s sleet.”

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