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10 Reasons to Ski over Christmas and New Year

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 […]

Doing a Ski Season: The Ugly Truth

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 […]

Skiing in Verbier – What’s all the fuss about?

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 […]

La Tania Resort Guide

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 […]

Courchevel Resort Guide

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 […]

Méribel Resort Guide

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 […]

How To Plan a Ski Holiday: Everything You Need To Know

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 […]

Summer Skiing

Summer is a strange time for us ski junkies. While there are some unbeatable bits of summer we love (Wimbledon! Ali’s bike ride! The joy of eating an ice-cream in the rain on the beach at Weston Super Mare) – mostly we’re counting down the hours till resort opens and we can head back out […]

Summer Activities in the Alps: Our Bucket List

I always thought that summer in the mountains meant frolicking like Heidi amongst wild flowers. Long walks followed by quiet evenings on the balcony watching the sunset before an early night with my book.  Don’t get me wrong, whilst I knew it would be lovely, I thought it might get a little….dare I say it, […]