{"id":1077,"date":"2017-01-26T14:32:08","date_gmt":"2017-01-26T14:32:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.chaletline.co.uk\/blog\/?p=1077"},"modified":"2017-01-26T14:33:13","modified_gmt":"2017-01-26T14:33:13","slug":"les-arcs-host-the-great-british-celebration","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/chaletline.co.uk\/blog\/2017\/01\/les-arcs-host-the-great-british-celebration\/","title":{"rendered":"Les Arcs host &#8216;The Great British Celebration&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The French ski resort of Les Arcs in the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.chaletline.co.uk\/france\/paradiski\">Paradiski ski area<\/a> has always been very supportive of UK skiers.<\/p>\n<p>Given that 45% of their international market come from the UK, it&#8217;s great to see that they are recognising the importance of British skiers to the resort&#8217;s fortunes.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_770\" style=\"width: 603px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.chaletline.co.uk\/les-arcs-2000\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-770\" class=\"wp-image-770\" src=\"http:\/\/www.chaletline.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/les-arcs-2000.jpg\" width=\"593\" height=\"278\" srcset=\"https:\/\/chaletline.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/les-arcs-2000.jpg 685w, https:\/\/chaletline.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/les-arcs-2000-300x141.jpg 300w, https:\/\/chaletline.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/les-arcs-2000-190x89.jpg 190w, https:\/\/chaletline.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/les-arcs-2000-60x28.jpg 60w, https:\/\/chaletline.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/les-arcs-2000-400x187.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 593px) 100vw, 593px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-770\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Les Arcs 2000<\/p><\/div>\n<p><strong>The Great British Celebration<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>To celebrate how passionate Brits are about skiing the resort is organising a whole week in March dedicated to British snow-lovers.<\/p>\n<p>The &#8216;Great British Celebration&#8217; will take place from 27-30 March 2017, and aims to celebrate British culture with a week full of skiing, parties and offers.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1078\" src=\"http:\/\/www.chaletline.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/les-arcs.png\" alt=\"les arcs british celebration \" width=\"374\" height=\"519\" srcset=\"https:\/\/chaletline.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/les-arcs.png 374w, https:\/\/chaletline.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/les-arcs-216x300.png 216w, https:\/\/chaletline.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/les-arcs-137x190.png 137w, https:\/\/chaletline.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/les-arcs-58x80.png 58w, https:\/\/chaletline.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/les-arcs-241x335.png 241w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 374px) 100vw, 374px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Events throughout the week<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The whole resort will be decked out in British colours throughout the week, all the way from the railway station in the valley floor at Bourg Saint Maurice to the summit of the Aiguille Rouge at 3226m.<\/p>\n<p>There will be events running all week in each village of\u00a0Les Arcs, including:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>A fun \u2018crunch tournament\u2019 at the ice rink in Arc 2000<\/li>\n<li>A &#8216;Robin Hood&#8217; tournament and British Family Party in Arc 1950<\/li>\n<li>A Franco-British sledge contest in Arc 1800<\/li>\n<li>A race between French and British skiers in Arc 1600<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>&#8216;We want to reassert our friendship with the British&#8217;<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The mayor of Les Arcs, Michel Giraudy, said of the Great British Celebration:<\/p>\n<p>\u201cBrexit\u00a0or not to Brexit, that\u2019s not the question! British skiers are as welcome in Les Arcs as they are at home.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;With this event, we want to reassert\u00a0our friendship with the British, help\u00a0French people discover the rich Anglo-Saxon culture and\u00a0celebrate our union, here in our ski resort and on our slopes.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Accommodation in Les Arcs<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>If you&#8217;d like to go out to Les Arcs to enjoy the celebrations, or simply to enjoy the huge Paradiski ski area with its 425km of pistes, then Chaletline offers catered chalet accommodation in 4\u00a0resorts &#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.chaletline.co.uk\/les-arcs-1800\">Arc 1800<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.chaletline.co.uk\/les-arcs-2000\">Arc 2000<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.chaletline.co.uk\/les-arcs-plan-peisey\">Plan Peisey<\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.chaletline.co.uk\/les-arcs-vallandry\">Vallandry<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Simply call our team on 01822 617761 for more details and to find the right chalet for you.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_80\" style=\"width: 478px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-80\" class=\"wp-image-80 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/www.chaletline.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/arc.jpg\" width=\"468\" height=\"267\" srcset=\"https:\/\/chaletline.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/arc.jpg 468w, https:\/\/chaletline.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/arc-300x171.jpg 300w, https:\/\/chaletline.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/arc-190x108.jpg 190w, https:\/\/chaletline.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/arc-60x34.jpg 60w, https:\/\/chaletline.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/arc-400x228.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 468px) 100vw, 468px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-80\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Catered chalets in Les Arcs<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<a href=\"https:\/\/chaletline.co.uk\/blog\/2017\/01\/les-arcs-host-the-great-british-celebration\/\" style=\"background-image: url(https:\/\/chaletline.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/les-arcs-137x190.png);\" class=\"thumb_crop\">https:\/\/chaletline.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/les-arcs-137x190.png<\/a><p>The French ski resort of Les Arcs in the Paradiski ski area has always been very supportive of UK skiers. 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