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Les Gets is pretty and when we visited was relatively quiet. There are a number of bars and a couple of discos and clubs. Les Gets forms part of the Portes du Soleil- a collection of 14 French and Swiss resorts which offers over 650km of runs. The majority of runs in Les Gets are intermediate but there are also some good blacks for those looking for a little more adventure. There were enough good runs to keep us happy for our trip, although I think we would have ventured out of the…

Saas Fee is awesome. I know it's not the biggest resort, and sometimes it can take a while to get to certain points of the mountain, especially if you're there during busy holiday weeks like New Years, half-term, etc. Saas Fee offers incredible off-piste runs through all parts of the mountain, including the lower sections through the woods. It's one of the only places I have been where you can almost run into wildlife grazing. This place has everything and more of what I imagined a…

Madesimo is very nice for a short break. Friday night all the Italians turn up for the weekend from Milan and then the place comes alive. The resort is very small and you can walk one end to the other in about 10-15 minutes. We only saw two drag lifts hence this is a very popular resort for snowboarders who arrive in droves at the weekend! All the slopes can be skied in a couple of days and the learner slope is right in the resort - very wide and nice and easy. Madesimo is a good place…