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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