A Day Trip to the French Alps or the Swiss Alps: Which is Better?

Swiss Alps luxury helicopter

The wonderful thing about the Alps is that they are close enough to the warmer parts of Europe to make for an amazing day trip. It’s easier than ever to visit the Alps in a day with a luxury helicopter transfer. For example, a luxury helicopter from the sunny French Riviera to Courchevel only takes … Read more

Fresh Tracks – is Morzine the New Courchevel?

Spanning two countries, France and Switzerland, the Portes du Soleil is one of the largest ski resorts in the world. With around 200 lifts and 400 miles of pistes, it is easy to see the attraction of this vast ski area.

A Geneva helicopter transfer will place you just one-hour drive away from the resort. Nestled at the centre of this winter wonderland is the charming town of Morzine. Boasting two gondolas rising from the town centre itself, Morzine is the gateway to the Portes du Soleil.

Having recently celebrated its 50th anniversary, the resort is undergoing a transformation. With new super fast gondolas, gourmet cuisine and spa experiences, Morzine provides a fresh alternative to the stylish resorts of St Moritz and Courchevel.

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