Alpine food is typically of the comfort variety; tartiflette, fondue etc. But what would be a typical summer dish of the mountains? With the mountain littered with goats and even a local village where they roam free, would be more local than goats cheese salad? You’ll find a version of this in pretty much every restaurant...
Now we are part of the Multipass scheme, we wondered how much you could get out of it! Here is our perfect summer week in Morzine using nothing but the €2 per day pass. We’ve based this plan on what would be ideal for families with kids. You don’t need a car, but if you’ve got one...
If you have come to Morzine in the summer with a car you might fancy exploring further afield. Here are our top 5 day trips from Morzine. All of them are less than 90 minutes away. Thonon Plage A lakeside beach with beautiful grassed lawns, slides, safe swimming pools, infants play areas and pools, cafes...
Inspired by this brilliant image by Josh Gilbert I posed locals this question, “Which is best, Morzine in the summer or Morzine in the winter?” “I love walking in the snow with the dog. It is best when it is dark and the moon and snow light everything up. Everything is silent except for the scrunch...
Morzine is the perfect holiday destination for active families with a vast arrange of outdoor activities from hiking to swimming, rafting to paraglyding. And now Elevation guests can make the most out of all Morzine has to offer with the Portes Du Soleil Multipass offer. The Multipass is normally €9 per day but if you stay...
If you’re coming on a self catered chalet holiday in Morzine the one and only thing you’ve got to cook is Tartiflette. Tartiflette is a ‘classic’ local recipe, but it may not be truly traditional. In fact local myth suggests that it was created relatively recently by Reblochon cheese producers. It’s super filling, tasty and great value....
It is one of those places that has always been there but went unnoticed. La Cendree has just had a facelift and is the surprise hit of the 17/18 season. The location is amazing, just opposite the Morzine ESF office on the main drag past the Pleney lift and right next door to the Piou...
If you’ve booked a luxury self catered chalet in Morzine you are likely to want to sample the culinary delights of town. La Chamade is right in the centre of Morzine, right next door to the Spar. It is a large fine dining restaurant with a reputation for having an interesting menu. If you are...
If the weather isn’t so good or you just don’t ski, one excellent activity you can try off the mountain is available at the Alpage La Fruitiere, Morzine. Opened in 1983 on the Route De La Plagne right in the centre of Morzine, L’Alpage was opened in 1983 by Nicolas Baud. On Wednesdays and Thursdays...
Located centrally in Morzine at 112 Chemin De La Coutettaz, Cafe Chaud is now under new ownership with new plans for winter. There is something going on at Cafe Chaud most nights of the week. The long running Sunday night Drum and Bass night is continuing with local DJs providing the music. On Monday there...
