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Posted on July 24, 2010 - by Rob

Sunday BBQ with Live Music

The Lodge Morzine proudly presents
Live Music Sunday BBQ’s
Every Sunday starting this weekend from 7pm we will be holding a BBQ at The Lodge with live music from Johnny Guitar
On the BBQ we will have:

BBQ Menu (3 meats plus salads) €12
Hotdog/ Hamburger with salads €6
Hotdog/Hamburger €3 each

Demi €3
Glass of House wine €2.50
Website: www.thelodgemorzine.com

Posted on March 5, 2010 - by Rob

Take an Early Lunch

Lunch on the mountain on Morzine is a big affair and rightly so as there are many restaurants to choose from among the 12 linked resorts of the Portes du Soleil.
During the busier weeks in February and other holiday periods, a great Morzine top tip for …

Posted on March 4, 2010 - by Rob

Save Money Drinking on the Mountain in Morzine

There is no doubt about it, eating and drinking on the mountain when you are skiing and snowboarding can turn out to be quite expensive no matter which ski resort you are …

Posted on March 3, 2010 - by Rob

Indoor Morzine Swimming Pool

In the coming spring, work will start on the construction of a brand new indoor swimming pool in Morzine.

Positioned alongside the outdoor morzine swimming pool, this new covered pool will be a fantastic addition to Morzine especially during the winter months. Currently, the nearest village with a decent sized indoor public pool is around a 40 minute drive away. Locals and holiday makers alike have long been wishing for an indoor pool as an alternative to …

Posted on February 22, 2010 - by Rob

Morzine and Avoriaz Weather Update – Sunshine

Today started off very overcast in Morzine Avoriaz and looking pretty dreary but fortunately the sky started to break up early in the morning giving way to glorious sunshine.
The temperature warmed up quickly and gave us an early taste of spring conditions on the mountain turning the pistes into a soft slush wherever the snow [...]

Posted on February 14, 2010 - by Rob

Fantastic Snow in Morzine and Avoriaz

Snow Report for Friday 12th December 2010 …
Friday was a fantastic day on the mountain.  Plenty of sunshine throughout the day and all the pistes throughout Morzine and Avoriaz were in great condition after the 6 inches (15cm) of new snow that arrived on Tuesday.
All the easy to reach off piste was mostly tracked out [...]

Posted on December 3, 2009 - by Rob

Early Opening 2009/2010

According to a press release direct from the Portes du Soleil tourist office and thanks to heavy new snow since the beginning of the week, 3 stations will be open for the weekend of the 5th and 6th December 2009.
With 60cm of new snow at the summit of the Portes du Soleil domain (2460m) and 40cm [...]

Posted on December 1, 2009 - by Rob

Quick Poll – Choosing Your Ski Resort

Question : What is the most important factor when choosing your ski resort?
Share your opinion by completing the poll to the right of this post!
Is it the mix of bars, restaurants and night life that will keep you entertained and topped up on your favourite tipple? Morzine offers many bars, clubs and apres ski spots where you [...]

Posted on November 25, 2009 - by Rob

New Snow in Morzine and Avoriaz

A generous layer of new snow has fallen in Avoriaz during the last few days covering all of the higher spots of the domain in readiness for the opening of the resort.

Posted on February 18, 2009 - by Rob

Another Massive Dump

Recent Snowfall : 40cm on Wednesday 18th Feb.
Total Accumulated Snowfall 08/09 Season : 372cm
Heavy snow throughout Tuesday blessed us with yet another 40 cm of fresh powder as well as horrendous driving conditions in and around Morzine… a minor nuisance when compared with the fun to be had on the mountain.
This is turning out to be a [...]