By Rebecca Bradshaw on January 24, 2018
What we think makes a luxury ski holiday so special and why people continue going back year after year is the fact that it is so much more than just skiing. Please don’t get us wrong, we here at Ultimate Luxury Chalets love to ski and there is nothing better than cruising down that perfect corduroy […]
By F-J Charton on January 17, 2018
The ultimate phrase understood by all within the ski industry, a “ski in/ski out” chalet is in most people’s opinion, a must for a true luxury chalet experience. After all what better defines luxury on a skiing holiday than being able to avoid the morning queues at the lifts, meet your instructor actually in your […]
By F-J Charton on January 14, 2018
When it comes to booking a luxury ski holiday important things such as ski instructors can be overlooked. Most people have skied before and are happy with their technique, but booking a ski instructor is not just to improve your skiing. An instructor is a local, someone who has been in the resort for many […]
By Rebecca Bradshaw on January 12, 2018
Tignes is renowned for having near year round skiing, a fantastic apres scene and for being historically a snow-sure resort. It’s easy to see why so many are drawn to this amazing high altitude resort time and time again. This is both families and friend groups alike. For your next luxury winter ski holiday it […]
By Gavin Buckingham on December 21, 2017
A luxury corporate ski break in Verbier offers you the chance to reward your workforce and/or impress your clients, but how do you offer them something different, something that will stay etched in their memories for years to come? That is where Kando Events come in. I caught up with Nicky Ffrench Blake, Founder and […]
By Ellie Riches on November 24, 2017
For that extra bit of time on the slopes, the ultimate height of luxury is to take a private jet directly to your ski resort. Dodge the airport lounges, long passport control and check-in queues to jump on a jet, taking you to your ultimate ski destination, stress free. There are many reasons to opt […]
By F-J Charton on November 10, 2017
As we prepare for the 2017/18 winter season we have refined the Ultimate Luxury Chalets portfolio and are excited to introduce the latest additions to our collection of luxury chalets. Chalet owners and operators are always raising the bar and pushing the boundaries of the modern luxury ski chalet. Here are the chalets we are […]
By Will Hobbs on October 30, 2017
We all have that friend who loves to shoot down the slope without a care in the world, throwing all caution to the wind. But what is more annoying is when they actually are good enough to pull it off. Well this week we are looking into the top 5 ski resorts for experts in […]
By Lauren Clayton on October 18, 2017
Don’t fret when learning to ski as a beginner, we’ve all been there! Your first ski holiday will be much the same as learning to ride a bike. As a small child, you see the big kids riding around fearlessly and want to be just like them. Then as you approach the saddle for the […]
By F-J Charton on October 10, 2017
If you’ve skied in the Three Valleys before you will know there are an abundance of mountain restaurants to choose from. From the gourmet fine dining spots to the casual delicious local Savoyard specialties, there is something for everyone. In this blog I talk with owner of First Tracks Ski Coaching, Ashley Kay who gives […]
By Matterhorn Diamonds on October 3, 2017
We all have our favourite resorts but the tough thing is often to try and find a new way to enjoy the resort when you re-visit; it’s all well and good if the ski resort have been opening new lifts or slopes or restaurants every season, but often you return to the “same old” village; […]
By Rebecca Bradshaw on September 26, 2017
Val d’Isere is a super family friendly ski resort, so why not make it your new favourite skiing destination in the Alps for you and your kids? We offer some of the best luxury family ski chalets in Val d’Isere to make your ski holiday a fun filled experience for the children whilst offering the […]