Random ski resort reviews

We have visited the lovely town of Kirchberg in Tyrol for 4 years now. It is a great resort for young people who love both the skiing and apres-ski. The slopes in the Kitzbuhel/Kirchberg to Pass Thurn ski area are mainly reds. There are some challenging black slopes at the Zweithousender. All over the mountains there are cosy mountain restaurants. Don\'t go to the ones near the lifts or ski school starting points! The apres ski is one of the best in the Alps. There are many bars and…

I have skied around the world and I can say that Maria Alm is one of my favorite places. The village is traditional and clean, food is good, prices are reasonable, no queues at the lifts, friendly people, good apres-ski, and great skiing. One of the best kept secret ski resorts in Europe. Maria Alm is a quiet resort close to several others, part of the vast Ski Amade network and very handy for the glacier at Kaprun ( half hour+ ) when lower slopes are short of snow. I recommend the…

A charming village with a good choice of accommodation and restaurants. Kaprun is the friendliest place we have been to in Austria, the locals can do enough to help and make you feel very welcome. We loved the lively apres-ski bars in Kaprun at the bottom of the Maiskogel and the Pavilion in the centre, both with great atmosphere, lively crowds and friendly staff. Prices seem surprisingly good value with a large beer costing 3.5 Euros in the town or on the mountain. Whilst not ski…