While most ski resorts are preparing to gradually close their doors, a handful of them, mainly the highest in altitude and therefore with the most snow, are staying open until May.
Local life
During the winter, ski resorts attract thousands of visitors for winter sports. These holidays often have a significant environmental impact, particularly in terms of greenhouse gas emissions.
Following the heavy snowfalls of the last few days in the Southern Alps, the ski resort of...
Les Menuires (Alpes du Nord) - A family resort par excellence in the 3 Vallées, which is the largest ski area in the world, Les Menuires is the best value for money in the area.
The Espace Lumière, which brings together the resorts of Pra Loup and Val d'Allos, offers an exceptional panoramic setting for ski enthusiasts, at an altitude of between 1500 and 2600 metres.
Méribel, the pearl of the 3 Valleys, nestled in the heart of the world's largest ski area, is renowned for its traditional village, warm atmosphere and wooden chalets.
La Plagne tops the list of France's favourite holiday destinations, according to rental platform Airbnb. The...
The small ski resort in the Alpes-Maritimes is about to be renamed Gréolières 1400, a decision that is proving difficult to...
With the start of the winter holidays just around the corner, on Saturday 10 February for zone C, Serre Chevalier is announcing...
Plans for a new gondola lift on two sections linking the centre of Auron to the top of the resort's pistes have been...
The legendary Place de Chantemerle in Serre Chevalier will be inaugurated on Saturday 30 December 2023. To mark the occasion, a number of events...
You won't be bored this winter in the 3 Vallées. A host of new features have been announced. So...
Saturday 2 December sees the official launch of the winter season in Les 2 Alpes. The stage is set. Between the...
The Savoyard resort of Les 3 Vallées, at an altitude of 2300 metres, has been crowned "best resort in the world"...
Following heavy snowfalls, with more than a metre of snow falling on the summits, Tignes has announced an exceptional pre-opening...
The ski season is fast approaching, with the first snowfalls having fallen recently. The first...
The Hautes-Alpes resort is modernising its ski area this winter with the replacement of the Rocher de l'Aigle chairlift with a...
16 December 2023 will mark the launch of the new Glacier gondola lift. A page was turned at the end of the...
Although it is becoming increasingly rare and the summer season is getting shorter as a result of global warming, the...