Mont Tremblant (Canada)

Advantages: Good skiing
Disadvantages: Cold

Skiing in Mont Tremblant this year was the best skiing holiday I have ever had. The snow is perfect, particularly in the morning. By afternoon there tends to be some icy patches. The main difference between Mont Tremblant and any other European ski resort is the cold.. And it is very cold. Minus 20 degrees Celsius and there are not many brass monkeys around! So to the village of Mont Tremblant. It is strange really because it is like being in Disneyland. ...
...of lager (Blonde beer). Mont Tremblant is in French speaking Canada although everyone speaks perfect English. As with France though they do appreciate it if you at least try to speak French initially. The village is about 90 minutes drive from Montreal and lies at the foot of the Laurentian Mountains. There are hundreds of miles of piste for skiing and although the village lies on the South side of the mountain there are runs on the North side too ... Read review

Advantages: beautiful scenery, great food, excellent snow
Disadvantages: the temperature!!!

Mont Tremblant is a quaint ski resort near the Laurian Mountains and is the most beautiful place I have ever been. However, the conditions are erratic, winds can be high and snow and fog heavy but the majority of the time the views are lovely, very cold if you stand for too long in one place but outstanding. The lifts run without any faults and the ski and snowboard school instructors are very helpful. In my short time there I went from struggling ...
...skiing or snowboarding I recommend Mont Tremblant as the place to learn purely because the conditions are so good. There is a plentiful supply of resaurants and bars to keep you entertained at nights as well as pretty shops to look in. I found that everyone in Tremblant is very friendly and are always smiling, so you needn't worry if your french isn't quite up to scratch, my dad managed to get by with pidgion french and nobody criticized him. This ... Read review