The Allalin glacier, at the top of the resort, is no scrap of ice. Even though, like every Alpine glacier, it’s on the retreat, it’s still an impressive piece of work, and dominates the...
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The Stats Altitude: 1800m Top Lift: 3500m Ski area: 100km of piste Adult lift pass: 370CHF for six days Official Site | Ski Map | Webcam In a Nutshell Saas Fee is one of the most charming and...
Nice weather, huh? And I’m not just talking about cloudless blue skies over the Snow Report office this morning. The sun’s shining in the Alps too – on the glaciers at Les Deux Alpes in France, and...
The main nursery slopes in Megeve are in the Mont d’Arbois area, which is easy to reach by bus or cable-car. From here you can progress to green and blue runs or head over to the Rochebrune...
How quickly things can change. Two weeks ago, our Snow Report came frosted with fresh snow – thanks to a half-metre dump in the Andes, and fresh snow in south-eastern Australia. This time round...
The apres-ski and nightlife are varied in Baqueira Beret and the Val d’Aran, with prices generally lower than you’d find in the main Alpine ski resorts. The resort is at its busiest at...
Skiing comes second to the sport of seeing and being seen, shopping and drinking coffee in and around the lovely Corso Italia main street. Later on, the party atmosphere is transferred to expensive...
The actual business of skiing plays second fiddle to the social sport of seeing and being seen in the elegant boutiques and antique shops that line the Corso Italia. And, of course, the scenery is so...
In a resort awash with fine Italian and Ladine cuisine, Rifugio Averau (+39 0436 4660) stands out in its position on a limestone ledge in the Cinque Torri ski area. On sunny days the terrace is...
Try to stay as close as possible to the pedestrianised town centre of Cortina d’Ampezzo, where most of the restaurants, shops and bars are situated. You couldn’t be anywhere else but Italy with...
