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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...
to reception to sort out our skiing essentials.There’s usually a huge amount of faffing about on the first day of a skiing holiday – there are lift passes to collect, lessons to organise and equipment to hire, but the staff had helpfully taken care of all
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Swish Swiss bliss
By Junior on 05/08/2011 11:52:22
Expect an action-packed holiday at the resort of Laax
Renowned for its superb variety of adventurous ski and snowboarding parks, there’s also Snow Wonderland for younger family members with its gentler pistes and child-friendly lessons. At the base of Laax lies the Rocks Resort – a fabulous collection
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Choosing a ski chalet
By Junior on 30/08/2011 15:41:37
Here's how to search for an amazing ski chalet for your family
To find a good family holiday chalet, ask a few questions… Have you seen the chalet? If not, how can they help with your needs? How easy is it to get to and from the pistes, restaurants, ski school or children’s club? Are the staff qualified
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Postcard from...Morzine
By Junior on 04/08/2011 15:39:58
Find out why Morzine is a ideal holiday destination
Where? Perched high in the alps, Morzine is one of 12 resorts in the Portes du Soleil ski area. Why go there? Famed for its skiing, the traditional market town now boasts lots of summer activities in four key areas: Zen, Gastronomy, Family
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Luxury on the slopes
By Junior on 11/08/2011 15:23:33
Bespoke ski holidays have scaled new heights thanks to VIP
up to two years, and from £839 per child from two upwards.Tel: 0844 557 3119; or visit www.vip-chalets.comYou may also be interested in reading our Family-friendly skiing destinations article in our Ski & activity section.
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Choosing the perfect ski holiday for all the family
By Catherine O'Dolan on 04/10/2010 13:18:50
Want the perfect family ski trip? All it takes is a bit of careful preparation and some tips from the experts
find their feet – then after a few holidays you’ll be struggling to keep up with them!One of our most family-friendly resorts is Les Gets, in France, which has won numerous awards for its excellent childcare and junior skiing facilities. The slopes
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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…
Our family of five has been skiing as a unit for five years now. Every Easter holiday, we set off for a week on the slopes, each time we’re all a tad wiser about managing our expectations. We have tried lots of ways to make the holiday work
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Go skiing in Japan
By Kate Donoughue on 17/01/2012 13:55:22
Take to the slopes at Green Leaf Niseko Village
Located at the foot of stunning Mount Annupuri, Green Leaf Niseko Village offers some of the best skiing in the world, with certified instructors on hand to teach the basics to both children and adults. For non-skiers, there are snowmobile adventure
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Chic ski resorts
By Sue Bryant on 20/04/2010 10:17:02
Wonderful resorts offering first-class service for families
charming chalet-only villages. Le Grand Bornand is particularly family-friendly with a range of crèches, ski schools and non-ski activities, like ice skating, sledging, farm visits and walks in the stunning forests of the region. La Tania, also in France
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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
of family-friendly dining and opted for Clementine’s Dining Room one night and a sleigh ride dinner the other.Sun Peaks had been on my wish list for over a decade. I’d watched it grow from a small regional ski hill to the second largest ski area in British
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