A new sleeper train route to Austria means that skiers can now get two extra days on the slopes of the Tirol.
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Good news for the glaciers: snow will fall across much of the Alps on Sunday and Monday.
It’s not too late to search out a bargain holiday.
Anyone wanting to book a luxury ski chalet this winter now has to run the gauntlet of a rash of bogus websites.
The glacier ski season is in full swing in the Alps, but even the highest slopes will be touched by the coming thaw.
There are still good bargains to be found throughout the season, including the Christmas and New Year period.
We love small airports. They're friendlier, quicker and involve a lot less queueing.
Think of Serre Chevalier as the laid-back, country cousin of the A-list resorts further north – a bit smaller, and a bit less high-tech, but also friendlier, more relaxed and with bags more Gallic...
Phew. The snow's come right on schedule. Though we'll have to put up with another thaw next week.
The weather charts are being a tease at the moment, but there's hope for the end of the week.
