Chamonix France is situated at the base of the magnificent Mt Blanc in the French Alps and is often recognized as the mixed climbing and skiing centre of the world. Chamonix town has been known for a long time as a real area for sports in both summer and winter seasons. It was host to the inaugural Winter Olympics in the 1920s – but it is also a domain of exceptional natural beauty proffering much to the climber and sightseer.

But unlike many up to date snowboarding domains the town of Chamonix isn’t a souless snowboarding town and has been mostly saved from the monstrosities that litters a lot of the French Alps. It’s blessed with not only and infamous snowboarding mountain on the other hand an elegant and busy center.

It is big enough to ensure there’s plenty for the vacationer to see as well as a good range of Chamonix accommodation. However you choose to enjoy your break theres something to please anyone. There is a big sports area, cross country skiing, museum and weekly market with fresh local produce; and loads of shops, bars and clubs, Chamonix town privides a choice of mountaineering, charm and aprs ski, which only a few snowboarding resorts can equal. Go on and research that skiing vacation immediately.