When you’re travelling with children, in order to try and reduce stress, it’s important to think about the resort that you’re travelling to. There are many aspects you can think about which are going to help make your life a little easier. We’ll run through a few of our favourite ski resorts for families. […]
It’s the age-old debate that has split families and friendship groups for years. Skiing vs snowboarding? Since snowboarding began (commercially around 1965 but snowboarding styles have been around since 1929!) there’s been a divide between skiiers and snowboarders with snowboarding often seen as “the cool” option. Before people go on a snow holiday, they […]
You’re skiing down the mountain, getting a top speed, doing amazing turns, loving life, next thing you know there’s a skier right in front of you and you have to slam the brakes on. Have you ever experienced this? There’s nothing more annoying than someone on the mountain that doesn’t have good mountain etiquette! We’re […]
Ok, so you want to go skiing with the kids? It’s a great idea and you’ll create memories that you’ll talk about for years, whilst also having the little ones learn some really useful skills. However, as with everything now you have kids, it’s going to be different to any ski trips you may have […]
We’ve looked at it in previous blogs, but ski holidays definitely aren’t just about skiing and snowboarding. For so many people après is the highlight of the trip! There are stories from après that carry on with friendship groups for years. There are certain songs that absolutely blow up when they’re played. Here are some […]
Les Terrasses d’Eos in the resort of Flaine represents incredible value for the standard of accommodation. Another of our favourites it’s especially perfect for families and those with beginners in the group. The accommodation Les Terrasses d’Eos comprises of 5* self-catered apartments sleeping between 4 and 8 people, available standard, superior or exceptional […]
Residence Village Montana Tignes in Tignes Le Lac is the perfect accommodation for those looking for something a bit more luxurious from their stay. Let’s take a look at some of it’s best features. The accommodation This accommodation comprises of 4* self-catered apartments sleeping between 2 and 10 people. If your group is bigger than […]
Of course, skiing and snowboarding are probably the biggest features when it comes to a ski holiday, but we all know that the après and nightlife make the whole trip a true experience! Here at Get me to the Alps, we know that for some people, the nightlife can be as important as, if not […]
The Three Valleys ski area is so vast, to cover it all you’d need a whole season, before even looking at any off-piste! It can be quite daunting looking at the piste map for Val Thorens, where do you start? Which runs are the best for you? Luckily for you, we’ve spent a lot of […]
Les Balcons de Val Thorens is one of our best-selling accommodations, and we see a lot of returning guests each season. We have a strong relationship with this accommodation (some of our staff have even worked with this accommodation when doing a season in Val Thorens) and work closely with them to ensure incredible value […]