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The resort is absolutely stunning but can be difficult to ski. Zermatt is made up of 3 ski ares (discounting Cervinia), Klein Matterhorn, Sunnega and Gornagrat. The Klien Matterhorn is served by a modern gondola, Sunnega by a funnicular (Think London underground at rush hour) and Gornergrat by an old railway, which, if you lack patience, is not ideal as it takes about 40 minutes. The skiing is good for intermediates, the only real challenge lies in the infamous Trifji Bumps on Sunnega,…

The lift infra structure must be amongst the best there is with very few queues and access to other equally exciting linked areas was a doddle. There are literally hundreds of kilometers of linked slopes including Wagrain (yummy), Sauchensee (brilliant), Flachauwinkle (super) and others. Our hotel was B&B so we had to go into the village to eat. This is not a large place but there were plenty of places to dine with the steak at the 'Cobblers House' being my favourite. It is not a…

Montalbert is an excellent resort in the La Plagne area. It has a great snow record because the slopes are north facing and tree lined. The resuarants and the bars are really friendy and its brilliant for kids. Its a genuine 'French' resort which is Brit friendly. I have not met one person who said they did not have a great time. The skiing in La Plagne is great for any level, it’s a vast area, enough for anyone for a week unless you are the sort that likes to ski a new piste…