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Crystal

The Ski Brochure

New for 2007/08:

Serfaus and Zell am Ziller, Austria
Levi and Yllas, Finland
Chamrousse, France
Cavalese, Italy
Nendaz, Switzerland
Ski weekends in Austria and France
Accommodation at the Icegloo Village in Austria
Family express transfers

They say: “With Crystal, you not only have more destinations to fly to, you have more UK departure airports to choose from.”

We say: The ultimate guide to skiing around the world, with great choice for all abilities at competitive prices.

Lead-in: £245 per person for seven nights’ self-catering accommodation at the three-star Konaci Apartments in Kopaonik, Serbia, including flights and transfers.

Contact: 0870 160 6040 | crystalski.co.uk

Thomson

Ski and Snowboarding

New for 2007/08:

Chamrousse and Val Cenis, France
Salla, Finland
More offers of complimentary lift passes, kids places and free equipment for young skiers

They say: “We are offering more added value for our clients, combined with a top selection of resorts.”

We say: The brochure has a more modern and upmarket look while retaining prices that will help agents’ sales.

Lead-in: £199 per person for seven nights’ self-catering accommodation at L’Escale Holiday Homes in Le Grand Bornand, France. Price includes flights
and transfers.

Contact: 0870 606 1470 | thomsonski.co.uk

Inghams

Ski and Snowboard

New for 2007/08

Furano, Japan
Les Houches, France
Baqueira, Spain
Beret and St Johann, Austria
Free ‘Meet the Pistes’ service in 23 resorts
‘Piste to Powder’ one to five-day clinics in eight resorts (from £48 per person)

They say: “Our new resorts and packages for this winter have been greatly influenced by what our clients have told us”.

We say: A new, easy look combined with a huge choice of resorts makes this a must-have brochure.

Lead-in: From £254 per person for seven nights’ self-catering at the Malina Village, Borovets, Bulgaria, including flights and transfers.

Contact: 020 8780 4444 | inghams.co.uk/ski

First Choice

Snowsports/Snowsports Families, December 2007 to April 2008

New for 2007/08:

Berwang and Fieberbrunn, Austria
Lake Bled, Slovenia
Premier Luxury selection of A-list properties
Fourteen-night holidays
Accommodation-only options
Kids Academy at the Hotel Snow Princess in Ylläs, Lapland

They say: “Our customers choices are being driven by quality, comfort and more than just skiing.”

We say: Two-in-one brochure, with a selection of family-friendly resorts on the flipside, makes this a good choice for kids learning to ski.

Lead-in: £249 for seven nights at the Vitranc Apartments in Kranjska Gora, Slovenia, including flights and transfers.

Contact: 0870 900 2120 | firstchoice.co.uk/ski

Neilson

Ski and Snowboard

New for 2007/08:

Galtür, Austria
Kicking Horse, Canada
Pregelato and Versciaco, Italy
Ylläs and Levi, Finland
El Tarter, Andorra
Six chalets in Sweden, Norway and France
A 14-day ski and rail safari in Canada
Heli-skiing in the Columbia Mountains.

They say: “Some 189 properties have child prices of up to 45% for two to 11-year-olds sharing a room with two paying adults.”

We say: Competitive prices on a range of resorts for first-timers and families to ski regulars and groups.

Lead-in: £305 per person for seven nights’ self-catering at the Saaga Apartments in Ylläs, Finland, including flights and transfers.

Contact: 0870 333 3347 | neilson.co.uk

Club Med

Ski Villages

New for 2007/08

Renovated family ski village at Avoriaz, France
Refurbished Deux Alpes Village
Club Med Pyjamas Club evening childcare for kids aged four months to eight years

They say: “We had a big response to the winter preview programme so we have already had a high level of ski bookings for winter 2007/08.”

We say: Comprehensive brochure that will appeal to parents who want top skiing in family-friendly resorts.

Lead-in: From £699 per person for seven nights’ full-board at Arcs Altitude, France, including flights, transfers, ski passes, and group ski, snowboard or cross-country lessons.

Contact: 08453 676 767 | clubmed.co.uk