Sport
Skiing within four walls
In the style of Ski Dubai, the indoor skiing resort in the middle of the desert, ski domes are sprouting like mushrooms throughout Europe
sport, lifestyle, city planning, economy, tourism, europe, society
Eastern ski resorts take centre piste
Longer hours of daylight, groomed slopes, cheap fares and a chance to explore über-foreign cuisine and culture. More and more are taking to Slovenian, Bulgarian, Czech and Bosnian slopes
sport, consumers, travel, czech republic, bosnia and herzegovina, bulgaria, slovenia
Sport: Brussels' Achilles Heel
As an international UNESCO convention on doping takes place in Paris, Pietro Mennea, Italian former Olympic champion, discusses the 'crime'
Olympiad Sacrifices
In London preparations for the 2012 Olympic Games are in full swing. And although the mistakes of the previous Games should be avoided, plenty of problems still lurk in the foreground
The last of their kind
Of all the European mountain ranges, it is only in the High Tatras that the mountain huts are supplied by foot. And every year the porters organise a rather unusual annual competition – the Sherpa Rally.
Lithuanians crazy about basketball
Basketball is the most popular and emotionally intense sport in Lithuania, which is quite a conservative catholic country. Basketball becomes the second religion when an important match is taking place and the sport has a long and great history in this Baltic state
sport, lithuania, barcelona, stockholm, olympic games, greece, australia
