The glacier near Chamonix is legendary. Now it's getting easier to visit. Courtesy of Chamonix Mont Blanc In the world of skiing and mountaineering, Chamonix, France is legendary. The small community ...

Sitting just north of Mont Blanc, Chamonix, also known as Chamonix Mont Blanc, is a commune in southeastern France's Auvergne Rhone Alpes region. In the company of the most famous mountain in the ...

It's every resort skier's worst nightmare. Several days ago, skier and van lifer Carly Van-Evelingen caught a video of gondola cars in Chamonix, France, being battered by high winds. According to ...

When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. We head to the legendary French resort to get to grips with the many faces of Chamonix. | Credit: ...

Imagine yourself and your favorite travel partner dangling in your own private little gondola, gliding silently for 40 minutes as you cross the Mer de Glace, or “sea of ice.” You just left the last ...

Prior to 2018, I’d never been to Chamonix before and had no idea what to expect. I knew it was a ski-resort town and home of ...

Imagine you and your favorite travel partner dangling in your own private little gondola, gliding silently for 40 minutes as you cross the Mer de Glace ("sea of ice"). You just left the last stop in ...

Regarding congestion up Little Cottonwood Canyon (LCC), proponents for the gondola talk as if Snowbird and Alta are virtually limitless in size, as if LCC is our own Chamonix. It’s not. Combined, Alta ...

If you seek more breathtaking scenery, take the gondola ride to Le Brevent. The gondola leaves from the main Chamonix village to the first stop in Plan Praz. Take the next gondola ride from Plan Praz, ...