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The Largest Ski Areas in France
Date Posted: 18 August 2022The popularity of France as a ski destination is obvious; high resorts with large ski areas, guaranteed snow, fantastic lift systems and great après make it easy to see why France ski holidays are so popular with the British public. We’re here to help you learn a bit more about the largest ski areas in France and let you know what kind of accommodation is available in each, helping pick your next ski destination even easier. 1. Trois vallees / 3 Valleys 600km of pistes - 335 runs The 3 Val...
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Top Tips for a Family Ski Holiday
Date Posted: 19 July 2022Family ski holidays when planned correctly can be a fantastic memorable experience or an expensive stressful one. Skiing with kids is a whole new game, there are lots of new things to think about and challenges almost akin to climbing Mt. Everest! Booking can seem like a minefield especially when you take into account the extra costs. But we’re here to help and In this blog we will tell you about the most important priorities, give you tips and tricks, find alternatives you may have never thoug...
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Best après ski bars in Europe and beyond
Date Posted: 13 June 2022In our opinion without good après ski, a ski holiday is just not a proper holiday! The reason for the unique atmosphere in après ski bars is the heady mix of; adrenaline, high altitude, alcohol, amazing people and cracking tunes. We’ve come up with what we think are the best après ski bars to make your ski holiday search easy and help you find the best, liveliest bars in Europe and beyond to suit a variety of budgets. 1. Folie Douce Val D'isère, France The original Folie Douce started in Val ...
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Ranked! The top 10 ski resorts in France
Date Posted: 27 May 2022With their pretty villages, stunning mountain vistas, fantastic food, and lively après, French resorts have come to represent what many consider to be the quintessential skiing experience. And with so many of those resorts amongst the world’s best, picking just 10 is a challenge. That’s why, to determine our ranking, we’ve compared each one using the combination of factors we consider to be the most vital to a holistically excellent resort. They include snow surety, the size of the ski area,...
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Top 5 reasons to visit Alta Badia
Date Posted: 14 October 2021We've put together our top five reasons to book a trip to Alta Badia this ski season. If you've never experienced the beauty of the region, we're sure that after reading this you'll be yearning to visit. Credit Alex Moling Introducing Alta Badia Alta Badia consists of 6 villages (Corvara/Colfosco, San Cassiano, Badia, La Villa and La Val) located in the Bolzano province of the South Tyrolean Dolomites. There may only be 130km of pistes in Alta Badia, but the area is part of the Dolomiti Supe...