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All of France celebrates Epiphany with the galette des rois, the ‘king cake’, but ski area Le Grand-Bornand really pulls out all the stops in early January. It serves up a gigantic 1.7 m cake made by the Maison Bétemps, the only artisan bakery with an oven capable of handling anything so huge. It serves […] The post Le
One of the leading ski holiday booking companies, Iglu, say that the number of skiers using AI tools such as ChatGPT and Gemini to research where to go has nearly quadrupled over the past 12 months, growing from 2.2% last year to 8.7% in 2026. But it’s a nuanced picture, as Iglu also report that […] The post AI or SI?
A dry ski slope has been recognised with Tripadvisor’s Travellers’ Choice Award for the fifth consecutive year. The award, for Alpine Snowsports Aldershot, recognises attractions that consistently receive outstanding reviews from visitors and deliver exceptional customer experiences. Managed by Everyone Active, acting
Colorado is gearing up for a standout winter, and for UK skiers and snowboarders looking ahead to the 2026/27 season, there’s never been a better time to make the trip. Big‑mountain terrain, deep mid‑winter snow, high‑altitude reliability and some of the most atmospheric ski towns in North America all come together her
La Folie Douce, the famous Val d’Isère on-mountain cabaret-bar, that’s also home to exceptional dining and which has also opened half a dozen more locations in other French resorts as well as a hotel, is now branching into café culture. The company has taken over the village’s historic Maison Chevallot bakery to launch
Booking the chalet? Essential. Flights? Obviously. Lift passes, ski hire and lessons? They’re probably already on the list. But there’s one part of a ski holiday that’s surprisingly easy to leave until later: getting from the airport to the resort. That might not matter so much on a quiet January weekday. Try finding t
Another ski season is already here! Hoorah! Glacier ski resorts are already operating in the Alps and centres have opened using last year’s snow recycled in Scandinavia. As usual we’re all hoping its going to be a snowy one and as always with the annual changes in dates or days of the week for the […] The post The Ulti
The French ski village of Samoens has announced it be staging a four-day ‘Cheese Party’ this January. The traditional resort, part of the huge Grand Massif ski region which has 265km of slopes, has its own local cheese producers, but says, for the cheese party, it’s going global. “This year, we’re taking Savoyard chees
I’m going to tell you about the best week of the year for girl snowboarders! When a group of like minded snowboard girls come together, mixed with sun/ snow/ shred…that’s when the magic happens Myself and Corinne Mayhew (aka Cozza) run a snowboard progression camp for girl snowboarders in the French Alpes each season.
Oakley® has unveiled Mont Scape, the latest goggle built around the brand’s Conical Lens technology, a unique Oakley lens shape engineered to deliver a wider, more natural field of view on snow. Launching ahead of the 2026 winter season, the Mont Scape Signature Series includes a new collaboration with Team GB’s Mia Br
Tour operator Inghams is offering more for ski lovers of all things Norway this winter. The company is offering optional Oslo and Bergen city break extensions to Norwegian ski trips to Geilo and Myrkdalen respectively and extended their Norway season until the end of the Easter holidays on 11th April 2027. In addition,
Anyone who has been staying in the authentic French ski village of Sainte-Foy-Tarentaise on New Year’s Day in recent years may have been surprised to see skiers heading past in their swimwear, regardless of the temperature or the weather. For several years now the village has kicked off the New Year with “the Chilly Ru
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