Mountain safety instructions When you’re on a ski holiday in Chamonix, the last thing you want to imagine is having an accident on the mountain, but as we know, accidents do happen. Below we’ve put together some top tip for how to be prepared for your day of skiing or snowboarding. If the worst does […]

Taking the kids out for a meal can be stressful, if the restaurant doesn’t have a kids menu or if they are not welcoming towards little ones. Fast food is always a sure winner with kids and Chamonix does have its own McDonalds (122 Avenue Michel Croz, 74400, Chamonix) and Subway (215 Avenue Michel Croz, […]

When you come on holiday to Chamonix in the Haute Savoie regoin of France, you expect to find raclettes and fonues on the menu, along with other traditional foods. And yet, our mountain town also offers another of your favourite dishes: pizza. Chamonix has many restaurants where you can find this Italian speciality – after […]

Sports evolve, but technology evolves even faster. From Sweat Coins to NASA gel, the 2017/18 season is set to be more high tech than ever… and yet, the fashion has come full circle. Oh, how far we’ve come with skiing on a couple of planks of wood with leather boots – nowadays there’s self-heating gloves and airbags […]

If you are planning to visit Chamonix but you still haven’t chosen the best moment to come and enjoy the incredible landscapes and various activities, then this is the blog for you! Our guide will help you to pick the best week for your holiday in Chamonix, depending on the weather, cable car openings, the […]

Any destination of great natural beauty guards a special energy. Practicing meditation, mindfulness and yoga are all ways to release bad energy, physical and mental stresses, and tap into the unique energy that surrounds Mont Blanc. From Flore our yoga mad Operations Director to mindful mummy Kirsteen in the sales team, our Chamonix All Year […]

When it comes to outdoor sports Chamonix, surrounded by sheer faced aiguilles and lofty snow-capped mountains, is a body of work. If however you take your attentions indoors, the list is but a long, well-conditioned, arm. Below we’ve outlined for you, from shoulder to fingertip, the long arm of Chamonix Sports Centres! In this article […]

Once you’ve learnt to ski, it’s great to know that you can head off on your holiday and pick up where you left off each year. However, there are many muscles that you’ll use for skiing that you might not use the rest of the year, even if you lead quite an active lifestyle. Many of […]

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 […]

Historically of Aix-Les-Bains Musilac is celebrating its 15th anniversary with an exciting extension to Chamonix Mont Blanc in April 2018 – 19th, 20th and 21st. Get your head around the Musilac festival Chamonix with our introductory guide below, ahead of the announcement of artists and pending sale of ticket. We go into detail about what you can […]