5 Reasons for Ski Holidays in the Ski Resort of La Plagne France

In our opinion, La Plagne is one of the most modern and family friendly ski resorts in France and we want to tell you why you should think about taking ski holidays in La Plagne!
The ski resort of La Plagne is linked with the famous ski resort of Les Arcs to form the Paradiski ski area. The Paradiski was only formed a few years ago with the new and longest ski telecabine in the French alps, the Vanoise Express. The Vanoise express links La Plagne to Vallandry which is in turn linked with Les Arcs giving a huge skiing area with over 425km of pistes. But there remains the 5 essential questions …1)   Is the snow any good?
Oh yeah! La Plagne is a snow sure resort and is situated at about 1,800m putting it right in the middle of the snow zone. At this altitude you can ski through to the end of April quite comfortably and still expect great snow and ski conditions. Thus La Plagne is a great destination for ski holidays.2)   What sort of skiing is there?
Well La Plagne is a ski resort that has something for everyone whatever level of skier you. There are over 425km of pistes in the Paradiski, 23 greens, 66 blues, 40 reds and 27 black runs. Add to that an incredible off piste ski area as well and there's no way you'll be bored!3)   Hey, what about New Skool Skiing?
Oh yeah have you got a treat!! Reckon you've got the moves? Then try them out in the Paradiski has 2 snow parks, 3 bordercrosses and an half pipe and guess where the majrity of those are? Yep they in La Plagne, which boasts 1 snow park, all 3 bordercrosses and that amazing halfpipe that the ski resort of La Plagne is famous for because of its size and stunning views down onto the village below.

4)   What is the transport in the ski resort like?
Most of La Plagne is designed to be ski to door so perfect for ski holidays, making transport between the five areas that make up La Plagne during the day not really a concern. There are shuttle buses that run until about midnight between the five villages every 15 – 20 mins.5)   Ok so I want to go skiing in La Plagne but where can I stay?
There are a huge number of hotels and apartments in La Plagne that cater to all budgets so you won't be short of somewhere to stay. At Azzure Holidays we have a number of luxury ski apartments with swimming pools, saunas and hot tubs, but just the same there are a number of hostels in La Plagne for those on a budget.

Well there are plenty of other reasons to take a ski holiday in La Plagne such as the fantastic and famous Olympic Bobsleigh. Yes that's Olympic Bobsleigh! The one you see on the TV and in the ski resort of La Plagne it is open to the public. You can either descend it in a raft in a group or the brave can go it alone!!!