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Great Deals of other weeks

17 December 2015

We have created some great deals in many chalets covering many dates - check each chalet page to discover what amazing savings you can make!!!! Or simply call us on 01302 328820, we’ll be happy to tell you what’s on offer. Get in quick before they all (...)

Final ski lifts open in Meribel making the slopes accessible for all skill levels

16 December 2015

The season is officially underway, as the final ski lifts at Courchevel Village, Moriond and Le Praz opened this weekend, connecting keen skiers and beginners alike to the slopes around Meribel and the Three Valleys. Naturally, the world’s largest ski area attracts winter sports enthusiasts (...)

Ski Olympic launches Made2Ski new ski clothing website

11 December 2015

A new sports clothing line is set to help winter sports enthusiasts take their passion to new peaks. Adding to our success providing catered chalets in the French Alps, Ski Olympic has launched a new discount ski clothing website designed to help its clientele gear up and get out on the (...)

Four ways to do après ski in Meribel

26 November 2015

Meribel is an awesome ski resort, and one of our favourites at Ski Olympic. Loved not just for its fantastic location, pistes and luxury chalets, Meribel also has a rocking après ski scene. Whether you like to have a drink and a dance at a bar, or just want to chill out with your friends in (...)

Aquamotion Courchevel aquatic centre to open in less than 3 weeks

12 November 2015

Work on the new aquatic centre for Courchevel is now in its final stages, which means the centre will be opening early December. Aquamotion, the huge water sports centre being built just below Courchevel Moriond, is on track to open in December as planned. The centre has been years in the (...)

Meribel named best resort for ski and snowboard

6 November 2015

Meribel has triumphed in a recent community vote, winning Best Ski and Board Resort Overall and Best Après Ski Resort in the SnowVole Awards 2015. Meribel claimed the top spot in two of the most coveted award categories: Best Ski and Board Resort Overall and Best Après Ski Resort. As well as (...)

Meribel Event Guide for 2015/16 ski season

30 October 2015

The ski season is almost upon us! If you’re doing your exercises, have practiced on an artificial ski slope and booked your ski holiday, there is only one thing left to do – find out what you’ll soon be enjoying. If you’re staying in one of our Meribel chalets, you can enjoy some of the best (...)

Should you take your drone to ski resorts in France?

28 October 2015

Drones are gaining in popularity for capturing extreme sports, but many ski resorts across the world are now imposing bans on drones. You may have heard of the ‘dronie’. If not, it’s a more advanced version of the popular selfie, except instead of a smartphone you use a drone, and instead of a (...)

New St Martin Express ski lift on track for this winter

23 October 2015

The latest update from The Three Valleys is that construction of the new St Martin Express is on track and should be completed ready for the upcoming ski season. Within St Martin de Belleville resort, the old St Martin 2 lift was ready for replacement. There have been delays for skiers on the (...)

These Girls Can: Ski and Snowboard Special

13 October 2015

Some inspiring snow sports stories have surfaced in the last couple of days, and we want to share them with you. The resounding conclusion is that yes, these girls can. First up, 13-year-old Millie Wilkinson has triumphed at The BRITS – Indoor Freeski Champs 2015, which was held at (...)