111. Who’s Who at Your Local Optician
October 12, 2021
Optical practices are all different in terms of size. Some employ several members of staff and may be part of a larger national group, while others are much smaller, independent businesses with only a limited number of staff. All local opticians offer sight tests, which means that an optometrist mus...
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112. Local Optician vs Online: It’s No Contest
October 12, 2021
We can probably all say that, especially over the last eighteen months, we have shopped more and more online. We may not always like it but the fact is, the convenience has won us over. Online shopping in itself can be a great thing, but when it comes to buying glasses, your eyes really do deserve m...
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113. La Plagne: A Perfect Resort for a Beginner’s Ski Break
October 12, 2021
La Plagne is a wonderful resort for a ski break. Perfectly located for excellent snow conditions and home to some fabulous accommodation, bars, restaurants and other facilities, it has everything you need for an amazing week away. But what if you’re a beginner and feeling a little daunted about what...
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114. Practical Q and As for Your Winter Getaway in La Plagne
October 12, 2021
La Plagne is the ideal destination for a winter getaway. Part of the Paradiski area, it is a beautiful resort made up of several high-altitude villages and is a veritable mountain playground for skiers and snowboarders of all abilities. With 425km of slopes and plenty of choice when it comes to ski-...
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115. Ski Holiday Basics: Don’t Leave Home Without Them
October 12, 2021
With everything full steam ahead for winter holidays it’s time to start the preparations! For regular skiers the packing list is probably a no-brainer, but if you’re heading off on your first ski holiday you might be wondering what to take, what to leave and what you might have to buy beforehand. ...
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116. The Best Upcoming Events in La Plagne
October 12, 2021
When it comes to ski resorts, it’s fairly hard to beat the fabulous La Plagne. Part of the huge French Tarentaise Valley collection of resorts, it’s one of the most popular places in Europe to ski – and it’s no surprise why. With fantastic facilities, great snow cover and a network of interconnectin...
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117. 5 Questions and Answers About a Barge Trip in France
September 16, 2021
If you’re thinking of booking a barge trip in France, congratulations on choosing one of the most authentic, fun and relaxing ways to explore the gorgeous countryside! While of course there are many people who have already discovered what makes this kind of travel so appealing, first-timers who’ve n...
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118. What You’ll Love About a French Barge Trip
September 16, 2021
We’re all individuals, so the things we love (and hate) about holidays will be completely different depending on who you ask. On one kind of ‘slow travel’ experience, however, there are certain things that come up time and time again in response to the question: ‘what did you love about it?’ ...
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119. 4 Kinds of Travellers that Love a French Barge Trip
September 16, 2021
Now more than ever travellers are looking for a meaningful kind of holiday: one that will not only allow for complete relaxation away from the stresses of modern life, but also one that will afford a genuine insight into a different culture. A French barge trip offers both those aspects in abundance...
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120. An Essential Guide to Corniglia: Cinque Terre’s HIdden Gem
September 16, 2021
Ah Corniglia: Cinque Terre’s answer to paradise. Perched atop a hill, this is the smallest of the five villages that make up this stunning UNESCO World Heritage Site - and, arguably, the least visited. The reason for this is by no means because a visit isn’t justified (as it most certainly is), but ...
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Author: Laura Jeeves
