There's been a little rain mixed in at times, but the overall effect has been miraculous all the same.
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This low-cost launchpad into the Three Valleys is also home to some lovely mid-priced hotels.
Now there's no arguing...The season is off to strong start.
There is still time to book a sneaky December trip...or even Christmas or New Year in the Alps.
The ski season is off to very respectable start - and conditions are likely to improve further at the weekend.
Right now, early-season conditions are excellent. Let's hope the coming thaw is short-lived.
Resorts are starting to open all over the Alps, so now is the time to find a ski deal and book your holiday if you haven't done so already!
It's looking wintry. Could this be the prelude to a decent December?
In the short term, we're expecting a sharp thaw. But next week's forecast is looking promising.
It's been snowing like fury across Europe, with more on the way. So perhaps now is the time to get yourself a bargain ski holiday?