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3rd June 2020
Discover the Parc National de La Vanoise – France’s first National Park
What: Parc National de la Vanoise Why: Experience the amazing scenery and wildlife of the region Where: In and around Val d’Isere When: Throughout the summer Val d’Isere is the gateway to the Parc National de la Vanoise, a protected natural area between the high valleys of the Tarentaise and Maurienne blessed with a surfeit… Read more »
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21st May 2020
Guided foraging walks in Val d’Isere this summer
What: ‘Aux jardin de ma Grand-mère’ foraging outings Why: Discover the edible plants around Val d’Isere Where: Val d’Isere When: Throughout the summer Foraging is surging in popularity these days as people rediscover the joy of using wild plants to enhance their cooking with exciting flavours whilst also boosting nutrition. It’s also a wonderful way… Read more »
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11th May 2020
Looking forward to the summer opening of Val d’Isere.. and a virtual visit!
What: Summer opening dates for Val d’Isere Why: Experience the beauty and adventure of the mountains in summer Where: Val d’Isere When: July 4th to August 30th After the early closure of the resort this winter, Val d´Isère will be reopening for the summer from July 4th to August 30th. At the foot of awe-inspiring… Read more »
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1st May 2020
First ever early-closing of Val d’Isere
First of all, we’d like to say a big thank you to all of you that booked a holiday with us in Val d’Isere this winter, and we hope you are all doing well in these difficult times. It was very saddening for all of us that the season came to such an abrupt end,… Read more »
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6th March 2020
Classicaval Opus 2 – 9th to 12th March in Val d’Isere
What: Classicaval music festival Why: Experience amazing music from talented performers Where: Various locations When: 9th to 12th March If you’re in Val d’Isere next week and have an interest in music then you should definitely check out Val d’Isère’s classical music festival ‘Classicaval’, which celebrates its 27th anniversary this year. Éléna Rozanova, the… Read more »
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7th February 2020
Ladies Night Tour – ski racing event on 11th February
What: Ladies-only ski racing event Why: See the best female skiers competing Where: La Face When: 11th February The Ladies Night Tour is an international alpine ski race circuit for ladies only featuring five events in different resorts. The first event was in Courchevel, and the second event held here in Val d’Isere is a… Read more »
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28th January 2020
La Peau de Vache – a favourite spot for mountain dining
What: La Peau de Vache mountain restaurant Why: Great food in a stylish environment with friendly service Where: Half way down the La Face black run, it’s reached by the Bellevarde Express chair. When: Open daily for lunch, snacks and drinks from 09:00 to 17:00, with late opening on a Tuesday until 23:00. A contender among Val… Read more »
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21st January 2020
New evening yin yoga class at Le Refuge de Solaise Spa with Bonne Santé Alps
What: Hilltop evening yin yoga class with Rose Why: Relax and sink into bliss in a beautiful location Where: Le Refuge de Solaise Spa When: Every Wednesday at 19:30 Restorative Yoga – Reaching new heights with Bonne Santé Alps Sink into bliss at sunset with slow movement and relaxation in a peaceful candle-lit environment at… Read more »
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7th January 2020
Squaw Valley 41 has a great new look
What: New furnishings and decor in the living area Why: To bring it up to date and make it a more attractive space Where: Squaw Valley 41 When: Now The living and dining area of our lovely 4-bedroom apartment in the heart of the old town has been revamped to give it a contemporary new… Read more »
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27th December 2019
Festi Light – New Year’s eve in Val d’Isere
What: Festi Light illuminations and entertainment Why: Experience the excitement of New Year’s Eve in Val d’Isere Where: Avenue Olympique and Tourist Office square When: 31st December (and also every Thursday evening from 9th Jan to 5th Mar) On New Year’s Eve from 6pm the Festi Light evening lights up the heart of Val d’Isere…. Read more »
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