{"id":86068,"date":"2025-01-17T10:27:00","date_gmt":"2025-01-17T09:27:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/petit-montagnard.fr\/?p=86068"},"modified":"2025-01-17T10:25:44","modified_gmt":"2025-01-17T09:25:44","slug":"why-france-is-not-europes-favourite-ski-destination","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/petit-montagnard.fr\/en\/pourquoi-la-france-nest-pas-la-destination-preferee-des-skieurs-en-europe\/","title":{"rendered":"France is not the favourite destination for skiers - we explain why"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>According to a study carried out for <a href=\"https:\/\/www.odalys-vacances.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Odalys<\/a> on the perception of ski resorts by European customers, Austria has been the preferred destination for some years now, ahead of France. <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Austria, the undisputed winter sports paradise? <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A survey conducted by Madeinvote for&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/pro.odalys.travel\/b2b?ReturnUrl=%2f\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Odalys<\/a>a specialist in tourist accommodation, reveals that 62% of European tourists have visited Austria at least once in the last five years.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>READ MORE: <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/petit-montagnard.fr\/en\/top-5-best-ski-resorts-in-austria\/\">Top 5 best ski resorts in Austria<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This figure is higher than that of France (52%), which occupies second place on the podium and can nevertheless boast of being home to <a href=\"https:\/\/petit-montagnard.fr\/en\/world-ski-awards-a-french-ski-resort-voted-best-in-the-world\/\">\"the best resort in the world<\/a>Italy (39%) was the third most popular destination. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">French resorts appreciated for their ski areas<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>But what are the reasons why Austria topped the rankings, ahead of our resorts? <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The authenticity of the area, the quality of the accommodation and the quality of the ski lifts are the criteria that favour Austria. The French resorts, on the other hand, are admired for the extent of their skiable terrain. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>READ MORE: <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/petit-montagnard.fr\/en\/top-5-best-ski-resorts-in-germany\/\">Top 5 best ski resorts in Germany<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>According to the same survey, which questioned more than 1,500 skiers, Italy is pushing hard behind France and confirming its status as the country on the rise in winter tourism. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>With a certain homogeneity in its assets, such as the grandeur of its estates, the beauty of its places and the range of accommodation on offer, Italy is ahead of Switzerland (37%), which is praised in all the criteria, but which suffers from its prices, judged to be \"too expensive\". <\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>D&rsquo;apr\u00e8s une \u00e9tude men\u00e9e pour Odalys sur la perception des stations de ski par la client\u00e8le europ\u00e9enne, l&rsquo;Autriche serait la destination privil\u00e9gi\u00e9e depuis quelques ann\u00e9es, devant la France. L&rsquo;Autriche, paradis incontest\u00e9 des sports d&rsquo;hiver ? Une enqu\u00eate men\u00e9e par Madeinvote pour&nbsp;Odalys, sp\u00e9cialiste de l\u2019h\u00e9bergement touristique, r\u00e9v\u00e8le en effet que 62% des touristes europ\u00e9ens ont fr\u00e9quent\u00e9<\/p>","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":86105,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[253],"class_list":{"0":"post-86068","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-voyages","8":"tag-voyages"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/petit-montagnard.fr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/86068","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/petit-montagnard.fr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/petit-montagnard.fr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/petit-montagnard.fr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/7"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/petit-montagnard.fr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=86068"}],"version-history":[{"count":13,"href":"https:\/\/petit-montagnard.fr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/86068\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":92817,"href":"https:\/\/petit-montagnard.fr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/86068\/revisions\/92817"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/petit-montagnard.fr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/86105"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/petit-montagnard.fr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=86068"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/petit-montagnard.fr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=86068"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/petit-montagnard.fr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=86068"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}