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Cauterets, France

Description: Cauterets is found in the French Pyrenees and is an elegant old spa town. Generally you will find prices here so much cheaper than the big French Alps resorts. Cauterets is full of beautiful hotels and wonderful restaurants. The actual ski area is Cirque du Lys which you get to from the village either by the Lys cable car (2000 skiers/hour) or by car (but you will need chains) Eventually the ski areas of Cauterets and Luz-Ardiden should link which would make a combined ski area of 100km +

Courchevel 1850, France

Description: Is this place still called Courcheval or is it Moscow on snow? 1850 is the known as one of the No 1 resorts in France with a nightlife to match the status. Quite a dreary centre this doesn't stop the rich, famous and celebrities such as Victoria Beckham visiting on a regular basis. To be fair the skiing into the 3 valleys is brilliant - everybody should visit this resort at least once in their life. It's a fantastic base with Michelin starred restaurants,

Piau Engaly, France

Description: The highest resort in the Pyrenees, Piau Engaly is surrounded by peaks of over 3000m and is close by to Spain, the Aragon Canyons, Néouvielle Natural Reserve, the Pyrénées National Park, the Mont Perdu Massif and its Hangings Glaciers. It is a traffic free resort For Children Maison de Titou day nursery (3 months to 6 years of age) - snow garden (3 to 5 years) - “Petits Fripons” club (6 to 12 years) - ski lessons (over-five) - list of babysitters available at the Tourist Office - special events for children: films, shows etc

Vars, France

Description: Vars is situated between Dauphine, Provence and Italy and it is made up of four villages, Saint-Marcellin, Sainte-Marie, Sainte-Catherine and Les Claux. Vars is a sunny resort in the heart of the Hautes Alpes. It's a great resort for those who love to walk with over 250km of hiking tracks. If you compare it to resorts like Risoul you will find Vars has more amenities.

Val d Isere, France

Description: Val D'Isere valley, part of the Savoie region in the French Alps. It dates back to before Christianity and the ski resort itself was created in 1934. The resort is only 5km from the border of Italy and borders the Vanoise National Park. The resort itself is filled with charming chalets. Nearby Tignes is linked in with the resort and if you can't handle the ski back you can always catch a free bus that runs between 8am and 6pm every 5 minutes and then later in the evening more sporadically (aprox every half hour) If you used to watch Absolutely Fabulous, you'll remember Patsy and Edwina used to talk a lot about Val D'Isere.

Montgenevre, France

Description: Part of the Milky Way ski area Montgenevre is a village sitting between the French & Italian borders. It is a great value for money resort and most of the accomodation is only 5 mins away from the pistes.

La Rosiere / Eucherts, France

Description: La Rosiere is located past Bourg St Maurice on a road towards Petit St Bernard, the pass into Italy which is unfortunately shut at winter. It is a traditional alpine village, somewhat sleepy but nonetheless very friendly. Just past La Rosiere to the East lies the small base of Les Eucherts which is equipped with it's own chair to take you up to the slopes above La Rosiere. There are lots of new recent chalet developments including the classic MGM developments cropping up in so many French resorts these days.

Orcieres Merlette, France

Description: Orcieres Merlette is a rare mix of Southern and northern Alps bordering the Ecrin Park with south facing sunny slopes but with heights of 3000m

Alpe d Huez, France

Plagne Soleil / Plagne Village, France

Description: One of the most skied resorts in Europe, La Plagne Domain offers some fantastic flattering skiing, good snowmaking facilities and owners who constantly invest in the lift system. It’s a terrific resort for families as there is lots of blue runs to learn on and there is less of an après ski scene. Consists of 10 Villages Aime La Plagne,Plagne Villages/Soleil, Belle Plagne, Plagne Centre, Plagne Bellecote , Plagne 1800,Montchavin, Les Coches, Montalbert Montchavin / Les Coches = very pretty Bellecote / Aime la Plagne = ugly Plagne Centre = good access to slopes Belle Plagne = central to the Paradiski area (La Plagne & Les Arcs)

Plagne Centre, France

Plagne Bellecote, France

Les Arc 2000, France

Description: Les Arc 2000 is the best located to hit the pistes. The resort of 2000 itself is really just a group of hotels and a few chalets including the Club Med.

Arc 2000, France

Description: Arc 2000 is the best located to hit the pistes. The resort of 2000 itself is really just a group of hotels and a few chalets including the Club Med.

Isola 2000, France

Description: Isola is just 90km from Nice which makes it ideal for a weekend break. It is a high prupose built resort lacking in architectural merit. It was built in the 1960's by a British property company and to be blunt, they didn't do a very good job . Nonetheless where could you spend a morning boarding or stay and relax by the Mediterranean water in the afternoon

Belle Plagne, France

Description: One of the most skied resorts in Europe, La Plagne Domain offers some fantastic flattering skiing, good snowmaking facilities and owners who constantly invest in the lift system. It’s a terrific resort for families as there is lots of blue runs to learn on and there is less of an après ski scene. Consists of 10 Villages Aime La Plagne,Plagne Villages/Soleil, Belle Plagne, Plagne Centre, Plagne Bellecote , Plagne 1800,Montchavin, Les Coches, Montalbert Montchavin / Les Coches = very pretty Bellecote / Aime la Plagne = not as attractive as we'd like Plagne Centre = good access to slopes Belle Plagne = central to the Paradiski area (La Plagne & Les Arcs)

