2241. Unleash Your Inner Child in Chamonix
November 28, 2016
Chamonix is not all ski, ski, ski! Although the small French town is renowned for its stunning slopes, there’s so much more to see and do than you might expect. Chamonix is the ideal holiday destination for all you go-getters and thrill-seekers out there: from the unforgettable mountain-range to the...
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2242. Chamonix with Little Ones
November 28, 2016
The kids have just broken up for the school holidays and you’re frantically trying to pack everyone’s suitcases for the upcoming family getaway – it’s no easy task. After locating numerous stray socks, finding a misplaced passport underneath the bed and rushing to the chemist in a last-minute dash f...
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2243. The Slate Mines of Morzine
November 28, 2016
Where is Morzine?
We can guarantee that you will not regret whisking yourself away to the beautiful alpine resort of Morzine. The Eastern French town has a rich history and a stunning setting. With a busy year-round calendar, it’s no surprise that Morzine has a respectably constant ...
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2244. Le Grand Bornand: Geneva's Closest Ski Resort
November 28, 2016
Travelling with small children is up there as one of the most stressful prospects for parents, but this needn’t be the case! Flying to a nearby destination such as Geneva is a relatively short journey, especially given the complete change of scenery!
When you’ve just gotten off a flight, th...
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2245. Enjoy a Foot Loose and Fancy Free City Break in Switzerland
November 28, 2016
I’ve been driving people taking a city break to Switzerland around the country for years and have got to know the three favourite destinations – Geneva, Zurich and Basel –intimately. Here are a few of my personal recommendations if you’re planning a visit to any of these excellent Swiss cities. <...
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2246. Gastronomic Delights on a City Break in Switzerland
November 28, 2016
Switzerland is a landlocked country that combines the gastronomic history and culture of three great food nations – France, Germany and Italy. I thought I’d take a look at three of its stellar cities that offer a host of delicious delights.
Zurich – a Financial and Gastronomic Hub
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2247. The United Nations Building: a Fascinating Family Experience
November 28, 2016
We are living in a time when politics is not just a stuffy subject for grown ups – Brexit, the US Presidential Election and the war in Syria are topics that are frequently discussed around the family dinner table in 2016. This is the perfect time to encourage your teenagers to get interested in poli...
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2248. Decadent Chocolate and Luxury on a City Break in Switzerland
November 28, 2016
We live in a society that demands that we work hard to get on, a society in which to be successful means that we must devote long hours to achieving our goals. But, for those who achieve the dream come the rewards of being able to enjoy life to the full, to experience new and exciting things and enj...
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2249. Snap Happy in Picturesque Chamonix
November 28, 2016
Document your Chamonix adventures and impress your friends back home with stunning photographs. It’s crucial to snap pictures of your holiday (it’s the twenty-first century, after all!) the chance to take photography classes while hiking in the French Alps is an unmissable opportunity. There are a h...
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2250. The History of Catered Chalets
November 25, 2016
The concept of ‘catered chalets’ has dramatically evolved since its’ humble origins back in the 1930s. Most avid skiers will maintain that the quality of accommodation on a skiing holiday is always secondary to the quality of the slopes. However, chalets are now able to offer both quality and comfor...
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Author: Laura Jeeves
