Views of a Tignes ski accommodation owner – Tignes, Skiing & The World
Posted in boarding tips, skiing tips, Tignes skiing, Tignes snow on Apr 25th, 2011
There is plenty to ski in Tignes at any time in the season. Easter skiing tends to have spring conditions, even in resorts as high as Tignes. It pays to choose the best slopes. Below the first of my recommended ski tours so you get the most out of the conditions: Start in Val Claret. [...]
Posted in holidays Tignes, skiing tips, Tignes articles, Tignes resort, Tignes skiing, Tignes snow, Tignes weather on Apr 24th, 2011
Reading some of the articles in the UK press over the past few months, one would have to be mad to go skiing this Easter. Well, it sure did put a lot of people off, as bookings for the otherwise busy Easter period are well down. As they say, don’t believe all you read in [...]
Posted in boarding tips, holidays Tignes, skiing tips, Tignes articles, Tignes resort, Tignes skiing on Feb 22nd, 2011
It has been snowing in Tignes over the past few days, improving the already existing good snow coverage and consistently good ski conditions. Despite negative press coverage on snow in the Alps, Tignes has had good snow throughout this season as all the slopes are above 1800m.I been in Tignes last week, before all the [...]
Posted in boarding tips, holidays Tignes, skiing tips, Tignes resort, Tignes skiing, Tignes snow boarding, Tignes summer on Feb 18th, 2011
Still looking for some snow this season? How guaranteed are snow conditions in Tignes you may ask? In my opinion as guaranteed as you can get in any ski resort. Tignes offers some of the best skiing in Europe with guaranteed snow all season long. Tignes is known world wide first and foremost for its [...]
Posted in holidays Tignes, skiing tips, Tignes resort, Tignes skiing, Tignes snow boarding on Feb 11th, 2011
Where is the snow? Where to go skiing when snow is a rare commodity? February in the French Alps and it feels like spring time. Today we had temperatures of up to 20C in the valley. No sign of any big dump of snow on the horizon. I decided to find out and went on [...]
Posted in holidays Tignes, skiing tips, Tignes articles, Tignes transfers on Apr 23rd, 2010
How lucky am I? Thousands of people stranded abroad due to international flight cancellations, and I am in Tignes. Let’s hope flights won’t restart until the 11th May when the Tignes winter ski season officially closes. Of course I have been thinking about contingency plans for how to get back to the UK. To be [...]
Posted in boarding tips, holidays Tignes, skiing tips, Tignes skiing on Mar 22nd, 2010
Why do I go back to Tignes year after year? Because if you are going anywhere else, lower altitude you are taking a chance and might ski in the rain.
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