Morzine Hotels Reservation

Skiing in Morzine

AnaM — Tue, 23 Sep 2008 08:06:28 +0000

Situated in the Portes du Soleil area, which encompasses thirteen resorts between Mont Blanc in France and Lake Geneva in Switzerland, Morzine is the most northern ski resort in France.Morzine is located about 1 hour 15 minutes by road from Geneva airport. It is on the French / Swiss boarder just south of Lake Geneva (Lac Leman), and just under an hour from the Italian boarder (via the Mont Blanc tunnel). (more…)

Morzine photo gallery

Andreea — Mon, 21 Apr 2008 09:16:45 +0000

About Morzine

Andreea — Mon, 21 Apr 2008 09:00:51 +0000

Morzine is a commune in the Haute-Savoie department of France. It is a traditional market town in the heart of the Portes du Soleil, dominated by attractive chalets spread across a river gorge, and bordered by partially wooded slopes allowing skiing in poor weather conditions. (more…)

City areas

Andreea — Mon, 21 Apr 2008 08:59:27 +0000

Morzine-Avoriaz is divided into two main ski regions, equally appealing to all tourists in the area. Moreover, in summer the surroundings are an excellent place for mountain biking. (more…)

Transportation

Andreea — Mon, 21 Apr 2008 08:10:43 +0000

You can reach Morzine either by plane, by train or by car / bus transfer. Here are some basics of getting to and around Morzines. (more…)

Events

Andreea — Mon, 21 Apr 2008 08:05:56 +0000

There are many sports events in Morzine, particularly during the winter ski season and summer, but besides the recurring ones, there are also various shows and entertainment like circuses and some other events mainly dedicated to children. (more…)

Attractions

Andreea — Mon, 21 Apr 2008 08:03:54 +0000

Besides the snow sports that Morzine is best-known for, particularly ski and snowboarding, you can also paraglide, ice dive in Montriond Lake or golf at Avoriaz and Les Gets while viewing Mont Blanc. (more…)

History and civilization

Andreea — Mon, 21 Apr 2008 07:57:55 +0000

Traces of occupation in the valley date back to the 11th century, but some names of places suggest Burgundes used to inhabit the highest areas around in the 6th century. (more…)

Restaurants and Nightlife

Andreea — Mon, 21 Apr 2008 07:54:33 +0000

Being a skiing village, there are several places to grab a bite or get a drink in Morzine; most of them are located in the village, but not few are those open on the slopes. (more…)

Morzine summer activities

Andreea — Mon, 21 Apr 2008 07:50:33 +0000

Although mainly a winter destination, Morzine has plenty to offer its tourists in summer as well. Whether into hiking on the high mountains in the area, or the more daring paragliding and mountain biking, Morzine is a good choice. Don’t worry, the lazier ones aren’t left out – you can always lay by the pool or visit the surroundings at your own pace. (more…)