2. 2012

Val D'Isere for Christmas

Christmas was approaching and the boss demanded a ski trip, so I zipped online and found a package deal to Val D'Isere in the heart of the French Alps - apparently one of the world's most beautiful ski resorts. However, I had a couple of additional motives for going, involving mythical animals and ironing, which I kept carefully hidden...
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    We spent a bit of time in restaurants, usually high on the mountains, desperately trying to warm ourselves against the cold.
    One of the best was La Folie Douce.
    Every day from mid afternoon it was turned into a house party by DJs and singers! We had massive fun jumping around (hence the shaken shot :) Interestingly the cable car here shut at 5 pm, requiring hundreds of semi-drunk partiers to ski a long red run down to the valley in the deepening dusk :) It's quite interesting skiing steep faces which you can feel but not actually see :)