Top 10 ski vacation destinations for 2010

Whether you want to try a black-diamond run or just soak up the apres-ski scene, there’s a ski vacation for everyone, and the season is definitely here. If you need help deciding where to go, read on: Orbitz has identified the top 10ski vacation destinations for 2010.

For the third year in a row, Lake Tahoe tops the list as the most popular ski vacation spot (based on Orbitz bookings from Oct. 1, to Dec. 31, 2009, for travel in 2010). Not surprisingly, Colorado reigns supreme as the most popular ski vacation state, with five cities on the list. And don’t worry, East Coasters, there’s a top pick in your neck of the woods, too.

Top 10 ski vacation destinations for 2010

1. Lake Tahoe, CA/NV
2. Breckenridge, CO
3. Park City, UT
4. Vail, CO
5. Winter Park, CO
6. Aspen/Snowmass, CO
7. Jackson Hole, WY
8. Mammoth, CA
9. Killington, VT
10. Durango, CO

Each ski vacation destination has its own personality and plenty of outdoor and indoor activities. So when you’re done on the slopes — or if you want to avoid them altogether — local shops, restaurants and spas can keep you busy.

Related Orbitz resources:

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• Colorado ski vacations
  
• Lake Tahoe hotels
• Breckenridge hotels
• Park City hotels
• Vail hotels
• Winter Park hotels
• Aspen hotels
• Jackson Hole hotels
• Mammoth vacations
• Killington hotels
• Durango hotels
  

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