Interview with Luc Reversade (founder of La Folie Douce) for welove2ski.com
Earlier this winter, Iain interviewed Luc Reversade, the founder of La Folie Douce empire, at his original venue in Val d’Isère. Iain asked Luc about what inspired him to launch the ‘Clubbing at Altitude’ concept and about the success of La Folie Douce. You can read the article here.
Folie Douce in Val d’Isère ‘now run by Luc’
Browsing through ‘The Sunday Times Guide to Ski & Après-Ski’ recently we were amused to see that the Folie Douce in Val d’Isère is ‘now run by Luc’. ‘Luc’ is the founder of the Folie Douce empire The Luc in question is Luc Reversade, now known as the brainchild behind the whole Folie Douce ‘clubbing...
Folie Douce to open new hotel in Serre Chevalier
It seems hotels from La Folie Douce are like buses; none for ages and then two come along at once. It was only earlier this summer that we reported La Folie Douce was diversifying into hotels with the news that they were to open their first property in Chamonix this December. Less than two months...
Knowledge Is Powder Ski Podcast – Episode 9
In Episode 9 Jim and Iain are joined by Krystelle Kubicki, Marketing Manager at Iglu Ski. The team talk about the epic storms that are sweeping Europe and covering the mountains and everything else in snow, while Jim tries to come up with a better word than Snowmaggedon. Are skiers boozers? We look at the latest...
What were the Top 10 Posts on Skipedia in 2014?
During 2014, we published 60 posts on Skipedia, covering brands as diverse as Lidl and HSBC, destinations from Flaine to Denmark and tour operators from Crystal to AliKats. But which were our most read blog posts? Here’s our top ten – in reverse order – from 2014: 10. Mountain Base hit a PR goldmine We reported...
12 Things We Learned At The ABTOF French Ski Launch 2014
Journalists, tour operators and resorts gathered in London today for the annual ABTOF and AtoutFrance ski conference – the official French ski launch for this winter season. Here’s some quick snippets that we picked up from the day: Ski Famille won the ABTOF award for Best Innovation – for their absolutely brilliant idea (although...