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Ski resorts don’t close on Christmas or New Years’ day, and it’s a magical time to be in the mountains. Imagine yourself sitting by the fire, sipping mulled wine with the mountains covered in snow just outside your chalet. Time to treat yourself to a special holiday this year! 10 Reasons to Ski over Christmas and New […]
The temperatures are dropping. The nights will soon be drawing in. And already the shops are full of Christmas tat. Autumn is well and truly here. If the thought of another wet and dreary winter is the UK has brought you out in sweats and you’re considering doing a ski season, we thought we should let […]
Verbier is the resort which needs no introduction. Playground of the rich, famous and party fiends alike it’s a lively resort with a big personality and enthusiasm for après which is matched only by its thigh burning itineraries. And it’s penchant for bumps! Skiing in Verbier Verbier is great for….. advanced skiers While the resort has […]
If you read our Courchevel resort guide last week and thought it sounded like a strong contender for your next ski trip then there’s one more village to add to the mix – La Tania. La Tania is in fact part of the Courchevel lift system but it with it’s own special identity we thought […]
Choosing the right resort for your next ski holiday can be challenging at best. You need to take into account all members of your party, their skill and experience level on the slopes and the sort of holiday you’re envisioning. If you’ve inherited the role of party leader and the prospect is bringing you out […]
Last week we wrote a blog on ski holiday planning, covering all the key questions to consider to book the perfect holiday. The greatest decision undoubtedly, which will make or break your holiday, is the choice of resort. Each resort has it’s own strengths, weaknesses, and quirks and the key to the perfect ski holiday is […]
Have you inherited the role of party leader for your upcoming ski holiday? Need to know the 3 Valleys from the 4 Valleys? Is it essential that your accommodation is ski-in, ski-out? Want a catered chalet or an apartment? What’s more important, location to ski lifts or location to bars and restaurants? Or both? Booking a ski […]
After an amazing day exploring Morzine last week we thought it about time we packed our passports and exchanged our Euros for CHFs to see what all the fuss is about in the Swiss resorts of Verbier and Villars. Having never skied in either resort I was excited to say the least and with our powder […]
Right, it’s that time of year again: the countdown to winter has started. You’ve decided you want to do a ski season but now the more practical question: what the heck to pack? And what will fit into that magical 25kg single suitcase that your new employer is letting you take? And what else do […]
If you’re planning your first ski holiday and you’re wondering where to start out, or are feeling a little apprehensive then fret not! Taking your first tentative steps needn’t be nerve wracking and to help you get started we’ve put together some insider tip’s for those learning to ski in Courchevel. So read on…. And […]
