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10th July 2020
Discover the Fete du Fornet 15th July!
What: Fete du fornet Why: Explore the beautiful area of Le Fornet and experience a traditional village fair When: 15th July Where: Le Fornet, Val d’Isere If you’re in Val d’Isere next week, why not explore the hamlet of Le Fornet and join the locals for their traditional annual village fete! It’s a beautiful area… Read more »
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24th June 2020
Col d’Iseran – the highest mountain pass in the Alps
What: Col d’Iseran Why: Challenge yourself and be rewarded with amazing views Where: Val d’Isere When: Throughout the summer The Col de l’Iseran is the highest road mountain pass in the Alps and one of the legends of the Tour de France. Every summer many cyclists take up the challenge of crossing the pass by… Read more »
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3rd June 2020
Discover the Parc National de La Vanoise – France’s first National Park
What: Parc National de la Vanoise Why: Experience the amazing scenery and wildlife of the region Where: In and around Val d’Isere When: Throughout the summer Val d’Isere is the gateway to the Parc National de la Vanoise, a protected natural area between the high valleys of the Tarentaise and Maurienne blessed with a surfeit… Read more »
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21st May 2020
Guided foraging walks in Val d’Isere this summer
What: ‘Aux jardin de ma Grand-mère’ foraging outings Why: Discover the edible plants around Val d’Isere Where: Val d’Isere When: Throughout the summer Foraging is surging in popularity these days as people rediscover the joy of using wild plants to enhance their cooking with exciting flavours whilst also boosting nutrition. It’s also a wonderful way… Read more »
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11th May 2020
Looking forward to the summer opening of Val d’Isere.. and a virtual visit!
What: Summer opening dates for Val d’Isere Why: Experience the beauty and adventure of the mountains in summer Where: Val d’Isere When: July 4th to August 30th After the early closure of the resort this winter, Val d´Isère will be reopening for the summer from July 4th to August 30th. At the foot of awe-inspiring… Read more »
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1st May 2020
First ever early-closing of Val d’Isere
First of all, we’d like to say a big thank you to all of you that booked a holiday with us in Val d’Isere this winter, and we hope you are all doing well in these difficult times. It was very saddening for all of us that the season came to such an abrupt end,… Read more »
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6th March 2020
Classicaval Opus 2 – 9th to 12th March in Val d’Isere
What: Classicaval music festival Why: Experience amazing music from talented performers Where: Various locations When: 9th to 12th March If you’re in Val d’Isere next week and have an interest in music then you should definitely check out Val d’Isère’s classical music festival ‘Classicaval’, which celebrates its 27th anniversary this year. Éléna Rozanova, the… Read more »
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21st February 2020
Try out a Wilderness Camp with Evolution 2!
What: Wilderness Camp with Evolution 2 Why: A thrilling and enchanting evening under the stars Where: Secret spot near Les Boisses When: On arrangement Get ready for an unforgettable evening with Evolution 2. Leaving from Val d’Isère, you will be driven to a secret spot near Les Boisses, in the middle of the woods, then… Read more »
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7th February 2020
Ladies Night Tour – ski racing event on 11th February
What: Ladies-only ski racing event Why: See the best female skiers competing Where: La Face When: 11th February The Ladies Night Tour is an international alpine ski race circuit for ladies only featuring five events in different resorts. The first event was in Courchevel, and the second event held here in Val d’Isere is a… Read more »
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28th January 2020
La Peau de Vache – a favourite spot for mountain dining
What: La Peau de Vache mountain restaurant Why: Great food in a stylish environment with friendly service Where: Half way down the La Face black run, it’s reached by the Bellevarde Express chair. When: Open daily for lunch, snacks and drinks from 09:00 to 17:00, with late opening on a Tuesday until 23:00. A contender among Val… Read more »
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