Les Deux Alpes

I visited Les Deux Alpes for a long weekend ski trip with friends in the middle of March this year. We flew to Grenoble, the nearest airport to the resort, and rented a car to drive the 44 miles up to the village. This was my first visit to the resort, and the range of pistes available for all abilities pleasantly surprised me. The ski abilities of our group ranged from absolute beginners to experienced skiers, and there was something for everyone. I myself am intermediate and would rather not attempt anything off the designated tracks, but my friends told me the off-piste skiing was fantastic. The weather was absolutely brilliant and the snow was ...  Read the complete review

This was the 2nd ski resort in went to, I went at easter and I had a great time. Poepl said at easter that there would be any snow, but there lots and it snow lots while I was there. I was there for 1 weekand I dont think I would stay for long because you are very tired at the end of it. On the first day I went intoa tree when off-piste, which meant I could snowboard for the next day. The rest of the holiday I spent doing lots off-piste and huge jumps for cliffs. Towards the end of the holiday the snow was starting to melt and there was no more off-piste because so many people had been on the off piste-runs. Also there was a very good boardpark and boarder x. A ...  Read the complete review

Following a very good early March week skiing in Les 2 Alpes, I thought it was time to hit the keyboard and share some of my experiences of the place. To get to this high mountain resort we flew from Gatwick to Grenoble, a 1 hour 5 minute flight with a 1 hour 30 minute transfer on the back of it. We were booked into a First Choice Chalet as a group of 8, along with another group of 6. The Chalet Grand Tetras wasn’t particularly grand, but this was more than made up for by the truly excellent food provided by the Chalet hosts, including L’Escargot as an aperitif one evening. Their claim to fame was that Paddy Ashdown had stayed there a few ...  Read the complete review