The charm of Chamonix

Aiguille du Midi is a cable car building that provides the infrastructure necessary for getting to the top of the French Alps. The cable car facilities here allow visitors to get up to altitudes of over 3800 metres. Once at the top visitors will be able to enjoy spectacular views over the Italian, Swiss and [...]

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France is the first choice for many skiers

When people consider where to go skiing in Europe, France is one of the top choices. This is largely because it has excellent skiing, but also because it has a well-developed infrastructure which allows visitors to get around the ski resorts very easily.

France also suits people who are booking a skiing holiday last minute because [...]

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Les Menuires offers great skiing for all

Les Menuires provides one of the best skiing opportunities in France and it is located right at the top of the Belleville Valley. This skiing resort is located in the internationally famous skiing area of The Three Valleys, which is located in the French Alps. If you come skiing in Les Menuires you are sure [...]

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La Tania is a great destination for the whole family

If you are thinking about going on holiday to ski with your family, then La Tania would be a great destination to consider. Not only does it have fantastic skiing opportunities, but there are plenty of cosy skiing chalets for people to enjoy.

The area is also known for providing exceptional value, which is especially great [...]

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Sales of ski properties in the French Alps continue to rise

The French Alps are an enormously popular region of France for skiing and for those who come to the region regularly, purchasing a property can seem like a very good idea. The purchase of properties in the region has always been popular but in recent years the number of buyers for ski properties here has [...]

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Val D’Isere has a lot more to offer than just great skiing

You might think that if you’re heading to a world-class skiing location that skiing is all there is going to be on offer, however, with many of the best ski resorts in France, this is simply not the case.

Val D’Isere is a perfect example of this, as well as world-class skiing, the area also has [...]

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Cheap Ski Holidays – What to Look Out For

Cheap ski holidays at this time of year are a great way to enjoy a break without having to spend a huge amount. However, not all skiing holidays are of the same standard. If you book your flights and accommodation online yourself, or choose a travel agent you’ve never even heard of before, you run [...]

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Tignes is a jewel in the French Alps

The French Alps are one of the most popular skiing locations in France and Tignes is one of the best places for skiing in the region. It is appropriate for both beginners and serious skiers as it has a wide range of slopes.

Most of the slopes in the area are for the intermediate skier, but [...]

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Chamonix is popular all year round

Located very close to Mont Blanc, Chamonix is one of the most beautiful alpine skiing towns in the whole of France. Not only is it a world-class skiing location, but in the summer months it is a popular area for mountaineering.

A lot of skiing towns empty in the summer months as skiing is not possible, [...]

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Morzine offers tourists much to see and do

Morzine is a historic market town that is located between Mont Blanc and Lake Geneva.

It is found in a very picturesque part of the Alps and has been established as a skiing resort in the area since the 1930s, when its first cable car was installed.

It was not until the 1960s however that the skiing [...]

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