The World’s Largest Ski Area is Launching a New Online Travel Agency The Association Les 3 Vallรฉes, which operates the largest ski region in the world, has announced today that is launching a new online travel agency: Les 3 Vallรฉes Travel. The goal is to provide winter sports enthusiasts around the globe with a simple and direct way to book holidays to the region throughout the year. The site aims to offer […] Industry News Nick DeRiso | October 17, 2022 7 Comments
Coronavirus panic at French ski resort: 11 British skiers quarantined 11 British nationals visiting a ski resort in the French Alps were placed in isolation units at a hospital last Friday, Feb. 7, after 5 of them were diagnosed with the coronavirus. 4 adults and a 9-year old boy reportedly contacted the virus from one of the British nationals whom had spent time in Singapore where they contracted the coronavirus […] Industry News SnowBrains | February 10, 2020 0 Comments
French Ski Resort Goes Under Water After Heavy Rains Avoriaz ski resort in the French Alps just went partially underwater after a big week of rain and snowmelt filled a reservoir and drown a ski lift. The result of this rain has been the submergence of the Pas du Lac zone of the ski resort including the Tour chairlift. All this water can’t be good for the lift nor it’s terminal. Most of the important machinery is above the water line, so we’ll hope for the best. Before this flood this area of Avoriaz looked like the photo below. You can imagine how much water it would take to bury this lift… […] SnowBrains | May 4, 2015 0 Comments