Chairlifts, gondolas, and trams are, understandably, a point of enormous fascination for many skiers. Aside from those who shirk ski resorts entirely, they’re fundamental to the skiing experience, ...
The Best of the Alps, a tourism promotion consortium founded more than 40 years ago, recently came to town to remind American travel writers that this is where skiing began over 100 years ago and that ...
If you’ve ever found yourself mid-winter, nose-deep in glossy resort ads while your wallet quietly begs for mercy, here’s a secret: skiing doesn’t have to be a luxury sport. Some of the best runs, ...
Step inside France and Switzerland’s snowy ski resorts that have aged like fine wine, including Chamonix and Zermatt ...
The best athletes of the Old Continent will gather next week at the snow-capped peaks of the French Alps for the 2024 Skimo European Championships. A four-day spectacle set to draw 225 athletes from ...
CHAMONIX, France, Jan 11 (Reuters) - Business owners at France's Chamonix ski resort, their earnings slashed because of the COVID-19 lockdown, are worried they might not be able to welcome back skiers ...
PARIS, Nov 25 (Reuters) - Ski resort managers in the French Alps are scrambling to find ways to conserve energy as part of a national effort to reduce consumption, with about half the resorts also ...