Welcome to our blog, here is a collection of our latest articles ready for you to browse through. We’ve got you covered on everything Alpine. If you’re looking to be the best skier on the mountain, searching for info on the top destinations or you’re more interested in the food scene, we’ve got it all here for you. Read more now…
Lesley Thomas | Thursday 22nd January 2015
The Swiss resort of Verbier, located high up in the municipality of Bagnes, is one of the best known ski destinations in Europe. It featured as the finish line in a Top Gear race some years ago, and is also a popular winter retreat for several members of the British, Danish and Swedish Royal Families, among others.
Lesley Thomas | Tuesday 13th January 2015
For those of you not overly familiar with Morzine, it is a traditional, bustling market town, in the Rhône-Alpes region in the eastern part of France. Here is a brief overview of some of the attractions on offer to help you get to know this lovely town better.
Steve Thomas | Tuesday 06th January 2015
With beautiful Alpine resorts like Haute Nendaz, Les Collons, Val D’Isere and Meribel to choose from, it's hardly surprising that many people eyeing up property for sale in France and Switzerland dream about getting stuck into that most Alpine of activities: skiing.
Lesley Thomas | Friday 02nd January 2015
Winter sports fans considering investing in Alpine property may have been put off by recent reports of a bad start to the 2014/15 winter season with a distinct lack of snow cover. Christmas weekend, however, put paid to any fears on that front when storms delivered serious quantities of the white stuff, especially over the northern and western Alps.
Lesley Thomas | Monday 15th December 2014
The idyllically traditional Alpine village of Meribel lies in the centre of the Three Valleys region, surrounded by the beautiful snow-topped mountains. Meribel was founded by British man Peter Lindsay in 1928, and to this day retains a particularly British feel. As the Three Valleys name suggests, there are three nearly parallel valleys, and Meribel is in the centre of these.
