Monthly Archives: July 2021

Is it a Chamois or an Ibex?

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Have you ever seen a chamois during your ski holiday? Or maybe it was an ibex? It’s always exciting to get close to nature when you’re in the Alps, but most of the time you’re closer than you think. It’s …

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Buy a Méribel ‘bubble lift’, but be quick!

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After 30 years of service, the Olympe bubble lift that links Brides-les-Bains with Méribel via Les Allues and Raffort is being upgraded. The Olympe gondola was opened thirty years ago to link Brides Les Bains – the main athletes’ village …

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Alpe d’Huez becomes first ski resort to offer 5G

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From this weekend (10 July 2021), Alpe d’Huez will become the first ski resort to offer 5G mobile connectivity. The new 5G network, delivered by Orange, will bring speeds three to four times faster than 4G on 3.5GHz frequencies. Orange …

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