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Ski in Courchevel (France) in Jan 2002 & Feb 2004
   

 

 
 

Courchevel is a renowned ski resort belonging to the "3 Valleys" area (Courchevel, Meribel, Val Thorens) in Central East of France, next to the Swiss border. It is also the widest skiing area in the world with more than 600 km of skiing slopes.

 
(map from http://www.les3vallees.com)    

 

 

 

Ski trip in February 2004

 

 

 

 

 
Here on the left is an example of the typical and traditional architecture style in the France's Alps mountains.
     

The photo on the right displays the original and medieval architecture of the fantastic "Melezin Hotel"

| hotel web link here |

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

... From sitting down on the snow by sunny weather or smoking a cigarette outside by -12 deg C, there are definitely various ways to enjoy a short break between 2 ski slopes., he he..

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 
| Ski trip in January 2002 |  

 

On the way to Meribel valley, skiing down from Courchevel heights.

 

 

 

Snowy mountain & valley partly covered by clouds, shot from behind a cable car window.

 

 

 

A Courchevel's skiing track end, shot from the hotel room's baclony. Snowing hard outside !

 

 

 

Mountain residences, moslty splitted into apartments.

 

 

 

Standing at a top of a Courchevel's ski resort.

 

 

 

... and then, not always standing all the path long ! he he ...

 

 

 

... a well deserved cigarette pause in plain nature without fire risk...

 

 

 

Wanna enjoy French mountains style lunches / dinners ?