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      Snowscooters, new restaurant, drones on the slopes… The big winter new features in Les 2 Alpes

      24 August 2026 20:42

      At 3,032 metres, Tignes offers you France's highest viewing point for the eclipse: we tell you everything

      7 August 2026 19:49

      «Summer's cool retreat», «an adrenaline shot»... When the heatwave strikes, Orcières unveils its five spots to cool down

      5 August 2026 22:21

      «A base camp for athletes... All you need to know about this new adventure hotel being built at the foot of Mont-Blanc

      31 July 2026 18:12

      «Gourmet stop,» «cosy nest»: in Haute Tarentaise, the manager of the refuge-restaurant at the Hospice du Petit Saint-Bernard opened her doors to us

      6 July 2026 22:32
    • Leisure

      Sleeping suspended in the void, candlelit dinner at 2,000m... When the heatwave smothers the plain, Valloire plays the freshness card.

      31 July 2026 18:03

      «A cycling route in the mountains that is as long and as beautiful as this is almost unique»: we tried the wildest route of the summer in Haute Tarentaise

      11 July 2026 13:40

      Haute Tarentaise: Celtic remains, alpine garden, hikes... What to do this summer at the Petit-Saint-Bernard pass? Follow the guide!

      6 July 2026 23:16

      «A breath of fresh air blows over Les 3 Vallées: discover all the new features for summer 2026 in the world's largest domain

      29 June 2026 10:18

      «Unique formats in France»: this summer, Les 2 Alpes is rolling out an extraordinary trail running calendar

      26 June 2026 15:21
    • Travel

      What if you extended your summer at 2,400 metres? These Courchevel mountain huts stay open until the very last days of fine weather

      25 August 2026 17:25

      «The finest summer memories in a backpack»… From the e-bike to the grand trek, 5 wild getaways in the Val de Bagnes

      12 August 2026 11:34

      «A breathtaking gem where time seems to have stood still… Welcome to this incredible hamlet in the Haute Tarentaise, nestled beneath Mont Pourri.

      9 July 2026 16:38

      Alpine pastures, chalets and raclette: why the Val de Bagnes is one of Switzerland's best-kept secrets

      9 June 2026 20:56

      Verbier: activities, events, new arrivals… the complete guide to summer 2026

      18 May 2026 19:42
    • Walks

      Hauts de Villaroger Nature Reserve: centuries-old larch trees, black grouse, breathtaking views… We took a walk in this wild sanctuary

      9 July 2026 17:14

      «A Day of the Sweet Life»... This summer, this bus will take you from Haute Tarentaise to Aosta and its market.

      25 June 2026 15:09

      «A real journey back in time», «breathtaking views»... In Haute Tarentaise, this family-friendly trail connects seven historic hamlets

      15 June 2026 12:04

      These 6 great mountain adventures will make you want to go away this summer

      24 March 2026 20:36

      This French cycle route has just been voted the best in Europe in 2026... and its route is spectacular.

      12 March 2026 10:18
    • Food

      Generous pizzas, pasta flambéed in a stone wheel, creamy burrata, freshly made tiramisu... Julietta 23 brings a taste of Italy to Tignes

      2 March 2026 14:18

      In Tignes, everyone ends up in this restaurant for fondue, and it's no coincidence

      13 February 2026 14:09

      Fondue, tartiflette... Top 5 mountain recipes to make this winter

      29 January 2026 19:29

      New gourmet and dance addresses are coming to Courchevel this winter: here they are

      1 November 2025 08:00

      Top 5 must-try restaurants in Flaine this winter

      24 October 2025 08:00
    • Real estate

      An extraordinary project: Monaco to open its first high-altitude hotel in this ski resort

      15 November 2025 08:00

      Two sumptuous hotels are about to (re)open in Courchevel: here's how to (re)discover them

      5 November 2025 08:00

      What's this crazy, ideally located hotel coming to La Plagne this winter?

      15 October 2025 10:05

      Incredible views, sensory spa... Introducing these two new accommodations coming to La Rosière

      12 October 2025 08:00

      Briançon (Serre Chevalier): what's this unusual hotel about to open its doors in the heart of the Cité Vauban?

      10 September 2025 08:00
    • Local life

      Wild jazz, night trail running, wacky Grand Prix, new ski show… All the highlights of the winter in Serre Chevalier

      21 August 2026 10:48

      New dormitories, dry toilets, a 3.5 million euro investment… This legendary refuge in the Mercantour is getting a makeover

      20 August 2026 19:32

      «Brewed for hours and served in bread loaves»... The most iconic festival in the 3 Valleys is returning to Courchevel

      22 July 2026 18:14

      Summer 2026 in the 3 Valleys: the complete guide to ski lift openings, valley by valley

      26 June 2026 15:08

      «Finding solutions for the private car: Year-round buses, free bikes… Haute-Tarentaise bolsters its sustainable mobility

      22 June 2026 14:53
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    Ski in the morning, spa in the afternoon, Latino ambience in the evening: in Tignes, this hotel at the foot of the slopes is a real hit with holidaymakers.

