As winter swoops in, snow falls and the slopes are getting busy, it’s time to gear up for the biggest ski festivals in the Alps this ski season! Our guide to the best ski festivals for 2024/2025 focuses on the most exciting music festivals in the Alps. We’ve got the lowdown on the season’s most hyped events! The Alps are known for more than just their slopes, ample snow and high-altitude thrills. The mountains are also home to a variety…
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…
Méribel or Val Thorens? It can be a tough choice weighing up the right ski resort to visit. Especially when you have the biggest ski network in the world at your fingertips – Les Trois Vallées (The Three Valleys). So how do they compare? From accommodation to activities – we delve into the details to help you choose the right resort for you. Location and Altitude: Where Are Méribel and Val Thorens? You’ll find both resorts in the French Alps,…
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…
The end of the ski season can be a sombre time for skiing enthusiasts. However, the end of winter doesn’t have to spell the end of skiing. Plenty of European ski resorts offer amazing skiing conditions all the way through until May! With the added bonus of longer days and quieter slopes, an April ski holiday could be just what the doctor ordered. Not ready to give up the powder just yet? Here’s our guide to late season ski holidays with all…
As the name itself reveals, après ski is a concept born and bred amongst French ski resorts before spreading to alpine hubs across the globe. There’s no denying après ski is a huge part of a ski holiday’s allure – heading to the mountains for a week of freedom from work, flying down the slopes with your mates, and dancing on tabletops to thumping Euro-pop like no one’s watching in the piste-side bars. Alps ski destinations are home to some…
Winter is just around the corner, and you know what that means – it’s time to get ready for the most epic ski season in the Alps. The 2023/2024 ski season is bursting with excitement, and we’ve got the inside scoop on what’s new. From fresh destinations to upgraded ski lifts, and the wildest ski festivals, we’re here to spill the snowy beans on all the cool stuff happening in the Alpine wonderland. Whether you’re a seasoned rider or just…
It’s always exciting planning the family ski holiday and preparing to explore snow-covered peaks and race down the slopes together. There are many great family friendly ski resorts near Geneva, but it can be difficult to decide which one is best for your needs. Making the most out of your holiday means making sure that there’s something for everyone, from suitable slopes to night time entertainment. That’s why we’ve put together a handy guide of what to look for when…
When it comes to planning a ski trip, convenience and accessibility are key factors to consider. For those flying into Grenoble Airport, you’re in luck! Grenoble is surrounded by a plethora of outstanding ski resorts that offer breathtaking mountain views, well-groomed pistes, and an array of ski passes for an unforgettable skiing experience. The convenience of Grenoble Airport allows for easy transfers to these resorts, ensuring a quick and hassle-free journey to your winter wonderland. Get ready to fuel your…
With the arrival of winter comes the chance to hit the slopes and enjoy a memorable family ski holiday. Skiing in the Alps is a magical experience for families! Whether you’re a first-time skier or an experienced powder hound, it’s a great way to escape the hustle and bustle of everyday life and reconnect with family and nature. With its picturesque mountain views, diverse ski slopes and abundance of activities for all ages, a ski trip in the Alps is…
