Where to ski in France

Home to a whole host of easily accessible resorts of world renown, it’s no wonder that France is so popular for ski holidays. It offers a choice of purpose-built or natural resorts depending on how...

- the 18 October 2011

The ski resort - a beginner’s guide

Whether or not you’ve had some practise on a dry slope, a ski resort in France can still prove daunting to the uninitiated. So before we bid you bon voyage, read our guide to runs and lifts, ski hi...

- the 17 October 2011

Our 7 tips for preparing your winter vacation in the mountains

If you use your own equipment, have it verified by a specialist before leaving for your holiday.  Bindings in good condition, edges sharp, midsections waxed.  You will be sure to hit the slopes on ...

- the 14 January 2011