Prepare your ski holiday from October: key dates of the 2026-2027 season, fitness, equipment, bookings and accommodation close to the slopes in Val Thorens.
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Val Thorens voted Best 10 times A Meteoric Rise to the Top of the Skiing World Val Thorens voted Best 10 times : Perched at 2,300 meters above sea level in the Tarentaise Valley (Savoie, France), the resort of Val Thorens stands today as one of the ultimate destinations for skiing enthusiasts. Recently voted for
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When does the Val Thorens ski season start, when does it end and what are its highlights? For almost 30 years we have lived every winter to the rhythm of the resort, and this journal brings together everything you need to choose your dates: opening, closing, events, new features and the mountain’s commitments for the
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WORLD RACLETTE DAY: ORIGINS, FIGURES AND EVERYTHING YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT THIS DISH World Raclette Day.Raclette is a traditional dish originating from the Swiss mountains, particularly from the canton of Valais. It’s a friendly dish where people gather around a raclette grill to melt cheese on potatoes and accompany it all with cold meats and
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Are you a beginner skier planning your first ski holiday? Good news: Val Thorens is an excellent resort to learn in. Wide, gentle runs, ski schools in the heart of the resort and quality snow thanks to the altitude: everything is there to make your first turns a success. Here are our 7 tips, drawn
Choosing the right ski passes is the key to a great week in Val Thorens. Day pass or week pass, local area or the whole 3 Valleys, insurance, buying online: there are plenty of options and the price differences are real. Here is our practical guide, drawn from almost 30 years of seasons in the
Driving on the snow often worries people heading off on their first ski holiday. Yet with a well-equipped car and a few good habits, the drive up to Val Thorens is straightforward. Here are our 8 practical tips, drawn from almost 30 years of seasons in the resort, for driving on the snow with peace
Why Val Thorens? It is the question many families and groups of friends ask when choosing their ski resort. After almost 30 years of welcoming holidaymakers there, our answer comes down to seven reasons: the altitude, the ski area, the car-free resort, the atmosphere, the range of activities, accommodation at the foot of the slopes
Your next trip to the mountains starts long before the first snow. Accommodation, travel, lift passes, equipment, lessons: the more you plan ahead, the simpler and cheaper your holiday will be. Here is our 10-step timeline, drawn from almost 30 years of welcoming holidaymakers to Val Thorens, to make your next trip to the slopes
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Rent a Ski Apartment: Where to Start? When you rent a ski apartment, you get what families and groups of friends love: more space than a hotel room, a kitchen for meals and the freedom to organise your days. But to rent a ski apartment without bad surprises, a few checks are essential before booking.
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