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by Robin Deering | Skinets Administration |
published 2-Sep-2010
The second event of its kind returns to Bourg-Saint-Maurice for a weekend of free-flying combining paragliders, hang-gliders, power-kites, speed-riding and stunt kites. read more...
by Alison Shayler | Skinets Administration |
published 20-Aug-2010
International mobile phone operator Transatel have just launched a new prepaid card aimed at seasonal workers who are living in France, LeFrenchMobile. read more...
by Alison Shayler | Skinets Administration |
published 4-Aug-2010
This weekend is the annual Cyclocoeur bike ride from Bourg Saint Maurice to Val d'Aosta. The Cyclocoeur has been running for 7 years and raises funds for charities that help the disabled to take part in sports. read more...
by Robin Deering | Skinets Administration |
published 3-Aug-2010
In an attempt to preserve the Varet glacier Les Arcs has covered the glacier with a huge white sheet to slow down its melting in the summer sun. read more...
by Robin Deering | Skinets Administration |
published 16-Jul-2010
In a press release issued on July 16, the Annecy 2018 Winter Olympics committee has officially dropped the Chablais region and announced the consolidation of venues around Annecy and Chamonix. read more...
by Alison Shayler | Skinets Administration |
published 15-Jul-2010
The high speed Channel tunnel train service, Eurostar, is to start providing a direct service from the UK to the French Alps as of this winter. read more...