Amie Henderson

The Morzine Boulder

As we’ve previously reported on our Facebook page, an evacuation zone is currently in place in the Udrezants area of Morzine. As...

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News

Michelin Stars come to Morzine

Michael O’Hare, chef-patron of The Man Behind The Curtain in Leeds and proud owner of one Michelin Star, has conspired with the...

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News

A statement from Jo Watts

Version Français >> Jo’s partner Marc Sutton died while mountain biking on the Super Morzine on Saturday 13th October after being shot...

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Snowboxx 2019 Launch Line-Up Announced

There we were, having a quiet Friday afternoon in the Source office, when Snowboxx dropped the mother of all launch line-ups. Snowboxx...

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Express Morzine Avoriaz

With so many rumours, justifications and objections, Project Express Morzine-Avoriaz has certainly kept us busy over the last few years. Today the...

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Morzine’s Christmas Fair

Because it’s never too early to start thinking about Christmas, plans for this year’s Christmas Fair in Morzine are already underway. In...

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The 2019 Snow-Camp Alpine Challenge

This winter youth charity Snow-Camp return to Morzine for the 10th annual AJ Bell Alpine Challenge. Taking place between 24th and 27th...

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Morzine, Les Gets & Avoriaz Winter 18/19 Opening Dates

After last winter’s bumper snowfall, we’re expecting big things from Season 18/19. Here’s the Morzine, Les Gets and Avoriaz opening and closing...

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La Folie Douce to open in Avoriaz

La Folie Douce, the legendary apres venue, is coming to the Portes du Soleil’s highest ski resort this season. Opening in December...

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#7Daysin Morzine, Les Gets & Avoriaz – 20th January 2018

Here’s your essential guide to the next seven days in Morzine, Les Gets and Avoriaz. DOWNLOAD AS A PDF!

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#7Days in Morzine, Les Gets & Avoriaz – 13th January 2018

Here’s next week’s essential round-up of the best events taking place across Morzine, Les Gets and Avoriaz! If you’re joining us for...

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Property

Introducing Mas de Joux Plane

The Mas de Joux Plane is the latest prestigious development launched exclusively by Morzine Immobilier. Commanding a prime location, the property faces...

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Other

Get Off-Piste with Avoriaz Alpine Ski School

Blog by Avoriaz Alpine Ski School trainee instructor George Treble (@trebleedit) All photos copyright George Treble Les Portes du Soleil is one...

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Other

#7Daysin Morzine, Les Gets & Avoriaz – Saturday 6th January 2018

Our weekly round-up of the best events taking place across the valley next week! Download the full list as a PDF!

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Advice

#7Daysin Morzine, Les Gets & Avoriaz – Saturday 30th December

Our weekly round-up of the best events taking place across the valley next week! DOWNLOAD AS A PDF RIGHT HERE!

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#7Daysin Morzine, Les Gets & Avoriaz – Saturday 23rd Dec

Our weekly round-up of the best events taking place across the valley next week! DOWNLOAD AS A PDF

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Advice

The Winter 17/18 Bus Timetable

It’s the one we’ve all been waiting for! The Morzine-Avoriaz Winter 17/18 local bus timetable is now available. Download it here! Here’s...

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Early Season Lift Openings in the Portes du Soleil

Yes, it’s too early for those #BestSeasonEver hashtags, but it’s certainly shaping up to be a very snowy start to proceedings across...

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Advice

The Ultimate Ski Season

For many years The Tasty Ski Company have been welcoming season workers to Morzine. But what do you need to bring with...

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Avoriaz Opens Early!

The Avoriaz lift operating company SERMA have announced this afternoon that there’s enough snow in the Portes du Soleil’s highest resort to...

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Les Gets

Hot Property – Hotel Le Boomerang becomes luxury apartment residence

For many years Hotel Le Boomerang in the centre of Les Gets has been a landmark building, close to the slopes of...

OPENING THIS WINTER: Le Colibri Cafe Bistro

It’s always very exciting when something new opens in Morzine, especially when they serve food and drink! Le Colibri Cafe Bistro is...

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Morzine

The Portes du Soleil Winter Lift Pass just got EVEN BETTER!

Each year here at Source Magazine we take the price of the Portes du Soleil winter lift pass and compare it against...

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Morzine Swimming Pool Opening Times – Summer 2017

You know it’s officially summertime when the Morzine swimming pool opens. Here are the dates and times you need to know for...

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Summer 17 Lift Openings – Your complete guide

Bookmark this. Here’s your complete list of all chairlifts open across the Portes du Soleil for both mountain bikers and hikers. Portes...

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€147.9 million on lift and piste development over the next 20 years

The big news at last night’s town council public meeting was the formal presentation of a new lift development connecting Morzine and...

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WINNERS: The 2017 Source Awards for Excellence

A huge thanks to everyone who joined us at yesterday’s annual Source Suppliers Show. 40 great local suppliers packed into the Domaine...

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Action Academy returns to Morzine with a series of inspirational speakers

Following their successful branding masterclass event at Café Chaud in December, the team from Action Academy are returning to Morzine for a...

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Kids ski free in the Portes du Soleil in April

Heading our way for the Easter holidays? You’ll save €€€ on your lift passes if you’re skiing as a family. The Portes...

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BUY ME: Possibly the most luxurious new-build property Les Gets has ever seen!

This week our regular property feature moves across the valley to Les Gets, where new apartment developments are popping up all over...

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Interviews

Behind the Lens with Matt Georges

By Samuel McMahon These days, when even your mum has an iPhone and an Instagram account, everyone’s a photographer. With upwards of...

