Les arcs 1950 itself is only good if you are with a family (although it does not have good skiing for absolute beginners). There are only 2 pubs and a bar and the 2 pubs are shut by about 11 at night. The 8 euro a pint is far too expensive, hence nobody in the pubs!. There is only one... more

We have stayed at the SAS Radisson at Arc 1950 two years in a row (2007 and 2008). Both stays have been great, but this year we had the bad experience of travelling Saturday to Saturday, as opposed to Fri to Fri in 2007. You need to be aware that the French have installed a strange traffic light system along... more

if going skiing with a mixed group go to les arc, resort layout is great and plenty of friendly locals willing to help you out. ski schools are fantastic too ad do great group and personal instruction. they all speak great eglish too if your french is more 'schoolboy' than you remember. would recommend 'le triangle noir' restaurant in in... more