Chamonix, France

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Travel Blogs from Chamonix (123)

The Top of Europe, Chamonix, France travel blog
The Top of Europe
Jun 9, 2007

(C) We had to stop.  It's the top of Europe and the longest tunnel, right?  Plus, Sara LOVES tunnels - especially when they're 15 kilometers...  After getting her in the mood with the story about the butter truck incident when hundreds of ...

A travel blog entry by gr8escape
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Eating our way through France . . ., Chamonix, Provence, and Paris, France travel blog
Eating our way through France . . .
Sep 16, 2003

France was a gastronomical delight! We started our eating tour in Chamonix, which is in the French Alps in the valley underneath Mt. Blanc, right on the border of Switzerland and Italy. The hiking was fantastic as expected, and seeing the glaciers ...

A travel blog entry by sharadnsusan
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Chamonix et Mont Blanc, Chamonix, France travel blog
Chamonix et Mont Blanc
Aug 18, 2007

... ski chase in James Bond 007 "The World Is Not Enough". It is "the Alpinism capital of the world", and rightfully so. Chamonix is about 1000 metres (remember metres, not feet here) above sea level and many of the peaks in the surrounding Alpes top 4000 ...

A travel blog entry by meganandkevin
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The 4000m club, Chamonix, France travel blog
The 4000m club
Jun 21, 2005

... top of a razor thin ridge which dropped off steeply on both sides. On the left side you would pretty much land 2500m below in Chamonix (bit of an exageration, but it was at least 500m and you would definately die) and on the right side it was a steep 300m ...

A travel blog entry by tommy
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Attractions in Chamonix (10)

Vallee Blanche
Vallee Blanche

Chamonix, Haute-Savoie, Rhône-Alpes, France

4.00

A beautiful ski area in the Chamonix Valley.
Les Ailes du Mont Blanc
Les Ailes du Mont Blanc

24, avenue de la Plage, Chamonix, Haute-Savoie, Rhône-Alpes, France

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Montenvers Train - La Mer de Glace
Montenvers Train - La Mer de Glace

35, place de la Mer de Glace, Chamonix, Haute-Savoie, Rhône-Alpes, France

4.00

This train takes visitors on the short ride between Chamonix and the Mer de Glace glacier.
Aiguille de Midi
Aiguille de Midi

Chamonix, Haute-Savoie, Rhône-Alpes, France

4.00

At nearly 13,000 feet, this mountain in eastern France, next to the towering Mount Blanc, provides some great skiing in its own right.

Forum Discussions on Chamonix (7)

Snowboarding in France
Posted on Jun 20, 2007, 00:37:27
I can recommend two: Chamonix is great. Think French Alps. Also close to Mt. Dolent where French, Italian Swiss borders meet. Cool place. Good pubs, restos and a great Saturday market if you're into it. Tignes which I haven't been to in a long ...
Teenage holiday ideas from P&V
Posted on Jun 3, 2009, 07:31:49
... living area. One-bedroom apartments include a double bedroom and a living area with pull out sofa bed. Residence MGM La Ginabelle, Chamonix, France Eurobuster prices start from £312 (previously £400) per week for a family of four in a one-bedroom apartment ...
PV-Holidays announces 20% discounts for ski accommodation over Christmas
Posted on Dec 10, 2008, 05:40:59
... 20th - 27th December 2008. The special offers are valid for a number of properties based all over France and include prominent resorts in the Alps such as Chamonix, Val d'Isère and Courchevel. The deals are available to suit any range of budgets, with a ...
PV-Holidays launches winter 2008/2009 brochure
Posted on Sep 5, 2008, 12:16:28
... winter brochure. This season, it offers a total of 97 properties in 41 resorts throughout France including Les Trois Vallés, Flaine and Chamonix. This winter, PV-Holidays has re-opened seven properties after extensive refurbishment including the largest ...

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