Author: Romain Boisaubert

The Pyrenees, with their spectacular mountain scenery and turbulent rivers, offer an exceptional setting for kayaking. Whether you're a beginner or an expert, there are plenty of places where you can enjoy unique experiences paddling through this magnificent region. ALSO READ: Top 5 best kayaks for confident paddling Here is a selection of the 5 best spots for kayaking in the Pyrenees. 1. Gave de Pau The Gave de Pau is one of the most popular rivers for kayaking in the Pyrenees. This river offers a wide variety of...

With the boom in outdoor activities, kayaking has become an essential activity for nature and adventure lovers. Whether you're a keen fisherman, a river explorer or a lover of leisurely strolls on lakes, there's a kayak to suit your needs. READ ALSO: 5 must-have hiking boots Here's a selection of the 5 best kayaks of the year to help you make the right choice. 1. Wilderness Systems Tarpon 120 The Wilderness Systems Tarpon 120 is a sit-on-top kayak renowned for its exceptional stability, making it an ideal choice for fishing...

With the ski season fast approaching, the 3 Vallées resorts (Méribel, Courchevel, Val Thorens, Les Menuires...) are getting ready to unveil new ski lifts this winter. Here's an overview. LIRE AUSSI : Méribel: inauguration, speed, cost... Everything you need to know about the future Côte Brune cable car Téléphérique de la Saulire Now equipped with new panoramic cabins offering optimum comfort, the Saulire cable car is doing more than just improving comfort. It also offers a completely new way of discovering the majestic landscapes of Courchevel and the 3 Valleys. As a reminder, the cable car's two gondolas...

With its "Early booking" offer, specially designed for mountain lovers, the Méribel resort is offering exceptional reductions of up to -20% on accommodation and 3 Vallées ski passes. To take advantage, simply choose from a wide range of accommodation for 2 to 15 people from Saturday to Saturday, or Sunday to Sunday. Short breaks in hotels are also available. ALSO READ: Where to stay in Méribel? Our 3 must-visit hotels Special "Christmas" offers are also available, with reductions of up to -15% on accommodation during the week of the Christmas holidays in...

Two major sporting events will be taking place in Courchevel this summer: the Björka X3 and the Millet XTrail.

David Chabanal, Director of the Serre Chevalier Tourist Office, spoke to us just as the summer season kicked off in the Southern Alps resort.

Les 2 Alpes, a popular destination for skiers and snowboarders, is an essential base camp for athletes.

The mountain property market is not in the doldrums, as a study by Meilleurs Agents reveals.

Tuesday 2 July 2024 will mark an important stage in the Tour de France as the peloton enters French soil. After starting in Italy, a first in the history of the competition, and crossing Florence in Pinerolo, the riders will begin the fourth stage from Pinerolo to Valloire.

Eric Bouchet, Director of the Les 2 Alpes Tourist Office, gave us an interview just before the start of the summer season.

The new Jandri 3S cable car, which will rise from Les 2 Alpes at 1650 m to 3200 m, will be operational in December 2024. With just a few months to go before the inauguration of this new lift, the only one of its kind in France, we take a look at the current situation.

Trail enthusiasts and lovers of outdoor running can look forward to the forthcoming events organised by the Les 2 Alpes Trail association.

Les 2 Alpes is becoming an increasingly popular destination for trail enthusiasts.

The 6000D, an iconic trail event that has been a fixture in runners' calendars for over 30 years, returns this summer with four exciting new features.

For its first project in the mountains, the Giboire Group has teamed up with three local players (Société d'aménagement de la Savoie, Société des Trois Vallées and Sotarbat Promotion) to launch the Orso residence at La Tania.

Compagnie du Mont-Blanc (CMB), in partnership with Doppelmayr France, recently unveiled plans to rebuild the Grands Montets gondola lift, which was seriously damaged in 2018.

Located at the entrance to the Parc de la Vanoise, the Vallon de l'Iseran is preparing to welcome a major innovation for the 2024/25 season: a new-generation gondola lift that will benefit users and protect the environment.

Interface Tourism Insights has revealed its analysis of 2024 travel trends for the French. Between the search for outdoor activities and the discovery of picturesque villages, the mountains are increasingly favoured by holidaymakers.

It's a world first and a La Plagne exclusive. Two completely open cabins unlike any other have been incorporated into the new Glacier gondola line, which reaches the new Live 3000 summit at an altitude of 3,080 m. 

The Director of Méribel Tourisme talked to us about the winter of 2023-2024.