Les Arcs article on InTheSnow.com
Iain visited Les Arcs in December 2023 to find out more about their recent B Corp accreditation. You can now read his article about this and the resort’s other environmental acheivements at InTheSnow.com Find out more about Les Arcs’ journey to the B Corp accreditation in Episode 195 of The Ski Podcast:
Ski Deals article in ‘The Independent’
Iain was recently commissioned by ‘The Independent’ to put together this round-up of current ski deal. Ths article was published earlier this week.
Overnight Ski Train article on InTheSnow Magazine
Iain recently travelled on the inaugural Travelski Express ski train service direct from London St Pancras to Bourg St Maurice in the French Alps. His article on the experience was published on InTheSnow Magazine: You can also watch this video about the journey: And, finally, if you prefer listening only, then why not check out...
Les Arcs ‘Green’ article on InTheSnow.com
Iain from Skipedia, The Ski Podcast and founder of Ski Flight Free travelled to Les Arcs in December 2020 to test out the resorts’ green credentials. His article about his green review has now been published on InTheSnow.com Iain travelled by train to Bourg St Maurice and then took the new funicular up to Les Arcs You can listen to...
The Top 8 French Ski Resorts in 2018
‘Montagne Leaders’ magazine have recently published their annual survey, showing which resorts have generated the most lift pass revenue. The Savoie region of France contributed 46% of the 1.3 billion euros of revenue, followed by the Haute Savoie (26%, €355m) and Isère (9%, €123m). The Top 8 French Ski Resorts: Chamonix-Mont-Blanc La Plagne Val Thorens/Orelle...
La Folie Douce to open first hotel in Chamonix
La Folie Douce is diversifying beyond their highly successful ‘clubbing in the snow’ concept by opening their first hotel this December in Chamonix Mont Blanc. The new project is a joint venture between La Folie Douce et Les Hôtels (très) Particuliers. They will take over La Palace Le Savoy, formerly occupied by Club Med. Opening...