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ADVERTISING FEATURE
reliable snow, legendary après-ski and
first-class cuisine. Regarded as one of the
best ski resorts in the world, with 200kms
of off-piste run accessible by 94 cable-cars
and lifts.
Soldeu (Neilson holidays). Boasts
210kms of varied terrain to keep even the
most advanced skier or boarder happy.
Après-ski scene in Soldeu is second to
none.

Ski luxury:

Kitzbühel (Inghams). One of the most
cosmopolitan resorts in the Alps, with
great hotels, award-winning restaurants,
cosy cafés and trendy bars. Has a
whopping 230kms of hidden routes and
untracked backcountry, and the most
famous 3.3km stretch of snow in the
world, the Streif.
Soldeu (Neilson holidays). Soldeu in
Andorra forms part of the impressive
210km Grandvalira area. For true five-star
luxury look up the Sporthotel Hermitage.
Val d'Isère (Ski Total). Set in the
legendary Espace Killy ski area. The stylish
Chalet Rive Gauche has traditional charm
combined with a modern taste.

Value:

Les Arcs 2000 (Ski Total). Stay in the
highest resort in Europe, Val Thorens,
in the world famous ‘Three Valleys’ ski
area. The Chalet Le Sommet is cosy, in a
beautiful spot with fantastic views.
Pas de la Casa (Neilson holidays).
Fast-paced and fun-packed, Pas de la Casa
has long since been known for its lively
nightlife and amazing skiing.
Ski Jewel Wildschönau (Inghams). Plenty
of skiing for all abilities, the Wildschönau
valley is an attractive destination choice
in more ways than one. Stay in Niederau,
Oberau or Auffach as a base to access the
newly created ‘Ski Juwel’ skiing area.
For more information visit www.
southamptonairport.com/destinations
Ski from Southampton with:
Esprit Ski: www.espritski.com
01483 791900
Inghams: www.inghams.co.uk
01483 791111
Neilson: www.neilson.co.uk/ski/
southampton 0844 879 8155
Ski Total: www.skitotal.com
01483 791933
www.visitilife.com

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