Views of a Tignes ski accommodation owner – Tignes, Skiing & The World
Posted in holidays Tignes, Tignes activities, Tignes articles, Tignes resort, Tignes skiing, Tignes snow boarding on Feb 8th, 2011
As a ski resort, Tignes has always been pushing the boundries, no more than this season. Watch X Games & X Game Preparations Not only has Tignes landed the European Winter X Games for three years running. In only 36 days left and you will be able to enjoy the Winter X Games Europe live [...]
Posted in holidays Tignes, Tignes apartment on Dec 16th, 2010
What a strange start to the ski season. I got my apartment booked for all weeks in January and February 2011, yet I still have no booking for Christmas week 2010, not even a booking request. Ok, xmas week is early this year with Christmas day on Saturday and Boxing day on Sunday, which does [...]
Posted in holidays Tignes, Tignes activities, Tignes apartment, Tignes resort, Tignes skiing on Nov 26th, 2010
Tomorrow 27th Nov is the opening of the XXL ski area: espace Killy Tignes-Val d’Isère. Enjoy Tignes les Boisses’ new gondola lift, that switched from 2 people chairlift to a brand new 8 people gondola lift to save your time and provide a shelter with an amazing view! Every Wednesdays enjoy the Fresh tracks sessions, [...]
Posted in holidays Tignes, Tignes summer, Tignes transfers on Aug 19th, 2010
How long will it take to drive to Tignes? The short answer: It depends on where you starting from!! I can give you some idea on how long it takes me to drive from London to Tignes, which might help your journey planning (should you want to drive from the UK to Tignes sometimes soon). [...]
Posted in cheap Tignes, holidays Tignes, Tignes resort, Tignes skiing, Tignes snow boarding on May 2nd, 2010
The Happy End deal, running May 3rd – 9th May 2010 for the last week skiing and riding around Tignes with Toviere, Palet and Grande Motte area fully open. What a season it was and what an end to the season it still is. Just check the latest weather forecast. The forecast is for fresh [...]
Posted in holidays Tignes, skiing tips, Tignes articles, Tignes transfers on Apr 23rd, 2010
How lucky am I? Thousands of people stranded abroad due to international flight cancellations, and I am in Tignes. Let’s hope flights won’t restart until the 11th May when the Tignes winter ski season officially closes. Of course I have been thinking about contingency plans for how to get back to the UK. To be [...]
Posted in boarding tips, holidays Tignes, skiing tips, Tignes skiing on Mar 22nd, 2010
Why do I go back to Tignes year after year? Because if you are going anywhere else, lower altitude you are taking a chance and might ski in the rain.
Posted in cheap Tignes, holidays Tignes, Tignes apartment, Tignes articles, Tignes resort, Tignes skiing, Tignes snow boarding, Tignes transfers on Mar 8th, 2010
Everything seems to be on sale these days. Skiing in Tignes is no different and there is a bunch of stuff you can get at discounted rates. You just have to look.
Posted in holidays Tignes, Tignes apartment, Tignes skiing on Mar 3rd, 2010
if you have flexibility, can get a last minute flight or live in France you can have my ski apartment in Tignes for free. Stop press: the week available is in four days time, w/c 7th March 2010…. and free means free. I even pay for the change-over cost!!
Posted in holidays Tignes, Tignes activities, Tignes articles, Tignes summer on Aug 12th, 2009
Imagine spending some time at 2100m base, fresh crisp mountain air and pleasant 23C temperature. Imagine doing any outdoor sport you can think of on snow, in mountains and around a lake. Imagine the sound of cowbells as you walk up one of the many trails around Val claret and Tignes Le Lac. If you [...]
