Redesign for La Plagne Centre

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The Plagne Centre village in La Plagne will look different when we get to see it again next winter. As soon as last winter’s ‘saison blanche’ finished, work started on the re-sculpting of base area in Plagne Centre. The image …

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New Snow in the Alps (December 2020)

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December has started strongly in the Alps, with fresh snow across all resorts from the Pyrénées to the Dolomites. Quarantine has now been reduced to just 5 days (after a negative test), although it does look like we are going …

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What’s new in La Plagne for winter 2020/21?

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There’s a lot to look forward to in La Plagne in the Paradiski ski area for this season… Plagne Aime 2000 is celebrating its 50th anniversary Aime 2000, is renowned for its incredible ‘Love Boat’ architecture that has been sailing since …

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French Ski Resorts launch Anti-Brexit event in Bourg-Saint-Maurice

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Val d’Isère, Tignes, La Plagne and Les Arcs have teamed up to show solidarity with ‘Remain’ supporters in the UK. Pro-Remain Rally in Bourg St Maurice The event will take place on Saturday 06 April in Bourg-Saint-Maurice as the last …

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Tour de France comes to the Alps (2018)

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The 2018 Tour de France started last weekend and next week our favourite stages will come as the peloton arrives in the Alps. This year, there are three days featuring ski resorts: Stage 10 – Annecy to Le Grand Bornand …

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Snow in May!

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There has been so much snow this season, why would you expect it to stop?!? Yesterday many resorts in the Alps woke up to up to 30cm of fresh snow. These were the scenes in some of our favourite resorts …

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The History of French Ski Resorts

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The first French ski resorts were Chamonix and Megeve, due to the development of cable cars and mountain trains, first put in place to benefit climbers. Among the vanguard of French ski resorts before the Second World War were Morzine …

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Fresh Snow in the Alps, March 2017

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There’s been some great new snowfall in the Alps in the last couple of days. After a relatively quite period for snow, this week has seen 10-30cm fall in most resorts, with more higher up and more to come as …

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Great Fresh Snow across the Alps, November 2016

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This weekend saw some good snowfalls in the Alps, ranging from 30cm to 100cm higher up in some resorts. Check out some of these photos and make sure you also look at some of the late deals available for next …

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The 10 Most Popular Blogs on Chaletline in 2016

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What have the most popular blogs on Chaletline been this year so far?  We took a look through the archives and Google Analytics to bring you the articles you’ve read the most: 1. How does a piste basher work?  This …

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