Tag - Ski Resorts

Arriving in Saint-Lary can be a traumatic affair, with little sign of ski essentials. Snow, for example. Even when you’re aboard either the newer gondola or the old cable-car, the nail-biter...

The Stats Altitude: 1700m Top Lift: 2450m Ski area: 100km of pistes Adult lift pass: 175€ for six days Official Site | Ski Map | Webcam In a Nutshell Compact, traditional and very friendly, Saint...

We don’t predict a riot. Hardly a legendary centre of hedonistic getting-down and merriment, instead La Rosiere gets on with what it does best, namely being a relaxed and friendly place in...

The ESF has English-speaking instructors for either group or one-to-one private lessons. Elite Ski is a La Rosiere-based British ski school affiliated to the ESF, which offers private lessons and...

For a cosy evening meal buzz ahead for La Grange in Les Eucherts, where you’ll find Italian and Savoyard specialities, plus huge pizzas. The relaxed atmosphere make this a good option for...

La Rosiere is growing and improving all the time, with more and more luxury accommodation being built in traditional Savoyard style. The 2017/18 season saw the opening of the Hyatt Group’s...

The skiing is on wide, open slopes beneath the ridge that marks the frontier with La Thuile in Italy and is best suited to intermediates (“no lift queues and at times we had pistes all to...

The Stats Altitude: 1441m Top Lift: 2650m Ski area: 160km of pistes Adult lift pass: 186€ for six days Official Site | Ski Map | Webcam In a Nutshell La Rosiere deserves its reputation as a family...

Les Deux Alpes has a wide choice of ski schools. The ESF and ESI St Christophe are the main teaching establishments. The British-run European Ski and Snowboard School offers tuition in English for...

The resort has a lively, young nightlife and there’s always a party going on. Les Deux Alpes has long boasted some of the most frenetic apres in France: “The nightlife is amazing,”...