Magazine

Compare luxury ski chalets and five-star hotels, from privacy and service to dining, facilities, and cost, to find the right stay for your ski holiday.

Leave the chalet on skis, returning straight to the ski room at the end of the day. We explain when ski-in/ski-out access works best and what to check before you book.

Planning a ski holiday with teenagers? We compare five of the best European ski resorts for varied terrain, greater independence and plenty to do away from the slopes.

From snow-sure French classics to quieter Austrian villages and high-altitude Italian escapes, these are the best places to ski in February.

A ski resort at Christmas does not have to revolve around skiing. For those who prefer candlelit dinners to black runs, boutique-lined streets to boot rooms, and long lunches to lift queues, these are the best festive ski resorts for non-skiers.

Discover the best family ski resorts in France for a luxury winter escape, from high-altitude favourites to charming village resorts ideal for children, teenagers and multi-generational family holidays.

From private chefs and housekeeping to dining out and flexible service, we look at the practical differences between catered and self-catered chalets, and which is likely to suit your group best.

From luxury chalets and ski instruction to family-friendly activities, discover how to make your group ski holiday to Zermatt unforgettable.

Explore the finest gourmet experiences in the Alps, from food festivals and Michelin-starred restaurants to unique adventures such as fondue gondolas and torchlit snowshoe dinners.

Discover everything you need to know about ski lessons, from beginner basics to expert coaching. Find the right ski school, compare lesson types and book tailored tuition with Leo Trippi.