    24 February 2026 19:45

    Skis on, steam in the hammam, Latino music in the background. In Val Claret, the Ynycio hotel cultivates an art of...

    Incredible skiing, affordable prices, spa treatments... In Savoie, this commune is well worth a visit.

    24 February 2026 19:12

    At the foot of the Vanoise massif, Brides-les-Bains is the ideal destination for those who want to combine skiing, relaxation...

    Never skied before? This resort in the heart of the Portes du Soleil is launching a festival for beginners

    24 February 2026 10:50Updated:24 February 2026 10:57

    Learn to ski... but without pressure, without complexes, and with a good dose of conviviality. That's what the whole...

    What's this Marsien Pass that promises good deals in over 40 French resorts?

    21 February 2026 11:21

    Fewer people on the slopes, more sunshine and an avalanche of benefits. This spring, a strange new pass is arriving...

    Diving into a snow-covered canyon? The craziest winter adventure can be found in the Pyrenees

    19 February 2026 14:18

    Between ice, rock and white water, Saint-Lary-Soulan (Pyrenees) offers an extraordinary winter adventure. Helmet on, full neoprene...

    In the Hautes-Alpes, this small, inexpensive ski resort is the secret spot for powder lovers.

    18 February 2026 09:22

    Just a few minutes from Orcières Merlette 1850, a hamlet of 25 inhabitants hides one of the most confidential spots in the...

    Have you ever dined at the summit after a ride in a snow groomer? In the Pyrenees, this evening at altitude is causing a sensation

    18 February 2026 08:58Updated:18 February 2026 09:04

    At dusk, when the mountains become quieter, Font-Romeu Pyrénées 2000 offers a rare experience. An ascent in...

    More than 150 French resorts will be lighting their torches to give sick children a dream

    16 February 2026 17:22

    More than 150 French ski resorts are joining forces this Thursday 19 February for a torchlight descent like no other. The aim is...

    Still little-known, this small ski resort is one of the most beautiful in France.

    14 February 2026 13:15

    France, with its varied mountain ranges and exceptional Alpine heritage, has an abundance of ski resorts. Some attract huge crowds...

    Winter holidays: this Alpine resort has a crazy programme planned for February

    14 February 2026 12:42Updated:14 February 2026 12:46

    The winter holidays are in full swing, and in Saint-Sorlin-d'Arves, February promises to be a particularly lively month. Carnival, freestyle shows...

    In Tignes, everyone ends up in this restaurant for fondue, and it's no coincidence

    13 February 2026 14:09

    In Tignes, when the snow fronts are filled with freshly waxed skis and the streets vibrate to the rhythm of the...

    Ski touring: how to get started in this booming sport

    11 February 2026 16:30Updated:11 February 2026 16:37

    Ski touring is attracting more and more mountain enthusiasts. Halfway between alpine skiing and mountaineering,...

    "A hidden gem": this small resort in the 3 Vallées is well worth a visit

    11 February 2026 16:27

    In the shadow of the big 3 Vallées resorts, Orelle cultivates its discretion and authenticity. Situated in the Maurienne, this...

    In Arc 1800, this historic hotel at the foot of the slopes has found the winning formula to attract skiers from all over the world.

    10 February 2026 16:55

    When Arc 1800 comes alive with the first snowfall and the snow fronts fill up with wetsuits...

    In Tignes, this discreet hotel facing the frozen lake is one of the best value for money in the resort.

    10 February 2026 16:44

    In winter, when Tignes is in full swing and prices soar, some resorts continue to cultivate a different...

    3 good reasons to go skiing at La Rosière this winter

    10 February 2026 16:30

    Perched at an altitude of 1,850 metres in the Haute Tarentaise, La Rosière is a resort in a class of its own in the Alps...

    This resort remains one of the cheapest in France... and that's no coincidence.

    8 February 2026 14:53

    Pelvoux-Vallouise has long been out of the limelight, but is now establishing itself as one of the most accessible resorts in France. With...

    This spectacular new spa could well become the new wellness spot in the Southern Alps

    8 February 2026 14:41

    This is the big news at the start of the year in Serre Chevalier. From Saturday 7 February, the brand new Spa...

    In Valloire, these unusual winter experiences are sure to shake up your mountain holiday

    8 February 2026 14:30

    A wild fondue, a drink in a yurt, a night in a snowy teepee or a stay in a tiny house... Valloire Galibier cultivates...

    Alpe d'Huez: 5 unusual activities to try this winter

    8 February 2026 14:20

    There's more to skiing at Alpe d'Huez than just the slopes. Alongside the slopes, the resort offers a whole range of experiences...

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