Monthly Archives: May 2014

Challenging times for UK Chalet Companies

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These are challenging times for UK chalet companies in the European Alps. Chaletline has been helping British holidaymakers choose their catered chalet holidays since 1999 and in that time the laws and regulations have changed several times. Catered chalet standards …

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Google ‘Piste View’ adds more ski resorts

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Obviously we’d prefer to be out on the slopes, but if you can’t make it there in person, Google are making it easier than ever to imagine you’re there. First resort with ‘Piste View’ was Whistler After starting with Whistler …

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The Bubble Lift Graveyard: where bubble lifts go when they die…

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Have you ever wondered what happens to all the old bubble lifts in ski resorts when they get replaced? Thanks to MH2 Ski – a ski school in the Three Valleys – we now know. The Bubble Lift Graveyard They recently …

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Alpe d’Huez wins Green Initiative Award for use of Electric Vehicles

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The ski resort of Alpe d’Huez has been awarded with the ‘Green Initiative’ award at the  Trophées de la Montagne Française. The prize was given at a ceremony in Val d’Isere last month, created to celebrate new developments in mountain resorts in …

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