Carina Otero is Named SmartFlyer Ski Contributor Ahead of the 2024-25 Ski Season
/To date, Carina’s passion for skiing has led her to explore more than 40 ski stations across 8 countries in North America and Europe. While she didn’t grow up skiing, her love of adventurous travel and learning new skills as an adult has inspired her to first try the sport at the age of 26– and nearly 10 years later, Carina is sharing her expertise as a Ski Contributor for SmartFlyer, the world’s leading luxury travel agency.
As a full-service travel agency, SmartFlyer and its advisors specialize in seamlessly curating exceptional experiences across the globe, with a focus on the finer details. With trusted partnerships and industry relationships that span decades, SmartFlyer’s insider approach offers travelers exclusive opportunities and unforgettable holidays.
SmartFlyer understands consulting with an on-the-ground expert is key to discovering can’t-miss travel experiences and creating tailor-made itineraries that are as unique as their clients– and in this case, their expert is on-the-mountain!
Continue reading to learn more about Carina’s content contributions for SmartFlyer thus far and stay tuned for more to come during the 2024-25 ski season!
European Ski: Your Guide to Skiing the Alps
Carina’s first contributing article published by SmartFlyer offers comparisons between 14 well-known destinations across the French, Italian, Swiss, and Austrian Alps. By sharing her perspective and personal insights into the ambiance of each mountain destination and suggesting a few of the regions’ most-loved accommodations and properties, Carina provides valuable guidance to SmartFlyer travel advisors that are planning their clients’ trips to the Alps.
With a clear understanding of ski trip planning, alpine logistics, and North American ski pass (Ikon Pass & Epic Pass) usage in European destinations, Carina’s tips and advice can help SmartFlyer travel advisors suggest destinations that will ensure their clients have an enjoyable and memorable holiday in the Alps. Carina typically relocates to the mountains for a least a month each winter, and included in the article are a few of the strategies she has developed for managing expectations and planning a successful ski trip considering today’s changing climate.
Stay tuned for more from Carina Otero and SmartFlyer this ski season..
Carina plans on continuing to explore the Alps during the 2024-25 ski season– both by visiting storied destinations that are new to her, and by re-visiting some of her old favorites that she truly can not wait to get back to.
With years of experience in travel and hospitality marketing and content creation, Carina’s passion lies within thoughtful storytelling, compelling visuals, and uncovering the details that truly make a travel experience exceptional. Follow along SmartFlyer’s Instagram account for ski destination features, trip planning tips, and more insider-intel from Carina throughout the season.
Stay tuned for more, up next: Cortina, Italy and Dolomiti Superski!
Questions, comments, or inquiries about Carina’s SmartFlyer ski content contributions? Send an email to: carina@sheisnotlost.com
Ski is Not Lost
Meet Carina Otero, avid skier and the creator of She is Not Lost, an online community for celebrating female travelers and a blog providing helpful tips, useful information, and inspiration for your future travels. Carina’s passion for skiing and love of writing and photography have inspired a new blog to share her experiences and personal favorites relating to the sport:
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