Domaine Toit du Bond
The name's Buckingham, Gavin Buckingham. It doesn't quite have the same ring to it, does it? When was young I always fancied being the next James Bond, I gave up on the idea a few years ago. The life insurance premium was extortionate and my dear mum would have a heart attack every week. Being the caring son I am, a career matching people with the perfect accommodation for their ski holiday was much better suited to me than any other OddJob, or was it.....?
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Cassie Cava - Team GB Para-Snowboarder
The team at Ski in Luxury love hearing from elite athletes and sharing their stories, as they show us that anything is possible. If you, like me, were glued to your television whilst the Olympics and the Paralympics were on and you are equally as excited by the Winter Paralympics then don't go anywher
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Man's Best Ski Friend - Dog Friendly Chalets
If you grew up with dogs like I did then you will completely understand why there is the phrase 'dog is mans best friend' and furthermore why the man who said it, Frederick King of Prussia, quite rightly thought of one of his greyhounds as his best friend. When I look back at family ski holidays I know for sure that there were times when my mum wished there were Read more
France's Best Ski Resort - World Ski Awards 2016
The nominees for the 4th Annual World Ski Awards™ are in and voting is well under way. Carrying on from our focus on the individual categories to vote for, this week we look at France's Best Ski Resort...
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Why You Should Ski Val d'Isere This Coming Winter
Val d'Isere, a resort steeped in history and a regular tourist hot spot for the European ski market. Having its first hotel open in 1888, the resort has since developed into a powerhouse within France having hosted the downhill Olympic Games on the Face de Bellevarde in 1992 and the 2009 World Ski Championships.
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Arlberg to Join the Top 5 Largest Interconnected Ski Regions!
With the installation of the new Flexenbahn cableway, the Arlberg region of Austria will join the World’s Top 5 largest interconnected ski areas, boasting 305km of linked runs. This is bigger than the infamous L'Espace Killy region, consisting of the well-known French resorts of
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Skiing Back the Years in Val d'Isere
It had quite simply been too long since my last visit to the luxury ski resort of Val d’Isere. When the invite came for me to head back to the resort where I learnt to ski 15 years ago for an end of season wind down, how could I possibly resist?
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Ski In Luxury’s Ski Season Highlights 2015/16
It has been a very successful ski season for the Ski In Luxury / Ultimate Luxury Chalets Team. We take a quick look back over the last six months, with our Ski Season highlights 2015/16...
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5 Things You Should Know About Tignes
Tignes is widely known as one of the most snow-sure resorts in France due to its altitude and glacier skiing. But how much do you know about the resort? We've pulled together the top 5 pointers and snippets of info we think you should know about Tignes...
Glacier Skiing
Accessed via the funicular lift from Tignes Val Claret, the Grand Motte glacier only closes for a
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Cambridge Campuses to Classic Cars!
For powder hunters and luxury ski travel agents alike, landing at Geneva Airport to snow-capped mountains in the distance is always a great feeling - especially at Easter time. After the usual delays caused by French Air Traffic Control (which are now seemingly more common than the snow-capped mountains themselves) I was on my way to the popular Three Valleys resort of Méribel!
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The Magnificent Seven – 7 Unique Luxury Ski Chalets with the Most Unusual Features
Are you looking to find a luxury ski chalet with a twist for your next ski season? Look no further than our Magnificent Seven - some of our most unique luxury ski chalets with the most stunning and astonishing features that you couldn't fathom in your wildest dreams...
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Spotlight on Chalet Rock and Love in Tignes
There have been whispers for some time that Tignes Les Brevieres would soon welcome a super sister chalet to the popular Chalet Quezac, built last year by French rally driver, professional skier and four time World freeriding champion....
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Ultimate Val d'Isere
Luxury ski haven Val d'Isere is located in the Tarentaise Valley, France. Partnering up with neighbouring resort Tignes and forming the Espace Killy, the ski area boasts 300km of slopes and a maximum altitude of 3,456m - perfect for early and late season skiing. With its renowned apres ski party a
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The Best Ski Resorts to Celebrate Christmas & New Year!
*34 SLEEPS UNTIL CHRISTMAS* How will you be celebrating the festive season? If you have decided like me that Christmas and New Year is hugely overrated without the novelty of snow and would like some inspiration on a last minute skiing holiday, read our blog for the very best ski resorts to apres your way into 2016!
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Luxury Corporate Ski Chalets
Whether your intention is building business relationships, entertaining clients, impressing potential new partners or thanking existing staff for their efforts over the year, a unique location with great service standards and impeccable food (not to mention unlimited alcohol) combined with luxury facilities offering the wow factor, will be the key to any trip being a resounding success.
And what better way to thank or impress colleagues by renting an Ultimate Luxury Chalet in the Eu
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Mad Hatter Ski Party!
We have been working hard in the run up to ski season to find even more luxurious and unique Chalets for our clients. Here is a brief introduction to six of our twelve new additions, which we know will drive you simply mad with excitement ready for Winter!
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