If you’re wondering what to do in Chamonix, make your first port of call the Aiguille du Midi cable car to catch the finest view in Chamonix. Ascend to the dizzying height…
Ski slopes boost digital technology to enhance winter holiday experiences As the world’s gone techier, so have the ski slopes. Now, thanks to BMW sponsoring many ski resorts in the Alps, such…
Toboganning in synonymous with Switzerland. Swiss ski resorts have been leading the way with their exhilaratingly long, toboggan only pistes for years. France now have cottoned on to the fun factor of…
A stay at Terminal Neige, Refuge du Montenvers nestled above the Mer de Glace glacier provides a high altitude mountain stay like no other. Highly recommended. If you’re wondering where to stay…
Les Houches Review Les Houches is one of five ski areas in the Chamonix valley. Known for it’s family friendly vibe with it’s wide open mellow pistes, Les Houches is often under…
Planning your first family snow holiday can be daunting. Make sure you’ve got the essentials for skiing dialled before you set off. Good quality kids ski gloves (and the rest of it)…
Mont Blanc Tramway The Mont Blanc Tramway (or Tramway du Mont Blanc) is a classic high altitude mountain train that runs from Le Fayet up to the Chamonix ski station of Les…
Want the best view in the Alps? Take a heli. So you think you’ve bagged the best view of the Alps? Almost every hairpin you turn & every cable car you ride…
Chamonix for families: Eating out It’s seldom a relaxed affair, going out for dinner as a family. Chamonix has some damn fine restaurants, most of which you wouldn’t even consider dragging your…
Essentials for skiing – goggles If you’re heading to the slopes on a family ski trip this Winter, it’s important that your kids have good eye protection. But what do you need…