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 […]

Remembering Ueli Steck On 23 May, the family of Swiss climber Ueli Steck held a public memorial service in Interlaken, close to Steck’s home community of Ringgenberg and the Bernese Oberland mountains where he completed so many of his greatest climbs. Known worldwide as the Swiss Machine, Steck first gained attention at just 18 years […]

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 […]

You might come to Chamonix for the mountains, the memories or the music. At some point in every summer stay, walking gets tiring and sitting still feels impossible. A bike is the best way to explore more of the valley. From easy town bikes to fast climbing setups and full suspension machines for big descents, […]

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 […]

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.

Chamonix is one of the world’s most famous ski destinations and you will never fail to be amazed by the après ski atmosphere in resort, thanks to the best après ski bars in Chamonix! Many venues will have a real party atmosphere with live music or DJs to accompany your drinking and eating from as […]

A good ski backpack is an essential part of your kit on the mountain. It carries everything you need for a safe, comfortable and enjoyable day on the slopes — and choosing the right one makes all the difference. Choosing the best backpack for the job When selecting a backpack for skiing, think about how […]

Winter holidays are synonymous with fresh snow and snuggling up around a cosy log fire in Chamonix. Many of our chalets and apartments feature fireplaces, so you can choose the accommodation of your dreams and enjoy those warm, glowing flames after a day in the mountains. To help you make the most of your log […]

Chamonix is a mecca for extreme sports all year round, which means many of our guests travel with plenty of kit and prefer driving in Chamonix rather than arriving by public transport. Bringing a car makes it easier to pack everything you need, and gives you flexibility once you arrive. To help you stay safe […]