Chamonix ski chalet Maison Jaune has just released its long-range weather forecast for Winter 2010/11 for the French Alps. http://www.maison-jaune.com The latest information appears to predict a “La Nina” and positive “North Atlantic Oscillation” (NAO+) which would forecast a colder than normal start to the season (which is great for freezing the ground so the [...]
Ski-concierge.com has got it’s hands on a great discount voucher from Eurolines. Get 10% off single or return journeys from London to…… Cluses Chamonix Moutiers Aime Bourg-St-Maurice Tignes-Le Lac Tignes-Val Claret This Eurolines offer is available on bookings made between 1st October – 15th November for travel during 8th January 2010 – 12th March 2010 [...]
Alpine Elements has issued an invitation to ‘Star Wars’ fans to vacation in the French Alps. Specializing in high altitude skiing holidays, a ‘Star Wars’ holiday seems like an unlikely combination. The owner of Alpine Elements, James Hardiman, explains about the ‘Star Wars’ ski run in Avoriaz. Alpine Elements, specializing in the organization of resort [...]
Book your ski train tickets here. Today (14th October 2009) Rail Europe have released this season’s ski train to France tickets. Visit the Rail Europe website here to book your ski train tickets. Prices start from 22euros single (bargain eh!) You can book tickets for trains up to 3 months in advance, so today you [...]
var uri = ‘http://impgb.tradedoubler.com/imp?type(js)g(16507942)a(1690636)’ + new String (Math.random()).substring (2, 11); document.write(”); When the ski train tickets to France are available to buy online is one of the most popular questions at the moment. Well basically Rail Europe are going to release the ski train tickets to France on 14th October for all sk trains up until [...]
Ok, so I thought I’d start a new topic of posts during the ski season – Moan of the Week. I’ll kick it off but if you’ve got a moan you’d like to be featured then just message us on Twitter – www.twitter.com/skiconcierge. So first off, it’s the French rail network. Ok so most of [...]
The first snow of the season has fallen, and boy are we excited! According to the snow reports from the Ski Club of Great Britain site, Kaprun, Hintertux and Molltal in Austria, Saas Fee in Switzerland and Val Senales in Italy are all reporting fresh snow on the slopes. It’s time to dig out those [...]
There are chalets that claim to be luxurious and there are chalets that are pure luxury. Here we pick 4 of the best luxury ski chalets in the Alps. Scott Dunn has a range of luxury ski chalets and 5 flagship luxury ski chalets. One of these based in Val d’Isere is the Eagle’s Nest. [...]
Thanks to Resortwork.co.uk for the information provided here . For further information and to apply for any of these jobs visit http://www.resortwork.co.uk/monthly_ebulletins.aspx Operations Managers – Courchevel, St Anton. We have an exciting opportunity for a dynamic, motivated and highly organised person to take on the role of Operations manager to cover maternity leave for the 09/10 winter season……. [...]
var uri = ‘http://impgb.tradedoubler.com/imp?type(js)g(16635244)a(1690636)’ + new String (Math.random()).substring (2, 11); document.write(”); As part of our summer in the Alps series, I thought after cycling and walking that a more sedate activity should be in order and just as I was thinking that a brochure from Great Rail Journeys landed on my doorstep offering late availability [...]
