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Ski Total – Blog
4y ago
Situated high above the Tarentaise Valley, Les Arcs is home to some of the best skiing in France and is the perfect location for skiers of all levels and abilities. Consisting of 4 villages between 1,600m – 2,000m, Les Arcs area experiences plentiful snowfall as well as far-reaching views across the French mountains.
With a plethora of skiing and winter sports activities available, Les Arcs is a fun-filled resort for all of the family. Let’s take a look at what makes it so popular.
The Paradiski Ski Area
Made up of Les Arcs and its neighbouring resort of La Plagne, The Paradiski Area is the 3 ..read more
Ski Total – Blog
4y ago
If a winter ski holiday is on the cards, it is important to remember to pack the essentials and that includes tasty foods and snacks to ensure you’re fuelled for the fun-filled week ahead. Skiing and snowboarding are some of the healthiest ways to enjoy the winter months, not to mention one of the most exciting and thrill-seeking. So, keeping your bodies full of nutritional foods will ensure you’re able to enjoy the slopes all day long. In this guide, we uncover the best ways to get all the nutrition you require when you’re out on the slopes, from tucking into slope-side picnics to enjoying a ..read more
Ski Total – Blog
4y ago
When planning a ski trip there are a few things you need to consider before you book your holiday: deciding on the type of ski chalet you want to stay in, whether you need to rent your ski equipment or get ski carriage, and what time of the season you should go skiing.
With most resorts in Europe opening in December and closing in April, we have put together a guide which looks at the pros and cons of skiing in different months.
When should I go Skiing?
December
Why is it good?
There is often a worry about there being no snow for December Skiing, but this is a common misconception. Most yea ..read more
Ski Total – Blog
4y ago
St Anton is rated amongst the top resorts in the Alps and for good reason as it is the biggest connected ski area in Austria and is in one of Europe’s snowiest areas.
Add to this an attractive town that is bursting with restaurants, the best catered chalets in Austria and other off-piste activities and you have a fantastic destination for a ski holiday.
Let’s take a look at what makes St Anton so popular and the highlights you can look forward to.
What makes St Anton so popular?
The town
Sitting in a wide valley in the very west of Austria’s Tyrolian region, St. Anton is one of the most easil ..read more
Ski Total – Blog
4y ago
When it comes to picking a resort for your ski holiday it isn’t just about making the most of the slopes. You also want to make the most of your time when you aren’t skiing or snowboarding.
A major part of this time will consist of experiencing a new culture, relax and most of all, enjoy yourself. One of the best ways to achieve all three is to indulge in some of the local delicacies on and off the slopes.
Most ski resorts have a great selection of piste side restaurants to help you re-fuel throughout your ski day, which gives you time to take in the spectacular views of the snowy peaks and v ..read more
Ski Total – Blog
5y ago
Snow-sure Tignes in the French Alps provides phenomenal action both on and off-piste. The year-round resort boasts 300km of runs across varying terrains, making it the perfect destination for novices and seasoned skiers alike, as well as an unrivalled après ski scene. If you’re tempted by a ski chalet holiday, find out why this could be the destination for you.
Tignes best runs
With an altitude of 2100m, you’re bound to get plenty of action on the slopes whilst in Tignes. Hopping on board one of the 78 chairlifts, you can be sure to find a run that is perfectly suited to your skiing experienc ..read more
Ski Total – Blog
5y ago
Group ski holidays are a chance to create memories that will last a lifetime, combining time with friends and the majesty of the Alps. Whether you’re travelling with a few members of your family or 30 friends, skiing holidays combine all the factors that are needed to create the perfect holiday. Enjoy having all your friends and family under the same roof and staying a stone’s throw from the slopes. Make the most of our friendly chalet hosts, who will provide you with 6 nights of food and drink during your stay. Ski holidays are an excellent option for large groups – whether people like to sk ..read more
Ski Total – Blog
5y ago
The 2018/19 season has drawn to a close, giving us the perfect opportunity to reflect on what a great season it has been at Ski Total. The slopes have seen an abundance of laughter and good times and plenty of groups that have kept our catered ski chalets in France filled with snow-loving skiers all season long. Take a look at some of the highlights that have made this season one of the best yet.
1. Snow Depths
All of our resorts have experienced plentiful amounts of snowfall over the course of the season. The frequent snow has led to some great slope conditions for beginners heading out ..read more