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Top 5 best-value ski resorts
Date Posted: 12 August 2016A ski or snowboard holiday doesn’t need to break the bank next winter. If you choose your ski resort and accommodation wisely it is possible to enjoy great savings and find a brilliant value holiday. There is always the choice of waiting to grab a last minute deal if you can be flexible with resorts and dates but by booking early you can take advantage of lift pass and ski hire deals that you won’t receive during the winter months. Half price lift pass deals are extremely popular but you need to...
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12 reasons why you’ll love Club Med Peisey Vallandry
Date Posted: 08 August 2016Club Med Peisey Vallandry is an all-inclusive hotel situated in the small village of Peisey Vallandry on the Les Arcs side of the Paradiski area. The fantastic location allows skiers and snowboarders quick access to the 200 km of slopes in Les Arcs as well as the 225km across the Vanoise Express in La Plagne. The 4 trident resort has everything you need and more for a spectacular week in this incredible ski area. The resort has 2 restaurants, a large bar area, a night club, a gym, an indoor and...
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Top 5 ski runs in France
Date Posted: 05 August 2016British skiers and snowboarders are lucky enough to have easy access to some of the best skiing on earth in France. France is home to the largest lift-linked ski area in the world, the highest ski resort in Europe and the longest black run in Europe. If there was an Olympics for the best ski resorts, many of the winners would be in France! Ski holidays in France are extremely popular because of the wide variety of accommodations available, the high quality of amenities in resort, the excellent ...
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6 things to do and see on a ski holiday in Val d’Isère
Date Posted: 06 April 2016The magnificent Val d’Isère ski resort is a firm favourite among many skiers and snowboarders. With access to the world class Espace Killy slopes, legendary après ski and a huge selection of ski chalets and hotels makes Val d’Isère a popular ski destination for seasoned riders and new comers to winter sports alike. The Espace Killy ski area is made up of 300 km of remarkable pistes that surround the Val d’Isère and neighbouring Tignes villages. With 2 glaciers and heaps of skiing above 2000 m, ...
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12 funny ski run names that you won’t believe actually exist
Date Posted: 27 October 2015Sadly we can't be on the slopes, but in the meantime, we're sure these 12 hilariously named pistes will keep you entertained. How many have you skied? 1. Doom & Gloom, Whistler Nothing like a bit of Doom and Gloom after tackling Stefan's Chute & Cockalorum. 2. Devil's Crotch, Breckenridge This hellish double diamond expert piste isn’t for the faint-hearted 3. Steeper Than Hell, Snowbird Snowbird: Hitting the nail on the head since 1971 4. Glory Hole, Alta I...