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2024-02-09 15:15
An Easter skiing holiday has got to be one of the best winter vacations imaginable – where longer sun-filled afternoons, cruisey spring snow conditions and peaceful pistes collide. And… Read More
2024-01-31 14:00
The annual half-term or Easter family ski holiday is that much-anticipated week you’ve had circled on the calendar for months. It’ll be your golden opportunity to escape the hust… Read More
2024-01-17 18:00
Verbier and Méribel are two of the Alps’ most sought-after ski destinations – and for good reason! With ski lifts accessing snow-sure slopes as high as 3,200m, both destin… Read More
2023-12-09 13:45
Welcome to the 2023/24 winter season, fellow mountain enthusiasts! Here is your sneak peek into our Verbier-based team’s training, which we wrapped up last week. We’re all about… Read More
2023-11-14 10:48
The votes have been counted, and verified, and we’re delighted to announce that Verbier has once again been crowned “Switzerland’s Best Ski Resort“, in 2023. It&rsquo&hell…Read More
2023-09-14 14:51
Aim high this season by skiing in the high-altitude resorts of Verbier and Meribel, with ski lifts accessing snow-sure terrain up to 3330m and 3200m respectively.
In recent seasons, the medi… Read More
2022-10-07 11:21
The Freeride World Tour [FWT] has just announced its 2023 Calendar, and it promises to be as epic as ever. The world’s best athletes return for the 16th version of this iconic series… Read More
2022-01-21 16:33
Winning a World Ski Award is the ultimate achievement in global ski tourism, Verbier has often won Best Resort in Switzerland, but has yet to claim the coveted ‘Best in World’ aw… Read More
2021-12-23 14:19
Can’t find your booking confirmation email? Unsure what your Catered Chalet experience includes? Wanting to find that perfect sun terrace to enjoy a beer after tackling Tortin? Fear no… Read More
2021-09-21 10:15
Verbier is a world class resort famous for its luxury catered chalets, exclusive bars and restaurants and of course the world class ski area and lift system that serves it. Responsibility fo… Read More
2020-03-15 16:45
Comparing Tignes with Verbier as ski holiday destinations is a matter of understanding two resorts with many differences but a few similarities. Verbier, full of traditional catered chalets… Read More
2020-03-14 19:25
Comparing the Swiss ski resort of Verbier with the French resort of Val d’Isere is a clash of titans. Verbier, world famous for snow-sports and sophisticated mountain culture and voted… Read More
2020-02-20 19:19
In late January we hosted some very special guests in some of our chalets in Verbier. Coming to stay with us to showcase their new Verbier Blue Collection and get some time in the snow were… Read More
2020-02-13 17:50
Verbier launched its 4 year partnership with Liverpool FC ready for the 18/19 season with Robbie Fowler skiing for the cameras. Since then there’ve been events and promotions not just… Read More
2020-01-27 11:33
The Verbier ski season runs from 30th Nov to 26th April in 2020, snow conditions are usually great into late season with plenty of bluebird days. This makes April in Verbier great because th… Read More
2020-01-24 15:25
Massive ski and snowboard events are just one of the reasons we love the resort of Verbier, we’re sure they’re part of the reason it keeps winning best ski resort in Switzerland… Read More
2020-01-24 15:25
Massive ski and snowboard events are just one of the reasons we love the resort of Verbier, we’re sure they’re part of the reason it keeps winning best ski resort in Switzerland… Read More
2020-01-21 10:04
Freeride is all about riding the natural mountain as nature intended, not to be confused with freestyle (with the kickers, rails & boxes), with freeride your obstacles and challenges are… Read More
2020-01-10 11:00
Most of the best resorts for families with younger children are based on real mountain towns and are popular in the summer too. This simply lends itself to a wider range of better facilities… Read More
2019-12-13 16:33
The Verbier delegation celebrate their hard earned victoryIt’s official, Verbier has done it once again
Verbier has won the title of Switzerland’s best ski resort 2019 at the Wor… Read More
2019-12-08 12:05
Sometimes it’s the simple things that make a resort great. Things like the sight of a sunrise, the sound of water in an icy stream or 5000 santas coasting down the piste.
For no bette… Read More
2019-12-04 18:12
Verbier is a resort known for excellence, excitement and style.
The name invokes images of luxury ski chalets, exclusive spas, fine dining and of course the outstanding skiing.
