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The Inside Track: driving to the French Alps for the first time
Nicola, from the Peak Retreats team, decided to drive to her ski holiday with her family. Find out why they chose self drive, what they did to prepare, how the trip went and whether they'd do it again.
The Inside Track: April Skiing in Tignes
Our team headed to Tignes on our team trip in April 2025. Read all about our trip including where we stayed, where we skied, what we ate and where you could stay too.
The Inside Track: Skiing in Val Cenis with kids
Nicola, from the Peak Retreats team, headed to Val Cenis with her family and two other families in March 2025. Read all about their trip including their first time self-driving, where they stayed, what the skiing was like and her favourite bar and restaurant recommendations…
The Inside Track: Easter Skiing in Flaine
Yulia, from the Peak Retreats team, chose Flaine as her ski holiday destination at the end of March 2024. From an overnight stay in Geneva to enjoying the snowy slopes of the Grand Massif ski area, find out more about her trip in this blog.
Client Review: We love to go to Les Carroz!
Our loyal client Mary has returned to Les Carroz a number of times over the years. Read about her latest trip to this beautiful resorts in the Grand Massif.
5 reasons we love skiing in March and April
Find out why March and April are a great time to ski in the French Alps.
What to do in ski resorts in March and April
Resorts put on lots of events each season, March and April are no exception. Watch jaw-dropping exploits, take part in quirky festivals and make the most of your trip with events that will make your holiday more memorable.
The ultimate guide to driving to the Alps: your self-drive ski holiday
Are you planning your next ski holiday to the French Alps? While flying is a common option, driving to the Alps offers a unique and often more rewarding experience. This comprehensive guide is your ultimate resource for planning a self-drive ski trip from the UK to the French Alps.
School holiday dates 2025/26 for the UK and France
School holiday dates for winter 2025/26 to help you plan your family ski holiday!
Off piste skiing in the French Alps
Off-piste snow skiing can be an exhilarating adrenalin activity. Like most high adrenalin activities however, it can also be dangerous if not practised safely. In this blog we give our top tips for heading off piste and debunk a few myths.
8 top tips for nervous skiers
Ski with Confidence coach, Louise Pode, shares tips on dealing with skiing anxiety. If you find your nerves getting the better of you in the run up to your ski holiday, or if you have a wobble on the slopes, then these top tips and techniques could help you find your ski happy place.