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September 25th, 2009 Chamonix: a Wonderful Place for Skiing

The French resort town Chamonix is somewhere you’ll find ski chalets of a quality which is not outdone anywhere in the world, allowing it to be a exceptional town in which to relax, and enjoy the slopes during your ski break. There is a tangible awareness of sporting history as grand as the wonder inspired by the sheer natural beauty around you. Looking at skiing history exclusively, when you stay in Chamonix you stay in the host of the 1924 Winter Olympics - the very first such event.

But what is this all about? Chamonix, near Mont Blanc, is a scenic resort commune made up of a cluster of hamlets which provides the ideal place to stay during any skiing vacation. Once you reach the airport in Geneva, transfer into the resort at which point you’re able to plan and plot the rest of your activities in an area which is always thronged by sightseers and skiers aplenty the year round - and deservedly so.

Good venues for any forms of extreme winter sport are simple to visit from Chamonix, providing the eager athlete with a choice - much more than many resorts boast - and all top quality. Too much effort for you? Not a problem. For people who use their holidays for rest and relaxation Chamonix provides striking prospects accessible using a cable car or by hiking. Enthusiasts of all skill levels are welcome, as we can offer trails and slopes intended to be used by beginners and casual skiers as well as the more difficult trails.

You’ll find no wiser choice for an energetic family holiday than that of a luxury catered chalet. All little pleasures as well as the great are commonplace in these homes away from home in lavish surroundings to match the stunning view of the peaks.

Our chalets are all totally outfitted and range from a romantic double bedroom to rooms for families, sporting sleeping rooms, places to eat and warm open fireplaces. Highland holidays can create a romantic setting or an enjoyable time for the whole family, and there is no better place to start from. The entertainment may change in the time between seasons, but it never vanishes, with paragliding, hiking and rock climbing being highly regarded pastimes during summer. Outside the activities there’s still much to occupy your time; bargains to acquire, sights to see, and historic landmarks. You’ll get great prices on airfare and living quarters by choosing the best of the packages available, and with some quick advance planning and research, you can have the ski holiday of a lifetime, in one of the most magical places worldwide…

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