Last Minute Christmas Ski Holiday Deal in Morzine

Here’s a bargain ski holiday deal from MountainXtra.com

Stay in a three bedroom self catered apartment in Morzine, France, for seven nights to accommodate a party of six at a price of £200 per person.

Warm spacious 3 bedroom modern holiday apartment ideal for Families, friends, small groups, or anyone looking for a great winter holiday accommodation.

Self Catered accommodation, bed linen, towels, end of stay clean and airport transfers are included in the cost.

For more accommodation in Morzine, click here or email info@mountainXtra.com

Ski Test Weekend in Avoriaz 12 & 13th December

Skis, Skis and more Skis (Snowboards as well!)

The weekend of the 12/13th December 2009 not only is the official opening of Avoriaz ski lifts but also a weekend of free ski testing.

With all the new gear from the top brands, discounted lift passes and bands playing throughout the whole weekend, this event is the perfect start to a great winter season.

To be able to use one of the skis/snowboards on the weekend, bring your passport along.

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Eugene Carton’s last Summer Gig @ Les Rhodos

This Friday 28th August at Les Rhodos, Eugene Carton will be playing their last gig for this Summer.

Find out who else is going, Click here

Another Hotel & 3 chalets booked this week for the Tour de France Rumoured Dates!

If you are considering watching the Tour de France in Morzine next year and don’t want to camp, searching for your accommodation should be high on your list of things to do!

Over another 100 beds have been sold this week for the rumoured dates and plenty of enquiries still coming in, you had better book you holiday accommodation in Morzine fast!

For a list of properties in and around Morzine, click here

A 4 bedroom Chalet with pool in the complex, sleeping up to 9 is one of the properties available for only 1,000 Euros!  Click here to view more on this property

1 Bedroom Holiday Apartment Under Super Morzine Bubble

This one bedroom 1st floor apartment, located in an apartment block just over the suspension bridge it is ideally situated near the centre of Morzine, yet is in a very quiet location. It is only 150m from the Super Morzine Cable car and 250m from the many shops, bars and restaurants. In summer it is also perfectly located, being only 100m from the outdoor swimming pool complex, sports centre, 10 tennis courts, indoor ice rink and equestrian centre.

The apartment which sleeps up to 4 is 41sq m in size and comprises:

* Lounge & Dining area
* Large Double Sofa Bed in Lounge
* Stereo TV, DVD Player, CD system and 2 Games Systems
* Telephone for incoming calls
* Newly refurnished Kitchen with fridge, oven, Halogen hob
* Bedroom with 2 single beds
* Newly refurbished Bathroom with bath, a new powerful shower over the bath and sink
* Separate WC
* Hallway with hanging area for coats
* Individual Ski Locker in the basement
* Private Parking Space
* Central Heating
* Linen & cleaning charges are included in the price.

The apartment is ideal for couples, families. There are good sized balconies off both the bedroom and lounge offering fantastic views across Morzine, the ski slopes of Pleney and the mountains of the Portes Du Soleil.

For the winter season we are now take bookings on a Saturday – Saturday basis but can offer other days (i.e. Sun-Sun) provided this can fit in.

For more information on this property, click here

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Ice Hockey Match This Week

Wednesday 26th August – 20:45

Morzine- Avoriaz V’s Stars 74

8 euros for Adults

6 euros for children & groups

Coming soon – League Game – Saturday 29th – Morzine – Avoriaz v’s Dijon

61st Mont-Blanc Rally

For the last 20 years the French Automobile Championships’ Mont Blanc-Morzine Rally has been an event not to be missed! This year is no different.

Summer wouldn’t be the same in Morzine without seeing rally drivers race around the resort, the Joux Verte, the Joux Plane and Cote d’Arbroz travelling though these mountainous regions and narrow roads. Drivers put their own skills and abilities to the test with both day and night races. the Mont Blanc Rally is a wonderful, exciting and one of the finest mountain rally events around.

Won by Danny Snobeck last year, auto racing enthusiast or not you are encouraged to attend this event and enjoy the thrill and festivities of the Mont Blanc Rally.

Held from 3rd to 5th September 2009.

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Live Music @ La Barque, Montriond

Les Envahisseurs

Live @ La Barque (Montriond) Thursday 20th 19.30.

BBQ available (12 euros reserve on 0450742314 or at the bar tabac, see Elie or Amanda).