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That’s it—after spending a few hours comparing vacation rental listings online, you’ve found the apartment of your dreams! The photos look great, there seems to be a bed for everyone, and the location looks good according to Google Maps. Eager to click “Book”? Take a few minutes anyway to check these 5 “details” that aren’t really details—to ensure a memorable ski trip (in the best possible way)!

In December 2022, nearly 17% of French people were considering reselling a gift they had received for Christmas. That’s a discouraging statistic as the holidays approach: why put so much effort into finding a gift… that will end up in the hands of a stranger! Let’s take a look at the reasons why our friends and family might decide to part with their Christmas gifts… and find ways to hit the mark this year!

Lodging, transportation, and activities are the three biggest expenses of your vacation. Find out how to optimize them and save money with our 10 tips for a ski vacation that offers the best value for your money!

Winter vacations in the mountains aren’t just about crisscrossing the ski area! After a day on the slopes—or first thing in the morning to share some fun family time with non-skiers—be sure to include a “surprise” activity in your itinerary. Just a heads-up: there’s sure to be a lot of excited chatter once you break the suspense…

From choosing the ski resort that’s best for your family to planning your entire trip in advance (booking activities, renting equipment, and more)—not to mention all our tips for taking advantage of the best deals all winter long—follow our guide and get ready for your vacation!

Talking to kids about a love of the great outdoors, fresh air, or pushing their limits to convince them to join you on your outdoor adventures is bound to fail. But don’t lose hope just yet: there’s a foolproof strategy to pull them back from the dark side. It boils down to five words: focus on what motivates them (not what motivates you!).

That’s exactly what you’ll say if you muster up the courage and take your first few runs this winter! Because it’s not enough to know the lines from *Les Bronzés font du ski* by heart. Nor is it enough to passionately fuel the never-ending raclette vs. fondue debate at every cheese party with friends. It’s finally time to put aside those childhood traumas involving itchy ski masks and cross “learn to ski” off your bucket list. Let’s go!