Serre Chevalier

The Ska Bandits Live at The Station

January 4, 2012

The Ska Bandits Live Today at he Station – there… Tags: the station, Live, The Ska Bandits

Chantemerle Studio for 4, 250€ for the Week!

January 4, 2012

It’s all happening now isn’t it? More bargains to be had. I had a call last week from Iain Miller who has an apartment in the Maeva Apartment block in Chantemerle. This is just a couple of minutes walk to the main ski lifts of Serre Chevalier. The offer is: Sunday 1st April – Sunday [...]

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Excellent snow in Serre Che

January 3, 2012

Just back down – amazing, super, lovely. There was even a French on the bus giving it a “magnifique” down the blower to his wife. It just goes to show you can’t open your mouth too wide when talking about the weather in the mountains. Just last night I was advising a friend to hold [...]

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SAD story is sad

January 3, 2012

When the days shorten and the dark seems to go on forever in the winter it’s no surprise people might get a bit sad. In fact they get so sad an acronym has been made out of it to show how sad SAD (seasonal affective disorder) is. Yes, it’s one of those things you didn’t [...]

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Studio Apartment to Rent in Serre Chevalier 1350

January 2, 2012

If you are looking for a neat, cheap studio apartment near to the ski lifts in Serre Chevalier, look no further than Carole’s studio at Le Bois des Coqs in Chantemerle. She still has plenty of availability for this season and the prices are just £300/week in the quieter weeks and £350/week at peak times. [...]

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Ringing in the New Year

January 1, 2012

Yada, yada, New Year – let the countdown begin. The Mayans have given us till December this year and there are only sixteen at best weeks to get your ski on before Pete Tong takes over. Actually the Mayan thing is about as relevant as the western calender turning over from Dec 31 to Jan [...]

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Britain shuts up the shutters to sit in the shop

December 31, 2011

Tax eh? Whatcha gonna do about it? That and death, they say, are unavoidable. But how will your trip to sunny Serre Chevalier, the southern French, alpine gem that boasts 250km of groomed pistes and numerous off-piste opportunities, be affected? I’m glad you asked, as this toothy problem has been very much in the forefront [...]

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It’s snowing again!

December 30, 2011

More snow in Serre Chevalier Tags: Serre Chevalier, snowing again

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The Station New Years Eve Menu

December 30, 2011

There will be The Harper Brothers playing later in the evening to see you into the New Year. There is obviously a mistake here in that it says Xmas Eve, sorry about that – I can’t edit it on my phone. Be sure that this also the menu for New Years Eve too. Tags: the [...]

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France holds off Monsanto’s GMO advances

December 29, 2011

I know it sometimes comes across that Serre Chevalier d’org is operated by a bunch of curmudgeonly, France-bashing niggards, but we do give props when and where they are due – however rare. Here we salute the valiant attempts of this plucky Gallic nation to keep Monsanto’s GM 810 Maize out of French soil, at [...]

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