Verbier vs Zermatt

Many of our clients deliberate which is the best ski resort in Switzerland between Verbier and Zermatt? Switzerland is home to some world famous ski resorts and arguably the best known Swiss ski resorts are Verbier and Zermatt. These resorts have legions of fans that return year after year and there is often a heated […]

The 5 Most Picturesque Ski Resorts In The Alps

If you are looking for the most picturesque ski resort in the Alps or the ski area with the best views then search no further. In this blog we feature 5 of our favourite ski resorts for beautiful scenery, authentic alpine charm and breathtaking mountain peaks. These are some of the most pretty ski resorts […]

Unique Design Chalets in Zermatt

In April I was lucky enough to be invited out to stay in one of Switzerland’s premium ski resorts, Zermatt. It is a place I have always wanted to go for many reasons; the standard of unique design chalets in Zermatt is extremely high, the amazing ski area is legendary and of course, the infamous […]

Traditional vs Modern Luxury Ski Chalets

Exposed timber beams, rustic stone walls, roaring log fires – everything you could possibly want from a traditional ski chalet. Many people love a cosy, traditional chalet that oozes chocolate-box appeal for their luxury ski holiday, and in our portfolio, traditional certainly doesn’t mean outdated or old fashioned. Traditional ski chalets are some of the […]

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 […]

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 […]

‘Value For Luxury’ Ultimate Ski Chalets!

Our portfolio of Ultimate Luxury Chalets really does what it says on the tin. The portfolio is home to no more than 100 of our luxury chalets in the Alps, the ‘crème de la crème’ if you like. But does ultimate luxury have to come at an ultimate price?

Spectacular Spas: The Ultimate Wellness Chalets

For many, one of the most important aspects when looking for accommodation for your luxury ski holiday is having somewhere to relax after a hard day’s skiing. We all know a typical day on the mountain will offer breath-taking views and exhilarating runs that will challenge our muscles more than an ordinary day at home. […]

Heinz Julen Chalets – Architecture in the Alps

Zermatt has long stood one as one of the most popular Swiss Alps ski holiday destinations and over the years it has steadily become a leading resort for luxury vacations. With this growth, over time, Zermatt has become the perfect blend of old and new. There is some breathtaking charm in the traditional style of […]

Centrally Located Luxury Ski Chalets

When looking for accommodation for your next luxury ski holiday one of the most important aspects of the property has to be the location. For some, ski in ski out chalets are a must but if you would like to be in the centre of resort with great access to shops, restaurants and many of the […]

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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.