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Ski Goggles Versus A Helmet With Visor: Which One Should You Choose?
Date Posted: 10 February 2025When it comes to eye protection and vision on the slopes, goggles have traditionally been the item of choice. But in recent years, the number of people searching for helmets with visors has been on the increase, with Google trends reporting a 30% rise in interest around ski helmets with visors between January 2023 and January 2024. So with the popularity of helmets with visors on the up, which type of eye protection is best? Well, ultimately, it comes down to personal taste. If you’re...
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What is a catered ski chalet and what to expect on a catered chalet holiday
Date Posted: 30 October 2024A catered ski chalet is a type of ski holiday accommodation that includes a dedicated chalet host (or sometimes chalet chef and chalet host) who cooks and cleans for the chalet guests throughout the duration of the stay. This type of service is usually referred to as chalet catering. What is chalet catering? As part of a chalet catering package, chalet guests can expect breakfast, afternoon tea, a multi-course dinner, and a drinks package - to include an allocation of beer and wine - an...
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How to book a group ski holiday
Date Posted: 15 July 2024So… you’re the designated booker of the group ski holiday, and it’s on you to arrange everything. If the pressure’s getting to you then don’t worry - that’s why we’re here! We’ll help turn your dream of an incredible group ski holiday into reality by taking care of all the gritty jobs that would take up your time or cause you stress. We’ll also help shape your holiday by giving you the best impartial advice on all the things that might be on your mind - like what ski resort to go to, how to bo...
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Is a Club Med Ski Holiday Worth it? Everything You Need to Know as a First Timer With Club Med
Date Posted: 15 April 2024Wondering whether a Club Med ski holiday is for you? Welcome to our total guide to skiing with Club Med! You’ll find it packed full of all the information you need to decide on whether a Club Med ski holiday is the right choice for you - from what to expect from a Club Med village to what a Club Med ski holiday includes. As a team, we’ve stayed in a lot of Club Med hotels across the Alps - from the relatively new Club Med Tignes Val Claret to the ever-popular Club Med Val Thorens Sensations -...
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7 Steps To Booking Your Ski Holiday: Everything You Need to Know
Date Posted: 17 January 2024New to booking a ski holiday? Don’t worry, Iglu Ski team member, Aimee, is on hand to guide you through all the key things you need to think about at every stage of booking your perfect trip to the mountains. Having skied since she was twelve years old, and with over nine ski holidays, plus a ski season under her belt, she offers unparalleled knowledge on how to book your first trip. 1. Decide on your budget The amount you’re prepared to spend on your ski holiday is one of the first t...