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I have skied at Isola on many occasions since 1990. It is particularly good for weekend ski-ing if you are in the Nice area, as it is really easy to get to. There is a bus departing twice a day from Nice airport (3 x day on Saturdays); there's quite a variety of ski-ing - mainly fairly easy reds, nothing difficult, but it's pleasurable ski-ing. The pistes are well-maintained and the lift system is efficient with no major queueing. There is also quite a lot of accommodation to be had in…

With an extensive network of varied and challenging runs, quick uplift and excellent uplift, why would you want to go anywhere else? You want to go somewhere else because Tignes is ugly, rammed full of Brits and expensive. Sure, some of the off piste is fantastic- I have some great memories of bouncing around L'Espace Killy after a dump, but the problem is it will all be tracked out within a day or two. Its not like going on holiday- you are surrounded by British pillocks with bad…

A resort in the excellent ski region of Portes du Soleil. This is perhaps the best location to stay in this region if you don't have a problem with not being able to ski to the door of your apartment/hotel. Just a few hotels and apartment buildings are located on the pistes. It's location is excellent because of it's central position in the ski region. You basically have two possibilities to start your skiing tour. You can either go to the 'house mountain' ski area of Pleney which…