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A taste of skiing Italian style at Courmayeur
By Lizzie Wells on 05/10/2010 13:33:55
Courmayeur's grand setting - at the foot of Mont Blanc - adds to its attraction
For an effortlessly stylish resort, the pick of some of the best restaurants in the Alps and a little of la dolce vita, head to the famous Italian resort of Courmayeur. Over half of the ski runs in the resort are red, so it’s a great resort
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Whistler: North America's favourite ski resort
By Lizzie Wells on 05/10/2010 13:33:54
The Canadian resort of Whistler has stunning views and great outdoor adventures
Across the pond, head to Whistler, which has been voted the best ski resort in North America for eight years in a row and a firm family favourite. Snow-covered mountains provide a spectacular backdrop to the pretty pedestrian-only Whistler Village
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Sloping off with three generations
By Junior on 30/12/2011 14:39:18
A skiing trip with his young son and mother seemed like a great idea, but as the departure date loomed, Patrick Thorne began to have doubts
, but there is plenty to do besides skiing – my mother particularly enjoyed the range of shopping, dining and her visit to yet another spa. Robbie, in the meantime, visited the friendly and well equipped ski nursery, but was especially drawn to the local ice rink. He
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The coolest family ski trips
By Junior on 16/08/2011 11:04:43
Expect the finest VIP treatment at these cool hotels, piste-side chalets and champagne ski rooms
voted the best ski resort in North America for eight years in a row and a firm family favourite. Snow-covered mountains provide a spectacular backdrop to the pretty pedestrian-only Whistler Village, lined with shops and restaurants. With over 200 pistes
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Chalet Hotel des Deux Domaines in Belle Plagne, France
By Junior on 01/08/2011 12:41:59
A family-friendly ski holiday needn’t curtail your sense of adventure. Just find a luxe hotel in a resort where there are plenty of slopes to conquer...
Apprehensive would be the best way to describe my feeling about our imminent first trip to the mountains en famille.I was excited about getting back on the snowboard again, but sceptical about staying in a family specialist chalet hotel. What would
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Home on the range
By Junior on 08/08/2011 17:09:39
Perusing the peaks for the ultimate family ski holiday is no easy task. Thankfully, there is a hassle-free option for a glamorous family gathering…
door were lifts linking us to arguably the best powder ski area in Europe – Austria’s Arlberg region. That’s a whopping 260kms of prepared pistes and even more kilometres of exciting off-piste action. Although less ambitious, I still found there were
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Family-friendly skiing destinations
By Junior on 17/08/2011 16:36:14
Head to the slopes for a highly satisfying family holiday
, especially in fancier French resorts where a coffee on the mountain can cost £5, so an all-inclusive package can offer the best value. When it comes to choosing accommodation, there are catered chalets, hotels or apartments: different types of ski resorts
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