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We have ben to Schladming for the lat 4 yrs and find it very good with an all round package of facilities. it has 100% snow making equipment and even this yr (07) they are offering well prepared pistes. If you are looking for back country, off piste look elsewhere.

Have just come back from a week in La Plagne 1800. I have to be honest we only went there because of a really good late deal that was on offer and the resort had not previously been somewhere we would have considered going before. I am really glad we did. Plagne 1800 is the lowest of the 10 main villages but is one of the nicest. Amongst other things it has a good bar, La Mine, with live music everynight (if you like that sort of thing) and a really lovely traditional savoyard…

The village/town is quite pleasant with a fair few interesting bars/resteraunts. First couple of days lacked snow coverage but I felt that the lift company didnt make the best of what snow there was and many runs were in poor condition. Think by and large the piste grading was over exaggerated, i.e. many runs were over graded. A lot of the black runs were more like reds. The tunnel is difficult but mainly due to a) its poor condition and b) the boarders scrapping the top snow off and…