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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!

Ultimate Guide To Driving To The Alps

Our clients' advice on driving to the Alps from the UK.

How to fit snow chains plus other FAQs about snow chains!

Make sure you are prepared for your drive to the French Alps! Practical advice about snow chains based on the questions our clients always ask us.

Top tips on travelling to the mountains with kids

Hints, tips and practical advice on keeping children happy whilst travelling!

Our tips for a successful self-drive holiday

Here's our top tips for a self-drive holiday in the French Alps

Driving from the UK to the Alps: 5 benefits of Eurotunnel FlexiPlus

5 reasons why driving to the Alps using FlexiPlus is a good idea!

'Behind The Scenes' At Eurotunnel

We went on a 'behind the scenes tour' of Eurotunnel LeShuttle's operations.

Client Review: Family Skiing In Val Cenis - Part One

Part one of our loyal family clients thoughts on ski in Val Cenis.

Client Review: Sainte Foy Family Skiing

Read our client's review of their family ski trip to Sainte Foy Tarentaise!

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