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Christmas in the French Alps: Top Resorts
Why not make Christmas extra special this year and have a magical family holiday in one of our top picks for the holiday season!
School holiday dates 2024/25 for the UK and France
School holiday dates to help you plan your family ski holiday!
How to prepare kids for their upcoming ski holiday
Whether you're just introducing your kids to skiing, or want to keep up their skills and confidence, here's our top tips on what to do and how to get your children ready for a ski holiday!
Skiing in March and April in the French Alps
Find out why March and April is a great time to ski in the French Alps.
The best French Alps ski resorts near Calais
A list of the top ski and summer mountain resorts with a short driving time from the UK!
The benefits of self-catering in the Alps
Previously there were preconceived ideas that self-catered accommodation = basic! But, that's far from the truth, self-catered now means contemporary, spacious, and luxurious ski apartments, with finishing touches for a real 'home from home' experience. What a great way to finish your day on the slopes with a home-cooked meal using French ingredients!
Ski Safety
As skiers are making their return back to the slopes after some time away, we thought we would provide a refresh of ski safety/rules for you to remind yourself and the family before heading on your alpine adventure!
Top 10 questions to know in French - plus other useful info
We are often asked if there are any must-know phrases our customers could learn before travelling in the French Alps; so we compiled a list of some basic phrases and specific questions you may need on your next Peak Retreats holiday - check them out below...
Driving to the Alps: 10 places to stop on the way
A guide of places to stop on the way when driving to the French Alps. From theme parks to outlet shopping, there's something for everyone!
Christmas Skiing: Why you should ski this Christmas
All the reasons we love to ski at Christmas.
Top tips on travelling to the mountains with kids
Hints, tips and practical advice on keeping children happy whilst travelling!