If you’ve only ever seen the Alps blanketed in snow, glowing under a winter sun, then summer might come as a bit of a surprise — in the best possible way. Rolling green pastures, dramatic rock faces, clear blue lakes, and uncrowded villages. The whole landscape softens and opens up. And somehow, it still feels like a well-kept secret. So, if you’re wondering what it’s like to spend a summer holiday in the Alps — or how to even begin…
If you’re the kind of cyclist who dreams in switchbacks and lives for the lung-busting thrill of a good climb, road cycling in the Alps is the holy grail. The French Alps, in particular, are home to some of the world’s most iconic climbs – the same legendary routes that have made the Tour de France the spectacle it is today. Whether you’re planning a cycling holiday to push your limits, trace the tyre marks of cycling’s greats, or simply…
Ah, summer in the Alps – a dream of fresh mountain air, endless sunshine, outdoor activities, and stress-free travel. If you’re planning a summer holiday in the Alps, you’re probably picturing yourself sipping coffee at a charming chalet, hiking through wildflower meadows, or plunging into a crystal-clear lake. But as with any grand adventure, reality sometimes has a funny way of interfering with our perfectly curated Instagram visions. Welcome to our ‘expectations vs reality: Alps summer transfer edition’ – where…
Summer holidays aren’t just for beach days and chilling around the pool, sometimes we need a bit of adrenaline. For families craving that fun, active, outdoors escape, we have one recommendation… an Alps summer family adventure holiday! Imagine a summer of hiking, wild swimming, horseback riding and whitewater rafting, all against the backdrop of the Alps’ stunning landscapes. The Alps are the perfect playground, offering endless adventures, memories and scenery to treasure forever. If you’re ready to immerse yourselves in…
Renowned as a popular holiday destination for winter sports, snow activities and outdoor pursuits, the Alps are best known for the thrills they provide keen skiers year after year. However, a few lucky travellers will already be familiar with how incredible a summer holiday in the Alps is. But, you might not consider visiting the French Alps outside the winter season. We’re here to change this! The Alps transform during the sunnier months, becoming the ultimate summer holiday destination –…
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…
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…
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…
Austria’s appeal as a holiday destination doesn’t disappear when the snow does. The region truly comes to life during the summer months. From hiking and biking to swimming and high ropes, there is no shortage of outdoor activities to enjoy in this stunning mountain range. Contrary to popular belief, resorts in the Austrian Alps offer much more than just skiing and snowboarding. In fact, summertime visitors can take advantage of longer days and warmer temperatures to explore the natural beauty…
Thinking ahead to your next skiing holiday? We’ve got you covered. With a 10% summer transfer discount on all our transfers to the Alps, getting to your ski resort just got a whole lot cheaper. Here’s everything you need to know about this exciting new offer. What’s The Offer? To keep costs down, we’re offering 10% off all of our transfers to the Alps when you book between now and the 9th September! Simply enter the discount code to make…
