Aspen - Glamour, charm and dust

Aspen - The name rings. Even if you've never been there, you've probably heard of, and for good reason. This is a box and a playground, a mountain on your ass and original ski celebrity, a haven for hotties as the headliner. The bottom line is that there needs to be famous or rich in Aspen really like.

Of course, the post was made more prominent than the Betty Ford Clinic. The people of Bill ClintonJack Nicholson went skiing on its slopes. There are even right on the famous hill shrine - Elvis Presley in a grove of trees below 3 Back to the Bell and Marilyn Monroe on a right track of Elvis and Jerry Top Cat. There is something magical ... Aspen Victorian architecture, unique shops, five-star restaurants, and adventure throughout the year make it special. Aspen is an old mining town and strict building codes have helped to maintain its rustic charm.

Aspen is not like mostAmerican Resorts a proposed ski resort, hotel, founded in 1800 is one of the few real American town that has a history and reminds you of European Ski. It has character, charm and real community feeling. Culture and leisure are plentiful in Aspen. The ski resorts offer a variety of land and personality. There are a lot of misconceptions about Aspen that is only for the rich and the second over, that this place only for experienced skiers. Most restaurantsa bar menu in town usually offer half off the dining room menu. Definitely great ways to dine in, if they are just your wallet. Four different mountains offer excellent opportunities for different levels of skiing. Aspen offers many top events during the winter season.

Bookmark Aspen as a leader of the party instead. Its bar scene is so vivid, it's a wonder people ever do on the track. Some, in fact, it is not. Or at least do not look as if the act, all dressed up to aOscar party at a time, while others come straight down from the mountain.

This is a place of celebration, all right. And 'home to several festivals a year. In mid-January, Winterskol sporting events, parades and concerts. Film Festival is a series of film events in the month of April. The Aspen Music Festival, which runs from June to mid-August, includes concerts by international artists. July and early August brings the Aspen Dance Festival.

Packed Powder Mountain Facts:

Aspenlocated in the Roaring Fork Valley, and consists of four mountains. Are close to each other and are connected by a free shuttle, but it is better to divide in the mountains on different days.

Aspen Mountain: skiing and snowboarding, moguls packed with advanced students.

Highlands: high speed lifts and varied terrain.

Buttermilk: Home smooth, rolling hills, it is better for beginners and carving seeking boarders. Caution children against the many. This is where the X-Gameswill take place is, there are intermediate and advanced runs as well.

Snowmass: Known for the race wide open, Snowmass is primarily for those of intermediate level of skill. The Princess of calm 's varies from Aspen huge 4,406 feet (the longest vertical terrain in the U.S.) and incredible. It 'actually had more combined skier visits last season (740,241) than the other three mountains area.