Australia Victoria - Falls Creek

A village completely surrounded by snow; skiers and boarders darting around the roads; avenues framed by snow gums; little kids laughing along the streets in the day; big kids laughing along the streets in the dead of night – these are snapshots of Falls Creek, a destination resort with a perfect match between village and slopes.

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Mitch Smith in deep. PICTURE: CHARLIE BROWN/FALLS CREEK

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jim darby/the snow biz
There's a lot to like about ski lifts, and the people who make them.

arnie wilson/from the alps
Life is full of ironies. The Alps got the snow and Russia got the Olympics.

go flip/flip byrnes
Meet the fashion victims; a whole winter world of them.


jim darby/the snow biz

There's a lot to like about ski lifts, and the people who make them.

arnie wilson/from the alps

Life is full of ironies. The Alps got the snow and Russia got the Olympics.

go flip/flip byrnes

Meet the fashion victims; a whole winter world of them.