No where screams ‘Alps’ like Switzerland. And when the mountains are calling it is good to know that the best extreme sports in Switzerland can compete with almost anywhere on the planet. With that in mind, check out the top…
Join us on a spectacular Trekking around the world famous Tour de Mont Blanc route. We spend nights at altitude in remote mountain refuges while taking in the varied alpine scenery of the Aosta Valley and Haute Savoie. Idyllic pastures…
Courchevel, Méribel, Val Thorens, Les Menuires, Saint-Martin-de-Belleville and Orelle – quite a line up for the Three Valleys. From fresh lift upgrades to new places to stay and big-ticket race days, here’s the Three Valleys News for the 2025/26 winter…
Since the first commercial bungee was set up by AJ Hackett in New Zealand in 1986 the sport has exploded – or perhaps we should say bounced – in popularity worldwide. Europe has been no exception with over 100 sites…
Last winter I snowboarded in the southern Austrian region of Carinthia. Less well known than Tirol or Vorarlberg, it is quieter and cheaper. Find out why I loved it in this review of Carinthia snowboarding holiday to Innerkrems, BKK (Bad…
Enjoy a 9-day Hiking Holiday in The Dolomites, Italy. In the heart of the Northern Italian Dolomites, close to the border with Austria and dominated by the famous Tre Cime (Three Peaks), is the beautiful Tyrolean village of Dobbiaco. A…
Looking to do something different with your kids this summer? Then read this Morzine family adventure holiday review. Find out how this summer mountains trip to the French Alps changed how my children and I think about our holidays. Why…
As one of Austria’s premier winter destinations I had heard great things about St Anton. Visiting last winter we spent three and a half days exploring the slopes. In this review of St Anton snowboarding holidays in Arlberg ski area…
Innsbruck, the capital city of Austria’s Tirol region is the gateway to the Austrian Alps. But most skiers and snowboarders never stop there. In this Innsbruck snowboarding review find out how we got on in Axamer Lizum, Kühtai and Nordkette.…
Going on a ski or snowboard holiday this winter? Then now is the time to book your rental gear. Read on to take advantage of this up to 50% Skiset discount on ski and snowboard rental in Europe until 10…
Join our Verbier 3-hour private snowboard lesson in Switzerland. Each of our customers is unique and that’s what we love. Whether you’re going skiing or snowboarding for the first time, planning to master the moguls or just want to enjoy…
Join our Swiss Alps 3-hour private ski course in Verbier! Each of our customers is unique and that’s what we love. Whether you’re going skiing or snowboarding for the first time, planning to master the moguls or just want to…
Master your snowboarding skills with a Switzerland 3-hour private lesson in Zermatt. Each of our customers is unique and that’s what we love. Whether you’re going skiing or snowboarding for the first time, planning to master the moguls or just…
Enjoy a 3-hour private ski lesson in Zermatt, Switzerland! Each of our customers is unique and that’s what we love. Whether you’re going skiing or snowboarding for the first time, planning to master the moguls or just want to enjoy…
Last winter a friend and I took an early morning flight to Innsbruck and were on the Austrian slopes well before lunch. Check out this review of Stubai snowboarding holiday in Mieders & Schlick 2000 to find out more! Our…
With 2024 coming to a close let’s look at the the top 10 adventures in 2025. Want a year of exciting trips? Then check out best extreme sports holidays on the planet. From canyoning to climbing and skiing to scuba…
“Ladies and gentlemen, this is your captain speaking – it’s time to get adventurous!” Well, no, I’m not actually a cruise captain or pilot, but I do have the goods on the top five star adventure holidays and best luxury…
Just being in the mountains is an amazing experience, but where should you go in the Alps if you want a one a once-in-a-lifetime luxurious European skiing holiday? Well a good place to start would be the 13 best luxury…
Challenge yourself on the iconic climbs of the Southern French Alps: col du Noyer, Galibier, Izoard, Lautaret, Granon, Echelle, Orcieres, Risoul, Agnel, Vars, the tour of the Serre Ponçon lake and other famous mountain roads and experience the dramatic beauty…
Enjoy a French Alps self guided hiking holiday like no other! Choose from a selection of carefully chosen walks and hikes for all levels to discover the best views and hidden paradise of the stunning Dévoluy massif. Using our local…
