Last weekend some of the ski-concierge.com blogging team visited La Plagne ski resort for a #TwiSkiTrip. Ski weekends are becoming a more popular option for those who are time strapped. Traditionally ski weekends are thought to be expensive options and can sometimes cost as much as a week’s skiing. However we were aiming to prove that [...]
We arrived in resort at lunchtime and by 2pm we were suited and booted and on the slopes. The La Plagne UCPA is ideally situated on the main slopes of La Plagne centre and within minutes of leaving the front door we were on the Colorado chairlift heading up to take the Arnica blue run [...]
On Thursday 28th January some of the ski-concierge.com blogging team will be taking a weekend #TwiSkiTrip to La Plagne. We’ll be visiting all of villages in the La Plagne ski area. So what is a TwiSkiTtrip? A Twitrip is a trip that is driven by twitter followers suggestions and recommendations. We’ve just put our own [...]
Alpbach is one of Austria’s most picturesque villages, with excellent skiing for beginners and intermediates, making it very attractive to families. And as if that wasn’t enough in itself all children under 15 (year of birth 1994 and after) may use the ski lifts within the Alpbachtal Seenland ski area for free provided they are [...]
To get you in the mood for our fantastic competition to win a ski holiday for 4 to La Plagne here are some interesting facts about La Plagne ski resort. 1. Of all the visitors to La Plagne 76% are French. Of the foreigners British come highest with nearly 13% of visitors coming from Britain, [...]
Ski-concierge.com are offering 1 lucky winner and their friends or family (4 people in total) flights from London Oxford Airport to Geneva, a weeks stay in Belle Plagne and four lift passes for the La Plagne ski area. Enter here, or read on for more information. Situated in the Paradiski ski area, La Plagne has [...]
On our recent #twiskitrip to the Three Valleys (more about that here) we had the pleasure to stay at one of the Ski Famille chalets in Reberty, Les Menuires. Les Menuires is a new resort this season for Ski Famille who have operated solely in Les Gets since 1990. They now have three chalets located [...]
Several ski companies are claiming that the recent snow storms in the UK has saved the ski industry for the time being. Ski Power, the tailor made ski holiday specialists, has experienced record booking figures and warns families that, with conditions on the slopes the best they have been for decades, “leaving it to the [...]
For many skiers, from intermediate to expert level, the traditional ski school experience can only take them so far and eventually they hit a learning wall or ‘plateau’. When this happens, the standard teaching style is no longer effective and will not help the skier progress. Alpine Masters is a British ski school in Meribel [...]
Today it seemed warmer though the temp was -12. Unfortunately because of the closure of numerous slopes the journey to La Tania via Courchevel 1850 was on the same slopes we skied on day 4. Bruyeres lift to Col du La Chambre down the red run Lac du la Chambre to the Plan des Mains [...]
