Easter Sunday falls on April 4, when there is still plenty of good skiing to be had, especially in higher resorts.

However, book now only in high glacial resorts or wait for the snow to arrive before parting with your hard-earned money.

It is situated at 1440 m altitude, being the highest resort in Romania.

Mammoth is the highest resort in the state with a base elevation of nearly 9,000 feet.

For a high modern resort, the choice of restaurants in Val Thorens is good, and improving.

Europe's highest resort at 2,300m has to be on your shortlist.

Diehard snow addicts have been able to ski and board in the very highest resorts for much of the summer.

Good snow cover in these higher resorts is a certainty, so there's little advantage in leaving it until the last minute.

Europe's highest resort, set at 2,300m and usually with the best snow in the vast Three Valleys ski area.

The higher resorts have cashed in on the plight of lower resorts.