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 in 2017 with outdoor activities Chamonix style 1. Hiking & […]

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 […]

On 23rd May the family of Swiss climber Ueli Steck held a public memorial service in Interlaken near Steck’s home community of Ringgenberg and the Bernese Oberland mountains, where he realised so many of his climbing achievements. Known as the “Swiss Machine” he first hit the headlines at the age of 18 when he climbed […]

Whether you’re planning on dancing till the sun comes up or organising a brew-ski as the sun goes down, nightlife is Chamonix is as varied at the terrain which surrounds it. From the selection of Chamonix club choices, to the more extensive list of bars, we’ve sacrificed ourselves to try them all and recommend the best […]

Pictures or it didn’t happen! Whether it’s your first time or your fifteenth visit to the foot of Mont Blanc, you will never fail to be overwhelmed by the beauty of the landscapes and panoramas at every turn – from the town centre to the tops of the mountains. Those snow-capped peaks still even take […]

Rain rain go away, but here’s what you can do all day! When you’re feeling rained in, head out to one of our top picks for Chamonix bad weather activities. Discounts apply to many of Chamonix bad weather activities below with your tourist guest cards, which the Resort Team will bring to you when they meet […]

Get on your bikes ‘n’ ride – Freddie Mercury, Queen   Whether you’re in Chamonix for the mountains, the memories or even the music, there comes a time in every summer vacation when you’re tired of walking… or of sitting around. Find the perfect bike for casual transport, speedy hill climbs or adrenaline-loaded descents at […]

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 […]

Chamonix in summer is a wonderland of outdoor adventure, spectacular scenery and amazing wildlife – if you’re lucky enough to spot them as you explore the mountains. There’s a huge range of exciting summer activities to try, all supervised by qualified, experienced and passionate guides. So who better to guide you through the flora and fauna that […]

Some of the best pastries, cakes, and breads in the world are French, and you can try and test them all in the Chamonix Valley. Whether it’s your morning baguette and croissant, or afternoon tea with a side of macarons and chocolate eclairs, be sure to consider our top picks for Chamonix bakeries and patisseries. […]