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Unique Luxury Chalets with a Little Je ne Sais Quoi

Do you regularly visit the Alps and are after a little je ne sais quoi this time? Take a look at this fabulous selection of very unique luxury ski chalets with something a bit different for your next ski holiday or wow factor for that special occasion!

Discover the Past, Ski in the Present: Cultural Ski Resorts

When making a decision on which ski resort to visit, many of us tend to have strict requirements that a potential destination needs to meet. Are the slopes appropriate for my level of ability? What is the snow like? How good is the apres ski? The fact that many settlements have been in existence for […]

“Slope Style” – Designer Ski Wear Brands

If you’re jetting into one of the most prestigious ski resorts in the world, you certainly need to look the part. Think big fur collars, designer sunglasses and cashmere jumpers, skiing in places like Courchevel, Megeve and Zermatt is as much about looking glamorous on the slopes, as it is about the actual skiing – if […]

5* Ski Holiday Homes

Rewriting the definition of ‘chalet’, modern day use of chalets has seen them evolve into 5* ski holiday homes used by outdoor enthusiasts seeking well-deserved escapism on a luxury ski holiday in Europe.

Best Ultimate Luxury Short Ski Breaks

Are you looking to rent the best luxury ski chalets on the market but can’t spare a whole week from your busy schedule to go on a ski holiday? A handful of our properties often offer short breaks throughout the season to fill in dates where extended stays may be booked in. Allow me to […]

Fun Off Slope Activities to Keep you Entertained During a White Out

Fresh snow – these are the two words that we so desperately want to hear during the ski season. But with fresh snowfall, usually comes a white out up the mountain. Perfect for the slopes but not so perfect for skiing. For those who don’t want to brave the snowy conditions, here are some ideas […]

Fancy A Flutter At The Top 5 Casinos In The Alps?

Snow isn’t the only thing fluttering in the Alps. Some holidaymakers enjoy a trip to the casino in their chosen ski resort. You might be thinking that there are lots of casinos in the Alps, but you would be mistaken, they are few and far between. So we thought we would break it down and […]

The Evolving Diversity of Luxury Catered Chalets

Gone are the days of a cooked breakfast, cake after skiing, and a 3-course evening meal with wine. Times are changing regarding catering in the luxury ski industry… and these days luxury catered chalets offer so much more to enjoy. The bar is being raised on gourmet ski food in catered ski chalets, and chalet […]

Worldwide Celebrations with a Ski Holiday in Europe

You may or may not be surprised to learn that an Alps ski holiday draws in winter sports enthusiasts from not only Europe but in fact all over the world! There is some truly fantastic skiing spread over the globe, so it may seem a little strange that many skiers will travel halfway across the […]

Top Courchevel Chalets That Tick All The Boxes

Courchevel is arguably one of the most exclusive ski resorts in France. Claimed to be the playboy resort of the Alps, not only can you expect some of the best ski runs but also 5-star ski chalets, champagne poured all hours, and opportunities to flash cash at every turn. When looking for luxury ski chalets […]

Beautiful Bathrooms

When booking a luxury chalet, the beautiful bathrooms are often not given as much notice as the numerous other chalet features and facilities. Attention is often focused on the chalet swimming pools, hot tubs, cinemas and many of the other luxury facilities one would expect from a luxury ski chalet. In this blog I take […]

Making the Most of the Mountain

Your luxury winter holiday is the annual or bi-annual event of the year, the highlight for many. As it should be, you will want to make everything perfect for your time on and off the slopes. Whether it be carefully selecting the time of year, the resort and mountains or the luxury chalet. You will […]

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Blue Skies Lifestyle Ltd, established in 2005, is an online luxury ski holiday agent that specialises in finding clients the perfect luxury ski chalet in France, Switzerland, Austria and Italy. We feature an extensive portfolio of luxury chalet accommodation and luxury ski hotels that are ideal for group and family luxury ski holidays.