When friends and business partners Chris and Raquel first opened rūsc, they were stepping into a very different kind of mountain adventure. No crampons, no avalanche gear — just clay, creativity and community. Studio rūsc Now established in the valley, rūsc is a ceramics studio and artists’ co-working space offering pottery classes, life drawing, sculpture […]

There’s a smorgasbord of options out there to choose from when you’re booking your Chamonix holiday, and it is difficult to know who to book with for maximum peace of mind. Therefore, at Chamonix All Year, we do everything we can to reassure new guests that they are in good hands. Chamonix experts for over […]

Once the hustle and bustle of Christmas, New year and February are out of the way, Chamonix towns takes on an essence of calm. But with warmer weather and less snow in town there is still plenty to do in springtime in Chamonix and it’s surrounding areas. When is Springtime in Chamonix? Spring generally starts […]

Whether you spend your day skiing, snowboarding, biking, hiking or any of the other active pursuits that Chamonix has to offer, it is important to rest those weary muscles and take some time for yourself to relax. The QC Terme spa in Chamonix is just the ticket to sit back unwind and enjoy the views. […]

What better to do in the middle of winter than to go skiing? It’s a great outdoor activity that you can undertake solo or with a group of friends. Plus, it’s something that both young children and adults can get into, making it great for family trips but there are some obvious mistakes to avoid […]

It is safe to say that there are lots of ways to enjoy the mountains and the snow here in Chamonix but if you’re looking for something a little different then you need to try Snooc. Snooc, Chamonix Planards Snooc is a new inventive way of getting down the mountain. A French invention that allows […]

Located in ‘Chamonix Sud’, The Beckett and Wilde is the best Chamonix Irish pub and a perfect spot for a drink after a long day up the mountain.   The Beckett and Wilde is a cosy, traditional Irish bar with a twist. Offering everything from a refreshing beverage to live music, live sport and a game […]

We’ve been in the press! The owners of Chamonix All Year, Nick & Jo were interviewed in The Times’s article “Where to buy property in Chamonix, French Alps” [paywall], which was published 21st January 2022. The article came off the back of Covid-19 travel restrictions being eased again between the UK and France, which is […]

We’ve all been in lockdown for several weeks now, but that hasn’t stopped many of us from continuing with our beloved pub quizzes. We’ve adopted video chat technology to organise regular quizzes with friends and family. But as time has gone on, it’s getting harder to think of questions that haven’t been asked before! Chamonix […]

With so many restaurants to choose from in Chamonix — from Japanese and Canadian to Swedish and traditional Savoyard cuisine — opening a new restaurant is no small challenge. Yet that’s exactly what the owners of The Dainty pizza set out to do. The premises, located on the outer ring of Chamonix Sud, had previously […]