Escape the crowds in summertime and venture into the mountains to reconnect with nature and unleash your inner explorer. Discover nine epic adventures around the world, from white-water rafting in Colorado’s Rocky Mountains to climbing the highest Via Ferrata in France. Tackle France’s highest Via Ferrata… Read More ›
Mark Nicholls ventures to Austria’s Paznaun valley for mountain sunshine, e-biking and a few unorthodox descents. Descending from the mountains in Austria’s Paznaun valley during the summer can be an interesting proposition. And you soon discover that some approaches are… Read More ›
Mark Nicholls visits the mountains of Slovakia and enjoys a memorable high-level luncheon. What can you do in a ski resort in Slovakia during summer? Simple: savour a sky-high picnic luncheon in a gondola, it’s one of the most memorable… Read More ›
At Madonna di Campiglio you can sip cocktails by the lakeside, take part in barefoot walking tours, enjoy high-altitude concerts, cycle from the Dolomites to Lake Garda… Situated on the Italian side of the Alps, the resort promises a summer… Read More ›
You can now admire the natural Alpine landscape from the Confins valley to the Aravis mountain range, from a new giant swing. La Bascule will propel visitors high in the sky for a six-minute ride to discover La Clusaz from… Read More ›
Nestled in the heart of the French Alps, the picturesque resort of Val d’Isère offers a tranquil retreat for those looking to connect with nature and awaken their senses. Val d’Isère is encouraging slow travel for the summer season, inviting visitors to… Read More ›
This summer, Vialattea is delighted to announce the reopening of three of its ski lifts – one in Sestriere and two in Sauze d’Oulx – with the aim of enriching its tourist offering by allowing visitors to enjoy the slopes year-round. With… Read More ›
With the Tour De France set to begin at the end of this month, prepare to be struck with cycling fever. Epic biking trails and beautiful landscapes aren’t just found in the French, Italian or Monaco countryside – here you… Read More ›
Whether it’s learning how to downhill mountain bike, discovering a hidden nature reserve on horseback or climbing to breathtaking views on the highest via ferrata in France, this summer is all about discovery… and Méribel might just surprise you. Hike… Read More ›
Peak Retreats, the award-winning French Alps specialist, is offering family summer mountain holidays in August, that are under £1500 per apartment per week, including travel. Boasting a wide array of activities, stunning landscapes, and fresh mountain air, the French Alps… Read More ›