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Chamonix’s ski areas are spread out throughout the valley, offering a great choice of slopes for all abilities. These are easily accessible thanks to the efficient system of Chamonix buses which run throughout the valley. Buses are free with your ski pass or the guest card which your accommodation provider will give you on arrival. […]

Chamonix is home to all the biggest sport retail players in France and the world. But, just like David and Goliath, sometimes it’s the little guy that nails the bulls eye shot. Just because some of these Chamonix sports shops are independent doesn’t mean they are the underdogs though, and some of the following family businesses have […]

Before being a seasonnaire on a ski season Chamonix existed, before snowboards were invented, before the first chairlift was ever imagined, the pioneers of ski-tourism were making their annual winter pilgrimage to Chamonix. During the first half of the nineteenth century, the upper and middle classes first began flocking to Chamonix to marvel at the […]

Chamonix is the perfect destination for lovers of outdoor activities. As the home of alpinism, it is a mecca for mountain lovers from all over the world, and the sporting events which take place during the summer bring more keen outdoors-men and women. Get active with outdoor activities Chamonix style 1. Hiking & walking The […]

Avec le mois de mai et le printemps qui s’est installé dans la vallée, les journées s’allongent et les températures se réchauffent. C’est le moment idéal pour profiter de l’air frais de la Vallée de Chamonix en repérant les meilleurs endroits pour déjeuner en extérieur dans la Vallée de Chamonix. Ce blog vous propose une sélection […]

Spring in Chamonix is arguably one of the best periods for skiing in the winter season. The peak weeks of Christmas, New Year and February school holidays have long passed, so the slopes will be less crowded, but that’s not the only advantage – there are at least 6 more reasons why spring skiing is not […]

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.

Chamonix is absolutely breath-taking in the summer and at no time is that more true than when you’ve hiked into the high mountains and you’re enjoying the views while catching your breath. All the trails are well-maintained and clearly sign-posted so, instead of keeping your head down to follow a map or compass, you can keep […]