A sad Christmas story with a happy ending

I’m not going to lie: our Christmas week is looking a bit, well, thin. From being full at Christmas, the team are now facing the miserable prospect of listening, once again, to my uproariously funny skiing stories as they chomp through a turkey large enough to once have been a door supervisor. Our erstwhile Christmas guests have all had to cancel for family reasons, which is our and their loss but your opportunity. Let me paint you a picture of…

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Driving to La Tania by car: updated

This is an update of a blog post I wrote about 4 years ago, where I share my experience of driving from the UK to La Tania – something many people dismiss as really not viable, if they consider it at all, compared to flying. In reality, it’s probably the best (and least stressful) option. Jump to Preparing for your journey Route summary from Calais When we first started chalet hosting (for Silver Ski) in 2018 very few guests drove…

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