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Have skied at La Tania on two occasions. The last was New Year 2006/2007 when the snow was supposed to be awful according to all the reports. I have to say the snow making facillaties made up for the lack of snow and the sheer variety of runs in the Trois Vallees meant that we had a superb week with generally good skiing. On the downside, if you want to explore the whole area, La Tania is a little bit out on a limb. Coming back from Val Thorens/Les Menuires can be a bit of a rush…

First time skiing in Austria. Our week started with no snow at all as the resort is low lying but later on there was plenty of snow. Most of the runs were reds and my goodness were they steep. I wouldn't say this resort is suitable for the beginner/early intermediate as there was only 2 blue runs open and they were both nervously icy and one was pretty narrow with areas of extreme steepness. Few queues and plenty of seats at lunchtime. I took a private lesson and the instruction was…

La Tania is located between Courchevel and Meribel and is a fantastic location from which to explore the whole 3 Valleys system. We regularly ski to Val Thorens and Orelle, the 4th Valley and back in a day. With snow cannons down to resort you can always ski back and the new green run has been improved this winter making it more beginner-friendly. The Off-piste above the town is amazing and hardly skiied. There are few queues (unless you hit the gondola at 9.15 exactly when the ski…