by Agent Kelly | Chalet Jobs
Geraniums, as we know them, are planted in abundance throughout Alpine mountain villages in the summer. They come in beautiful clashing pinks, purples, reds, oranges and whites and are beautiful. An easy way to brighten up the exterior of your...
by Agent Kelly | Chalet Food and Drink
Génépi is actually the name of an Alpine flower that blooms once a year in and around the Savoie region of France. The flower can be picked during the months of July and August. You are likely to have come across the Génépi liqueur after a long mountain lunch because...
by Agent Kelly | Chalet Holidays
It’s snowing buckets outside and you would rather be inside the chalet before a big day of skiing ahead. So stay in and create some entertainment for the whole chalet group! Family games can be so much fun; the children are entertained and learning, the group...
by Agent Kelly | Mountain Activities
The origin of skiing Why did we start sliding around on snow? In fact skis (or carved planks of wood) and snow shoes were invented before the wheel; there is evidence of ‘skis’ in 5000BC in Russia. They enabled hunters to travel across snow, wetlands and...
by Agent Kelly | Mountain Activities
I think we agree: mountains are beautiful. A backdrop of endless peaks; many of which are undiscovered. Mountains can, and should, be enjoyed by everyone: hikers, bikers, skiers, snowboarders. If we manage that safely. After 6 years of living in...