S teeped in skiing history, Chamonix, France, might well be one of the most famous ski towns on the planet. That’s for good ...

That was then... The Pyrenean ski resort of Bourg d'Oueil in December 2013. (Photo by REMY GABALDA / AFP) Until the end of the school winter holidays in France, one resort in the Pyrenees is ...

While conditions have been pleasant on the slopes of the glacier and snow-farmed ski areas already open in Austria, Italy, ...

Far from being an exception, Antarès is emblematic of the new chalets and residences springing up in France's top ski resorts. This is particularly true of the "Big Five" (Val-d'Isère ...

The Izoard Valley, at the foot of towering mountains marking the boundary between the Briançonnais and the Queyras, where a ski resort could have emerged if not for the resistance of the locals.