We at Chez Toi are chalet caterers who will come to your chalet or apartment and provide a menu of your choice, in the price range of your choice, for the number of nights of your choice. You can try finding a self-catered chalet, or perhaps you have already booked one. Another way is to contact us with your…
The high tech new ski lift at Les Prodains is due to open for February 16th just in time for the half term holidays in 2013. This brand new cable car is replacing the connection between Morzine and Avoriaz and should make things much easier and faster for skiers who are staying in Morzine and wish to ski in Avoriaz….
Ever fancied working a season in the Alps? Morzine in the Portes du Soleil is certainly a popular place to be a seasonnaire. There are many different jobs up for grabs here that are suited to people of all ages, with all kinds of experience. There are plenty of employers still looking for staff for the Winter 2012/13 season. Whether…
Spicy beef stew, all in one pot yummy! This evening I decided to just use up a load of stuff in the fridge and freezer and make a lovely warming beef stew with sausages, lentils and vegetables thrown in. This is the ideal one pot meal that can just be thrown together and left to cook- perfect for a weekday…
With all this cold weather we have started thinking a lot more about the coming Winter season here in Morzine and Avoriaz. So here are the official lift opening dates for the Portes du Soleil for Winter 2012/13. Avoriaz and some of the Swiss areas open first on 15th December 2012 and stay open until 21st April 2013. Then 22nd…
We weren’t looking out for a Marmot when we went for a hike last Saturday but we ended up spotting three! We started out at the Col de L’Encrenaz at 1433m altitude which is a short drive from Morzine up through La Cote d’Arbroz. This pretty little spot is at the back of Les Gets’ Mont Chery mountain and can…
Are we in for another bumper season like last winter in Morzine Avoriaz in the Portes du Soleil? Check out the webcam in Avoriaz today… //avoriaz.livecam360.net?t=2012-09-12+19:15:00&r=208&z=75&tl=-74 Last winter saw huge snowfalls all across the Alps and Morzine Avoriaz was no exception. Here in the Portes du Soleil we had incredible snow conditions from the very first to the very last…
Just a 20 minute drive from Morzine is the Devil’s Bridge Gorge or Gorges du Pont du Diable. This beautiful gorge carved through the valley has wooden walkways attached to the rocks, with steps all the way down. At the entrance you will be met by a guide and then given a tour through the gorge in French or English….
Morzine’s Col de Joux Plane mountain pass which takes you to Samoens in the next valley could be one of the most beautiful roads in Europe. This stunning drive winds up from Morzine at 1000m altitude to the Chalet du Col at 1691m. The views from the top are truly spectacular, looking across to Mont Blanc the highest mountain in…
The 64th Mont Blanc Rally comes to Morzine this weekend 6-8th September 2012 This weekend the 6-8th September 2012 the 64th Mont Blanc Rally is coming to Morzine again. This event has been happening in Morzine for the last 20 years. Each year the Rally passes over the Col de Joux Plane and Col de la Joux Verte before continuing…