Winter is just around the corner, and you know what that means – it’s time to get ready for the most epic ski season in the Alps. The 2023/2024 ski season is bursting with excitement, and we’ve got the inside scoop on what’s new. From fresh destinations to upgraded ski lifts, and the wildest ski festivals, we’re here to spill the snowy beans on all the cool stuff happening in the Alpine wonderland. Whether you’re a seasoned rider or just…
Whether you’re an experienced hiker or a casual stroller, the Alps offer a wide range of hiking options to suit all levels of expertise. Come on a journey through some of the best autumn hikes in the Alps, where you can immerse yourself in the stunning natural beauty of this iconic mountain range. Autumn hiking in Europe – what to expect Autumn in the Alps is a magical time of year. The mountains are ablaze with vibrant colours, the air…
Are you a luxury traveller seeking an extraordinary experience that combines exhilaration and indulgence? Look no further than the breathtaking Alps. Renowned for its majestic beauty and thrilling terrain, the Alps offer a multitude of luxury adventure activities and accommodations that will take your holiday to new heights. Whether you’re an adrenaline junkie or a nature enthusiast, a luxury adventure holiday in the Alps promises an unforgettable blend of excitement and opulence. We explore the various ways you can elevate…
Summer holiday in the Alps? Yes, please! Although skiing and snowboarding are first to come to mind, with dramatic scenery, breathtaking landscapes, fresh air, crystal clear mountain lakes and bright-blue sky – summer in the Alps offers an unforgettable holiday experience. When the snow covers only the highest summits, and the warm weather kicks in, you can enjoy lots of fun summer activities in the Alps – from scenic hiking to adrenaline-pumping adventure parks! So, what is there to do? What’s Summer…
The end of the ski season can be a sombre time for skiing enthusiasts. However, the end of winter doesn’t have to spell the end of skiing. Plenty of European ski resorts offer amazing skiing conditions all the way through until May! With the added bonus of longer days and quieter slopes, an April ski holiday could be just what the doctor ordered. Not ready to give up the powder just yet? Here’s our guide to late season ski holidays with all…
There’s a certain magic in the air at Christmas. And there’s no place more magical than at a festive alpine ski resort. Think velvety white snow, festive markets and warming hot chocolates in front of the fire at the end of an invigorating day on the slopes. Dreaming of a white Christmas? Skiing at Christmas in 2022 is guaranteed to be an unforgettable experience! Find out what’s happening across the Alps this Christmas, which resorts plan to open and how…
Geneva airport is a thriving hub for skiers looking for an unforgettable skiing holiday in the Alps. With easy access to so many world-class ski resorts, it’s no surprise that Geneva International Airport is a starting point for many an Alpine adventure. Want to maximise slope-time? The key is choosing a ski resort with a short transfer time from the airport. A nearby resort means less time spent in a car, and more time spent on the slopes – what’s…
Combining the best of off-piste skiing, climbing and hiking, ski mountaineering is perfectly suited to nature lovers who aren’t afraid of an adrenaline rush. Sounds like fun? We explain what ski mountaineering is and explore the best ski mountaineering destinations to visit across the Alps. If you want to venture through remote mountain ranges, enjoy unspoilt nature from above the trees and challenge yourself to climb steep summits, this sport could be for you… What is Ski Mountaineering? Put…
With 2019 almost at its end, it can only mean one thing….. The Alps2Alps Ski Awards 2019 are here! This time round, we decided to put the power into your hands, as we asked our lovely Twitter followers for their opinion on the best ski resorts from around the Alps. Afterall, it’s dedicated skiers that have the insider knowledge on where to go! We’ve kept the usual categories like prettiest ski resort and best ski school and added some new…
Taking your family on a magical Christmas holiday to the Alps? Experiencing Christmas through the eyes of a child is a fantastic way to get into the festive spirit..and an alpine winter wonderland is bound to impress! Blankets of snow, horse drawn carriages and winter markets make the Alps the perfect setting for a white Christmas. To make this festive season one to remember, we’ve compiled a list of some of the best Christmas events for kids taking place across…
