4501. Discover Duras Castle in France's Aquitaine
February 22, 2016
French canal holidays offer you the opportunity to really get to the heart of the country. As France is a diverse place with so much to offer, it is great news that on French canal holidays you are not restricted to staying on the barge and are, in fact, invited to venture on land to explore as ofte...
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4502. Scotland's Whisky-Producing Regions
February 22, 2016
Scotland has one of the oldest and most respected distilling traditions in the world. Whisky, from the Scottish Gaelic “ueisge-beatha” or “water of life”, is produced all over the country and the final character of each dram is determined by a host of factors, including the composition of the water,...
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4503. Navigating French Aqueducts by Barge
February 22, 2016
Hotel barge cruises have become hugely popular among holidaymakers seeking a relaxing yet stimulating break. Many of these holidays take place over western Europe, where a huge network of canals was built during the Industrial Revolution. For many barge cruise enthusiasts visiting France, seeing one...
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4504. What's New in the La Tania Ski Resort - 2016
February 22, 2016
Every year, the famous Three Valleys’ La Tania ski resort makes a number of changes and improvements.
These are usually too numerous to outline individually, but here are some of the key ones.
• Season ending a week early. Actually, it opened a week earlier too! More to the point, th...
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4505. The La Tania ski resort Endurance Test!
February 22, 2016
The Three Valleys ski domain in the French Alps is the largest in the world and comprises a number of individual locations, such as the La Tania ski resort.
The skiing is superb but as always, the skiing fraternity is constantly looking for new thrills and challenges. They’ve come up now wit...
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4506. Skiing Out of Season
February 22, 2016
With the ski season ending in April or May depending on the resort, last minute ski holidays aren’t out of the question. Whether you’re looking into holidays within the next few weeks, or leaving it for next season, or even hoping for some summer skiing, here’s our guide to the earliest and latest o...
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4507. Choosing the Right Ski Pass for You
February 22, 2016
Ski season is in full swing: even the earliest closing Alpine resorts are set to continue operating until mid-April, with some closing even later than that. Whether you’re planning on a holiday in March or April, or you’re getting a head start on next season, perhaps the most obviously crucial part ...
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4508. The Val Thorens Ski Pass - Convenient, Easy and Economical
February 18, 2016
Congratulations, you’ve booked your winter holiday deal and can’t wait to put on your skis and start having some fun. But wait a just a minute – have you got your Ski Pass?
If you’re a veteran skier, you already know that everything costs extra. The chair lifts, cable cars... You even have t...
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4509. The Perfect Way for Non-Skiers to Enjoy a Winter Holiday
February 18, 2016
It’s the ski season and all your friends are badgering you to come with them on this great winter holiday deal they found even though they know you can’t ski? Perhaps you want to go to Val Thorens for a ski holiday but the kids aren’t interested in learning so you have to have something for them to ...
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4510. Europe's Longest Toboggan Run is Waiting for You
February 18, 2016
This ski season, a totally new experience is waiting for the winter holidaymaker at the ski resort of Val Thorens in France – the amazing 6 kilometre toboggan run, Le Toboggan, is perfect for everybody. Whether you’re an absolute beginner or an expert, you’ll be amazed by the ride.
Designed ...
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