Welcome to our blog, here is a collection of our latest articles ready for you to browse through. We’ve got you covered on everything Alpine. If you’re looking to be the best skier on the mountain, searching for info on the top destinations or you’re more interested in the food scene, we’ve got it all here for you. Read more now…
Lesley Thomas | Monday 22nd August 2016
If you’re thinking of purchasing a holiday home in the Alps, there’s a good chance that you’re also keen to redecorate. There are plenty of properties in our portfolio that are ready to use right now, but you can sometimes snap up a bargain buying a property with slightly dated decor and bringing it up to scratch yourself.
Lesley Thomas | Tuesday 16th August 2016
Let’s be honest - there aren’t many Alpine towns or villages you could describe as ugly, boring or overdeveloped. It’s a part of the world that’s astonishingly beautiful, and the scenery alone makes most of the villages in the Alps delightful.
Lesley Thomas | Monday 08th August 2016
Whether you’re celebrating a special occasion or just fancy a splurge, there are plenty of restaurants in the major ski resorts of the Alps that will really wow. You’ll even find a few Michelin starred restaurants in the mix, which offer the perfect opportunity to enjoy incredible foodie treats in some of the most awe-inspiring scenery in the world.
Steve Thomas | Wednesday 20th July 2016
For those of us who love to ski, there’s nothing like the thrill of adrenaline coursing through your body on a good downhill run - but unfortunately, in most parts of the world, skiing isn’t an all year round activity....
Lesley Thomas | Friday 01st July 2016
Well a week after the announcement of the result of the Brexit referendum in the UK,a lot of water seems to have gone under the bridge. After the expected losses on the stock market and the volatility of the currency, as this week has progressed, a period of reflective calm seems to have settled.
Lesley Thomas | Thursday 23rd June 2016
Though the Alps are best loved for their skiing, we all know by now that there’s much more to this beautiful part of the world. When the snow has melted and the mountains are green and verdant once more, the Chatel area of the French Alps is the perfect place for an outdoorsy summer holiday.
Lesley Thomas | Friday 17th June 2016
In certain parts of the Alps, ski resorts and areas are grouped together under a title which applies to the whole region; and this is true of the Espace Diamanté, which can be found in the French Alps.
Steve Thomas | Tuesday 07th June 2016
When you decide to rent out a holiday property it’s important to think about your demographic and who you are trying to appeal to.
Lesley Thomas | Thursday 26th May 2016
Considering where to base yourself when looking for a 2nd home in the Alps, can vary from person to person.
Lesley Thomas | Friday 20th May 2016
Buying a property in France, is straightforward, as long as you understand the process involved.
Lesley Thomas | Friday 13th May 2016
Wherever you find temperatures that drop below zero and mountains soaring skyward you’ll find adventure lovers who want to scale them and ski them, but what makes skiing in the mountain range which forms the Alps so amazing?
Steve Thomas | Friday 06th May 2016
There’s more to Megeve than brilliant skiing; it’s also an area that’s breathtakingly beautiful during the summer months, making it the perfect place for a relaxing and outdoors based holiday. We’ve rounded up some of the best summer walks to do near Megeve, so read on to find out more:
