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Welcome to our blog, here is a collection of our latest articles ready for you to browse through. We’ve got you covered on everything Alpine. If you’re looking to be the best skier on the mountain, searching for info on the top destinations or you’re more interested in the food scene, we’ve got it all here for you. Read more now…

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Extreme sports for all seasons in the Alps

Steve Thomas | Wednesday 20th July 2016

For those of us who love to ski, there’s nothing like the thrill of adrenaline coursing through your body on a good downhill run - but unfortunately, in most parts of the world, skiing isn’t an all year round activity....

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Will Brexit affect British people buying homes in the French Alps

Lesley Thomas | Friday 01st July 2016

Well a week after the announcement of the result of the Brexit referendum in the UK,a lot of water seems to have gone under the bridge. After the expected losses on the stock market and the volatility of the currency, as this week has progressed, a period of reflective calm seems to have settled.

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Beautiful walks near to Chatel

Lesley Thomas | Thursday 23rd June 2016

Though the Alps are best loved for their skiing, we all know by now that there’s much more to this beautiful part of the world. When the snow has melted and the mountains are green and verdant once more, the Chatel area of the French Alps is the perfect place for an outdoorsy summer holiday.

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Get to know the Espace Diamanté

Lesley Thomas | Friday 17th June 2016

In certain parts of the Alps, ski resorts and areas are grouped together under a title which applies to the whole region; and this is true of the Espace Diamanté, which can be found in the French Alps.

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Does your property appeal to sporty guests?

Steve Thomas | Tuesday 07th June 2016

When you decide to rent out a holiday property it’s important to think about your demographic and who you are trying to appeal to.

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What’s important to you, when looking for a 2nd home in the Alps.?

Lesley Thomas | Thursday 26th May 2016

Considering where to base yourself when looking for a 2nd home in the Alps, can vary from person to person.

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Buying a property in France

Lesley Thomas | Friday 20th May 2016

Buying a property in France, is straightforward, as long as you understand the process involved.

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What makes skiing in the Alps the best in the world?

Lesley Thomas | Friday 13th May 2016

Wherever you find temperatures that drop below zero and mountains soaring skyward you’ll find adventure lovers who want to scale them and ski them, but what makes skiing in the mountain range which forms the Alps so amazing?

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Three of the best summer walks near Megeve

Steve Thomas | Friday 06th May 2016

There’s more to Megeve than brilliant skiing; it’s also an area that’s breathtakingly beautiful during the summer months, making it the perfect place for a relaxing and outdoors based holiday. We’ve rounded up some of the best summer walks to do near Megeve, so read on to find out more:

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Foodie delights in the Alps

Lesley Thomas | Thursday 28th April 2016

If there’s one thing that the French are passionate about, it’s food and drink. From perfectly cooked steaks to rich sauces and decadent desserts, France is a country where you’re never far from a delicious meal; and the Alps are no exception.

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Alps - so many wonderful wonderful places to explore

Lesley Thomas | Wednesday 20th April 2016

The Alps are one of the great natural wonders of the world, an ancient mountain range stretching across half of Europe that’s impressive to see even from a plane window. Get up close, though, and you’ll find some quirky sights and magnificent vistas that aren’t to be missed.

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Five questions that investors should ask but possibly don’t

Lesley Thomas | Tuesday 12th April 2016

Making any kind of property investment is quite a significant financial commitment, so it’s important for investors to ask a few key questions – which isn’t to say that they always do....

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