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Sauze D’oulx was disappointing for us. We had been to Livigno twice and thoroughly enjoyed it, so we decided to stay in Italy this time also. The resort doesn’t come near to matching the delightful Livigno. Firstly, it is a disastrous resort for beginners and advanced skiers. For beginners, you have to take a long and steep chairlift before you even reach the snow. This can be intimidating, particularly if you have never taken a chair lift before. The blue runs are…

Solden is een prachtig skigebied met veel mogelijkheden voor gevorderden, waaronder de twee gletsjers maar ook de gigijjoch is een aardige piste. Het gebied ronde de Gigijochbahn is te prefereren boven die van de Gaislachbahn vanwege de grotere liftcapaciteit en meerdere mogelijkheden aan het eind van die lift. Houdt er rekening mee dat de zwarte pistes vaak meer rood zijn. De dalafdaling is niet echt geschikt voor beginners. De pistes worden in Solden goed geprepareerd. De minpunten…

Absolutely outstanding holiday destination. Buy a 3 Valley lift pass and you need not travel the same slope twice...the ski area is huge. The lifts are great as well, very short queues and very few drag lifts. Be aware that the restaurants on piste are incredibly expensive...about £11 for three cokes!! But go to the sandwich bar opposite the 1850 ski-lifts and buy a cheap filled baguette to take up on the slopes with you and stop for a cheap packed lunch with amazing scenery.…