{"id":1024,"date":"2016-10-14T15:02:08","date_gmt":"2016-10-14T15:02:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.chaletline.co.uk\/blog\/?p=1024"},"modified":"2016-10-14T15:04:06","modified_gmt":"2016-10-14T15:04:06","slug":"the-10-most-popular-blogs-on-chaletline-in-2016","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/chaletline.co.uk\/blog\/2016\/10\/the-10-most-popular-blogs-on-chaletline-in-2016\/","title":{"rendered":"The 10 Most Popular Blogs on Chaletline in 2016"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>What have the most popular blogs on Chaletline been this year so far? \u00a0We took a look through the archives and Google Analytics to bring you the articles you&#8217;ve read the most:<\/p>\n<p>1. <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.chaletline.co.uk\/blog\/2016\/03\/how-does-a-piste-basher-work\/\">How does a piste basher work?\u00a0<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>This article clearly caught everyone&#8217;s interest as this attracted more than twice as many views as the next best page. \u00a0I think in our dreams, we all would like to drive a piste basher!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.chaletline.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/winch.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-916\" src=\"http:\/\/www.chaletline.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/winch.png\" alt=\"snow groomer winch\" width=\"831\" height=\"415\" srcset=\"https:\/\/chaletline.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/winch.png 831w, https:\/\/chaletline.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/winch-300x150.png 300w, https:\/\/chaletline.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/winch-190x95.png 190w, https:\/\/chaletline.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/winch-60x30.png 60w, https:\/\/chaletline.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/winch-400x200.png 400w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 831px) 100vw, 831px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<strong>2. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.chaletline.co.uk\/blog\/2014\/05\/the-bubble-lift-graveyard-where-bubble-lifts-go-when-they-die\/\">The Bubble Lift Graveyard<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>This was originally posted in May 2014, but it still pulls in lots of views every month. \u00a0Is it nostalgia for the old days? \u00a0 Or do we just want to know where bubble lifts go when they die?<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" src=\"http:\/\/www.chaletline.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/BmaJ5BNCQAAgjIz.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"645\" height=\"430\" \/><br \/>\n<strong>3. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.chaletline.co.uk\/blog\/2014\/04\/aquatic-centre-courchevel\/\">Aquamotion in Courchevel<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>In April 2014, we ran this feature about the impending opening of the new Aquamotion aqua centre in <a href=\"http:\/\/www.chaletline.co.uk\/courchevel-1850\">Courchevel<\/a>. \u00a0Still 18 months from opening in December 2015, this page still gets regular visits.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" src=\"http:\/\/www.chaletline.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/outside.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"941\" height=\"609\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>4. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.chaletline.co.uk\/blog\/2016\/08\/is-skiing-or-snowboarding-better-have-your-say\/\">Is Skiing or Snowboarding better?<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>This debate goes on and on. We only published our poll in August, but it&#8217;s already our 4th most viewed post this year. \u00a0Have you voted yet?<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.chaletline.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/poll_skivboard.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-988\" src=\"http:\/\/www.chaletline.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/poll_skivboard.png\" alt=\"poll_skivboard\" width=\"536\" height=\"312\" srcset=\"https:\/\/chaletline.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/poll_skivboard.png 536w, https:\/\/chaletline.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/poll_skivboard-300x175.png 300w, https:\/\/chaletline.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/poll_skivboard-190x111.png 190w, https:\/\/chaletline.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/poll_skivboard-60x35.png 60w, https:\/\/chaletline.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/poll_skivboard-400x233.png 400w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 536px) 100vw, 536px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>5. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.chaletline.co.uk\/blog\/2016\/07\/will-brexit-make-you-more-or-less-likely-to-ski-this-winter\/\">Will Brexit make you more of less likely to ski this winter?<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>This topical poll went live in July and conclusively showed that British skiers haven&#8217;t been put off a trip to Europe yet&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.chaletline.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/courechevel-cord_brexit.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-981\" src=\"http:\/\/www.chaletline.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/courechevel-cord_brexit.jpg\" alt=\"courechevel cord_brexit\" width=\"600\" height=\"450\" srcset=\"https:\/\/chaletline.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/courechevel-cord_brexit.jpg 600w, https:\/\/chaletline.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/courechevel-cord_brexit-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/chaletline.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/courechevel-cord_brexit-190x143.jpg 190w, https:\/\/chaletline.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/courechevel-cord_brexit-60x45.jpg 60w, https:\/\/chaletline.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/courechevel-cord_brexit-400x300.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>6. <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.chaletline.co.uk\/blog\/2013\/08\/new-london-snow-dome-planned-for-westfield-shopping-centre\/\">Snowdome planned for Westfield London<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Back in 2013 we wrote about a new possible snowdome to be constructed next to the Olympic Park. Not that it&#8217;s happened&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.chaletline.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/ski_dubai.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"460\" height=\"276\" \/><br \/>\n7. <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.chaletline.co.uk\/blog\/2014\/07\/funiflaine-new-lift-flaine\/\">The FuniFlaine<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>This is another new development for <a href=\"http:\/\/www.chaletline.co.uk\/flaine\">Flaine<\/a> that we wrote about in July 2014. It&#8217;s also not happened, although we did suggest 2018 would be the opening date.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" src=\"http:\/\/www.chaletline.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/title.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"900\" height=\"675\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>8. <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.chaletline.co.uk\/blog\/2016\/04\/five-of-the-longest-ski-runs-in-europe\/\">Five of the Longest Ski Runs in Europe<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Earlier this year, we picked out five of the best days out you can have on the mountain in the Alps. \u00a0Options include the Vallee Blanche in <a href=\"http:\/\/www.chaletline.co.uk\/chamonix\">Chamonix<\/a> and the Sarenne in <a href=\"http:\/\/www.chaletline.co.uk\/alpe-d-huez\">Alpe d&#8217;Huez<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" src=\"http:\/\/www.chaletline.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/2011-01-14-entreve-05.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"450\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>9. <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.chaletline.co.uk\/blog\/2015\/06\/la-plagne-invests-e146-million-in-new-ski-lifts\/\">\u20ac146m of new lifts for La Plagne<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Last year we blogged about the significant investment that <a href=\"http:\/\/www.chaletline.co.uk\/la-plagne-1800\">La Plagne<\/a> are putting into their lift system.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" src=\"http:\/\/www.chaletline.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/la-plagne-centre-main_1_maxi_x685y321.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"685\" height=\"321\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>10. <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.chaletline.co.uk\/blog\/2016\/02\/13-facts-about-les-2-alpes\/\">13 Facts about Les 2 Alpes<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Does what it says on the tin: a number of facts about Les 2 Alpes&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" src=\"http:\/\/www.chaletline.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/les-deux-alpes-mainnight_maxi_x685y321.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"685\" height=\"321\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Make sure you keep tuning in to Chaletline to keep up to date with the latest news and the latest <a href=\"http:\/\/www.chaletline.co.uk\/offers\">ski chalet offers<\/a> for this winter.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<a href=\"https:\/\/chaletline.co.uk\/blog\/2016\/10\/the-10-most-popular-blogs-on-chaletline-in-2016\/\" style=\"background-image: url(https:\/\/chaletline.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/BmaJ5BNCQAAgjIz-190x126.jpg);\" class=\"thumb_crop\">https:\/\/chaletline.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/BmaJ5BNCQAAgjIz-190x126.jpg<\/a><p>What have the most popular blogs on Chaletline been this year so far? \u00a0We took a look through the archives and Google Analytics to bring you the articles you&#8217;ve read the most: 1. 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