Unyaka wonke, u-Vail uyipharadesi lomhambi.
Kuye kwabizwa ngokuthi "inkosi yamahhotela ase-American ski resorts" yiForbes. Kodwa edolobheni elidumile lase-Vail lingaphezu nje kokushushuluza.
Nazi izinto eziphezulu okumele uzenze ku-Vail. Kungakhathaliseki ukuthi uvakashela ebandleni noma kubanda, kunezinto eziningi ezilindelekile.
01 kwangu-11
Hamba nge-Skiing kwelinye lezintaba ezinhle kakhulu zomhlaba
Lokhu kusobala ukuthi izihambeli ezihamba phambili zokuhamba zifika kuVail. Intaba inkulu, enezinqola ezingu-31 kanye namahektare angaba ngu-5 000 we-skiing, kanti ngenkathi u-Vail eyaziwa ngamathrekhi akhe aqinile, athola wonke amazinga we-skiers.
Esinye sezizathu abantu abaningi abakujabulela ukuhamba ngezimvula Ukugqoka kungukuthi kuqhuma intaba eyodwa, kunokuba ibanga, lizuze udumo "lwe-single-mountain-resort" e-United States.
02 kwangu-11
Vakashela iNdawo Ephakeme Kunazozonke ZaseBotanical eNyakatho Melika
Lapho iqhwa licibilika, izimbali ziphuma eBetty Ford Alpine Gardens (ebizwa ngokuthi ngumkaMengameli wangaphambili kaMengameli Ford).
Leli jadini elimangalisayo, eliphakeme kakhulu elingaphezu kwamamitha angaphezu kwangu-8 ngaphezu kolwandle lolwandle ukuqhuma kwezimbali ezimibalabala, ama-roses asendle, nezinye izitshalo ezithakazelisayo.
Ngenkathi ingadi ivuliwe unyaka wonke - futhi ikhululekile emphakathini - isikhathi esihle sokuvakashela ehlobo. Cela uhambo oluqondisiwe ukuze ufunde kabanzi mayelana nezimbali nendawo yesifunda.
03 ka-11
Iya ku-High-Altitude Golfing
Igalofu lihlukile lapha. I-Avid golfers ithi umoya omncane uthinta indlela ibhola lakho elihamba ngayo. Zizame wena kwelinye (noma ngaphezulu) zezinkundla zegalofu ezihlanganisa nesifundazwe.
Sijabulela kakhulu imibono e-Sonnenalp Club, ekhonjiwe entabeni e-Edwards, ngokubukwa okuphawulekayo kweVail Valley nangaphezulu. Leli qembu lezwe elizimele langasese linikeza izimbobo ezingu-18 ekuqeqesheni-izixhumanisi-style. Okuhle kunazo zonke, inkathi yinde isikhathi eside lapha, kusukela ngo-Ephreli kuze kube sekupheleni kuka-Okthoba.
Ngesikhathi ulapho, qiniseka ukuthi uthatha ukulunywa ukuze udle ku-Harvest nguKelly Liken, engaphakathi kweqembu. Le ndawo yokudlela ehamba phambili iyona engcono kakhulu endaweni.
04 kwangu-11
Hamba ukugaya
Nakuba kunezindawo eziningi ezimangalisayo zokuhlala kuVail, futhi akukho nokuntuleka kokuzijabulisa kwangaphandle, i-Vail Collective Retreat yilapho lezi zihlangana khona.
I-Vail Collective Retreats, eseduze nemaminithi angu-20 entshonalanga yeVail ngo-4 Eagle Ranch eWolcott, ingenye yezindawo esizithandayo eColorado.
Izivakashi zihlala ngesitayela se-safari, amathempeli amakhulu amakhulu we-canvas anezivalo ezivulekile eziya ezintabeni nemvelo. Kunjengekampu, ngoba uyedwa, ngaphandle kwegridi futhi uzungezwe ngemvelo, kodwa ngaphandle kokuphazamiseka.
Lezi zitende zinikeza ukunethezeka okukhulu, izinsizakalo eziphezulu, insizakalo ye-top-notch ngisho namanzi asebenzayo kanye nendawo yokuphumula ehlukile (nge-plumbing) ku-tipi ngemuva kwetende lakho.
Bhala ukuhlala kwakho kuma- Retreats Collective lapha.
05 ka-11
Bheka izinto
Thatha ibanga elimangalisayo noma uthathe i-Eagle Bahn Gondola phezulu entabeni ukuze uthole i-panorama yeVail Valley.
Ewe, amaqabunga aphuma e-aspen azokushiya ukuphefumula.
Phezulu kwentaba, thatha isikhathi (nendawo eningi ekhamera yakho) ukuqonda iNtaba ye-Holy Cross kude. Imibono iyamangalisa kuzo zonke izinhlangothi.
06 kwangu-11
Hlola ngezinyawo zakho ezimbili
Unyaka owodwa yezindlela ezinhle kakhulu zokubhekana noVail ngokuhamba ngezinyawo. Ebusika, izindawo eziningi zehlane zihlala zivulekile kubantu abahamba ngezinyawo noma abagibeli bezindiza.
Imigwaqo embalwa nje ethandwayo yiBooth Falls Trail eseduze, i-Shrine Mountain Trail, i-Missouri Lake Trail ne-Piney River Trail.
