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Going skiing with friends: 5 ski resorts in France

lity of its facilities and services, make it a prime destination for skiing with friends or girlfriends. As the highest point of the world's largest ski area, the 3 Vallées, Val Thorens has been delighting sports enthusiasts for more than fifty years. It is one of the 5 resorts to discover in Fra ...

22
Feb
2024

Megève: 5 Things to Know About This Famous Ski Resort

Paris and Megève offered the opportunity to travel more quickly. Today, the resort boasts more than thirty hotels and over one hundred restaurants. It offers a ski area with a view of Mont Blanc. Megève, in combination with the five other resorts of Combloux, La Giettaz, Saint-Gervais, Saint-Nicol ...

04
Jan
2010

Val Thorens voted best ski resort in the world.

he resort of Val-Thorens, established in 1971, is the highest in Europe. It is located at an altitude of 2300 meters and is the summit of the largest ski area in the world, the 3 Vallées with its 600 km of interconnected ski runs. With its geographical location and snow coverage, Val-Tho offers un ...

21
Dec
2015

Saint-Véran: visit the highest village in Europe

well as a multitude of hikes and walks for families. In winter, Saint-Véran is a family-friendly ski resort that can accommodate around 1800 people. Its ski area extends over 33 kilometers with a vertical drop of 1050 meters and includes about thirty slopes. The resort connected to the Molines-en- ...

17
July
2009

Les Orres : a family and nature resort

Since 2008, it has also been committed, in partnership with EDF, to a policy of integrated energy management for the technical installations of the ski area (ski lifts and production of artificial snow). ...

19
Dec
2013

Vaujany: 5 good reasons to choose this village resort

ty is not incompatible with facilities worthy of the largest resorts. The latest French resort offers 70 km of slopes and access to the Alpe d'Huez ski area with its 250 km of slopes. It is also home to an Olympic ice rink where members of the French figure skating team come to train and an in ...

22
Dec
2021

Winter vacations : what to do in Val Thorens ?

at the World Ski Awards in 2019. This international recognition is well deserved as the resort is the highlight of the 3 Valleys area, the largest ski area in the world, and provides access to 600 km of runs for skiers of all levels. In Europe's highest resort, a new skiing experience awaits y ...

20
Sep
2022

Ski vacation: 5 resorts in Savoie Mont-Blanc

192 km of slopes. 3- Les Karellis, a pedestrian resort for families. The Karellis resort in Savoie is a human-sized resort known for its magnificent ski area and family-oriented services. This pedestrian resort with ski-in ski-out access was designed specifically for families. If friendliness is a ...

21
Dec
2023

Chamrousse: What are the 5 main strengths of this resort?

n for a treat: just sit on a harness and slide along the zip line cable, supported by two pylons, over 1968 meters! This giant zip line flies over the ski area, so don't close your eyes! Take full advantage of the view and the experience because the descent is very fast. ...

04
Jan
2024