The essential packing list for Lapland
Tell me to pack for a beach holiday and my only question is whether I need to restock our stash of SPF. But packing for a snow holiday? When it came to starting my packing list for…
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The best snow holidays for non skiers
The sound of impatient barking fills the air, the huskies flinging themselves bodily forward in their eagerness to be off. Then silence, only the soft sound of paws crunching on snow as the brakes are released and…
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Les Carroz with kids – family ski trip in France
When you’re planning a ski trip, the French Alps are popular for a good reason – but for families and beginners, sticking to a smaller ski resort is often best, as we discovered during a stay in…
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Tips for a first family ski trip
Even if you’re well-travelled, preparing for a first family ski trip can be a bit daunting – especially if you’re a beginner yourself. contains affiliate links* With lots of extra gear to sort, decisions about arranging accommodation…
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Choosing family ski holidays with childcare
As we watched the skiers zooming down the slopes on our Lapland holiday, my daughter decided that ‘next time’, she wanted to try her hand at skiing too. contains affiliate links* Booking a family ski holiday is…
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5 of the best family ski resorts in France
Most of my childhood holidays were spent in France – and while I never learned to ski as a child, it’s no surprise that the French Alps are one of the most popular places for UK families…
