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4. Cervinia is great for all abilities of skier. If you’re in a group with a range of skiing abilities, then you’re in luck here. Beginners have it good thanks to the hefty amount of blues which are ...

Nestled in the Austrian alps, Obergurgl is a hugely popular skiing destination, although it’s a little different than some of the more well-known ski resorts in Europe. A key resort in the Austrian ...

The C3 chairlift will get you to the top 2 minutes and 10 seconds faster than previously, while the C1 chairlift will take skiers 54m higher than before, at a pace of 6 metres per second, compared to ...

2. Alpe d'Huez . Free beginner lifts: 4 Green slopes: 31 Blue slopes: 31 Discounted family lift pass: Yes Free child lift pass: Under 5 Local adult lift pass cost/day: €42 Transfer time: 2h Adult ...

2. Cervinia. 350km of pistes (Cervinia-Zermatt Ski Area) Best for: All Levels, Groups and Families Cervinia is one of our most asked-about ski resorts in Italy. It is a popular ski holiday for ...

Méribel's Rond Point du Pistes. 3. La Plagne . Resort highest point: 3,250m; Glacier: Yes ; Snow cannons: 23% coverage; Size of ski area: 425km ; Suitable for all abilities: Yes; Good après scene: ...

5. Cheaper than nearby Avoriaz but with similar benefits . As a sizable mountain town, Morzine has a vast array of accommodation, including lots of really budget-friendly self-catered apartments.If ...

The best bars for mountain partying . Folie Douce; Cocorico; When you’ve spent the entire day working up a sweat as you explore every corner of the outstanding Espace Killy ski area, there’s few ...

Best bars for a unique experience. Igloo Village; Bowling Arc 2000; Up in Les Arcs 2000 near the Arcabulle chairlift, you can experience a drink (and food and a night’s accommodation if you really ...

2. La Thuile. Why we love it: Great value, high altitude skiing. La Thuile is one member of the San Bernardo ski area duo. Alongside La Rosière in France, La Thuile offers skiers and boarders over 150 ...

4. Beginners and intermediates will have a great time. The local area of Avoriaz itself has 53 slopes, of which 26 are green and 14 are blue - a very healthy offering for beginners.. In the wider ...