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Courchevel
By Lizzie Wells on 05/10/2010 12:54:36
One of the chicest resorts in France, Courchevel has lots to offer families
For a truly prestigious French resort, you can find little better than Courchevel. Part of the Trois Vallées region of France, Courchevel is a skier’s paradise boasting 117 downhill runs for skiers of all abilities. Situated in the upmarket Courchevel 1850 resort is the delightfu...
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Grindelwald and Rocksresort in Laax, Switzerland
By Lizzie Wells on 05/10/2010 13:11:13
Family ski specialist Powder Byrne pick some of their favourite Swiss slopes for family skiing
in the children’s club or on the slopes. Intermediate skiers are well catered for with a mixed terrain, and although there is a lack of black runs, there is ample opportunity for expert skiers to go off-piste. The superb Hotel Schweizerhof with Powder Byrne offers
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Obergurgl in Austria
By Lizzie Wells on 05/10/2010 13:03:54
With its excellent snow quality and quantity, Obergurgl is one of Austria's top family ski resorts
Obergurgl is a much-loved family resort in Austria. This Tyrolean village, at the end of the Ötz Valley, benefits from having a superb snow record (quantity and quality), as a result of its high altitude, as well as a wide range of runs. Après
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Tivoli Lodge in Davos, Switzerland
By Lizzie Wells on 05/10/2010 13:11:12
For the ultimate in mountain luxury, Tivoli Lodge in Davos Klosters has it all
If you’re travelling with another family, the Tivoli Lodge, Davos, Switzerland sleeps 12 and is in a private location, yet it is ski in/ski out and close to the centre of the village. Perfect for families with young children, the chalet boasts
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Les Gets in the French Alps
By Lizzie Wells on 05/10/2010 12:31:01
Les Gets is a firm family favourite for skiiers of all ages
In the French Alps, Les Gets is a family favourite, having won numerous awards for its excellent childcare and junior skiing facilities. The slopes around Les Gets are fairly gentle, making it a great choice for children and beginners alike. Don’t be put off if you’re a competent...
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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, lined with shops and restaurant...
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Family Ski Season Highlights 2010-2011
By Lizzie Wells on 05/10/2010 12:31:01
Junior round-up of some of our favourite family ski resorts and destinations
There is nothing like seeing your child whizzing down their first nursery slope. Staggering how, in such a short space of time, they crack it – low centre of gravity and no fear seems to be a winning combination.The pleasures of a family ski trip can be immense, and with more and...
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Wonderful Istanbul
By Lizzie Wells on 14/04/2010 16:11:36
Istanbul will fascinate children of all ages
the wonderful historic sites of the city – helpful when you don’t want to travel far with a young child. A junior suite (which comfortably accommodates four) costs €350 per nigh
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