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Val d’Isère welcomes back families with new experiences for all ages

Val d’Isère welcomes back families with new experiences for all ages

Edited for The Sloaney Travel pages by Patricia Bech As families head back to the slopes again, Val d’Isère, a proud holder of the French government’s Family Plus Label, is pleased to introduce a selection of new family-friendly activities for the upcoming season. From a new ski area for teens, mountain yeti courses and yoga […]

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A weekend in the Alps at Hotel Le Blizzard

A weekend in the Alps at Hotel Le Blizzard

Although the current ski season in the Alps is approaching its latter phase, there is still time to escape to the slopes for an action-packed weekend on the snow. Hotel Le Blizzard is one of the premier venues in the village of Val d’Isere and the luxury hideaway offers typical mountain accommodation, which a chic […]

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Alps2Alps: Private transfers to all leading European ski resorts

Alps2Alps: Private transfers to all leading European ski resorts

Geneva is one of the most popular airports to land in for those visiting the Alps. Whether you are setting off on a ski holiday or a healthy hiking break in the mountains – where you can also visit some of Europe’s best spas – the transfer time is of utmost importance. With many top […]

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Sloaney TV: A preview of Val d’Isere ski resort

Sloaney TV: A preview of Val d’Isere ski resort

Laura Toogood’s latest travel feature for The Sloaney involved visiting the chic French ski resort of Val d’Isere. Aside from offering extensive and spectacular skiing in the Alps, this mountain village also boasts luxury shops, delicious restaurants and some of the best alpine accommodation in Europe. Our travel team explored the resort thoroughly and among […]

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Skiing in the French resort of Val d’Isere

Skiing in the French resort of Val d’Isere

After trying several ski destinations in America, LAURA TOOGOOD returns to the Alps to explore Val d’Isere… In recent years I have ventured to America for my annual skiing trip. My first experience of taking to the slopes stateside was at Killington in Vermont, before heading to Vail in Colorado and finally Lake Tahoe in California. […]