Tignes Les Brevieres is one of the smaller and quainter villages that make up the skiing area of Tignes in the French Alps. Unlike its larger, more commercialised bigger siblings of Tignes and Val d’Isere, Les Brevieres has maintained its village feel and real sense of community spirit.
If you’re on a late arrival, a warm [...]
Mountains
The most popular ski resort in Sweden, Are has a lot more to offer than just the downhill, even in the summer. If you don’t like skiing and you don’t like apres-ski you might believe that Are is not for you but you couldn’t be more wrong. The fantastic nature and wildlife in the Swedish [...]
Anyone who’s really into winter snow-sports will probably have spent some time in both the Alps and the Rockies. But which would you recommend to a friend?
The Alps
Top 5 Pros:
1. In the heart of Europe; close and less expensive to get to for many
2. Absolutely breath-taking scenery – arguably prettier than the Rockies
3. Great range of slopes [...]