{"id":179,"date":"2010-08-20T16:11:04","date_gmt":"2010-08-20T14:11:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.oatridge.co.uk\/nic\/?p=179"},"modified":"2012-04-03T16:41:52","modified_gmt":"2012-04-03T14:41:52","slug":"quattre-vallees","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.oatridge.co.uk\/nic\/valais\/quattre-vallees\/","title":{"rendered":"Quattre Vall\u00e9es"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Brash, a bit <i>nouveau<\/i>, perhaps over-rated&#8230; you can&#8217;t dismiss Verbier, Switzerland&#8217;s answer to the big ski circuses of France is a post-war invention, but the resort is nonetheless surprisingly attractive and the skiing and snowboarding is BIG. The off-piste and marked trails are demanding, but there is something here for everyone although I don&#8217;t think it is a great place for beginners or early intermediates. Nendaz and Veysonnaz are better for families, Verbier for party animals.<a href=\"http:\/\/www.oatridge.co.uk\/nic\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/4357005271_66360afcd7_z.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-338\" title=\"4357005271_66360afcd7_z\" src=\"http:\/\/www.oatridge.co.uk\/nic\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/4357005271_66360afcd7_z-220x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"220\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.oatridge.co.uk\/nic\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/4357005271_66360afcd7_z-220x300.jpg 220w, http:\/\/www.oatridge.co.uk\/nic\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/4357005271_66360afcd7_z.jpg 471w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 220px) 100vw, 220px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Latest updated information is at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.swisswintersports.co.uk\/4vallees.php\">4 Vall\u00e9es<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Brash, a bit nouveau, perhaps over-rated&#8230; you can&#8217;t dismiss Verbier, Switzerland&#8217;s answer to the big ski circuses of France is a post-war invention, but the resort is nonetheless surprisingly attractive and the skiing and snowboarding is BIG. The off-piste and marked trails are demanding, but there is something here for everyone although I don&#8217;t think &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.oatridge.co.uk\/nic\/valais\/quattre-vallees\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Quattre Vall\u00e9es&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[80],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-179","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-valais"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.oatridge.co.uk\/nic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/179","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.oatridge.co.uk\/nic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.oatridge.co.uk\/nic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.oatridge.co.uk\/nic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.oatridge.co.uk\/nic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=179"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"http:\/\/www.oatridge.co.uk\/nic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/179\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1100,"href":"http:\/\/www.oatridge.co.uk\/nic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/179\/revisions\/1100"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.oatridge.co.uk\/nic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=179"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.oatridge.co.uk\/nic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=179"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.oatridge.co.uk\/nic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=179"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}