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A short break in Arêches-Beaufort
Paddy Daly and his family visit the traditional ski village of Arêches-Beaufort for a late season short ski break. Luckily they have fresh snow to exp...Ski Equipment - is it better to rent or buy?
We look at whether it's better to rent or buy ski equipment and offer you some tips....Winter holidays in the Alps
Ski Holidays with Kids
Thinking about taking your children skiing? Hints for first-timers.Ski and Spa Resorts
French ski resorts with thermal spas or aqua centres offer luxurious beauty treatments and well-being options for everyone.All About Ski-Touring
Discover how your skis can take you into perfect untouched Alpine wilderness.Skiing with a Disability
Ready to ski? French resorts are ready to welcome you.Great Value Ski Villages
Get the best skiing for your budget.Skiing for Beginners
Hints and tips on skiing for beginners in the French Alps.Travel
Best ski resorts near Geneva
Ski resorts near Geneva airport where the transfer time is less than 90 minutes.By Train to the Alps
Travel to the Alps by train with a Paris stopover and enjoy a night in Paris, a fast TGV to the slopes and skiing the same day.Best resorts near Grenoble
Discover the best ski resorts within 120 minutes of Grenoble airport.Driving to the French Alps
Ways to make the long journey to the Alps more pleasurable, including overnight stops, money-saving tips and the best routes to the slopes.Short Ski Breaks
Top 5 tips to help you make the most of your short ski break. - Winter Activities
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Winter Activities with Animals
Among the host of activities on offer in the mountains, the most special for us are those which bring us closer to nature....Winter Activities in the Mountains
Here are some great winter activities to experience - and where you'll find them....Winter Canyoning
Try winter canyoning as part of a multi-activity holiday in the Luchon area in the French Pyrenees with The Adventure Creators adventure holiday speci...Activity Features by our Experts
Snow shoeing with a guide in the Pyrenees
Purely Pyrenees's Sally Simmonds describes how you can explore the magnificent snowy peaks of the Pyrenees on a fabulous guided snow shoeing winter break.All About Ice-Climbing
An introduction to the exhilarating and challenging sport of ice-climbing by Sally Guillaume, owner and director of Undiscovered Alps, specialising in adventure and activity holidays.Traverse of the Chartreuse Mountains
Simply Savoie's Mark Tennent, who runs specialist walking holidays in the French Alps, describes a winter traverse which he offers as a guided snowshoeing week in this wonderful winter landscape. - Mountain Living
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The Hyatt Centric La Rosière
Meet Marielle and Nicholas Plummer whose latest creation is the stylish 4-star luxury Hyatt Centric Hotel at La Rosière....Traditional Alpine Chalet
Widely emulated and now highly coveted, the mountain chalet is an enduring design classic whose original constructors succeeded in creating a comforta...Annecy: perfectly irresistible
Annecy’s irresistible lakeside setting and proximity to top class ski resorts have created one of the most desirable locations in which to live in Fra... - News & Offers
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