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Top Christmas Gifts for Skiers and Winter Sports Enthusiasts

November 13, 2024 Anna

The ski season is finally upon us, and so are the holidays! If you’re struggling to find the perfect gift for a loved one who’s passionate about winter sports, you’ve come to the right place. To make holiday shopping easier, we’ve put together a list of top ski Christmas gifts for all the die-hard skiers in your life! As avid snow-lovers ourselves, we believe this list truly has something for everyone. No matter their preferences, each gift will help them…

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Street view in Chamonix town, French Alps

Geneva to Chamonix – Bus vs Transfer

November 6, 2024 pierce

Planning a ski trip to Chamonix? Good for you! This iconic town in the French Alps is well known for its fantastic slopes and incredible views of Mont Blanc, and is in easy reach from Geneva Airport. So, is getting a Geneva to Chamonix bus worth the savings? Or is it better to prioritise speed, convenience and comfort? While you might be considering a budget-friendly bus, a private or shared transfer is often a better choice – and it’s not…

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Alpine ski resort in the snow at Christmas

Ski Holidays Christmas 2024: Best Ski Resorts for Christmas

November 5, 2024 pierce

There’s a certain magic in the air at Christmas. And there’s no place more magical than at a festive alpine ski resort. Think velvety white snow, festive markets and warming hot chocolates in front of the fire at the end of an invigorating day on the slopes. Dreaming of a white Christmas? Christmas skiing is guaranteed to be an unforgettable experience! Find out what’s happening across the Alps this Christmas, and how to have the best festive season yet… Where…

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Why Val d’Isère is a Must-Visit Destination for Ski Enthusiasts

October 21, 2024 pierce

When it comes to skiing, Val d’Isère is the crème de la crème of ski resorts, and it’s not hard to see why. Nestled in the heart of the French Alps, this iconic destination offers an unbeatable combination of high-altitude slopes, world-class amenities, and a vibrant après-ski scene. Whether you’re a seasoned skier or a novice looking to hit the slopes for the first time, Val d’Isère skiing promises an unforgettable experience. Grab your ski gear and get ready for…

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Popular Resorts with the Shortest Ski Transfers from Geneva Airport

October 9, 2024 pierce

Looking for the ultimate Alpine adventure? Geneva International Airport is your gateway to world-class skiing! Known for its proximity to top ski resorts, it’s the ideal starting point for skiers eager to hit the slopes fast. Why waste time in transit when you could be carving down the mountains? A quick ride from the airport gets you straight to the action—more skiing, less sitting. So, if you’re planning a trip to the Alps this season, check out these conveniently located…

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How to Prepare for a New Ski Season

October 3, 2024 pierce

As the air gets crisp and the mountains transform into a snowy paradise, it’s time to gear up for an unforgettable 2024 ski holiday! Whether you’re a seasoned shredder or planning your first ski trip, there’s plenty to do to ensure you’re all set for hitting the slopes this winter. Advanced preparation is a must if you want to make the most out of your ski trip and arrive fully prepared for the adventure. From choosing the best ski resorts…

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An Alps2Alps private transfer vehicle alongside skiers and ski equipment

Why private Transfers from Geneva to Morzine are the Best Choice for Skiers

September 26, 2024 pierce

As winter sweeps in and the snow-capped mountains call your name, ski enthusiasts everywhere start buzzing with excitement for their eagerly-awaited trips! One of the most popular routes for hitting the slopes is the journey from Geneva to Morzine. Nestled in the heart of the stunning Portes du Soleil ski area, Morzine is the ultimate playground for snow lovers, with both France and Switzerland rolling out the red carpet to world-class ski adventures. One vital detail that can make or…

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Man skiiing down mountain during ski season, wearing a yellow and black ski jacket

When are Ski Resorts Open? The Alps Ski Season 2024 / 25

September 18, 2024 pierce

Winter sports enthusiasts, get ready for the highly anticipated ski season 2024/25 in the Alps! After last year’s incredible adventures, this season promises even more thrilling descents and après-ski magic. Whether you’re counting down the days or still planning your alpine adventure, here’s a detailed breakdown of when the top ski resorts in France, Switzerland, Austria, and Italy are opening this season. Get ready to carve up the slopes in some of the most iconic locations across the Alps, as…

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Hikers on a snowy mountain attempting the grand paradiso climb

The Gran Paradiso Climb: Hiking in the Italian Alps

August 13, 2024 pierce

Fancy taking on the highest mountain in the Italian Alps? The summit of Gran Paradiso reaches 4061 metres up into the alpine mountains, and is set within the glorious Paradiso national park. Reaching the summit takes dedication, a sturdy pair of mountain boots and a taste for adventure. Read on to find out how to tackle the Gran Paradiso climb and spend this summer on top of the world. Gran Paradiso Hiking Highlights The Gran Paradiso hiking route is a…

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The Walker’s Haute Route: Alps Summer Hiking

July 23, 2024 pierce

Following on from our previous blog, hiking the Mont Blanc Trail, we’re continuing our summer hiking series with another challenging, multi-day hike in the Alps. The Haute Route is one of the most famous hiking trails in Europe. Passing through glaciers, green valleys and picturesque villages over 10-14 days, this route promises beauty and variety in abundance. To find out what it takes to complete this impressive hike and discover the rewards, here’s what the walker’s haute route in the…

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