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Whilst a white water rafting trip in Morzine might not involve grade V rapids, it is by no means a scenic float down the Dranse. Be prepared to get wet and feel the rush of the water as you discover the mountains from an alternative vantage point. To get the…

Tammy Esten, snowboarding instructor and founder of MINT Snowboarding school in Morzine, has been helping kids find their groove on the slopes for over 18 years. We asked her advice as a mother and instructor on getting kids started in snowboarding.

As the world around us greens and grows, there is an explosion of vigour that we’ve been waiting for all winter. Our bodies are aching for freshness after a winter of root vegetables, pickles and preserves. Our store cupboards are emptying and as the days lengthen and the sun starts…

There are a few things that we really love here at AliKats. Skiing goes without saying, food is also pretty high up there, but our hearts’ true desire is dogs. They’re just the best, and there’s nothing better than being able to share the joys of holidaying in the mountains with your…

Far from the gloves and woolly jumpers of winter, summer weather here in Morzine calls for suncream, bucket hats and shorts. There are few better ways to enjoy the rays – and entertain the kids – than splashing around at one of the valley’s beautiful swimming spots. Morzine and the…

It’s fair to say that Morzine is pretty popular when it comes to the winter. However, between you and me, summer here in Morzine is spectacular. We’re not talking mild mannered strolls and the occasional sunny day. We’re talking mountain biking and freshwater swimming; landscapes bursting with nature; long hot…

Now, I don’t need to convince you that homemade ice cream is delicious. All ice cream is delicious. What you may not have considered, however, is the pure, unadulterated freedom that making your own ice cream gives you. You want triple chocolate cookie dough, salted caramel and a peanut butter…

There’s no doubt that a soak in the hot tub with friends is the perfect end to a day on the slopes, and for this reason a hot tub has become a natural prerequisite for a chalet holiday. However, the sustainable growth of our business, as well as the ski…