Proposed new gondola would improve access between Morzine and Avoriaz

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A long-mooted express gondola linking the ski towns of Morzine and Avoriaz is gaining fresh momentum after years of delays. The new lift would transform access between two of the French Alps’ busiest ski resorts and ease some of the …

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Three reasons to choose Morzine for an eco-friendly ski holiday

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We all recognise that without action, the wonderful sport of skiing that we love will retreat higher and higher into the mountains, for shorter seasons. Many resorts are taking action to reduce their own emissions and encourage their visitors to …

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7 Ski Resort Festivals Not to Miss in Spring 2022

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Longer days and warmer weather are two great reasons why spring is the best time of year to go skiing, but there are some superb festivals to enjoy as well. These are our recommendations of the ski resort festivals not …

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What’s New in Morzine for Winter 2021/22

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The French ski resort of Morzine is always popular with Chaletline clients. The huge ski area of Portes du Soleil crosses 13 resorts, from France into Switzerland and back and offers 600km of marked pistes. Despite its popularity, Morzine never …

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What’s New in Morzine for winter 2020/21?

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Thousands of British skiers enjoy travelling to Morzine in the Portes du Soleil every winter, and with good reason. Centrally located in this international region, Morzine is well-placed for access to over 60##0km of varied terrain. And there’s a big …

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The Stranglers set to Rock The Pistes

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Details have been released for the 10th edition of the snow-based music festival ‘Rock The Pistes’, featuring ‘The Stranglers’ in 2020. More than 28000 music fans are expected to visit the French and Swiss resorts of the Portes du Soleil ski …

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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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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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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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August Newsletter

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August 2014 Newsletter    With Summer in full swing and reports of an August Heatwave for the UK a Winter Ski Holiday may be one of the last things on your mind but our advice is not to put it off …

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