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Date Posted: 14 May 2019

Just because the winter season has come to an end doesn’t mean skiing has to also! Many resorts have glacier skiing playgrounds during the summer months and the beauty of summer skiing is combining it with a summer holiday or a city break as there are a wealth of other activities to try out when you’re not shredding the slopes. Although the extent of terrain is fairly compact and limit...

Date Posted: 10 May 2019

And just like that, another season has whizzed by! Our ski team recently spent the last few days of the season in Val Thorens, expecting all things spring skiing - bluebird days and sitting out on deckchairs for après ski. But the season, like us, did not seem like it wanted to be over yet as it was dumping it down with snow! Although resorts have closed for the summer season, it’s no...

Date Posted: 30 April 2019

At the heart of the vast 3 Valleys ski domain, Meribel is a firm favourite for all. This is not only because you can ski in a number of top resorts including Europe's highest, Val Thorens, or the luxe resort of Courchevel but it attracts a wide range of visitors from families, couples, groups of friends, experienced skiers, beginners. The list could go on! But Meribel is also an excellent resort f...

Date Posted: 15 April 2019

A city break adds a different dimension to a ski holiday, allowing you discover more of the country and get out of the ‘resort bubble’ we often find ourselves in when jet setting to the mountains. When combining a ski and city break it can be hard to find a vibrant city with a large ski area just a stone’s throw away. But this isn’t an issue when combining a ski holiday to...

Date Posted: 15 April 2019

An extensive ski area, with reliable snow conditions and advanced slopes to satisfy keen skiers and snowboarders, it’s easy to see why St Anton, as part of the Arlberg ski area, is a world class ski resort. St Anton arguably has some of the top terrain in Austria and is best suited for intermediates and advanced skiers. More than half of its runs are reds or blacks and favours advanced skier...

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