At Megeve In the French Alps, the Domaine du Mont d'Arbois covers 450 hectares In the heart of unspoilt nature, on the heights of Megève. All around, a breathtaking landscape of beauty and a setting that impresses, facing the Mont Blanc rests the Domaine du Mont d'Arbrois, a Four Seasons Hotel resort. Created almost a century ago by Baroness Noémie de Rothschild, the Domaine du Mont d'Arbois is today the symbol of a lifestyle fostered by three generations. An iconoclastic vision of hospitality and luxury, which sees one of the most prestigious financial families in Europe receive … [Read more...]
Book english ski lessons for april at Breuil-Cervinia Italian Alps
Private, groupe and chidren ski lessons in april, best time of the year ! Sunshine and snow 90% guarenteed for skiing at Breuil-Cervinia, one of the most beautifull places to go skiing in the world. An adventure you'll never forget, especially in april at the best time of the year to book ski lessons in Cervinia ! We'll be in Cervinia the whole month of april to provide ou with top notch ski lessons on the magnificent slopes of the Breuil-Cervinia ski resort. It's a great pleasure for us to share our experience of skiing at such a fantastic ski area. Private ski lessons, group ski … [Read more...]
The history of the Village of Megeve in the French Alps
Megeve, often called the Monte Carlo of the French Alps, is authentic, unique and timeless Megeve is a typical village of Haute Savoie in the French Alps that will not leave you indifferent. Nestled in the heart of the Pays du Mont Blanc in an exceptional setting, with a history and a heritage out of the ordinary, Megeve has a soul that goes far beyond the images that we have of this unique place. Ambassador of a local gastronomy revisited by Michelin-starred Chefs, Megeve is a destination that lives every season. Cultural and sporting events punctuate the local life and everyone will … [Read more...]
Are luxury American hotels spoiling the ambience of the French Alps ?
That is the excellent question posed by this excellent article from The Telegraph. A good read by Matt Hampton If friends have bored you senseless with tales of transatlantic ski holidays, point them back to France, where two of the season’s biggest hotel openings are imports from across the Pond. Megève and La Rosière in the Savoie Mont Blanc region have both bucked the trend for new accommodation by local, independent operations - such as the new Fahrenheit 7 in Val Thorens, or the Rockypop in Chamonix - and plumped instead for two international brands: Four Seasons … [Read more...]
Discover Telegraph Ski and Snowboard Newsletter about Megeve 10 january 2018
Megève : a winter wonderland Snow has fallen abundantly in Megève! Ski addicts will enjoy the most of the 250 miles of stunning ski slopes while adrenalin seekers can go to Mont Joly and enjoy fresh powder snow. For families, they can find lovely tracks in the forest or try La Luge, a brand-new 2 miles sledge run. Many activities are awaiting visitors! Find out more The Great Odyssey This is one of the toughest dog-sled race in the world. On January … [Read more...]
