Hurry if you want to ski on the crowd-free January slopes....
LATEST SKI PROPERTY ADVICE
A tiny village is about to leap into the spotlight.
In the French Alps they could do with some more snow. In Austria, they wish it would stop.
Eastern Europe has some great savings, making it a good choice for first-timers, families and skiers on a budget.
Keeping teenagers out of bed in the morning and away from bars in the evening can be the trickiest part of a family holiday with older children.
Careful now: Courchevel may be one of best resorts in the world for beginners and intermediates. But you'll pay a premium for all those beautifully-groomed pistes.
But Austria and eastern Switzerland will still get the lion's share of the white stuff.
January skiers certainly get the best deal of all - with lower prices, quieter slopes, and conditions often superb.
The weather is unlikely to change before Sunday afternoon.
Meribel sits in the middle of the famous 3 Valleys ski area, and is billed as one of the world's best ski resorts for intermediates. But you need to be organised and informed to enjoy your skiing...
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