Three Days in Les 3 Vallées
With the best snow in a generation, what better season to sneak in a final few days in the world’s largest ski area…Les 3 Vallées. Day 1 My family have been lucky enough to ski in Les 3 Vallées several times before, so we didn’t waste our time. After dropping our bags at our Le Ski...
Les Menuires article by Skipedia in ‘Skier & Snowboarder’ Magazine
We were delighted to see that Iain’s article about family skiing in Les Menuires has been published in the December/January issue of ‘Skier & Snowboarder‘ magazine. Iain travelled to the French resort in Les 3 Vallees ski area in March. Les Menuires won ‘Best Family Ski Resort’ in the 2015 Snow Awards and...
Les Menuires 7 show how Millennials are prepared to use social media to fight injustice
The Arab Spring, Occupy and now the Les Menuires 7 – the Millennials are showing how natural they find it to use social media to fight injustice. The Les Menuires 7 In this latest case – the Les Menuires 7 – seven chalet hosts have barricaded themselves into their luxury chalet after apparently being dismissed...
The Top 10 French Ski Resorts on Facebook (Dec 11)
It’s been over six months since the last Skipedia count on how the French Ski Resorts were doing on Facebook, so now the season is underway, a recap is certainly overdue. Here’s the scores on the doors in December 2011: The Top 10 French Ski Resorts on Facebook 1. Megeve – 43529 fans (1) 2....
Why Les Menuires are wasting their advertising budget
This advert by the French ski resort of Les Menuires (taken from ‘Ski and Board’ magazine) struck me as a classic example of an advertiser thinking about what works for them rather than what will work for their target market. On the face of it , it’s a cute idea. What is the inscrutable Bombadier...