It’s… Read More
2019-06-26 12:50
Thinking about completing a ski season in Verbier with Ski Armadillo? Or just curious about your chalet chef/host’s day to day routine?! Here’s a ‘day in the life’ ac… Read More
2019-06-25 11:43
Verbier’s nightlife is as famous as its skiing, with the apres being both lively and sophisticated. The party starts on the slopes and ends up in town, where most of Verbier’s ma… Read More
2019-06-17 12:31
Verbier’s buzzing après-scene is both lively and sophisticated. Whether you want to unwind on a sun-drench terraced or party until sunrise, Verbier has an après scene to… Read More
2019-04-10 13:19
As far as ski resorts go, the world-famous Verbier ticks all the boxes; with people returning year after year for first class skiing – or boarding if that’s your bag – an a… Read More
2019-02-12 12:06
Xtreme Verbier, the highlight of the season! The very last and most eagerly awaited stage of the FWT 2019 will take place as usual on the legendary face of the Bec des Rosses. After fou… Read More
2019-02-12 11:21
The Verbier High Five is celebrating its 20th Birthday! For 20 years, the Verbier High Five has been setting pulses racing with a landmark event at the end of the season in the Bagnes r… Read More
2019-02-12 10:37
The infernal is a race combining pleasure, friendship and sport. It spans a day and ends with a convivial meal, punctuated by a Rock concert.
What: The Infernal RaceWhen: Saturday 16-March-2… Read More
2019-02-11 11:45
It’s safe to say that as they come, skiing trips are up there with the most active holidays you can get, and while there is always the option for a relaxing spa day, days are usually f… Read More
2019-01-25 11:31
Snow Report | Verbier | 25-January-2019
It seems crazy to think that we’re approaching the half-way point in the season here in Verbier. What a season it’s been so far though, wi… Read More
2019-01-11 11:52
Why Verbier should be on #1 on you bucket-list, especially for advanced skiers and boarders.
With over 410km of piste across the 4 Vallees, and 210km in the Verbier area alone, there’s… Read More
2018-11-16 12:46
European Snowsport has been established in Verbier since 2003 and can provide lessons in 6 different languages. Their instructors are hand-picked, 100% qualified and will visit your chalet t… Read More
2018-11-15 15:08
Looking for an extra dose of adrenaline? If so paragliding, known locally as “parapenting”, is an experience like no other. Take to the sky and soar over the snow-capped mountain… Read More
2018-10-18 14:04
With captivating scenery, scintillating slopes and one of the most exclusive après party scenes ever, Verbier has everything you need to break in the New Year in spectacular fashion … Read More
2018-10-18 14:04
With captivating scenery, scintillating slopes and one of the most exclusive après party scenes ever, Verbier has everything you need to break in the New Year in spectacular fashion … Read More
2018-03-14 14:54
WOW! What a season it’s been. Record snowfall with a nice combination of cold weather and clear blue skies. As the days get longer, we’re now approaching arguably the best time o… Read More
2018-03-06 16:01
Verbier may have a name as a freeride paradise; it’s renowned for its steep pistes and easily accessible off-piste, but don’t let that fool you. Verbier offers great skiing for e… Read More
2017-12-08 14:33
Fast forward to January 2018…. Christmas is over, your New Year Resolutions have yet to start and the kids are reluctantly back at school… But it’s not all doom and gloom… Read More
2017-08-08 21:28
If you’re a freerider by nature then Verbier is a freeriders paradise. With over 410km of varied terrain, including powder bowls, steeps, bumps and glades, the ‘extreme’ op… Read More
2017-08-01 13:01
You are parents. For you the most important thing is that there are numerous activities, on and off the slopes, to keep your kids happy and entertained. From dedicated ski school to an abund… Read More
2017-07-25 13:20
If you’re a party animal, then we understand the importance of enjoying yourself both on and off the slopes. Whether it’s a few beers after skiing or a big night out, Verbier is… Read More
2017-07-18 13:21
Unable to take a whole week off work for your next corporate skiing trip? Fear not, we specialise in short breaks and Verbier is the ideal resort to get away with colleagues and/or clients… Read More
2017-02-20 13:30
Verbier High Five by Carlsberg will take place on Saturday April 8, 2017 on the slopes of Verbier ski resort, at a height of 2,500m. This event is a true festival of skiing on the slopes, an… Read More
2016-12-07 13:35
So, the ski season is finally upon us and we all wait in anticipation for 5 months of fresh powder nights followed by bluebird ski days. Although we can’t predict what the weather will… Read More
2016-11-14 13:37
They say the early bird catches the worm, but you’ll be hard pushed to find any worms in Verbier right now as the mountain is caked in fresh snow and open for business!
It’s been… Read More
2016-10-13 13:41
We are noticing more and more demand for long ski weekends, with people looking to get their ‘ski fix’ without taking too much time off work or encroaching on their family/social… Read More
2016-10-05 13:46
With the BIGGEST party of the year almost upon us, there’s no better place to welcome in 2017 than Verbier. Here are our five top chalets to see 2016 out in style..
Renowned for its st… Read More
2016-09-12 13:50
It’s September, the kids are back at school and the summer holidays are a distant memory! On the plus side, it’s September, the kids are back at school and the much anticipated a… Read More
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