Where to ski on the Grandvalira

15 October 2018

Over 2500 metres of ski pistes cover the Grandvalira mountain range in Andorra. The resort hosts 90 lifts and is ranked within the top 50 ski resorts in the world. With so many pistes to tackle how do you decide where to stay? Soldeu This is a well-situated village which is perfect for beginners and [...]

11 April 2018

Lost your goggles at Aprés this season? Scratched them up landing ‘gracefully’ in the park? Just feel the need for a change when you realise you’ve had the same pair for 15 years? We’ve got the low down on how to choose the best Ski Goggles that work for you! They make us look [...]

12 January 2018

Great pictures of your property are really important when it comes to attracting enquiries from prospective guests. During the summer of 2017 we asked our site users what they found most important when it comes to sending an enquiry about a property and photos were number one, closely followed by pricing and availability. Don't let [...]

22 December 2017

Less than an hour from Geneva and with an incredible snow record Les Carroz is a relatively unknown gem which is well worth a visit. Whilst we Brits tend to head to the household name resorts (that are great in themselves) there are lots of off the beaten track resorts that can offer so much [...]

15 December 2017

Just in case you had been living under a very un-snowy rock and missed the fact that there is a great abundance of snow in the mountains of Europe right now… Here is a little snap shot round up for you correct as of December 18th 2017. If this gets you excited don't forget we [...]

6 December 2017

Our friends at Morgan Jupe have their very own personal trainer to hand and have popped together a great stretching routine to help you stay flexible this winter. Being flexible not only makes skiing and snowboarding much easier and more enjoyable but is also very important for injury prevention. Stretching and Flexibility Flexibility is one [...]

6 December 2017

This winter our friends at Morgan Jupe are lucky enough to be whipped into shape by their own resident personal trainer and Chalet Host, Harri Bennet. No excuses not to be ski fit when she is on the door step! Whether you are just starting out or you have been skiing 10 weeks a year; [...]

10 November 2017

Need some gentle persuasion to book that New Year ski trip? Looking for the perfect reasons to convince your family and friends? Then look no further – we have popped together our top ten reasons to start 2018 in the snowy mountains! 1 . Start the New Year as you mean to go on – [...]

2 November 2017

Samoens has always been a huge favourite with the ChaletFinder team. Linked to the Grand Massif, the whole ski area is a great mix up of beautiful treelined runs with high altitude snow sure pistes. Who better to tell us a little bit about it than the locals at Chalet Isabella! As if the area [...]

26 October 2017

Vaujany is a superb village in the French Alps – linked to Alpe d'huez and just one hour from Grenoble it really does have an awful lot to offer for your winter ski holiday. However, it's not all about the skiing for some… fancy having an afternoon off? Whether it be to recover from an [...]

20 September 2017

Isn't it great when friends get together?! Well last winter our friends from The Jersey Post and Alpoholics came together in La Plagne to create this great article, ‘Five-star treatment on the snowy slopes!'.

22 August 2017

Five reasons to keep very quiet about the amazing St Martin de Belleville. Our friends over at Ski Talini spill the beans as to why you should visit – but don't tell anyone… It’s just so pretty! Picture a small alpine village where the only high-rise is a baroque church, twinkly fairy lights illuminate the [...]