January 2020 Panier des 4 Saisons – Chamonix, France Our final meal in Chamonix! This was one of the first meals I reserved due to high reviews and an awesome looking menu so I was hopefully we would leave Chamonix on a high note. Located …

January 2020 Le Brévent – Chamonix, France Le Brévent was the peak where we initially planned on skiing… before we barely survived the green slopes over at La Flégère. Definitely a “steep” learning curve if you have only skied in the northeast like us. But …

January 2020 Visiting the Largest Glacier in France – Mer de Glace – Chamonix, France It is not often one has the opportunity to encounter a glacier so it is no surprise that Mer de Glace is a highlight of many Chamonix itineraries. In fact, …

January 2020 La Maison Carrier – Chamonix, France After a long day of skiing, we were looking forward to treating ourselves to a cozy meal. We found La Maison Carrier which describes itself as a “traditional countryside” restaurant.  The sister restaurant, Albert 1er, has two …

January 2020 Skiing the Alps – Chamonix, France Our ski day! We woke up to a real winter wonderland of snow falling across town. Clouds made their way in between the mountain peaks. The ski lifts did not open until closer to 9AM so we …

January 2020 La Fine Bouche – Chamonix, France Just before noon and after a morning exploring Aiguille du Midi, we were definitely ready to hit lunch. At the other side of town was La Fine Bouche – a very well rated bistro. While reviews claimed …