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The snow conditions were great but for a resort that was part of the Torino 2006 Winter Olympics the linkages across the Milky Way were poor and the piste signage was appalling. Whilst snow was not in short supply I did feel the piste maintenance could have been better. The town certainly had a number of lively bars although the price of a large beer was well above central London prices. You can still enjoy a snack and cup of coffee at affordable rates.\r\n\r\nAnother plus was the…

The resort is great for intermediates, with more runs than you can ski in a week. The only down sides are skiing back from Hinterglem, which either requires coming down a fairly tame (but very icy) black run or skiing a long blue, getting a cable car back up the other side of the valley, then skiing back down to the village.\r\nI would recomend this resort to anyone other than beginners as some of the blue runs are more like red and could ruin your confidence. Experts might find it…

The Espace Killy ski area is simply marvelous. The best places are Tignes Val Claret or Le Lac. I prefer Val Claret. From here you can access so many different slopes and you can ski to almost every apartment or Hotel in the Val Claret centre. The slope and lift system in Tignes is so well thought through that you hardly loose any time getting from one slope to the next. You can get a lot of skiing done even in half a day. Tignes is also the Mecca for off-piste skiing in Europe. I go…