5 Classic Tour de France Climbs in Ski Resorts

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With only a week until the Tour de France arrives in the Alps, we thought it was time to look at some of the classic climbs in French ski resorts. Col de la Loze, Méribel (2304m) The obvious place to …

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8 Unique Experiences to enjoy in Les 3 Vallées

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We all love skiing in Les 3 Vallées, but there’s so much more you can do while on a holiday in the world’s largest ski area. Here are some great non-ski ideas to try when you’re next on holiday in …

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The 2023 Tour de France comes to the Alps

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Even if you don’t like cycling, if you’re a skier, then it’s always worth watching the Tour de France when it comes to the Alps. In the last few days, the peloton has travelled through some of the most famous …

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Five of the Best Car-Free Ski Resorts

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One of the joys of travelling to a ski resort is to escape normal life. That’s why we love car-free resorts. It means you can walk pedestrianised streets in safety, taking your time to enjoy the views and shopping on …

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Snow in the Alps (January 2021)

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The British might not be able to go to the Alps to ski just now, but we can still appreciate a dump of fresh snow… #WeWillSkiAgain

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16 Super Savoie Mont Blanc Summer Stats

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If you’ve skied in France in the winter, you’ve probably visited the Savoie Mont Blanc region. It covers the area of France adjacent to Lake Geneva (Lac Leman) – including the Portes du Soleil, Grand Massif and Chamonix ski areas …

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More great snow in the Alps, March 2017

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The snowstorm that started last week picked up again on Monday with a huge amount of new fresh snow falling in the western Alps. Check out these photos from the last few days and check our late deals for catered …

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Tarentaise ‘Alpine Legends’ lift pass covers Les 3 Valleys, Espace Killy & Paradiski

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Three of the largest ski areas in the world – Les 3 Vallees, the Espace Killy and the Paradiski region have joined forces to offer one combined lift pass. Alpine Legends lift pass In an impressive feat of cross-resort cooperation, …

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Jo Whiley & Dub Pistols To Headline 3 Valleys Charity Day 2015

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Fourteen years after the first small, one-off ‘Charity Day’ event in La Tania, this year will see BBC Radio DJ Jo Whiley and band the Dub Pistols headline the ‘Xscape 3 Valleys Charity Day‘. Wed 8th April is the day On …

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French ski resorts invest €300m in new lifts

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The ski resorts of France have been working hard over the close season in preparation for this winter. Around €300 million euros have been spent improving the lifts and slopes.  Some of the major changes are listed below: NEW RUNS/ZONES …

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