What makes Chamonix special?
If you have ever wondered what “Chamonix” is all about then watch this! a great publicity video from the Vallee de Chamonix-Mont-Blanc that has something for everyone! James Coates
Geneva airport transfers to Chamonix
Its that time of year again when people are booking their accommodation and transport for getting to the Alps. At Deluxe we have been busy getting ready for the snow to arrive and taking the bookings for the many destinations we go to. Â Although Geneva airport to Chamonix is by far our most popular route […]
Cosmojazz festival, Chamonix
The Cosmojazz festival organized by André Manoukian is taking place from July 27th to July 31st and will be well worth the visit. The unique theme of this event is the location of all the events.  Most of the main acts will be performing at altitude at either, Planpraz, Plan Joran, Montenvers, Lac Bleu or […]
Geneva airport transfers
DELUXE TRANSFERS Select prices for summer 2011. Airport Transfers Chamonix to Geneva = 180 Euros Chamonix to Milan = 450 Euros Chamonix to Turin = 340 Euros Chamonix to Lyon = 400 Euros Other destinations Chamonix to Annecy = 180 Euros Chamonix to Megeve = 80 Euros Chamonix to Martigny = 90 Euros Chamonix to […]
UTMB 2011 getting close.
With the Ultra Trail Du Mont-Blanc firmly on my mind at the moment i thought i would add this little google fly through that shows the route through France, Italy, Switzerland and back into France again.
Tour de France 2011
Running from Saturday July 2nd to Sunday July 24th 2011, the 98th Tour de France will be made up of 21 stages and will cover a total distance of 3,430.5 kilometres. These stages have the following profiles: 10 flat stages, 6 mountain stages and 4 summit finishes, 3 medium mountain stages, 1 individual time-trial stage (42.5 […]
Latest news, two British climbers dead on Aguille du Midi.
Not much is known right now but the latest news is that two British climbers fell yesterday (Friday 1st) whilst climbing the Frendo Spur. Â The names of the climbers are not yet known. They were confirmed dead by the French mountain police yesterday afternoon but their bodies were not removed from the mountain due to […]
Geneva airport transfers by “Deluxe” in this summers “Altus”
We are proud to now be listed and advertising in the latest “Altus” magazine which is distributed in the Chamonix Valley two times per year, once in summer and once in winter. As well as our advert this month, there are the following topics. Review of the Cosmo Jazz festival coming up this summer, organized […]
Kilian Jornet wins the Western States 100
Well i did say he would! Kilian is the first non-American to win this race. Â We will never know how quick he could have gone but he did enough to win by a few minutes. Â I am sure he could of gone faster, the lead group got lost for 20 minutes early on which meant […]
Busy day for Chamonix mountain rescue.
Friday 24th June and its been a busy one for the Chamonix mountain rescue (PGHM). Â Firstly and most serious was at 10.45am with a call out to the “Grand Couloir” on the standard Gouter route up MT Blanc. Â An Austrian climber had fallen 300 – 400 meters to his death. Â Unable to say why its […]
