The winter season being just ahead for ski-enthusiasts, many of the most popular ski resorts around European glaciers plan to open earlier due to good weather conditions.
Italian glaciers Bormio and Presena may be the very first ones. According to the original plans, Bormio would have been opened on November 6, but the good snow can bring the opening forward a few weeks. The same applies to the Presena glacier where they recently removed the safety net from the ski tracks, which protected the snow from melting during the summer.
In Switzerland, even though the highest ski runs are found in the Alps, the resorts only open  … Details