Enjoyed a trip to Chamonix and now looking for somewhere new to visit? We hope you’ll consider coming back to Chamonix as there’s so much to try, but here are some of our “similar to Chamonix travel recommendations” to give you food for thought. A bustling town blending old and new, busy with climbers and […]

The Alps are well-known for their iconic food products, but where to buy them when you’re on holiday? Read on for our top tips on where to go for your local food in Chamonix. Buy local food Chamonix Chamonix local food markets The best way to experience Chamonix’s local foods is to head to one of the […]

The best edible social media snacks and the best Chamonix restaurants where you’ll find them. For some people their holiday is only as successful as the photos they share. Whether you’re part of the tribe, have a child growing into one or are a recovering insta-holic…we’ve made a list of the perfect guilty plated pleasures […]

Your body is your temple and Chamonix is your alpine shrine! Mind, body and soul are equally nourished at our top picks for healthy eating and specialist diet requirements, at one of the many cafés or healthy restaurants in Chamonix. Read on for our top recommendations for each meal of the day, whether you want to […]

If you have reserved your holiday in Chamonix because of the mountains and outdoor activities (and why wouldn’t you?!), when you get here you’ll be surprised to find a town with enough shops to keep the shop-aholics in your group happy too. As you peruse the shops you’ll find enchanting window displays, holiday souvenirs, famous luxury […]

Chamonix caters perfectly to holiday makers seeking a retreat from the hustle and bustle of modern life. Extreme sports are a perfect distraction, or to truly mellow out nothing beats a spa day in Chamonix's many beautiful and luxurious wellness spas.

There is no shortage of Christmas events in Chamonix during the festive season. From the market of picturesque wooden chalets which fills the town centre with merriment to joyous carol concerts, you’re sure to find something to enjoy and bring some Christmas cheer to your ski holiday. There really is nowhere better to be for […]

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 restaurants where you can enjoy some true fine dining and even some Michelin-starred cuisine. Many of them are located in the town centre itself, but there are some throughout [...]

This summer, we wanted to give our guests an insight into paragliding in Chamonix. Also known as parapenting (the French word for the activity), this popular activity can be done year round, in winter and summer. In the name of research, we sent Kerry, our Operations Manager, to try out paragliding in the summer with Fred, […]

Wondering what is the best Chamonix accommodation for your ski or summer getaway? We have a run down of the best choices for you. Click here for more.