Saas Fee is an apartment and hotel town. You won’t find many catered chalets here, such as the ones you get in Meribel or Val d’Isere. That said, the standard of accommodation here is...
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In the past, the rather staid Swiss Ski and Snowboard School had the run of the resort of Saas Fee, and was heavily criticised for being old-fashioned and not keeping abreast of modern technique...
There’s not a huge choice on the mountain, unless you drop back into the village for lunch. The Metro-Alpin at Mittelallalin contains Three-Sixty, the world’s highest revolving restaurant...
Bizarrely, for a resort with an undersized ski area, Saas Fee’s apres-ski scene is full-throttle. It starts in the little knot of bars, on either side of the river at the top end of town. You...
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...
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...
