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Top Non-Skiing Activities in Alpe d’Huez for Everyone

Top Non-Skiing Activities in Alpe d’Huez for Everyone

Alpe d’Huez might be known first and foremost for its extensive skiing area and reliable snow, but there’s a lot more going on here than just slopes and ski schools. Whether you’re visiting in winter or summer, whether you’re not keen on skiing or just fancy a few slower days, this French Alps resort has plenty of alternatives. Some are peaceful, some are adventurous, and others are just good fun. And really, that’s what makes it such a well-rounded destination….

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Exploring Samoëns: An Authentic Alpine Village Experience – 15 Things to Do

Exploring Samoëns: An Authentic Alpine Village Experience – 15 Things to Do

Samoëns may be small, but it offers a surprisingly wide range of activities throughout the year. Whether you’re here for snow – covered slopes or summer hikes with sweeping views of Mont Blanc, this Haute – Savoie village is full of quiet charm and outdoor adventure. From scenic walks to ice skating, botanical gardens to dramatic waterfalls – here are 15 things to do in Samoëns that showcase its natural beauty, cultural heritage, and authentic Alpine appeal. 1. Ski the…

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Why Les Arcs Should Be Your Next Alpine Destination

Why Les Arcs Should Be Your Next Alpine Destination

If you’re starting to think about where to head for your next ski break, Les Arcs might not be the first name that pops into your head. But maybe it should be. Tucked into the heart of the Tarentaise Valley, this high-altitude ski resort has a bit of everything – sweeping views, a huge range of terrain, villages with different personalities, and some excellent surprises when it comes to après ski. Whether you’re travelling solo, with friends, or planning a…

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A Travel Addict’s Handbook to the Swiss Alps in Summer

A Travel Addict’s Handbook to the Swiss Alps in Summer

Who said mountains were only for winter? Contrary to popular opinion, the Alps make the perfect family-friendly summer holiday destination. Once keen skiers and snowboarders have finished tearing through the pistes for the year, the Alps transform, giving way to an exciting range of summer outdoor pursuits. Boasting many undiscovered hidden gems, there’s a lot on offer in the mountains all year round.Still unconvinced? Here’s a travel addict’s handbook to the Swiss Alps in summer. Lake Geneva Shared by France…

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Tignes village
Comparing Tignes Le Lac vs Val Claret: Where Should You Stay?

Comparing Tignes Le Lac vs Val Claret: Where Should You Stay?

Planning a trip to Tignes and stuck choosing between Tignes Le Lac or Val Claret? You’re not alone. These two neighbouring areas are the heart of the Tignes ski resort – and while they’re close enough to walk or hop on the free bus between them, they each offer a slightly different feel. So, which one’s better for your ski holiday? Well, that depends. Let’s take a closer look at the differences – from slopes and scenery to food, atmosphere,…

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A Food Lover’s Guide to the Best Restaurants in Val Thorens

A Food Lover’s Guide to the Best Restaurants in Val Thorens

Val Thorens, a high-altitude wonderland in the French Alps, is often known for its powdery slopes and après-ski atmosphere. However, let’s talk about the food scene because, quite honestly, this place serves up more than just stunning views and world-class skiing.  In the mood for a cosy mountain chalet meal, some hearty Savoyard comfort food, or an elegant gourmet experience? This lively ski resort has you covered. So, grab your fork (and maybe a glass of something fizzy), because we’re…

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Les Gets for Families: Activities Your Kids Will Love

Les Gets for Families: Activities Your Kids Will Love

Tucked away in the heart of the French Alps, Les Gets ski resort is a picture-perfect destination that’s bursting with charm, especially for families. Whether you’re carving up the slopes in winter or splashing through mountain streams in summer, Les Gets holidays offer year-round adventure for kids and adults alike. Planning your next ski holiday with the little ones in tow? Or looking for a summer mountain escape that doesn’t skimp on excitement? Let’s explore why Les Gets for families…

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Alps2Alps Wins Feefo Platinum Trusted Service Award 2025!

Alps2Alps Wins Feefo Platinum Trusted Service Award 2025!

We’re thrilled to announce that Alps2Alps has been awarded the Feefo Platinum Trusted Service Award for 2025 – and we couldn’t have done it without you! This isn’t just a badge of honour, it’s a recognition of the trust our customers place in us, and a testament to the consistently high-quality service we’re proud to deliver – year after year. What is the Feefo Platinum Trusted Service Award? You’ve probably seen the gold and platinum badges floating around trusted websites…

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Val d'Isere in the summer
Uncover the Hidden Gems of of Val d’Isère in the Summer

Uncover the Hidden Gems of of Val d’Isère in the Summer

When you think of Val d’Isère, chances are it’s winter that comes to mind. World-famous slopes, bustling après-ski spots, and the excitement of the Ski World Cup – it’s one of the Alps’ most iconic ski resorts. But what happens when the snow melts? Surprisingly, a lot. Spending time in Val d’Isère in the summer reveals a quieter, more relaxed side of the resort. It’s not as busy, the mountains look entirely different without their snow blankets, and the atmosphere…

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Summer in the Alps
10 Reasons to Spend Your Summer Holiday in the Alps

10 Reasons to Spend Your Summer Holiday in the Alps

When people think of the Alps, snow-covered peaks and ski lifts usually come to mind. But beyond the winter rush, these mountains offer something quieter – and, arguably, even more beautiful – during the warmer months. A summer holiday in the Alps isn’t just an alternative to the beach. It’s a different kind of escape altogether. Think open landscapes, still lakes, long walks through wildflower-covered meadows… and yes, the kind of mountain air that genuinely makes you breathe a little…

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