Family adventures

Non-ski activities in Les Arcs: The best family things to do for non-skiers in winter
ByBea Searle November 27, 2025November 27, 2025
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Hiking the Soča trail with kids: Our 2-day route, tips & what to expect
ByBea Searle November 16, 2025May 13, 2026
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Affordable Family Ski Holidays to Les Arcs: How to Save Money on Skiing Without Missing Out
ByBea Searle November 4, 2025November 4, 2025
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Where to stay in Les Arcs? Which is the best Resort: Arc 1600, 1800, 1950, 2000, Peisey-Vallandry or Bourg-Saint-Maurice
ByBea Searle October 30, 2025November 2, 2025
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Les Arcs Skiing in April: Are Easter Ski Holidays Worth It?
ByBea Searle October 26, 2025November 27, 2025
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Les Arcs Ski School Guide: What I’ve Learnt (and What I’d Do Differently)
ByBea Searle October 23, 2025October 30, 2025
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Hi! I’m Bea, and I’ve worked in the travel and outdoor industry since 2006. Through this blog, I share everything I’ve learnt about planning active, independent family adventures across Europe. I particularly love hut to hut hikes, family ski trips, and multi-day cycling tours; all tried and tested with my own kids! I cover all the practical details too: from choosing the right route to finding great places to stay, and I love using Europe’s brilliant train network to make the journey part of the adventure.
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Disclaimer

I'm not a mountain guide, just a passionate hiker, cyclist and skier. I want you to use the information I provide here, but please, always double-check your plans. Trails can change and snow can stick around even in the height of summer. Take ownership of your adventure. Do your homework, plan your routes carefully, double check the weather forecast, and never head out unprepared. Wear sturdy, waterproof footwear, pack essentials like maps, navigation apps, food, water, cash, a phone and a battery pack. The mountains can be unpredictable!