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Lift opening times this summer in the Chamonix Valley

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The Chamonix Valley is nestled between the beautiful mountains of the Mont Blanc range which can be easily accessed by cable car and chair lift. Summer is now in full swing here with the recent heat wave warming up France and along with it, most of Europe! Temperatures have reached over 30 degrees consistently in […] Read more

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July Events in Chamonix

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Here are some events coming up next month in Chamonix; Climbing World Cup 2017 will be stopping off in Chamonix, lets hope we get nice dry weather for the spectators! The difficulty and speed competitions will be held from the 11th-13th July at Place du Mont Blanc in Chamonix centre. This is not to be […] Read more

IFSC Climbing World Cup 2017

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One of the best international climbing competitions is almost here! The climbing wall is currently being assembled, with the Mont Blanc Massif as its backdrop. In the coming weeks over 12,000 spectators will be arriving in Chamonix to watch elite athletes compete for the Climbing World Cup title. The IFSC Climbing World Cup 2017 for […] Read more

Chamonix Yoga Festival 2017

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The wonderful Chamonix Yoga Festival is returning for its 4th year from 30th June until 2nd July. For three full days the festival will be hosted at the beautiful Majestic building in the centre of Chamonix. If you’re interested in joining the event, you will find a wide range of yoga styles to try; from learning […] Read more

Student Accommodation in Chamonix

 | Chamonix, Insted, Study languages
It’s always good to plan ahead! Have you found your place to stay this upcoming Autumn and Winter? From studios to shared flats, seasonal lets or just a week of fun – our student accommodation may be just what you are looking for. We can help put a roof over your head so you can live […] Read more

Fête de la Musique 2017

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Wednesday 21st June will be the annual celebration of Fête de la Musique. It’s purpose, since it’s inception in 1982 in Paris, is to promote the making of music and bring it out of the concert halls and into the streets. The festival encourages both professional and amateur musicians to perform, giving people free access […] Read more

Marathon du Mont Blanc 2017

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Now in its 39th year, the Marathon du Mont Blanc is once again returning to Chamonix. The Marathon started out as a challenging, single day 23km race. Today, the marathon has expanded into a 3 day event with a variety of 8 races: Mont-Blanc 80km, 23km,10km, the Vertical km, Mini-Cross and introducing two new races […] Read more