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The most romantic ski hotels and chalets | Telegraph Travel

Nothing beats whisking a loved one away to a cosy retreat in the mountains, whether it’s for a surprise proposal, because let’s face it nothing beats snow-dusted peaks as a backdrop, or simply a romantic couples getaway or ski honeymoon.  But don’t panic if you’re pining for the pistes this Valentine’s Day while international travel remains off limits – we’ve come to the rescue with a guide to the most romantic slope-side properties to escape to when the time is right.  Chalet le Nid Saint Martin de Belleville, France Book this one-bedroom love nest for the best of both worlds - easy access to Les Trois Vallées, paired with the blissful solitude of a tiny farming village. After a hard day’s skiing, head to the balcony and soak up the views from the sheepskin-lined chairs, and when hunger strikes, make a beeline for the village’s Michelin-starred La Bouitte restaurant for a candlelit dinner. We recommend requesting a table in the Baroque Room, with its enormous chandelier. Our favourite bit? The two chubby cherubs dangling from the ceiling.

Here Are All 30 Michelin 3-Star Restaurants in France for 2021

Here Are All 30 Michelin 3-Star Restaurants in France for 2021 Mary Squillace Michelin has almost become as emblematic of French fine-dining landscape as the cuisine itself. While today we may think of the guidebook as a comprehensive tastemaker, the Michelin Guide’s goal in 1900 when it launched was much simpler: to drive local tourism. At a time when there were fewer than 3,000 automobiles in all of France, the Michelin Guide was designed to highlight hotels and restaurants in such a way that would encourage motorists to make the trek—presumably wearing out their tires in the process. In 1926 the guidebook began awarding stars, and by 1936, Michelin had adopted its criteria for the tiered ratings. One star indicates a “very good restaurant in its category,” two stars translate to”excellent cooking, worth a detour,” while the coveted three stars mean a restaurant offers “exceptional cuisine, worth a special journey. Those ratings have been inextricably linked to Gallic gastronomy.

The 'new normal' for French ski resorts in 2021

The ‘new normal’ for French ski resorts in 2021 Save Save Skiers in resorts like Les Arcs will be able to avoid queues or crowds with the help of an app this winter Credit: tristan shu 7 January 2021 • 11:00am Follow Whether British skiers and snowboarders will be able to travel restriction- or quarantine-free to the French Alps this winter remains to be seen.  Additionally, while ski resorts have been open for other activities since mid-December, a decision on whether ski lifts in France will be allowed to open, many for the first time this winter, has been postponed, with an announcement on a new date due this evening. 

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