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Christmas holidays here in chamonix, and the change of ski came here with the cross—country ski. it was incredible. we had so many people here on loop, many, many skiers in chamonix. i have never seen that, never. we had so many people trying to have some lessons. we didnt have enough ski instructors in the valley. that was incredible. some people will come back to cross—country skiing next year too because they enjoy it. see where we are, look at the snow, the snow

Will bump into the cold, so we could see further sleet and snow at times. but theres signs of it becoming much colder again by the end of the week.

This is why were going to see areas of low pressure constantly moving in from the atlantic. a fairly strong jet, that is. this area of low pressure towards the end of the week will bring further wet and windy weather, but it will start to move away and well start to see higher pressure building in we think by the end of the week across scandinavia. and what thatll do is allow much colder air to start to seep its way southwards and westwards across the uk, so it could be turning much colder by th...

Lets watch. i guess you might think that coming so far away, you wouldnt be able to make friends or it might be a strange tourist experience. but i always find its some of the best ones. when you come to these remote places, theres not many foreign tourists, so people are just so accepting and grateful that youre here, and will share everything with you. right, thats all for this week. coming up next time: rajan is here to look at the uphill battle europes ski resorts have faced during this wint...

Snow, california once again is getting pummeled. 17 million people under flash flood watches. statewide, nearly 300,000 are still without power. meanwhile, parts of the sierra nevada could see up to ten feet of snow. and in the santa cruz mountains, thousands are under evacuation. >> i have been here for 15 years, this is probably the worse it has been, ever. >> reporter: an atmospheric river is driving this nasty weather. its a concentrated ribbon of moisture in the sky that can move water vapo...

A strange tourist experience. but i always find its some of the best ones. when you come to these remote places, theres not many foreign tourists, so people are just so accepting and grateful that youre here, and will share everything with you. right, thats all for this week. coming up next time: rajan is here to look at the uphill battle europes ski resorts have faced during this winter of lockdowns and closures... this bridge is the only way up to the village. ..and visits a beautiful italian ...

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The snow has fallen on ground that was already freezing and, in many cases, saturated after days of rainfall. its meant that many people have come up here by foot. a gritting lorry overturned in devon, as drivers were warned only to travel if absolutely necessary. the flakes came down thick and fast across large swathes of the uk. this was a snowy scene in newport. four coronavirus vaccination centres in south wales were forced to shut. in hampshire, some residents said they were woken up by thu...

Right, that�*s all for this week. coming up next time: rajan is here to look at the uphill battle europe�*s ski resorts have faced during this winter of lockdowns and closures... this bridge is the only way up to the village. ..and visits a beautiful italian hilltop village that�*s fighting for its future. it is a pretty stunning entrance as well, isn�*t it? until then, you can catch our more recent episodes on the bbc iplayer, and we are on social media too — just search bbc travel sh...

In many places, there have been treacherous driving conditions. the snow has fallen on ground that was already freezing and, in many cases, saturated after days of rainfall. its meant that many people have come up here by foot. a gritting lorry overturned in devon, as drivers were warned only to travel if absolutely necessary. the flakes came down thick and fast across large swathes of the uk. this was a snowy scene in newport. four coronavirus vaccination centres in south wales were forced to s...