The waiting’s over! Its the opening weekend 2018 for Avoriaz, Morzine and Les Gets and we jumped in with both feet. After 7 years of
Les Portes du Soleil
Gorgeous Alpine villages. One of the biggest linked ski areas and bike parks in the World, spanning the Franco-Swiss border.
Oodles of cheese, wine, fun activities, stunning mountains, agreeable French culture, shops, bars, restaurants and like minded souls. Magic!
Just an hour to Geneva, Chamonix, Italy, Annecy and a ton of other ski resorts and bike parks. What’s not to love!
Via Ferrata – Great fun and once you’ve got the kit… It’s FREE!
We’ve recently added a new activity to our family repertoire. I say ‘family’, but Nina’s already firmly declared she won’t be taking part. A Canyon
Autumn trees near St Jean D’Aulps, 2018.
I’ve been swivel necking for a couple of weeks, looking for a good piece of mixed woodland to get some nice aerial footage of the
BIG day out on the bikes: Les Gets to Châtel (inc River Gap! Wahoo!) and back.
Great day on the bikes from Les Gets to Châtel and back? Did I mention the Châtel River Gap? 😉 I’ve pretty much bored the
Sunset picnic and the ‘killer cows’ of Pointe de Nyon.
We attempted to drag the kids up to the Pointe de Nyon a couple of years ago but they ran out of steam and enthusiasm
Seasonal comparison photos in and around Les Gets and the Portes du Soleil
If you’ve visited Les Gets and the Portes du Soleil in one season and not an other, you might find it interesting to check out some
Nina and Iz take to the skies on Fantasticable Chatel!
The Fantasticable Chatel has been on our to-do list since we moved to Les Gets. So… this week we decided it was high time we
PassPortes du Soleil 2018
This is the third summer we’ve been out here and on Sunday I finally got around to doing the PassPortes du Soleil 2018! Now, I’d