Noma thatha uhambo olukhululekile, oluqondiswayo nge-Nature Discovery Center, elibheke phezulu kwe-gondola e-Eagle Bahn. Khetha kusuka ezinhlobonhlobo ezahlukene ezihlukahlukene, ukusuka ekuhambeni okulula, komndeni kuya kuzingeli zasendle.
07 kwangu-11
Hamba nge-Zipline Massive bese Unqobe Inkambo Yokuvimbela
Lapho izintambo zezintaba zivalwa, iVail Mountain iguqula ibe ipaki yokuzijabulisa.
I-Epic Discovery park, esiqongweni sentaba, iqukethe i-alpine roller coaster, izifundo zezintambo, ukugibela izingane, ukushisa kwesimo sezulu esifudumele, ne-ziplines.
Okuqakathekile lapha yilona uhambo oluthatha amahora amane olukuhambisa ezintabeni ukuze ubone isifunda kusuka ekubukeni kwamehlo.
08 kwangu-11
Hamba Uhambo lwe-Foodie
Ezinye zezindawo zethu zokudlela ezizithandayo e-Colorado ziseVail. Kunzima ngisho nokunciphisa okungcono kakhulu, kodwa ezintathu eziphakanyiswa phezulu yi-Flame, Mountain Standard, ne-Sweet Basil.
Ayikwazi ukunquma wena? Thatha i-foodie tour ehamba phambili, ehamba ngezinyawo nge-Vail Valley Yokudla.
I-Flame, ephakathi kweSine Seasons, iyindawo yokugcina indawo ephezulu. Ngemuva kokudla kwakho (Wagyu, noma ubani?), Thumela ku-Bar Sezincomo ze-Four Seasons, intandokazi yethu yokudlela yase-Vail. Thola isihlalo esikhwameni sangaphandle ngesibhamu somlilo bese ujabulela ama-cocktails wokudala. Futhi ushokoledi oshisa kakhulu esake saba nawo.
Bhala ukuhlala kwakho ezinsukwini ezine ze-Vail lapha.
I-Mountain Standard, ehlezi edolobheni le-Vail Village eceleni komfula, i-sky, i-hip, i-foodie izulu, ene-bar oyster eluhlaza, kanye nezindlela ezintsha zokududuza ukudla kwakho. Ikhefu lethu eliphezulu liqhubeka liyi-shank yengulube.
I-Basil e-Sweet, ekhonjelwe phezulu kusukela eNtabeni ye-Mountain Standard, ibe yindawo enkulu edolobheni iminyaka engaphezu kwengu-39. Kuyinto encane kakhulu kune-Standard Standard futhi izinto zemenyu zihle kakhulu; asikaze sibe nesidlo esibi lapha. Noma ngisho nesilinganiso esisodwa. Konke kuqondile.
09 kwangu-11
Party kwizintaba
Qaphela ukuphakama okuphakeme, okungathinta indlela umzimba wakho usebenza ngayo utshwala. Futhi ngalesi sixwayiso esendaweni, qiniseka ukuthi uhlale u-hydrated, udle inala, uphuze kancane bese ushaya ezinye zezintaba zethu ezizithandayo, izinhlanzi zokugcoba, nezidakamizwa.
Ukuze uthole isiphuzo esingavamile nabomakhelwane, faka i-Vail's 10th Whiskey neMoya Company. Le nsiza-distillery encane inikeza ukuvakasha komoya nomlando wabo, ngqo eDowntown Vail.
10 kwangu-11
Thola umkhosi
I-Vail iphethe imikhosi ehlukahlukene emnandi kulo nyaka. Ehlobo, izitaladi zihamba ngomculo, ukudansa, nokudla.
Njalo entwasahlobo, ungaphuthelwa yi-Vail Film Festival ethandwayo, ngama-movie premieres, ama-panels, amaqembu kanye nethuba lokuhlangabezana nodumo. Into eyodwa eyenza i-Vail Film Fest ibe mnandi kakhulu ukuthi ihambisana nokuphumula kwentwasahlobo eVail futhi ibhalela inkathi yesiphakamiso entwasahlobo.
Futhi, hlola i-Vail's Ford Amphitheater, indawo yokusebenza yangaphandle eyenza abadlali abakhulu futhi kuyisayithi yezinye izenzakalo ezithandekayo kakhulu zikaVail, njenge-International Dance Festival.
11 kwangu-11
Hlola imvelo eseduze
Ungavumeli uhambo lwakho oluya ku-Vail lungalinganiselwe ngemingcele yedolobha. Kukhona okuhlangenwe nakho okungapheli kwangaphandle okuzungezile idolobha lase ski.
Vakashela i-133,500-acre Uhla lwezintaba ze-Gore eNyakatho ye-Vail, ngamathani emigwaqo egijimayo, kufaka phakathi izinselele ezinembile ezikuvuza ngokubheka okuhle kwe-Colorado.
Kukhona futhi indawo engcwele ye-Holy Cross Wilderness, enezinyawo ezingaphezu kuka-160 nje elinde ukuba uzinqobe ngebhayisikili noma ngezinyawo.
Zombili zivulekile unyaka wonke, nakuba izimo zezulu zinganciphisa ukufinyelela kwezinye izingxenye.