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Meribel is known as `The Heart of The Three Valleys’ and is the largest ski area in Europe. It is well connected to the prestigious resort of Courcheval and the glacial resort of Val Thorens. The diversity of pistes makes it a destination that has something for everyone. You may be travelling with friends, children or teenagers but rest assured everyone will have a fantastic holiday. Many people fly into Geneva, taking one of the several Geneva airport transfers before making their way up the valley to the resort. An extremely pretty town, Meribel is quintessentially French, although it was, interestingly, discovered and developed as a ski resort by an Englishman. The majority of visitors here are from the UK but other Europeans and many Americans are also drawn to the incredible skiing this resort has to offer. Arriving in Resort As with all holidays taking the stress out of the travel and transfer part is a must. You want to arrive refreshed, comfortable and relaxed. Taking one of the many Geneva airport transfers to Meribel is the simplest and fastest way to reach the resort. You may decide to pre-book with one of the private companies offering Geneva airport transfers, or if you contact your chalet or hotel company they will organise this for you. Whatever way you decide you have the comfort of knowing that a door to door service can be provided regardless of whether you decide on a private or shared transfer. Geneva airport transfers are are competitively priced and include your return journey. Drivers are very professional and skilled in driving in winter conditions and snow chains are carried and used where necessary. If you travel with children car seats can also be arranged through the transfer company itself or with your holiday company. On and off the piste There is an abundance of companies offering very attractive packages, making a ski holiday in Meribel a relaxed and memorable experience. The ski schools are organised and are extremely reputable. Children are catered for and you can feel safe in the knowledge that the ski instructors will take the greatest care with the whole family. Ski passes can be delivered to your chalet and equipment hire can be done in your chalet in front of the fire. No need to drag everyone down to the shops as mobile boot fitting is commonplace. Meribel is a very active resort, with an Olympic size swimming pool, an ice rink, bowling alley and even a climbing wall. Any time you want a break from the slopes there is lots to occupy the family. The town itself is worth taking a look around and the free bus service allows you to venture to Les Allues and Mottaret to explore further. The resort is full of wonderful places to eat, fun après ski bars and every day you will find somewhere playing live music. There are organised play areas for children and many companies offer a flexible nanny service. Meribel is most definitely the Heart of The Three Valleys. Lukas Johannes is a driver for Shuttle Direct. If you’re looking for Geneva airport transfers, Shuttle Direct provide pre-booked shuttles to major destinations all over Europe. Wherever you travel, Shuttle Direct can make sure that you don’t miss your car on your holiday abroad.
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