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Inspiration, destinations and the art of living in the finest regions of France. Our stories, to prepare a stay or to prolong it.

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Skiing at Zermatt and Matterhorn Ski Paradise Zermatt
Skiing at Zermatt and Matterhorn Ski Paradise The train slows. Visp is behind, then Stalden, then Randa, and the valley narrows. Just before arrival, the Matterhorn appears,…
May 2025 · 6 min Read the travel book →
Fondation Pierre Gianadda in Martigny: Valais's cultural institution Verbier
Fondation Pierre Gianadda in Martigny: Valais's cultural institution Half an hour from Verbier by road, in the sunny basin of the Valais Rhône, the town of Martigny is…
May 2025 · 3 min Read the travel book →
Mont-Fort 3330m: the roof of the 4 Vallées domain Verbier
Mont-Fort 3330m: the roof of the 4 Vallées domain The Mont-Fort cable car deposits its passengers at 3330 metres, at the extremity of a rocky ridge transformed into a…
May 2025 · 3 min Read the travel book →
Forêt Blanche: 185km of slopes between Vars and Risoul Vars
Forêt Blanche: 185km of slopes between Vars and Risoul In 1990, two resorts in the Hautes-Alpes decided to link their domains: Vars, situated at 1850 metres on the north-east-facing…
May 2025 · 3 min Read the travel book →
Grand Domaine de Valmorel: 165km spanning two valleys Valmorel
Grand Domaine de Valmorel: 165km spanning two valleys From the Pierrafort cable car, the first run of the morning heads towards the Mottet ridge. Further on, at the…
May 2025 · 3 min Read the travel book →
VerticAlp Emosson: funicular at 87%, mountain railway and Emosson dam Vallorcine
VerticAlp Emosson: funicular at 87%, mountain railway and Emosson dam At Le Châtelard, in Valais, just across the border coming from Vallorcine, a funicular tackles the mountain with a gradient…
May 2025 · 4 min Read the travel book →
Domaine de Balme: skiing across two aspects between Le Tour and Vallorcine Vallorcine
Domaine de Balme: skiing across two aspects between Le Tour and Vallorcine The Chamonix valley runs north, passes through Argentière, curves around the Tour glacier, then spills into Switzerland. At this junction,…
May 2025 · 3 min Read the travel book →
Val-d'Isère Aquasports Centre: swimming pool, wellness and climbing Val-d'Isère
Val-d'Isère Aquasports Centre: swimming pool, wellness and climbing At the heart of Val-d'Isère, at the foot of the Bellevarde Face, the Aquasports Centre brings together two pools, a…
May 2025 · 4 min Read the travel book →
Fort de Ronce: the Italian fortification of the Mont Cenis Pass Val Cenis
Fort de Ronce: the Italian fortification of the Mont Cenis Pass At 2,301 metres altitude, perched on the ridge overlooking the Mont Cenis Pass, Fort de Ronce is one of the…
May 2025 · 3 min Read the travel book →
Val Cenis: 125km of north-facing pistes in Haute Maurienne Val Cenis
Val Cenis: 125km of north-facing pistes in Haute Maurienne Haute Maurienne is the eastern extremity of the valley. Beyond it lies Italy. Above Lanslebourg, the Col du Mont Cenis…
May 2025 · 3 min Read the travel book →
Ski Tignes-Val-d'Isère: 300km of runs and the Grande Motte glacier Val-d'Isère
Ski Tignes-Val-d'Isère: 300km of runs and the Grande Motte glacier At 3456 metres, the summit of the Grande Motte cable car sits upon the glacier. Each cabin carries just over…
May 2025 · 3 min Read the travel book →
Aiguilles de Bavella: seven granite peaks in the heart of Corsica Solenzara
Aiguilles de Bavella: seven granite peaks in the heart of Corsica The Bavella Pass stands at 1218 metres altitude. To reach it from Solenzara involves an hour's drive along winding roads,…
May 2025 · 3 min Read the travel book →
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