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Meet the Locals in Courchevel

Get to know Courchevel's who's who

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Talking Numbers with the Manager of Intersport Rental Website

Aurelien De Pierrefeu

Hiring skis in Courchevel is easier than ever now that you can pre-book online. The process seems so simple - log on, fill in your destination, dates, pick the right package for you, et voila - you turn up and everything is ready for you to go off and...

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Meet the man behind the growing real estate & rental business

Benjamin Berger

Most jobs in mountain resorts seem to attract passionate people. People who are not just passionate about their leisure time in the mountains, but sharing their experience and knowledge with people like you who might be coming here for the first time,...

Cara Brown : Ski Racer
Slalom, Giant slalom, Super giant slalom racer & Olympic hopeful for 2018

Cara Brown

Most people's experience of ski racing is watching all the latest thrills and spills on Ski Sunday from the comfort of the sofa. Occasionally you might be lucky enough to be in a resort when one of the races is taking place, watching with baited...

Fabien Delannoy: Reservations & Marketing Manager at Hotel Les Sherpas exterior
A real multi-tasker who loves life in Courchevel

Fabien Delannoy

What better way to get to know a resort better than to speak to one of the locals who has been living and working in Courchevel for around 12 years. Fabien Delannoy is passionate about his job & making a difference for the hotel guests. He's...

Jean-Pierre Lalanne: Marketing & Sales Manager - S3V
Working for the innovative Société des Trois Vallées, the no.1 investor in ski areas in France

Jean-Pierre Lalanne

We might take the ski lifts and the pistes for granted on our ski or snowboard holidays, but if you start to think about the effort it takes to keep the lifts running smoothly, to get the pistes groomed to perfection overnight each night, and updating...

Tess Swallow: t4 Nanny Director
Meet the woman who started one of the most popular childcare services in the Alps

Tess Swallow

Sometimes things just happen for a reason, like the need for a part time job to support you through your ski instructor training, which leads you to spotting a niche in the market and creating a new business on the back of it, and a successful one at...

Tom Dalton: Front Desk at the Hotel Montana
A man of many talents and the go-to French speaker at the hotel

Tom Dalton

Tom's a busy, busy guy, but he still manages to make the most of his time on the mountain, but that's only when he's finished answering all the French phone calls, fixing t'internet, the steam press and catching up on Breaking Bad..