November Snow in the Alps

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We are loving the photos of snow coming down all around the Alps. Here’s a selection of some of the scenes that are getting us so excited about this winter… Obergurgl Obergurgl hosts a World Cup slalom later this month. …

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What’s New in Courchevel for 2023/24

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Courchevel is one of our favourite resorts. Made up of different ‘stations’ from Le Praz (1300), via Village (1550), Moriond (1650) to Courchevel 1850 and not forgetting La Tania, there are so many options for skiers on and off the …

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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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A brief history of Courchevel in five videos

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In 1946, in the wake of the Second World War, the Department of Savoie and the village of Saint-Bon joined forces to create a new wintersports resort in the Alps. We’ve tracked down five videos to give you an insight …

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The Best 5 Pistes in Courchevel

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Courchevel is rightly known as one of the world’s best ski resorts. Spread over four villages from 1300m of altitude right up to the eponymous Courchevel 1850 (so named as it is 1850m above sea level), skiers can choose from …

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The Top 10 Ski Resorts in Europe

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According to the readers of Conde Nast Traveller, St Moritz is the best ski resort in Europe. Based on votes in their annual Readers’ Choice Awards, the upmarket magazine have calculated their top 10 European resorts. The scores below are …

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7 Facts about the Courchevel Méribel 2023 World Ski Championships

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Last week tickets went on sale for the World Ski Championships in 2023. This bi-annual event will be hosted jointly by Méribel and Courchevel in France’s Les 3 Vallées. In this blog post, we look at some of the key …

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€17 million Bozel to Courchevel gondola edges closer

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The proposed €17 million link between Bozel and Courchevel has been under discussion for years, but at last looks like it may become a reality. On 15 March 2022, tenders will go out for the construction and operation of the …

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It’s “Fireworks Fortnight” in Courchevel…

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The International Festival of Pyrotechnic Art – or ‘Fireworks Fortnight’ as it’s colloquially known – was first held in 2003. Technically, it’s slightly longer than two weeks as it runs from 10 February to 03 March 2022, employing some of …

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This Courchevel hotel offers a ‘Paw-some’ 5-star Doggy Deal

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How much do you love your dog? Would you pay €4000 and change for them to have the perfect ski holiday? In which case, the Hotel La Sivolière in Courchevel 1850 is the property for you and your dog will …

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