The station Gare d’Aime-la-Plagne serves both Aime and the nearby ski resort, La Plagne with high speed TGV and Eurostar services. There is free public transport between 8am and 12 midnight connecting Aime La Plagne to the other high altitude resorts (Belle Plagne, Plagne Villages/Soleil, Plagne Bellecôte, Plagne Centre, Plagne 1800). The La Plagne area is also connected to Bourg-Saint-Maurice by the Vanoise Express. Skitrains are available on Fridays and Saturdays only.
Eurostar
trains between St Pancras International, Ashford International and Aime-La-Plagne have average journey times of 7 hours 31 minutes, but the direct route is only available between Decmember and April because of the ski season. Tickets outside this period are for indirect travel through Paris. The best time for tourists is December at Christmas.
Aime is a village in the Savoie area in the Rhône-Alpes region in south-east France. It faces the famous Mont Blanc and is one of the eleven La Plagne ski resorts. Aime-La-Plagne was built in 1968, but opened in 1969. It sits at an altitude of 2100m at the bottom of the pistes, and will be open from 12th December 2009 to 24th April 2010 this season.
Attractions
“Steamer of the Snow”- the village’s main building
Activities
Skiing
Alpine Skiing
Serenity Aera (Quiet Zone)
Nordic Skiing
Freeski
Facilities for children and disable users
Ski schools
Paintballing
Bowling and games rooms
7Cube snowpark
The Half Pipe snowpark
Bordercross
Relaxation and Keep Fit Facilities
Squash
Weight training room
Indoor climbing
Swimming pool
Keep fit
For families
Dog sleds
Snow gardens
Nursery
Toboggan space
Ice rink
Snowshoes
Bobsleighing
Quadbiking
Skidoos
Paragliding
Helicopter and panoramic fliers
Village Igloo
Last Track Airboard
Big Airbag
Ice Falls
Nightlife in La Plagne
Bar de l'Étoile
Bar/Refuge du Laisonnay
La Rhumiere
Chalets du Bouquetin
L'Abreuvoir
Le Show Time Café
La Tête Inn
Le Bar'on
Le MC Côté
Le Canada
Bar Pub Le Rox'or
Le Forperet
L'Anapurna
Le Cheyenne Café
Igloo Igloo
Accomodation
Club Med 2010
Club Med d’Aime la Plagne
Les Hauts Bois
La Rochelle Main Attractions - La Rochelle Main Attractions
Hotel De Ville
The Hotel de Ville is a 14th century gothic style must-see attraction. Within the tour you will see many Henry II staircases and the marble desk of Jean Guiton. The ancient building houses many of La Rochelle?s pieces of history.... La Rochelle, France
Musee Des Modeles Reduits
This is a one-of-a-kind museum that features 8000 square feet of exhibits that are presented in such manners as moving model trains, computer animated naval battles, and historic scenes. During a certain time of the year they allow the children to ride the train, the museum is great and has fun for all ages.... La Rochelle, France
Parc Charruyer
The Parc Charruyer is a park that was designed somewhere between 1887 and 1890. The park was built from the legacy of mademoiselle Adele Charruyer. The park encompasses a beautiful 98 acres and has a walkway that is about 2 kilometers long. Starting in 1945 they added a small animal zoo. You can take a nice stroll along the path and see rare plants, little waterways, and ducks for the children to feed.... La Rochelle, France
The Aquarium
The aquarium is one of the most popular tourist attractions in La Rochelle. This exhibit takes visitors on a two hour long journey into the depths of the seas. They have exhibits for the Mediterranean Sea, the Atlantic, and the tropics. The presentation is amazing, it is held in a tank of water which contains about 3 million liters. Visitors are influenced to dive into the action of about 12000 living underwater species and learn about them.... La Rochelle, France
Tour Saint Nicolas, de la Lanterne and de la Chaine
These are three defensive towers within the city of La Rochelle that were used to guard the harbor. This tower is must see because it dates back to medieval times. The tower requires visitors to climb many stairs, it is important to wear comfortable shoes and be prepared.... La Rochelle, France