Aime La Plagne, France

Description: One of the most skied resorts in Europe, La Plagne Domain offers some fantastic flattering skiing, good snowmaking facilities and owners who constantly invest in the lift system. It’s a terrific resort for families as there is lots of blue runs to learn on and there is less of an après ski scene. Consists of 10 Villages Aime La Plagne,Plagne Villages/Soleil, Belle Plagne, Plagne Centre, Plagne Bellecote , Plagne 1800,Montchavin, Les Coches, Montalbert Montchavin / Les Coches = very pretty Bellecote / Aime la Plagne = not the most attractive Plagne Centre = good access to slopes Belle Plagne = central to the Paradiski area (La Plagne & Les Arcs)

Tignes, France

Description: Tignes is a modern built resort and one of the highest in Europe. It's not the prettiest of resorts and you won't find a lot of chocolate box places here. As part of the Espace Killy Area it links up with Val D'Isere with over 300km of runs. There are three villages that make up Tignes : Val Claret , the highest and situated at the foot of the glacier; Tignes Le Lac the largest and with its beautiful setting on the lake , and the modern Tignes Le Lavachet is further down. Two small villages below, Tignes Les Brévières and Tignes Les Boisses, are directly linked to the ski area and provide a more traditional atmosphere with charming chalets, narrow streets and picturesque churches. All five villages are connected by a free bus service.

Val Thorens, France

Description: Val Thorens is one of the top ski and snowboard resorts in Europe. Thanks to the altitude 99% of the Val Thorens ski area is situated above 2000m and has an impressive amount of snow cannons (1500 in the 3 Valleys area) The season begins on the 24th November 2007 until the 8th May 2008. It offers loads to do for both skiers and non skiers.

Brides les Bains, France

Description: Bride-Les-Bains is the quiet spa town in the valley below Meribel.Created in 1848 it is renowned for it’s slimming cures. There is a high speed gondola lift that connects to the bottom slopes in Meribel in 25 minutes, so that skiers and boarders have access to the renowned three valleys – Meribel, Mottaret, Courchevel, Les Menuires and Val Thorens It was 'the Olympic Village' and thus home to the athletes participating in the 1992 Winter Olympics. Brides-les-Bains has a number of bars and restaurants as well as two nightclubs and the only casino of the Three Valleys, all with prices well below those of Meribel and Courchevel. For non-skiers or après-ski relaxation there is a splendid new spa area based in the town’s famous thermal health centre. The thermal resort at Thermes d'Orsi employs specialists and professionals including doctors, masseurs, dieticians and psychologists who can work out special weight loss and fitness programs, often involving a pleasurable dip in the 36 Celsius thermal pool at Salins, a hydro massage and a visit to the mud bath. Brides-les-Bains is widely recognised as offering an exceptional value for money gateway to one of the world’s most prestigious ski area

Luchon Superbagneres, France

Description: Whilst you stay at Luchon you can take the gondola which is takes you to the ski field of Superbagneres, which is only 8 minutes away. The resort is located in the Pyrenees. Luchon is well known for its thermal spas and its close proximity to Spain .

Gerardmer, France

Description: Gerardmer is located north of the Alps in the Vosges near Strasbourg. The mountainous region is stunninly beautiful with forest and lakes. The department borders with Alsace and the is easy access to many of the beautiful villages and towns of the Rhine valley.

Luz St Sauveur, France

Description: Luz St Sauveur is found in the famous Cirque Gavanie & Cirquie Troumousse Valley. A Beautiful Spa destination it was once visited by Victor Hugo, Napolean the 3rd and the Empress Eugenie. The ski area is made up of three interlinked parts.

St Gervais, France

Description: St Gervais sits with Mount Blanc towering over it at 4810m. It's a 19th Century spa town half way between Megeve and Chamonix.

Morbier, France

Description: Morbier is located 3km from Morez and its claim to fame is it s cheese caller Morbier. It is the home of the cross country champion Herve Balland and of 1995 world biathlon champion and olympic medalist Patrice Bailly Salins

Mijoux - Col de la Faucille, France

Description: Mijoux is a popular family friendly village in the Jura Department with the Franche Comte Region on the right and on the left is the Ain dept in the Rhone Alps. It is a picturesque village literally with many of the houses showing facades of various tradespersons.

La Grande Terche, France

Description: La Grande Terche also know as St Jean D'Aulps. St Jean d'Aulps is situated in the Chablais area of the Haute-Savoie Department in the Northern Alps.

St Jean D'Aulps, France

Description: St Jean d'Aulps is situated in the Chablais area of the Haute-Savoie Department in the Northern Alps.

Vaujany, France

Description: Vaujany is a pretty, rustic village with ski slopes called the Vaujany/Oz area. They kindly installed a covered escalator to take you up to the higher reaches of the village. + village in 2 sections + pizzeria, bakery /bar and old rustic buildings

Villard Reculas, France

Description: Villard-Reculas is an authentic little village in the heart of the L'Oisans, in the valley of D'eau D'Olle within the Grand Rousses Domaine. The pretty village faces south and has views looking over the town of Bourg D'Oisans and the Romanche Valley.