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BUY ME: Packed with charm and character, could this be your new family home in the Alps?

Our weekly property feature showcases a property that’s caught our eye in the local area. The villages surrounding Morzine, Les Gets &...

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BUY ME: Is this the most luxurious ski chalet for sale in Morzine?

Each week we showcase one property currently for sale in the local area. Last week we tempted you with a huge 37-person...

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The Morgan Jupe Supper Club

During February and March 2017 Morgan Jupe are opening their doors for a number of exclusive pop-up events. Groups of six to eight...

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BUY ME: Ski chalet sleeping up to 37 people

In our new weekly ‘BUY ME’ feature, we bring you some of the most unique, special or affordable properties currently available in the...

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Tamsin’s Marathon

It’s -10, bitterly cold, the sky heavy with snow and I’m running on a completely unploughed mountain road. I blame it on...

UPDATE: New lift between Morzine and Avoriaz

Eagle-eyed readers of the Marie de Morzine-Avoriaz’ regular magazine ‘Le Mag’, may have spotted a very recent update from local mayor Gerard...

Sting Plays Avoriaz France Bleu Festival

It’s been announced today that Sting is to headline the new France Bleu Live festival in Avoriaz this March. The festival takes...

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Junior Workshop by Jenny Jones comes to Morzine

Olympic medalist and all-round lovely lass Jenny Jones has launched Workshop by Jenny Jones, a series of unique snowboard camps in the...

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A Brief History of Avoriaz

The land on which Avoriaz now sits was originally used entirely as a summer grazing plateau for cattle owned by the local...

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The Snow Situation

So, it’s not news that there’s very little / no snow across our valley at the moment. This isn’t a situation that’s...

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The Winter ’17 Bus Timetable

The local ski bus service is the most efficient way to move between Morzine, Les Gets and Avoriaz. It connects the resort...

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Lifts & pistes opening in Avoriaz this weekend

The pisteurs of Avoriaz have been working astonishingly hard to get the resort open this weekend. It’s not a secret that it’s...

New budget French lessons for Morzine

New for winter 2016-17, local language experts Alpine French School are offering budget flexible French courses at their central Morzine classrooms. With price-points and...

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Are you training your staff to work or to represent?

By Action Academy‘s Mickey Fitz A long time ago in a valley far, far away, I told myself that I did...

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How to get your discounted season lift pass

Each winter it’s a contentious subject. Who is entitled to the local area Morzine, Les Gets, Avoriaz season lift pass, and how...

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Waitrose, Tesco & Asda Deliveries to Morzine, Les Gets & Avoriaz

Despite the fact that Morzine, Les Gets and Avoriaz have their fair share of supermarkets, independent food shops and even now an...

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La Vie Claire organic supermarket opens this month!

La Vie Claire is a small but growing French supermarket brand based entirely on the provision of organic produce and healthy, natural...

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The Snow-Camp 2017 AJ Bell Alpine Challenge in Morzine

With temperatures as low as 3 degrees here in Morzine today, the rapid approach of Winter 17 is impossible to ignore. Once...

Portes du Soleil

The Winter 16/17 Lift Pass Price Comparison

It’s that time of year again. The time when we take a look at the Winter 16/17 Portes du Soleil lift pass...

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The latest ski industry trends from Consensio Chalets

Anyone with any interest in the ski industry (and anyone with a love of infographics!) will find the results of this year’s...

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The Farmhouse Christmas Fair

Other than the first snowfall, the arrival of new seasonaires, the ski lifts whirring to life and the absence of a parking...

The Rise & Rise of the Triathlon

Triathlon can’t have escaped your attention. According to the sport’s official body British Triathlon, it’s the fastest growing sport in the UK right now,...

Interviews

Girls on Top – Tahnee Seagrave & Manon Carpenter

By Rob Puver For a small island nation, the British Isles often punches above its weight in the world of sport. And when we’re...

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Action Academy: For Adventure Entrepreneurs by Adventure Entrepreneurs

The days of the ski bum are on the wane. This season you’re more likely to find your chalet host, transfer driver...

To buy or not to buy – The post-Brexit impact on the French Property Market

By Claire Garber On 24th June 2016 the world woke up to the shocking news that the UK had indeed voted to...

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Morzine

Canyoning in Morzine – What’s that all about?

As each and every summer issue of Source Magazine demonstrates, there’s never any shortage of activities to keep all members of the family entertained. But have you ever...

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The A – Z of Summer in Morzine, Les Gets & Avoriaz

If you’ve just landed in Morzine, Les Gets or Avoriaz for the start of your summer holidays, then you’ve come to the...

Eat like a Tour de France Rider

The average human being burns around 90 calories per hour when resting. That’s around 2100 calories each day. Tour de France riders burn a...

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Vive Le Tour – All you need to know

Any road cycling lover that’s ever watched Le Tour on TV can’t have failed to notice the sheer passion on the faces of roadside...

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Interviews

Phil Liggett’s 10 Legends of the Tour de France

This July, the Tour de France – La Grande Boucle – will make its 103rd* journey around the hexagon of France with a...

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The Summer 2016 Bus Timetable

The Summer ’16 bus timetable, connecting Morzine, Les Gets, St Jean d’Aulps and Lake Montriond began yesterday. Download your Morzine bus timetable...

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Summer Fitness with Buzz Performance

It’s no surprise to learn that Morzine based fitness coaches Buzz Performance have expanded their summer programme to include several Spin classes each week,...

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Morzine

#TRENDING: What’s hot this summer

THE PORTES DU SOLEIL MULTIPASS If only everything in life were as simple and as cheap as the Portes du Soleil MultiPass. When...

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