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Dec 21, 2016

How to Keep Your Ski Holiday Costs in Meribel Down Low

Source: (http://www.freeimages.com/photo/trois-valees-france-2004-1537970) We can all agree that skiing is an activity that usually requires rather deep pockets, especially in such a beautiful place as Meribel, considered one of the best French ski resorts. Even if you think you’ve found a great deal online, with so many extra things to shell out for, that cheap getaway can soon turn into an expensive nightmare. Skiing tends to be viewed by most as a holiday that only the rich and well off people can afford, nowadays this isn’t the case. Skiing has become far more affordable now and can cost less than a…

Jul 20, 2016

Best French Ski Getaways

France is famous for its wine, food, culture, and countryside. They are also home to some of the best skiing in the world. When going skiing (or snowboarding) in France, not only do you enjoy the beauty of the mountains but you will also get to indulge in the other luxuries of French culture. Here are some of the best French ski getaways. La Plagne Lay Plagne is often considered one of the best ski resorts in the world. La Plagne was home to the 1992 Winter Olympics and is a perfect place to relax in luxury at night while traversing…

Apr 23, 2016

First time skiing vacation tips for families with young kids

A skiing holiday is about as big a thrill as you can provide for your young family, but a week spent whizzing down the piste with kids in tow does need careful planning. There are so many skiing destinations to choose from, and many more things you need to take care of to ensure a trouble-free trip! Best time to go Skiing is available throughout the winter season in Europe and North America, and in some places the powder is good for half the year or more. Nonetheless, bear in mind that Christmas, New Year, Easter and other holidays are…

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