If you’re planning a family skiing holiday, La Plagne is a fantastic destination to consider. This French ski resort offers a range of activities and amenities that make it an ideal destination for families. In this blog post, I will explore why La Plagne is fantastic for a family skiing holiday. We LOVE it!
Where to go on holidays with your family in Europe
Choosing a destination for a family holiday in Europe can bring you stress and fill you with a variety of worries and concerns. After all, the needs and travel priorities for holidays with children are very different from those we have when we travel alone or with our friends.
For the love of the mountains
My love of the mountains began when I was was five years old. My dad, an adrenaline junkie, booked a family skiing holiday, because he thought it was something we should try as a family. My mum, a total heights and speed-phobic, wasn’t so keen, but she went along with it.
Family skiing holidays: the bucket list of destinations
I have mentioned a few times on the blog my passion for skiing. I really do think it is an amazing way to spend time together as a family, if only we lived in the mountains! The bulk of my skiing over the years has been in the French Alps, although I did ski in […]
Skiing with children: the benefits
A while back I wrote about the differences in skiing holidays pre and post motherhood. If you didn’t catch that you can see it here. I have always thought that despite the effort required for a family skiing holiday that it is always worth it as there are so many benefits to be gained for children. […]
The snowtrain: is it family-friendly?
Heading off on a skiing holiday with children requires lots of thought and lots of planning. Skiing is a wonderful way to spend holiday time together but with children in tow the potential for complications is high. Many people assume that if you are heading off on a skiing holiday that you have to fly […]
How to cope without a washing machine on a family holiday
Packing to go away with a large family is a military operation, without a doubt. However, it is always made easier if I know we will have a washing machine or better still, a washing machine and tumble dryer. You know you’re a mum when you get excited by a tumble dryer right? In those […]
Learning to ski: what’s the best age?
Ah skiing…. Mountains… Snow… Three things that are never far from my mind, but what is the best age to start this awesome hobby/way of life? As someone who began skiing at the age of five (thanks to my parents) I’d say the earlier the better. Children tend to be fearless and of course there is […]