A Beginners Dictionary to Ski Slang

30 June 2022

A Beginners Dictionary to Ski Slang When you go on a ski holiday, you are given the opportunity to glance into ski culture and what it’s about. Like many other sports, skiers and snowboarders have their own vocabulary which can be hard to understand if you’re a newbie. For this reason, we have put [...]

6 June 2022

Blog: Where You Need to Be for This Year’s Tour de France 2022 The 2022 Tour de France will be the 109th edition of the race, taking place between the 1st to the 24th of July. The grand depart will start off in Copenhagen, Demark and just over 3 weeks later it will finish [...]

26 May 2022

Skiing Stereotypes – Which One Are You? This guest blog is brought to you by Chalet Beau Soleil All sports have stereotypes for their participants and skiing is no different. Working in the industry means you get to see and work with almost all of them! While none of them are completely true, like [...]

13 May 2022

Blog – Tips For Sending Kids to Ski School Prepare Firstly, it’s important that your child is aware of where they’re going and what they’re doing. It's also equally important that they know they’ll have fun and make new friends whilst doing it. Let them know once they have learnt how to ski, they [...]

14 April 2022

Blog – Summer In the Alps: Which Resort to Visit for Mountain Sport Whether you’re a family with young children or even teenagers looking for a family holiday in the alps, an alfresco couple looking for an outdoors activity holiday, or maybe you’re just a group of friends looking for an adventure holiday, whatever [...]

17 March 2022

Blog – 5 reasons why you should ski at Easter By April, the slopes become a lot quieter since many people choose to ski earlier in the winter season… Not many people know that a spring ski holiday can be the perfect time to go skiing, and here’s five reasons why: Longer days: [...]

14 February 2022

Guest blog by Ski Dazzle – The Perfect Day Skiing Courchevel and La Tania If you’re coming to Courchevel or La Tania this season and want some insider tips then you’ve come to the right place. With many years spent skiing the slopes of Courchevel we’ve a few perfectly honed itineraries to make your break [...]

28 January 2022

Guest blog by Alpine365 – The perfect location in La Plagne Whilst La Plagne is one of the most well-known ski resorts in France, it’s perhaps less well known that La Plagne is in fact made up of 11 different resort “villages”. One of these is the pretty village of Montchavin Les Coches.  A relatively [...]

2 December 2021

Guest blog by The Luxury Property Collections – The Best Places in the World for Ski Lovers Winter is approaching, and before long, many skiing spots around the world will be at their best. The Luxury Property Show have created listings for finding your perfect property with The Luxury Property Collections, and here, Jana Korpova-Harris, [...]

24 November 2021

Guest blog by SkiWeekends – Why all Chalet Holidays are no Longer the Same In this post-Coronavirus world, chalet holidays have never been so different.  For Winter 2021/22 the classic chalet model has changed, and you may not get what you expect. You may be tempted by some suspiciously good-looking prices, and that could be [...]

11 November 2021

Guest blog by Chalet Chardons – Tignes through the Seasons Ever wondered what Tignes is like without the snow? For many it’s hard to even imagine these mountains in any other colour than white or without its bustle of skiers, snowboarders, and après bars.   But once the snow has melted, there’s a whole other side to Tignes that many [...]

5 November 2021

Blog – Embrace EcoTourism As the world begins to open back up for adventure and discovery, the temptation to travel is greater than ever. With the very real threat of climate change, how do we make our ski and board holidays eco-friendly?  Here we look at how you can embrace ecotourism and still get the powder [...]