Chamonix valley has a way of quietly evolving between seasons. A new opening here, or a familiar building that looks quite different to how you remember it. This summer there is rather more of that than usual, and som…
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Some of the best pastries, cakes, breads and obviously baguettes in the world are French — and you can taste them all right here in the Chamonix Valley. From your morning baguette to a mid-afternoon macaron (or three)…
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When you plan your mountain day around a great meal, you’re almost guaranteed a good one — no matter what the weather’s up to. The restaurants in our mountain guide are those our team think are worth the detour (or th…
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Chamonix’s nightlife has evolved — a little less about all-night clubs, and a lot more about good drinks, live music, and buzzing après spots that keep the energy going long after the lifts close. From sunny terraces…
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When you come on holiday to Chamonix in the Haute-Savoie region of France, you expect to find raclettes and fondues on the menu, along with other traditional Alpine dishes. But our mountain town also serves up another…
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There is a wealth of Chamonix restaurants to choose from during your holiday in Chamonix, from quick bite eateries to bars serving snacks. However this Alpine town isn't short either of some upmarket Chamonix restaura…
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Mountain restaurants and buvettesMountain restaurants – and their smaller, more rustic cousins, the buvettes – are a quintessential part of summer in Chamonix. Often tucked away along trails or perched in meadows, the…
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If you’re planning a stag or hen do with more adventure than pub crawl, Chamonix is a great choice. Set in the French Alps, it offers stunning views, outdoor activities and great food — perfect for a memorable celebra…
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With May now here and spring fully settled in the valley, the days are getting longer and temperatures are rising. It’s the perfect time to enjoy an outdoor lunch in Chamonix and make the most of the fresh mountain ai…
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The Big Mountain JourneyBig Mountain Brewing Co. is all about the taste of adventure – created in the heart of Chamonix.It all started back in 2014, when mountain guide Jack Geldard spotted something missing in the va…
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People come to Chamonix for many reasons, but everyone comes to France for the wine. So we’ve collated a list of spots to visit, depending on what kind of grape-mood you’re in…
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What’s new in Chamonix this winterChamonix is gearing up for an exciting winter season. From updated restaurants to new ski technology, there is plenty to look forward to.Whether you are planning a ski holiday or simp…
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