mlorenzi, Auteur à Morzine Avoriaz

Skiing
WINTER

Top 5 slopes in Morzine

Morzine ski area boasts 37 slopes altogether (3 green, 16 blue, 15 red, 3 black) and we decided to select the 5 best ones for you... Not an easy task because we love them all. So we thought long and hard, and after skiing down these slopes countless times, we made our choice!<br>This list is…

By mlorenzi, on 17 Feb 2023

Reading time: 5 min.

For families this winter
Skiing
WINTER

5 tips for a well-organised skiing holiday

1 - Booking your accomododation Once you’ve picked your destination, go to the Morzine Réservation website which lists the hotels, chalets and apartments available in Morzine. You can use the search criteria to find your ideal accommodation, read the descriptions of what’s available, make your booking in just a few clicks, and check out our…

By mlorenzi, on 01 Dec 2022

Reading time: 3 min.

Skiing
WINTER

Getting fit for winter

Are you planning on going skiing this winter? Before heading out onto the slopes, you’ve got the whole of autumn to get fit first! Get your legs ready for the fresh snow We recommend starting to warm up your body at a gentle but regular pace, 1 to 2 months before your skiing holiday. Focus…

By mlorenzi, on 07 Oct 2022

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Uncategorized

The Cheeses of Our Region

A mountain vacation without tasting the delicious regional cheeses? Unthinkable! We know them mostly through the famous raclette and tartiflette, iconic dishes of the region, but they come in many other forms! While we can’t introduce all the cheeses from the region in this article, here are the must-tries from Haute-Savoie: Abondance Abondance is a…

By mlorenzi, on 30 Sep 2022

Reading time: 4 min.

SUMMER
Summer events

Check out the Harley Days 2022 dates

Coming to the Harley Days in Morzine-Avoriaz is a unique experience. The 2021 event was cancelled due to the Covid-19 pandemic, and so were excited to welcome you back! In 2022, the Harley Days event came back, and as Stéphane Sahakian, Lead Customer Experience for the brand in charge of organising the festival in Morzine…

By mlorenzi, on 29 Sep 2022

Reading time: 2 min.

Uncategorized

Autumn foraging in the forest

Autumn has arrived in our beautiful region of Haute Savoie and Aulps Valley is covered in shades of orange. The perfect opportunity to come and admire nature’s stunning transition while you’re exploring the area. Take a sharpened Opinel No. 8 knife with you to collect any mushrooms you see on the way. The mushroom season…

By mlorenzi, on 20 Sep 2022

Reading time: 4 min.

MTB & Cycling
SUMMER

Routes for electric bikes

Are you of the opinion that electric biking isn’t a sport? Electric bikes were first introduced as a way to be able to cycle further without the strenuous physical effort. Since then, this opinion has changed somewhat. Electric bikes are popular for the comfort they can provide for family bike rides with some uphill sections.…

By mlorenzi, on 02 Sep 2022

Reading time: 3 min.

MTB & Cycling
Personal stories & portraits
SUMMER

Danny Macaskill & Morzna Palooza

During the week of the 22 August, Morzine’s Santa Cruz team organised events centred around their ambassador Danny MacAskill. Throughout the week, there were various events and challenges. There was a virtual reality experience on a Santa Cruz bike to see what it’s like to ride like this talented Scottish rider on two of his…

By mlorenzi, on 29 Aug 2022

Reading time: 3 min.

MTB & Cycling
SUMMER
Summer events

The Tour de France came to Morzine

In summer 2022, the Tour de France came to our destination! This was a fantastic experience for passionate cyclists and fans of Haute Savoie in general. This marked 47 years since the Tour de France first came to Morzine. Since 1975, we have had the honour of welcoming cyclists to our beautiful village in Haute…

By mlorenzi, on 24 Aug 2022

Reading time: 4 min.

SUMMER
Summer events

Harley Days 2022 – An exceptional and unforgettable 8th edition!

For three long years, bikers and Harley Davidson fans had been deprived of festivals. Our fantastic resort, Morzine-Avoriaz, welcomed them back with open arms in summer 2022 with an amazing line-up that exceeded expectations. https://youtu.be/zsy7jlbkg9k The Morzine-Avoriaz Harley Days have become a ritual for motorcyclists from all over Europe and fans of rock music, and…

By mlorenzi, on 08 Aug 2022

Reading time: 5 min.