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Winter activities to enjoy on your ski holiday

Perfect for some apres-ski fun, or for non-skiers, these winter activities are sure to keep everyone entertained this season!

Top 20 iPhone & Android Apps for Skiers

20 of our favourite ski-related apps!

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!

Ultimate Guide To Driving To The Alps

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

Sustainable Ski Resorts

With an increasing awareness of sustainability, have you ever wondered what ski resorts are doing to make a difference? We have put together a list of some of our resorts that are making the move towards an environmentally friendly future.

Telegraph Travel Awards 2023: Best Ski Operator

We are so proud and excited to have been named Best Ski Operator at this years' Telegraph Travel Awards - retaining our title from the previous edition!

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...

Montgenèvre for teens

Here's why you should go to Montgenèvre with teenagers. Our client (15) spent her Easter ski holiday in Montgenèvre with her family and friends.

How fit do you have to be to ski?

One of the questions we get asked a lot by those going on their ski holiday is 'how fit do you need to be?' - so we asked one of our alpine experts, and gym-lover, for the lowdown!

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