Perched in the Tarentaise valley at the foot of the Péclet glacier and bordering the Vanoise National Park, Val Thorens started life in the 1970s as a bastion of pioneering spirits; a Wild West of ...

Taking the temperature of summer travelOur shop sells the world. The world doesn't always make it easy. How to be a better salespersonByrd Bergeron and Steven Gould say travel advisors tend to focus ...

At 2,300m purpose-built Val Thorens is not only the highest resort in the 600km Trois Vallées ski area that also includes ...

Taking the temperature of summer travelOur shop sells the world. The world doesn't always make it easy. How to be a better salespersonByrd Bergeron and Steven Gould say travel advisors tend to focus ...

PHOTO: The Club Med Val Thorens is the latest Alpine resort from Club Med, which has been building them since 1956. (All artist renderings courtesy of Club Med) Club Med, which opened its first ski ...

The Wi-Fi password is ‘hangover’. Which is a strong clue to one of the priorities at hotel Fahrenheit Seven in the superb, ultra-lofty ski resort of Val Thorens – partying. The other clues are the bar ...

The prestigious accolade has been earned following votes cast by ski industry professionals and ski consumers, who also nominated their favourite hotels, chalets and freestyle resorts. Val Thorens, ...

Sign up for the best picks from our travel, fashion and lifestyle writers. Val Thorens, the highest ski resort in Europe at 2,300m, was again named the ‘Best Ski ...

Forget a ski-in, ski-out hotel, how about a ski-in, ski-out resort? Welcome to France's Val Thorens, which has been declared the world's best ski resort nine times, including for 2024/2025. Here, no ...

When it comes to booking a late ski holiday, there’s only one thing that really matters: height. Forget the joys of picturesque valley villages and skiing through forest glades – they’ll be mired in ...

The largest, the fastest, the longest, the flashiest… ski resorts tend to go big on superlatives, and Val Thorens goes bigger than most. It's just been selected as the world's best ski resort for the ...