By Rebecca Bradshaw on April 6, 2018
Courchevel 1850 is the “diamond” ski resort of the Alps and is an iconic ski resort for many reasons – for glitz and glam, superior shopping and for Michelin star catering to name a few! BUT…Did you know that each year the resort becomes an open art gallery with sculptures dominating the top of each […]
By Gavin Buckingham on March 21, 2018
As the weeks go by and the snow continues to fall across the Alps some of you are looking to secure a last minute deal and get back out there. Or for those who want to get out to the Alps and enjoy some fabulous spring skiing and lap up the sun over long lunches […]
By F-J Charton on March 15, 2018
When looking for a luxury chalet everyone has certain requirements such as a swimming pool, gym, cinema, ski in ski out etc. A request we are getting more and more frequently is for a secluded, private, luxury alpine retreat. Alpine retreats are luxury chalets that are tucked away and hidden from prying eyes, offering complete […]
By Andy Castle on February 20, 2018
Fran and I disappeared on our first family Christmas in a luxury chalet with our two young girls, aged 2 and 4, this December just past. Having had a couple of ski experiences with them both last season, Sienna being on skis on her 2nd birthday and Beatrice seemingly mastering the art of the drag […]
By Gavin Buckingham on February 9, 2018
Bedrooms are often a feature that gets ignored when you are choosing a chalet for your next luxury ski holiday. Why is that? A bedroom is often where you will spend the majority of your time whilst in the chalet so we thought it best to highlight a few of the best ones. Elegantly unique […]
By Ellie Riches on February 2, 2018
Whether your intention is building business relationships, entertaining clients, impressing potential new partners or thanking existing staff for their efforts over the year, a unique location with great service standards and impeccable food (not to mention unlimited alcohol) combined with luxury facilities offering the wow factor, will be the key to any trip being a […]
By Ellie Riches on January 29, 2018
a Nowadays a luxury chalet isn’t complete without a luxury swimming pool. With more clients requesting a chalet with a swimming pool, we’ve decided to present you with 10 of the best….
By F-J Charton on January 17, 2018
The ultimate phrase understood by all within the ski industry, a “ski in/ski out” chalet isĀ in most people’s opinion, a must for a true luxury chalet experience. After all what better defines luxury on a skiing holiday than being able to avoid the morning queues at the lifts, meet your instructor actually in your […]
By F-J Charton on January 14, 2018
When it comes to booking a luxury ski holiday important things such as ski instructors can be overlooked. Most people have skied before and are happy with their technique, but booking a ski instructor is not just to improve your skiing. An instructor is a local, someone who has been in the resort for many […]
By Rebecca Bradshaw on January 12, 2018
Tignes is renowned for having near year round skiing, a fantastic apres scene and for being historically a snow-sure resort. It’s easy to see why so many are drawn to this amazing high altitude resort time and time again. This is both families and friend groups alike. For your next luxury winter ski holiday it […]
By Gavin Buckingham on December 21, 2017
A luxury corporate ski break in Verbier offers you the chance to reward your workforce and/or impress your clients, but how do you offer them something different, something that will stay etched in their memories for years to come? That is where Kando Events come in. I caught up with Nicky Ffrench Blake, Founder and […]
By Ellie Riches on November 24, 2017
For that extra bit of time on the slopes, the ultimate height of luxury is to take a private jet directly to your ski resort. Dodge the airport lounges, long passport control and check-in queues to jump on a jet, taking you to your ultimate ski destination, stress free. There are many reasons to opt […]