Facts about France

has been moved to new address

http://www.facts-about-france.info

Sorry for inconvenience...

Facts about France: French Alps-Dream Skiing

2/22/09

French Alps-Dream Skiing


French ski destination

Dream skiing in the French Alps
French ski village of Les Deux Alpes (also Les 2 Alpes and Les 2 Alpes 3600) plugs 1659 meters above sea level in the department of Isère. Les Deux Alpes is after Chamonix the "second oldest French ski destination. Main street in the village of Les Deux Alpes is approximately two kilometers long, while the apartments, shops, ... With little luck, you can effort for the apartment and six-days ski card only about two hundred euros per person (booking of apartments and ski pass at the agency is generally worth more than just booking the apartment). How much money you spend during ski week, is up to you. A food in supermarkets (the cheapest are some of the French retail chain) is no more expensive than at home. Different is at the ski resort and discos - to coffee and tea slopes costly three euros and a half, a big cup of beer seven euros, a hot dog(huge) for five euros, sandwiches seven euros.
And ski trails?
Lines are not regulated as much as an example in Austria or Italy. On the slopes, there are no crowds, perhaps only in the morning at the main gondolier, then skiers spread to dozens of kilometers of trails. All the ski slopes on two mountains are connected. Weather can change very quickly and when it is really bad, ski resorts are closed. Below, the valley Les2Alpes are mainly facilities for children and beginners, and from there skiers main gondola ride at the level of 2600 meters. But even this is not the end, you can travel to ski resorts, which have a 3600 meters high (at the level of 3450 but the ice also train ride). At the very top of the can on the glacier, which is the largest "glacier skiing in Europe, ski and from mid-June to late August.
If you are tired of skiing, you can fly over the French Alps with helicopter (46 euros per person for eight minutes of flight), the view is incredibly at the nice weather.

Destination by gingerbeardman
French ski destination

Labels: , , , , , , ,

0 Comments:

Post a Comment

Subscribe to Post Comments [Atom]

<< Home