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Choosing where to stay in the Three Valleys can often feel like you’re spoilt for choice! With over 600km of pistes and multiple world-class resorts to choose from, many skiers find themselves weighing up two of the biggest names: Courchevel vs Meribel. Both offer direct access to the same vast ski area, but they feel […]

When most people think of Meribel, skiing comes to mind first. But once the snow melts, the valley transforms into one of the best alpine playgrounds in the French Alps. From scenic hikes and mountain biking to lake swims and family-friendly adventures, Meribel in the summer offers plenty to fill a long weekend or a […]

Ski holidays are often seen as expensive, complicated to budget for, with hidden extras that only become clear once you’re there. However, this definitely doesn’t have to be the case.  Like most things, the cost of a ski trip depends on how you choose to do it. Accommodation style, time of year, travel choices and […]

When people search for ski deals chalet holidays, they’re usually looking for a better price. But in Meribel, and in the Three Valleys as a whole, the smartest deals are about getting more skiing, the right base for your group and making the most of your time in the world’s largest connected ski area. A […]

The French Alps have long been a favourite for family ski holidays, and for good reason. Reliable snow, excellent ski schools, and world-class resorts make it easier for parents and children to enjoy the mountains together. Within the French Alps, the Three Valleys is always a popular option for families, offering unrivaled slopes, space, variety, […]

There’s few things as exciting as planning a ski trip with a big group… right up until you’re managing everyone’s budgets, bedroom preferences, ski abilities and “first lift vs lie-in” energy. That’s why group chalet ski holidays are such a popular option in the Three Valleys. You keep the social side (shared breakfasts, post-ski catch-ups, […]

If you’re searching for something a little more personal, flexible, and great value than a standard ski package, independent ski chalets in Meribel are a brilliant alternative. Instead of fitting your holiday rigidly around a package holiday schedule, alongside lots of other holidaymakers, independent chalets give you freedom. Freedom to choose your catering style, shape […]

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Visiting the slopes for the first time but not sure what to wear skiing? Look no further! Here we have put together a guide on what to wear skiing and for all-mountain occasions, whether at après ski, out in the evening or at home in your ski chalet. Contents The 3 Layer System – The […]

The best large ski chalets give you space to properly unwind, eat together, socialise, and enjoy the mountains without feeling squeezed into separate hotel rooms or separate apartments. If you’re planning a ski trip for a bigger group, whether that’s friends, extended family, multiple families together, or a celebration, booking the right chalet is everything. […]

When it comes to planning a ski trip, French ski fields consistently top the list for variety, scale, and sheer Alpine charm. If you’re already set on skiing in France but still weighing up which resort or ski area is best for you, you’re in the right place. In this guide, we’ll break down the […]

France has long been a favourite for UK families and it’s easy to see why. From its sun-soaked beaches to charming countryside villages and world-class cities, it offers getaways for every taste. But for families looking for something a little more memorable, a holiday filled with adventure, bonding, fresh air, and fun for all ages, […]

If you’re dreaming of carving turns through the snow-covered heart of the Alps,  the best ski slopes in France offer something truly special. From the wide, sun-soaked pistes of the Three Valleys to the thrilling descents of Chamonix and Val d’Isère, the top ski slopes in France combine breathtaking scenery with world-class snow conditions. In […]