Pas de la Casa

This was my first experience of skiing and I can safely say that I will be going again (but not back to Pas de la Casa). It has been described as the Ibiza on Snow and as a general indication of what you can expect this is not far wrong. The facilities are fine. Plentiful chair lifts, good runs up and over the main resort into neighbouring resorts and the snow is pretty reliable. I was lucky to have gorgeous weather there in March which certianly made the experience a delight. Lessons are widely available and all the instructors speak English. Mine (Ricard) was a true character and a joy to learn with. Others were more fierce and less understanding ...

Pas de La Casa Mexican Night - Advantages: None - Disadvantages: Poor Food, Poor Drink, Poor Night

I'm lying back in a deckchair. Beside me is the love of my life of over 25 years. between us is a table. On the table are two glasses of beer. The deckchairs are on a sundeck facing south. from the sundeck can be seen a panorama of spectacular mountain peaks, below which are miles of perfect snow. the sun pours down on us from a startling blue cloudless sky. I am forced by the heat to strip down to my tee-shirt. And I think, "Life doesn't get much better than this!". So, where is this paradise? we are in Andorra. specifically, this suntrap is outside La Solanelles panoramic restaurant at the top of the gondola up from Encamp which ...