Mountain activities

Journey to the top – 17 hikes worth every step

Whether you enjoy hiking for hours or rather strolling quietly, there are many trails that lead to majestic viewpoints and heavenly spots, regardless of your level of walking. For families and novi...

- the 4 June 2022

Explore Behind The Scenes of a Ski Resort

Holidays in the mountains are great, but have you ever considered going behind the scenes? Would you like to find out more about how the pistes are prepared and ski area is secured every day. It’s ...

- the 31 January 2022

New for 2021/2022: Where it's happening on the slopes this winter...

After last year’s ‘saison blanche’, this winter will be one of reunions and getting back basics, especially skiing! The great outdoors are open again and French resorts have been working hard to of...

- the 10 November 2021

10 New Activities Not To Be Missed This Winter In France

After a tough ‘saison blanche’ last winter with no skiing, snow lovers are rushing back to the French mountains to sample the sweet sensation of skiing or snowboarding again. But there’s so many mo...

- the 10 November 2021

New Changes on the Slopes in French Ski Resorts

Winter is on the horizon and there’s plenty of new lifts on the way too. The key principle of ever more comfort and speed for users remains the same. On the slopes, pride of place goes to new play ...

- the 28 October 2020

New Features in French Ski Resorts this Winter

This winter, despite Covid-19 measures, French ski resorts have ensured that they can offer plenty of new activities. Sporty-types, thrill seekers, nature lovers or simply fans of originality, ther...

- the 28 October 2020

Discover the wonders of the mountains

Villages of yesteryear, artistic paths and natural curiosities...! Hiking is a fun and active way to find out more about glaciers, the myths and legends or the flora and fauna of the French mountai...

- the 25 June 2018

Summer skiing: where can you ski (nearly) all year round?

In France, skiing is also available in summer! On the alpine glaciers, ski lifts and runs actually stay open for a good chunk of the summer, giving skiers who just can’t get enough the chance to ex...

- the 20 May 2018

Where to ski in Spring?

Summer might be around the corner but the ski season is far from over. Thanks to some incredible snow falls this season, the conditions are still amazing with the added bonus of some Spring sunshin...

- the 6 April 2018