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Things to do in Vail the winter other than ski and snowboard

With its fresh mountain air and wonderful scenery, Vail, Colorado has a lot more to offer than just skiing and snowboarding. If you are searching for the ultimate in relaxation and luxury you need look no further. Vail is home to a number of world-class spas, and is the perfect location for a winter break.

For the ski enthusiast it can be difficult to understand why anyone would want anything more than a pair boots, some skis and a lift pass. However, life would be dull if we were all the same. A Spa Hotel in a ski resort can be the best idea for the family with skiers of differing dedication levels.

The Spa at Vail Mountain offers a wonderfully luxurious escape in a spectacular location. The views of the mountains are phenomenal. Add in a few spa treatments and your cares will melt away. It is such a perfect spot. This Boutique hotel and condominium complex offers the ultimate in luxury and sophistication. It is home to the award winning Terra Bistro, where the food is delicious, the atmosphere elegant and the views breathtaking.

Whether you are looking for a luxurious retreat from the pressures of the world, or a rejuvenating massage to soothe your tired aching limbs after an exhausting workout on the slopes, Vail is perfect.

The Village itself is picturesque. It is packed full of interesting shops and restaurants. Be warned, shopping is considered a sport in Vail. With designer boutiques and over 100 specialty stores to choose from even the most discerning of shoppers is sure to be pleased. Vail is a great place to find unique jewelry and accessories. Vail is home to many galleries and you will find a fine collection of art waiting to be discovered.

If you have time after all the shopping, spa treatments and pampering, Vail is the perfect place to find cozy spot, a warming drink, and enjoy one of Vail's other sports, people watching.

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