Les Menuires has long been dubbed the forgotten child of the giant Trois Vallées ski area. Now, a year after celebrating its ...
GETTING THERE: You can fly to Lyon or Marseille in France and take a bus, or you can land at Turin airport about 70 miles away in Italy. You can also take the high-speed TGV train from Paris for 4 1/2 ...
France is the most popular country for British skiers and snowboarders, and it’s not hard to see why. The magnificent backdrop of the Alps has welcomed traditional mountain villages, purpose-built ...
The French Alps are a skier's paradise, but the area offers more beyond the slopes. This quaint town is full of attractions to satiate the mind, body, and soul.
This small independent country in the Pyrenees, which was once governed by one prince in Spain and another in France, has ...
When I moved to France from the U.S., I quickly realized Americans could learn a thing or two from the French's approach to ...
Perched on a cliffside plateau that was once home to a handful of herdsmen and their animals, the 1960s purpose-built ski resort has stunning panoramic views across the French and Swiss Alps. It is, ...
Those of us who are passionate about skiing in Europe have our fingers crossed that this winter, we can once again fly across the Atlantic for some serious snow time in the Alps. Among the newest ...
After abruptly closing in March 2020, France's alpine ski resorts have reopened. But this year you'll need more than just goggles and a lift pass. In France, downhill skiing came to a halt with the ...
France is saying au revoir to ski season with COVID cases rising during the holiday season. France is the latest European country to implement random border checks to stop travelers heading to and ...
THE MECHANICAL clatter of chairlifts and the bass beat of high-altitude bars are familiar soundtracks in an Alpine ski resort every winter. So the quiet of the mountains this season is startlingly ...